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Feb 22
The Washington County Mental Health Center is holding an open house from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 23 at 2175 Lexington Blvd. Building II. ...
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Feb 22
The Public Affairs Department of Fortnightly met Feb. 15, at the United Presbyterian Home Dining Room for a 1 p.m. luncheon. Six members were ...
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Feb 22
The Washington Free Public Library has copies of the 2012 All Iowa Reads book, "Strength in What Remains," available for check-out for the month ...
By National Institutes ... - Feb 21
February is American Heart Month — a time to reflect on the sobering fact that heart disease remains the No. 1 killer of both women and men in the ...
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Feb 21
Hamakua Place is hosting the Shelter Soup Supper from 4:30 to 7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 27. Free-will offerings will be appreciated. Carry-outs will be ...
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Feb 21
The Kiwanis AM'ers met Feb. 17 at the Washington Community Y. There were 25 members and three guests, Reece Mayer, Chase Greiner and Lt. Gov. Jim ...
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Feb 21
Participants will continue to celebrate Fiber Arts February this week at the Washington Public Library with the first session of the Spin-Along ...
Feb 20
Lauren Roberts is a senior at Washington High School and a member of the Washington Go-Getters 4-H Club. She is the daughter of Sherri Orris and ...
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Feb 20
Jessy Gappa of Riverside earned a bachelor of science degree during Mankato State University commencement exercises Saturday, Dec 10, 2011 at the ...
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Feb 20
Community Medical Supply is celebrating its 15 years of service to the community by hosting Alive After 5 from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 28, at ...
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Feb 20
The Washington SHARE delivery date will be from 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 25, at the Central Park Community Center. Orders for March may be ...
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Feb 20
The 43-voice Men’s Choir of Goshen College of Goshen, Ind., will be in southeast Iowa on Feb. 29-March 1, singing at Iowa Mennonite School during ...
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By Lovina Eicher - Feb 20
I hope all you readers are doing great. This is Susan, Lovina's second oldest daughter. I am 16 years old. Last week I decided that I wanted to ...
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By Judith Hueholt, ... - Feb 20
The National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors (NAIFA) has announced that Deb K. Roth of Wayland graduated from the Leadership in ...
Feb 20
The Hospice of Washington County Tree of Love was lighted in the Washington Public Library, Thursday afternoon. Intern Paige Paul, left, family ...
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Feb 20
Private and commercial pesticide applicators needing to test for initial certification or recertification are reminded of the following test dates ...
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Feb 20
The regular meeting of the Kalona City Council will be held at the Kalona Community Center/City Hall at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 20.
Items on the ...
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Feb 20
Growing and harvesting is not just for the farmers anymore but 4-H’ers who live in town or in the country experience much pride with their growing ...
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Feb 20
The pre-valentine meeting of Chilcote Questers was held at Kay Bennett’s home Thursday, Feb. 2. The meeting was called to order by President Mary ...
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Feb 17
The Keota City Council will meet at 6:30 p.m.Feb. 21 in the Wilson Memorial Library.
Items on the agenda include a discussion of the budget and ...
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By Billie Jo Rose, ... - Feb 17
The United Church Women met Tuesday, Feb, 14, for lunch at the Frontier Restaurant in Washington.
Following lunch, the group went to the Washington...
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Feb 17
Washington County Hospital and Clinics is happy to announce that Kidzfest will be held Friday, May 25 from 4:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in Central Park ...
Feb 17
More than 50 people came to Parkview Manor Friday, Feb. 10, to help Alta Marner celebrate a double-zero milestone. The lifelong area resident ...
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Feb 17
Free County has invited all the candidates for county supervisor to meet at Pizza Hut in Washington at 6 p.m. Monday, Feb. 27. This will be a ...
Feb 17
Yaro and Mary Chmelar donate dictionaries to the third-grade class at St. James School. They have been donating children's dictionaries to all ...
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Feb 17
Gary Hargrave, founder of Shiloh University, is pleased to announce that the University, an online Bible College and Seminary, has been accredited ...
