Apr 24
Baylee Stalder, of Washington, is the daughter of Tanya and Randy Stalder.
She attends Washington High School and is a member of the Green Acres ...
Apr 24
AMARILLO, Texas – Kaylynn Heitman of Marengo, earned the 2018 Rookie Youth High Point and 2018 Rookie 13 and Under High Point along with the ...
Apr 24
Holly Vittetoe and Alex Schmitz would like to announce their engagement.
Holly is the daughter of Jerry and Deb Vittetoe, of Washington. Alex is ...
Apr 24
Certified officer Zach Haworth (left) and certified officer Jayse Horning (right) were sworn in as new officers for the Washington Police Departmen...
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Apr 23
AMES — Whether hot or sweet, peppers are easily grown in the Iowa home garden. Green peppers or bell peppers are sweet to the taste and usually ...
Apr 23
Averi Kron, of Riverside, is the daughter of Jim and Jerri Kron.
She attends Mid-Prairie High School and is a member of the Limecreek Limelights.
H...
Apr 23
Top business students from Washington High School attend the Business Professionals of America 2018 National Leadership Conference, “Dream ...
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By Pat Remington, ... - Apr 23
Rita Berry, of Bates City, Missouri, arrived at the home of her mother, Winifred Fritz, on April 13 for an extended visit. On the evening of April ...
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By George Guerra - Apr 23
I just recently read Ready Player One by Ernest Cline in preparation for the movie that was just recently released. The book was an incredibly ...
Apr 23
William “Bill” Harry Hazelett, longtime resident of Washington, will celebrate his 80th birthday in May.
In celebration, his four sons Brian, ...
Apr 23
Wednesday, April 11, was VIP (Very Important Person) Day at Lending Hands Adult Day Center in Washington. Sixty-seven participants and guests ...
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Apr 18
Chapter DL T.T.T. met on April 9, at the home of Robyn Lamb. Co-hostess was Betty Beenblossom. Ten members attended.
The club received acceptance ...
Apr 18
Sydney Elaine Black, of Ainsworth, is the daughter of Chris and Tara Black.
She attends Highland High School and is a member of the Highlanders ...
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Apr 18
The Nelsons are bringing their spectacular concert to Washington at 7:30 p.m., Saturday, April 21, at the Washington Community Center sponsored by ...
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Apr 17
All 4-H members wanting to exhibit livestock at the 2018 Washington County Fair must have their animals entered into their personal 4hOnline ...
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Apr 17
CHARITON — The annual Update for Veterinarians program, organized and provided by the Iowa Beef Center, features a full day of education and ...
Apr 17
Michael Callahan, of Kalona, is the son of Diane Hochstedler.
He attends Mid-Prairie High School and is a member of Kalona Klassics.
His 4-H ...
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Apr 17
The Washington County Extension Office has 23 individual day camp opportunities called Clover University for PreK through middle school youth. The ...
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Apr 17
Phil West, territory manager for Farm Bureau Financial Services, recently announced that Don Adams, of Washington, has been awarded two of Farm ...
Apr 17
Makenna Burdock, of Washington, is the daughter of Edward and Carol Burdock.
Her sister is Kelsey Brown.
She attends Washington High School and is ...
Apr 17
Hills Bank awarded 22 leadership grants in the amount of $1,000 each to high school seniors from a 10-county area. These recipients are selected ...
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By Pat Remington, ... - Apr 16
Zacheous Entsminger was honored for his 6th birthday with a party on April 1. It was held at the family home of Scott and Amanda. Other guests ...
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Apr 16
After not meeting during the months of January and February, Fleur-de-Lis Club held their annual Husbands/Guest night out March 22. Members and ...
Apr 16
Twenty-five Dog Project 4-H'ers gathered Saturday, April 14, at the Extension Office to kick-off this spring season of dog workouts. 4-H'ers were ...
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Apr 16
The Washington County Extension Office has 23 individual day camp opportunities called Clover University for PreK through middle school youth. The ...
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Apr 16
4-H/FFA sheep and goat exhibitors need to mark these dates for the official weigh-in and start dates to their projects. Goat weigh-in is May 3, ...
Apr 16
On Sunday, April 8, 2018, middle and high school art students competed in the Second Annual Budding Artists competition held at Art Domestique ...
