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Photos by Jeff Yoder |
5/16/25 08:00 AM
WASHINGTON
Following an April 29 meeting where they approved an increase in aid to veterans that raised the threshold from 125 percent of the federal poverty level to 200 percent, Washington …
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By Mary Zielinski |
5/16/25 08:00 AM
WASHINGTON
Due to delays in remodeling at the county courthouse, a lease with the Iowa Department of Corrections for the 249-square-foot space in Building 3 at Orchard Hill was extended for six …
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By Mary Zielinski |
5/9/25 08:00 AM
On Monday, April 28th, the Community Foundation of Washington County (CFWC) distributed over $46,145 in funds to 23 Washington County non-profits at a reception held at the Washington Country Club. …
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5/9/25 08:00 AM
WASHINGTON
Labeling it “a pretty conservative budget,” Washington County supervisors Tuesday approved the fiscal 2025-26 approximate $35 million total budget with 2.25 percent in tax asking. …
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By Mary Zielinski |
5/2/25 08:00 AM
WASHINGTON
Following a brief discussion about a light or dark aluminum shade background, Washington County supervisors Tuesday approved the slightly darker version of the familiar American eagle …
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By Mary Zielinski |
4/25/25 08:00 AM
KALONA
Peak season for buying and selling homes spans from March to June, with pleasant temperatures, a break between school years, and maybe a little extra dough in the pocket from tax refunds …
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By Cheryl Allen |
4/18/25 08:00 AM
WASHINGTON
In two unanimous votes, the Washington County supervisors Tuesday approved the final plat for Timberline Estates III, and the right of way dedication for 135th Street near the …
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By Mary Zielinski |
4/18/25 08:00 AM
WASHINGTON
During their regular meeting April 8, the Washington County supervisors approved law enforcement contracts with seven of the county’s eight municipalities. The City of Washington has …
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By Mary Zielinski |
4/18/25 08:00 AM
WASHINGTON
The Washington County supervisors meeting Tuesday opened with a public hearing on the proposed property tax levy for fiscal 2025-26 that drew concerns about a proposed levy of 9.353999 …
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By Mary Zielinski |
4/11/25 08:00 AM
CEDAR RAPIDS
Mid-Prairie Virtual Academy graduate Madeline O’Donnell brought to life the character of Henrietta Leavitt on March 28-30 at the Ballentyne Auditorium in Cedar Rapids during …
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By Cheryl Allen |
4/11/25 08:00 AM
WASHINGTON
In a unanimous vote Tuesday, the Washington County supervisors approved joining with the South Iowa Area Detention Service Agency, agreeing with County Attorney Nathan Repp that it …
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By Mary Zielinski |
4/4/25 08:00 AM
WASHINGTON COUNTY
If you could choose the perfect blue-sky day on which to have Debi Durham, director of both the Iowa Finance (IFA) and Economic Development Authorities (IEDA), visit your county, …
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By Cheryl Allen |
4/4/25 08:00 AM
WASHINGTON
After a lengthily presentation Tuesday from Carosh Compliance Solutions of Crown Point, Indiana, where representatives outlined services and protocols for meeting HIPPA compliance …
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By Mary Zielinski |
3/28/25 08:00 AM
WASHINGTON
“We got through funnel week last week, which was kind of a wild ride,” Rep. Heather Hora said in her opening remarks Friday afternoon, and a “wild ride” is exactly what then …
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By Cheryl Allen |
3/21/25 08:00 AM
WASHINGTON
Washington County supervisors Tuesday tabled a data request from the state Health Human Services (HHS) department pending an update and clarification about exactly what local data is …
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By Mary Zielinski |
3/21/25 08:00 AM
Following a pre-trial conference Thursday, March 13, the trial date for Reuven Miller, 39, of Kalona, charged with first degree arson, a Class B felony, first degree harassment and interference with …
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3/21/25 08:00 AM
RIVERSIDE
Before there was Captain James T. Kirk and the famed starship Enterprise NCC-1701, there was Captain Jonathan Archer and the starship Enterprise NX-01.
Connor Trinneer and Dominic …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
3/15/25 08:51 PM
A search warrant was executed by law enforcement personnel with the Washington County Sheriff’s Office on Friday, March 7, at BR’s Dobermans in rural Washington County. During the investigation, …
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3/14/25 08:00 AM
WASHINGTON
Following a less than hour long work session after its March 4 regular meeting, the Washington County supervisors agreed to obtain further information about establishing a Human …
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By Mary Zielinski |
3/14/25 08:00 AM