Feb 17
Julia Fritz of Brighton attended the international Model and Talent Association's 2012 Convention from Jan. 1-8 in Los Angeles, Calif. She is the ...
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Feb 16
(From The Washington Evening Journal, Friday, Feb. 15, 2002)
10 YEARS AGO
Martin Boston of Washington was still a teenager when he started working ...
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Feb 16
Welcome to Dwight and Mary Graber who recently became a part of the Halcyon family. They have been lifetime farmers of the Crawfordsville area ...
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Feb 16
Valentine’s Day afternoon was spent tiptoeing around the dance floor as Ned Francis and his one-man band made another appearance to entertain the ...
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Feb 16
Margaret Hammer and Betty Thompson celebrated their birthdays in the Town Center on Friday, Feb. 3, with a large crowd of residents and friends ...
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Feb 16
People interested in crop production in the southeast quarter of Iowa are encouraged to attend the annual meeting for the SE Iowa Agricultural ...
Feb 16
On Thursday, Feb. 23 at 7 p.m., the WACO seventh- through 12th-grade Vocal Music Department will present a special international concert of music ...
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Feb 16
The following students were named to the fall 2011 dean's list at Central College:
Columbus Junction: Mitchell Bean
Kalona: Daniel Hershberger, ...
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Feb 16
Kaitlyn Wintermeyer of Ainsworth graduated from Drake University at the conclusion of the 2011 fall semester with a master of Public Administration...
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Feb 15
William Penn University is pleased to announce that Jodee Seward of Wellman has been named to the Dean's List for the fall 2011 semester. To be ...
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Feb 15
William Penn University is pleased to announce that the following local students have been named to the President's List for the fall 2011 ...
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Feb 15
In observance of Presidents Day, the Conservation Education Center at Marr Park will be closed on Monday, Feb. 20.
By Judith Hueholt, ... - Feb 15
Russ Yoder holds the LeRoy Meyer award recently presented to him.
At the Southeast Iowa Regional Planning Commission (SEIRPC) Board meeting held ...
Feb 15
Three fifth-grade band students from Mid-Prairie have been selected to participate in the Young Musician's Honor Band hosted by Prairie Creek ...
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Feb 15
For Feb. 20-24
Washington (K-6)
Monday: No school (Presidents Day). Tuesday: Salad bar (offered daily, grades 4-6), chili, mozzarella cheese ...
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Feb 15
St. Joseph Cabrini Church in East Pleasant Plain will be the site of a congregate meal, Thursday, Feb. 23, from 11:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m.
The ...
Feb 15
Jim and Kim Giardino of Gilbert announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter, Danielle Ann Giardino, to Michael Alan Hofer, son ...
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Feb 15
The Washington County Board of Health will meet Tuesday, Feb. 21, at 7:15 a.m. on the fifth floor of the Federation Bank Building.
Agenda items ...
By Dr. Darwin Peterson, ... - Feb 15
Surgical removal of the gallbladder (cholecystectomy) is performed about 800,000 times each year in the United States, making it the second most ...
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Feb 15
Three fifth-grade band students from Mid-Prairie have been selected to participate in the Young Musicians Honor Band hosted by Prairie Creek ...
Feb 15
Brooke Lynn Wolcott was born Jan. 10, 2012 at the Ottumwa Regional Medical Center. She is the daughter of Haley Kepsieker of Ollie and Bridger ...
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Feb 15
4-H’ers involved in the bucket bottle project are invited to attend an informational meeting at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 29, at the Washington ...
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Feb 15
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. According to the Center for Disease Control, about every 25 seconds, an American ...
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Feb 15
Fad diets come and go with the seasons, but according to a Baylor College of Medicine dietitian, they may do more harm than good.
“Any diet that ...
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Feb 15
Maintaining a healthy weight before, during and after pregnancy is important for the health of the mother and baby, according to an expert at the ...
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By By Pat Remington, ... - Feb 14
The Krony Krew Bridge Club met on Feb. 8 at the home of Ginny Brinton. Bridge was played at one table. Their next meeting will be on Feb. 22 at ...