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Apr 13
Larry Swailes dropped off a vintage Perfect Picture Puzzle titled Flirting with Fate by artist Joseph F. Kernan. While there is no date on the ...
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Apr 13
The Rev. Moody Colorado representing the West Chester Methodist Church, provided the weekly church service to Halcyon House residents. The sermon ...
Apr 12
The family of Retha Hough is having a card shower in honor of her 99th birthday April 17.
Cards may reach her at 1015 South Iowa Avenue, Washington...
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Apr 12
AMES — Tomatoes, available in a variety of sizes, shapes and colors, are the most popular vegetable in the home garden. Gardeners may select ...
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By Billie Jo Rose, ... - Apr 12
Josh and Brooke Hesseltine are the proud parents of a baby girl, Johonnah Jean Hesseltine who arrived on Friday, April 6, at Mercy Hospital in ...
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Apr 12
Washington County 4-H County Council will be sponsoring an IJBBA sanctioned open cattle show on Saturday, April 28, at the Washington County ...
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Apr 12
The Presbyterian Women's Circle met on Wednesday, April 11, with 11 members in attendance and Kay Hall as hostess.
Kitch Shatzer opened the ...
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Apr 12
The regular meeting of the Green Acres 4-H Club was held at five o'clock on March 25. The meeting was called to order by President Ellie Bell. The ...
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Apr 12
The American Cancer Society/Washington County Relay For Life is holding their Annual Color Run/Walk on Saturday, April 28.
This year registration ...
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Apr 12
Washington County 4-H was excited to participate in the 4th annual Iowa State 4-H Experience Agronomy Event on April 7. 4-H'ers from across the ...
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Apr 11
Sacha Club of Ainsworth met at the Ainsworth Community Church on March 26.
Ten members attended. Prior to the business meeting the eggs and gift ...
Apr 11
The Prairie Pride 4-H Club recently put several key 4-H pieces together to positively impact Washington residents. They partnered with other ...
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Apr 11
Washington County 4-H will host a Pancakes & More Breakfast Fundraiser on Saturday, April 28, at the Washington County Fairgrounds in the basement ...
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Apr 11
Chapter MX, P.E.O. met on April 2, at 7:30 p.m. at the home of Karen Bates Chabal. Thirteen members were present.
President Chabal conducted the ...
By Submitted by Craig ... - Apr 11
Washington Middle School students attended the 22nd annual Mt. Pleasant Honor Band on Saturday, April 7. The directors of the bands were Jane ...
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By Words on Wellness - Apr 11
The claims sound believable, so it can be tempting to try the latest diet you hear about. While a diet plan may sound tempting, an eating plan ...
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By From Iowa State ... - Apr 11
AMES — Financial well-being doesn't mean the same thing to everyone. Some people focus on financial security, whether for now or for the future. ...
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By From the National ... - Apr 11
You may barely notice the changes at first. Maybe you've found yourself reaching more often for your glasses to see up close. You might have ...
Apr 09
The Easter Bunny stopped by the Washington State Bank the week of Easter.
Many kids came to the bank, including the YMCA day care and Kids Corral, ...
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Apr 09
AMES — The seventh annual Iowa Swine Day will feature speakers addressing important issues facing pork producers. The event, scheduled for ...
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Apr 09
AMES — Asparagus, one of the most popular spring vegetables, is a hardy perennial plant that produces edible spears. Plantings will produce good ...
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By Billie Jo Rose, ... - Apr 09
Twelve were present for the Monday, April 2, luncheon meeting of the Wyman Community Club at Ainsworth Four Corners.
Attending were John Wittrig, ...
Apr 09
DES MOINES — The City of Washington was recently honored with the 2017 Tree City USA Growth Award at the 28th Annual Community Forestry Awards ...
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Apr 09
Sharon Niffenegger was hostess to 12 members of Tuesday Coffee Club on April 3. The Pizza Ranch was the gathering spot for lunch. A time of ...
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Apr 09
The Chilcote Questers meeting on March 1 was called to order by President Mary Levy. Minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved. The ...
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By LeAnn Kunz - Apr 09
We've been talking a lot about poetry this month here at the library. That is because April is National Poetry Month, a month that was inaugurated ...
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Apr 06
The weekly church service was provided by retired minister Kitch Shatzer. The sermon was titled “Yes!” Scripture from John 20;1-9. Beth Janecek ...