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Feb 13
Does your child race inside after discovering a bone, claiming it’s a dinosaur fossil? Do your child root through gravel in hopes of finding real ...
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Feb 13
The Washington City Council will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 15 in chambers at 120 E. Main St.
Items on the agenda include the consent agenda, ...
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Feb 13
The following new materials are available at the Washington Free Public Library.
Gifts and Memorials
The Night Circus (large print) by Erin ...
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Feb 13
Log Cabin Questers met at the home of Diane Anding of Ainsworth. Eleven members answered roll call with a piece of Flow Blue or other china ...
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Feb 13
The Washington County 4-H County Council will host a 4-H Dodgeball Tournament on Sunday, March 11, at Washington High School. Playing time will ...
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Feb 13
Prairie Mutual Insurance Association of Keota is pleased to announce that it is awarding three $500 scholarships to deserving high school seniors ...
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By Billie Jo Rose, ... - Feb 13
The Wyman Community Club met Monday, Feb. 6, 2012 for lunch at 11:30 a.m. at the Ainsworth Four Corners.
In attendance were Keith and Pat Jones, ...
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Feb 13
The monthly meeting of the Franklin Cubs 4-H Club was held at 3:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 5, at the Washington County Extension building. The Pledge of ...
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By Lovina Eicher - Feb 13
It’s a little past 7 a.m. and the bright glow in the eastern sky looks like a promise for a sunny day. The sun is always welcome at this time of ...
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Feb 13
On Thursday, Feb. 23, the public is invited to attend a viewing of the documentary “American Meat” at 1 p.m. in Celebration Hall on the campus of ...
Feb 13
The 4-H County Council and the Extension Office sponsored a 4-H Fire Up workshop on Sunday, Feb. 12, for new Washington County 4-H’ers to learn ...
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Feb 13
Kathleen Almelien of Washington won two first-place ribbons Saturday, Feb. 4, at the Iowa Artists' regional exhibit in Burlington. The show at the ...
Feb 13
Lincoln students, from left, German Ramirez, Dalton Brown, Jade Gilchrist and Isabella Gillispie, check out the tiles of the fourth grade’s Ocean ...
Feb 13
Director Mike Tschantz has announced the cast for the Harp Players and Washington Community Theater’s upcoming production of "A Dog’s Life," a ...
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Feb 13
With Valentine's Day in mind, the table was decorated with flickering candles and colorful napkins as hostess Vivian Griffith welcomed 11 members ...
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Feb 13
The names of more than 1,600 candidates for degrees for the fall 2011 semester at the University of Kansas have been announced by the Office of ...
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Feb 13
The caregiver support group will meet Thursday, Feb. 16, at 2 p.m. at Halcyon House in Washington, in the game room.
The group will discuss legal ...
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Feb 13
Washington Junior High will be holding parent-teacher conferences on Thursday, Feb. 16, from 4:30 to 8 p.m. Student schedules and current grades ...
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Feb 13
The Washington Community High School teachers and administration welcome all parents to parent/teacher conferences on Thursday, Feb. 16, from 4:30 ...
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Feb 13
Henry/Washington Early Childhood Area Board meeting will be on Wednesday, Feb. 15, at 4 p.m. at the Wayland Community Center at 218 W. Main in ...
Feb 09
These students started off the new year by doing something positive or having something positive happen to them at Washington Junior High School. ...
Feb 09
Tomatoes, the most popular vegetable in the home garden, come in a variety of sizes, shapes, and colors — including red, yellow, orange and pink. ...
Feb 09
Voces8 is an international award-winning a cappella octet based in London, England. The group will perform at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 25 at the ...
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Feb 09
The monthly meeting of the Central Park Community Center Board was held Feb. 7. Dorothy Grim gave the treasurer's report.
There will be a soup ...
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Feb 09
The Washington High School Class of 1960 will hold its bimonthly lunch on Wednesday, Feb. 15, at Unc & Neph's, located at 1015 W. Madison St. It ...
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Feb 09
The Adventures in Living Department of Fortnightly met at 1:30 p.m. Jan. 26 in the Presbyterian Church library with six members present.
Virginia ...
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Feb 09
Confinement site manure applicators should plan to attend a two-hour workshop offered by Iowa State University (ISU) Extension and Outreach and ...
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Feb 09
Iowa pork producers are invited to learn more about pig health and growth numbers and get updates on ventilation management and disease research ...
Feb 09
As a surprise treat for all the students and special guests at St. James School, Uncle Brewster came from Davenport to share his ministry message ...
Feb 09
Terry and Sallie Hayes of Fairfield announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Kirsten Anne Hayes, to Matthew David ...
Feb 09
Mel Jaspering of Washington celebrated his 92nd birthday on Feb. 3.
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Feb 08
Calling all campers, aged 14 to 18. The Iowa 4-H Center plans to host two wilderness trips this summer, says Abbie Parker, program specialist at ...
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Feb 08
Washington United Methodist Church is hosting a Sweethearts Dinner on Saturday, Feb. 11. The menu includes Swiss steak, mashed potatoes, green ...
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Feb 08
Drew Kaufman, of Wayland, has been named to the Dean's List at Drake University. Kaufman achieved this academic honor by earning a grade-point ...
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Feb 08
For Feb. 13-17
Washington (K-6)
Monday: Salad bar (offered daily, grades 4-6), sweet & sour chicken, rice, corn, celery w/peanut butter, apple. ...
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Feb 08
Highland Schools has scheduled kindergarten round-up parent meetings at Riverside and Ainsworth elementary schools. The meeting at Riverside ...
Feb 08
Community Chest of Washington held its annual meeting Tuesday night in the Y’s Men’s Room at the Washington Community Y. The board inducted three ...
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By Lloyd Holm, D.O. & ... - Feb 08
It’s difficult to imagine a baby born so tiny that its body fits snugly in a mother’s cupped hands. But that is just what you’ll see when looking ...
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By Ruth Litchfield and ... - Feb 08
There is a big push in Iowa to get people thinking about food and fitness – and taking positive action to become healthier. Live Healthy Iowa ...
Feb 08
MyPlate, the new food icon from United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), recommends each meal include all the food groups — dairy, fruit, ...
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By Judith Hueholt, ... - Feb 08
Nineteen members of chapter Iowa J of the National T.T.T. Society met at 7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 6, at the Wayland Community Center. The chapter ...
Feb 07
Christopher Deao is proud to announce the engagement of his parents Vanessa Lillie and Greg Deao. Vanessa is the daughter of Roger and Sarah ...
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Feb 07
The comprehensive planning session at the Washington Free Public Library Thursday begins at 5:30 p.m. with an open house. There will be a presentat...
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Feb 07
Area youth are eligible to apply for the Herbert Hoover Uncommon Student Award program. Application brochures are available for the Herbert Hoover ...
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Feb 07
The Iowa Mennonite School FFA Chapter is one of six chapters statewide to be awarded a $1,500 “Planting A Seed” grant by the Iowa Food and Family ...
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Feb 07
The Washington County Historical Society met at 7 p.m. Jan. 26 at the Washington Public Library. Ferd Marie presided over the meeting with six ...
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Feb 07
Fran Stigers of Cedar Falls, and formerly of Washington, is pleased to announce his adoption of his son Matt Stigers. The adoption was finalized ...
Feb 07
Kiwanis AM'ers made a $500 donation to Hamakua Place. President Kevin Erpelding presents the check to Jessica Farrier. Also present from left were ...
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By Richard Jauron and ... - Feb 07
Home gardeners who like a tart-tasting berry or just want to grow a not-so-ordinary berry might consider planting gooseberries, currants or ...
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Feb 07
The Washington Public Library will continue its celebration of Fiber Arts February this week at the library with the second session of the ...
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Feb 07
The city of Washington's Park Board will meet at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 8. at city hall.
Items on the agenda include baseball field updates, ...
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Feb 07
Delta Kappa Gamma met last Wednesday in Crawfordsville at the school. Members enjoyed a dinner prepared by Alice Hostetler and they thanked ...
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By Lovina Eicher - Feb 07
The sun is shining and it almost seems like spring with the unusual warmth we are experiencing. We were glad for the warmer weather last week. Our ...
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Feb 07
Brighton Whoopee Days is scheduled for June 14-17 and Brighton community residents are being asked for input and assistance. A meeting will be ...
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Feb 03
The regular meeting of the Washington County Fair Board is scheduled for 7 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 8, in the upstairs fair board meeting room at the ...
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Feb 03
LONE TREE — Iva Marguerite Jarrard, 97, of Lone Tree died Friday, Jan. 27, 2012, in Pioneer Park in Lone Tree.
KALONA — Shirleen Kay Ropp, 57, of ...
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Feb 03
Beginning at 12 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 5, Sugar Creek MYF's annual "Souper Bowl Sundae" meal will be held at the church fellowship hall, 1209 Franklin ...
Feb 03
This picture was taken in August 1954. Pictured is Don Paul's DX Station.
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By The Rev. Dean Elmore, ... - Feb 03
“This is the day that the Lord has made, let us rejoice and be glad in it, for the Lord is good and His mercy endures forever.” Every day should ...
Feb 03
Steven Lee Moore and Jessica Lynn Saurman were married on Nov. 20, 2011, at The Hotel Vetro in Iowa City. Officiant Ben Hale performed the 4 p.m. ...
Feb 03
Jeff and Jeannie Pedrick and Brayden Pedrick of Richland announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter and mother, Ashley ...
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Feb 03
The Creative Living Department of the Washington Fortnightly met Jan. 26, 2012 in the United Presbyterian Home Dining Room. Dorothy Soucek was the ...
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Feb 02
Cornell College named 268 students to the Dean's List for the Spring Semester. The following students in your area were named to the list.
Maria ...
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Feb 02
(From The Washington Evening Journal, week of Friday, Feb. 1, 2002)
10 YEARS AGO
Tony and Chris Hamilton announce the birth of their daughter, ...
Feb 02
Kayla Duwa of Washington has been recognized as an Outstanding Business Administration Student by the faculty at AIB College of Business.
In an ...
Feb 02
Shannon Christensen of Brighton has been recognized as an Outstanding Business Administration Student by the faculty at AIB College of Business.
To...
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Feb 02
Walter Lance enjoyed the recent company of his daughter, Karen Yordy of Diamondhead, Miss. Karen was here for almost a week so they had lots of ...
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Feb 02
The Washington County Riverboat Foundation (WCRF) is pleased to announce that the new application forms for the Spring 2012 Grant period are now ...
Feb 02
Washington High School students Matt Bump and Logan Howard have received the honor of having their artwork selected for the prestigious Youth Art ...
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Feb 02
The mild temperatures of the past week have been a blessing to outside activities. Many residents prefer to walk and exercise outside and have ...
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Feb 02
Ethan John Schmitt of Washington is among some 220 undergraduate students at the University of Iowa named to the President's List for the 2011 ...
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Feb 02
For Feb. 6-10
Washington (K-6)
Monday: Salad bar (offered daily, grades 4-6), chicken fajita tortilla, seasoned rice, steamed Parmesan broccoli, ...
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By Pat Remington, ... - Feb 02
Winifred Fritz of Brighton, daughter Jane Symmonds and granddaughter Bridget Hollingsworth, both of Fairfield attended a basketball game in ...
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Feb 02
Taylor A. Fulton, daughter of Rick and Annette Fulton of Crawfordsville, was named to the Cedarville University Dean's List for the 2011 fall ...
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Feb 02
The Washington Free Public Library will celebrate its Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification from 5:30 to 6 p.m. ...
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Feb 02
Lyle Moen and Nancy Rash have a photo exhibit on display at the Washington Public Library in the Helen Wilson Gallery from Feb. 1 to March 1. The ...
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Feb 01
The Washington County Pork Producers are offering one $1,000 scholarship to a student graduating in 2012. To be eligible, the student must be a ...
Feb 01
Zach Gibbs, a WACO eighth grader, has been selected by taped audition to be a participant of the Middle Level Boys Honor Choir for the North ...
By Judith Hueholt, ... - Feb 01
The book “Glider Infantryman, Behind Enemy Lines in World War II” is the personal memoir of a young Iowa man sent to Europe in 1943.
In 1999, ...
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Feb 01
The Brighton Township budget meeting will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 8, at the Brighton City Hall.
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Feb 01
The January meeting of the H J Club was held at the home of Janet Kron.
Marla Meyer was co-hostess.
Seven members told what they hope for in 2012. ...
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Feb 01
Two dances are planned at the Polishville Community Center in February.
The first dance will be Sunday, with Goodman/Anders of North English ...
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Feb 01
The Washington County Conservation Board will hold the monthly meeting at 4 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 8 in the Conservation Education Center at Marr ...
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By Washington County ... - Feb 01
Elizabeth Koehn, local volunteer through SHIIP(Senior Health Insurance Information Program), has an office at Washington County Hospital and ...
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By Andy Hallman - Feb 01
The Washington County Hospital Board of Trustees approved the purchase of a $34,000 gastroscope at its meeting Thursday afternoon. Surgery ...
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By National Institutes ... - Feb 01
At some point in your life, someone probably told you: “Enjoy every moment. Life is short.” Maybe you’ve smiled and rolled your eyes at this ...
By National Institutes ... - Feb 01
If you know something’s bad for you, why can’t you just stop? About 70 percent of smokers say they would like to quit. Drug and alcohol abusers ...
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Feb 01
Michael Powers, a 911 dispatcher at the Washington County Communications Center, auditioned for the television show “American Idol” last summer in ...
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Feb 01
Washington County Hospital and Clinics(WCHC) emphasizes its dedication to quality patient care with the planned installation of the MAGNETOM ...
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Feb 01
Kirkwood Community College has released its Dean's List for the Fall 2011 semester. These students have achieved a 3.3 grade point average or ...
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By Lovina Eicher - Jan 31
Last Monday it was rainy and warm and now this week we have snow and cold again. Kevin, 6, is home from school today. He has been running a fever ...
Jan 31
There will be a free concert that is open to the public at 12:15 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 2, at the Washington Public Library. Band director Don Hughes ...
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Jan 31
Community Chest of Washington will hold its annual meeting Tuesday, Feb. 7, at 8 p.m. in the Y’s Men’s Room at the Washington Community Y. All ...
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Jan 31
The administration and faculty of Allen College are pleased to announce students named to the Allen College Dean’s List at the completion of the ...
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Jan 31
Two Washington County 4-H alumni continue to give back to the 4-H program through their donations to the third-annual Iowa 4-H Gala. This event ...
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Jan 30
Holly Albert from Keota was named to the Buena Vista University Graduate & Professional Studies Dean's List for terms one and two. Students named ...
Jan 30
Gene and Fran (Pratt) Rees of Columbus Junction are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary. They were married Feb. 18, 1962 at Prairie Flower ...
Jan 30
The Washington County 4-H County Council hosted a countywide 4-H skating party on Sunday, Jan. 29, at the Wellman Rec Center with 156 4-H’ers, ...
Jan 30
LeRoy and Carolyn Kaufman of Wayland will be celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary March 1, 2012. They would enjoy receiving cards from ...
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By Judith Hueholt, ... - Jan 30
The Wayland Lions Club held its regular January meeting on the 17th at the Wayland Community Center with nine members present.
President Carol ...
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Jan 30
Iowa Mennonite School is hosting an evening of food and entertainment on Saturday, March 10, with tickets available for purchase from the school ...
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Jan 30
Iowa Mennonite School’s seven-member Chamber Singers will once again perform Singing Valentines for community members, on Tuesday, Feb. 14. This ...
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Jan 30
Eighth-grade students are invited to visit Iowa Mennonite School for a day on Monday, Feb. 20, beginning at 8 a.m. Parents are also invited to ...
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Jan 30
The Chilcote Questers met Thursday, Dec. 8 at the home of Marge Lins for their annual Christmas party and auction. Eleven members were in attendanc...
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Jan 30
Holly Albert from Keota was named to the Buena Vista University Graduate & Professional Studies dean's list for terms one and two. Students named ...
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Jan 30
Kirkwood Community College has released its Dean's List for the Fall 2011 semester. These students have achieved a 3.3 grade point average or ...
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Jan 30
The Washington Public Library is pleased to have great lineup of concerts coming to the library in February. Come in out of the cold and enjoy ...
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Jan 30
The Washington County Master Gardeners are offering a $500 scholarship to a deserving Washington County resident pursuing a horticultural related ...
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Jan 30
Recognition for outstanding academic achievement has been given to Grand View University student Jennifer Nichole Jorgensen of Washington for the ...
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Jan 30
The Keokuk Concert Association will present the Bottom Line Duo at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 10, 7:30 p.m. at the Grand Theater, located 26 Sixth St. ...
Jan 30
What's a fun way to teach students curriculum content?
The answer is quiz bowl competition. Academic competition involves teams of students ...
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Jan 30
The Washington Public Library kicks off Fiber Arts February with a Crochet-A-Long with Carol Ray at Sticks & Strings on Friday, Feb. 3 at 7 p.m. ...
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Jan 30
Henlee Rose born Jan. 11, 2012 weighing 8 pounds, 5 ounces and measuring 21 inches long. Parents are Hannah Elliott and Dallas Petersen of Iowa ...
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Jan 30
Sheep producers and agri-business staff are invited to attend two programs focusing on sheep nutrition and production. The programs will be Feb. ...
Jan 30
The Washington County Master Gardeners met at the Washington County Extension Office Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012. Ten members and five interns answered ...
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Jan 30
The following new materials are available at the Washington Public Library
Adult Fiction
Taken by Robert Crais, Pineapple Grenade by Tim Dorsey
Lar...
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Jan 27
Matthew Bodensteiner of Columbus Junction, a student at Northwestern College in Orange City, has earned a spot on the Academic Dean’s List for the ...
Jan 27
The Grant School students pictured in the back row are Duane Kiene, Charles Phelps, Miss Kos, Janet Shalla, Catherine Neff. In the next row are ...
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By Richard Jauron and ... - Jan 27
Cherry trees can be grown in Iowa, though some are not reliably hardy in all parts of the state. The trees produce beautiful white flowers in ...
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By Pastor Jim Cluney, ... - Jan 27
As I began preparing this article I was impressed to speak toward the idea of how each of us in our own individuality has the opportunity to ...
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Jan 27
Jens and Rebecca Nestingen and brother Ivan of Woodbury, Minn., welcomed their daughter and sister Clara Ellen on Jan. 25, 2012. She weighed 8.9 ...
Jan 27
The Alliant Energy Foundation recently awarded a $4,000 grant to Lake Darling Youth Center. Board President Jerry King (right) accepts the check ...
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By Billie Jo Rose, ... - Jan 27
The Crawfordsville Lions Club met at 7 p.m. Monday, Jan. 23, at the Crawfordsville Community Room with 16 members present.
President Scott Davis ...
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Jan 26
10 YEARS AGO
Lending Hands adult day care is celebrating its 10th anniversary this month.
Stacy and Shelly Duwa of Wayland are the proud parents ...
Jan 26
Cub Scout Pack 242’s Pinewood Derby was held Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012 in the St. James School Gym. The winners were as follows: first place – ...
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Jan 26
Jaclyn Thode of Washington, a senior College of Arts and Sciences student at Creighton University, was named to the fall dean's list for the ...
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Jan 26
The following students were recognized as members of the dean’s list for the fall semester at Eastern Mennonite University in Harrisonburg, ...
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Jan 26
Daniel Erik Tweeton of Washington received a bachelor of science degree in exercise science, with certification as a health and fitness specialist,...
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Jan 26
Jan. 30 to Feb. 3
Washington (K-6)
Monday: Salad bar (offered daily, grades 4-6), chili w/crackers, breaded mozzarella sticks, dill pickle, carrot ...
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Jan 26
The following area students have been named to the fall 2011 Dean's List at Mount Mercy University. Students with a semester grade point average ...