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Apr 06
Navy Veteran Mike Orris remembers well the Easter of April 1, 1945, when the United States invaded Okinawa, Japan. Mike was there. He lost many of ...
Apr 05
Jameson Spenner, of Washington, is the son of Bob and Joanne Spenner.
He has two sisters, Jacqueline and Joceline.
He attends Washington High ...
By From the National ... - Apr 04
Strong, healthy relationships are important throughout your life. Your social ties with family members, friends, neighbors, co-workers, and others ...
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By From Iowa State ... - Apr 04
AMES — April showers bring May flowers, according to common songs, poems and nursery rhymes. “However, April showers also bring fun-filled ...
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Apr 04
AMES — Two workshops will be held to help growers, local foods coordinators, extension staff, county horticulturists and industry representatives ...
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Apr 04
AMES — Most soils in Iowa are well suited for vegetables, flowers and turf; a few may have special problems needing correction before planting. ...
Apr 04
The family of Geraldine (Richenberger) Rixe will be hosting a 90th Birthday Open House for her on Saturday, April 14, from 2-4:30 p.m., at the ...
Apr 04
OXFORD –Kevin Kinney has filed his official candidacy papers to run for re-election in Iowa Senate District 39.
District 39 includes all of Keokuk ...
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Apr 03
On Sunday, April 8, the dance will feature the music of Ned Francis, of Mount Sterling. Food will go on sale at 4:30 p.m., with dancing from 6 to ...
Apr 03
Alexis Black, of Keota, is the daughter of Joel and Suzanne Black.
She attends Keota Community School and is a member of the Horse and Pony ...
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Apr 03
Oklahoma State University student Sage Becker has been awarded a 2018 Goldwater Scholarship, one of the most prestigious national honors recognizin...
Apr 03
Riverside — ESO, the Highland Community School District Elementary Support Organization has partnered with the Washington County Extension Office ...
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Apr 03
Washington County 4-H members weighed in production swine projects on Saturday, March 24, for the 2018 Washington County Fair marking the official ...
Apr 03
Brooke Stout, of Washington, is the daughter of Tim and Julie Stout.
Her siblings are Jordan, Emma and Wyatt.
She attends Washington High School ...
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Apr 02
All area high school students and their parents are invited to learn more about their college options at the Washington High School College Fair, ...
Apr 02
Friends are invited to join Dave and Janet Parcell Jones in celebration of their 50th anniversary. An open house will be held April 15 from 2-4 ...
Apr 02
The Limecreek Livewires spent their school vacation day on Friday with a great hands-on field trip to Wellman's Cabinet Works. The group built ...
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By Kayla Nelson - Apr 02
Everyone loves poetry, even if they are not a fan of the traditional poems like Shakespeare or T.S. Eliot. Poetry has moved from an art form based ...
Apr 02
At the Rotary meeting Thursday, the club was excited to donate $650 to the 9/11 Memorial that will be coming to Washington this July at the same ...
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By Pat Remington, ... - Apr 02
Enjoying the evening meal of March 25 at the home of Winifred Fritz were her children, Tony and Lynn Fritz, of Brighton, and Mary and Joel ...
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By Billie Jo Rose, ... - Apr 02
The Crawfordsville Wednesday Study Club met in the Washington Hills Bank Hospitality Room on Wednesday, March 21, at 2 p.m. Eleven members and two ...
Mar 29
Avery Blauvelt, of Wellman, is the daughter of Andy and Kim Blauvelt.
She attends Iowa Mennonite School and is a member of the Limecreek Limelights...
Mar 29
Jillian Nafziger, of Wellman, is the daughter of Tim and Jessica Nafziger.
Her sisters are Anna and Morgyn Nafziger.
She attendsMid-Prairie High ...
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Mar 29
Kardemimmit, a music ensemble from Finland, will visit Washington as part of Arts Midwest Folkefest. The band shares inviting vocal harmonies and ...
Mar 29
The Wellman Clover Kid Club turned into engineers at the March 26 meeting. After reading Curious George Visits the Chocolate Factory, each group ...
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Mar 29
Ten Iowa youth organizations will receive funding from Iowa's Center for Agricultural Safety and Health (I-CASH) for a farm safety project. Since ...
Mar 28
Jessica Lowe of Newton, and Erik Vokes of Clive, are pleased to announce their engagement and upcoming wedding.
Lowe is a 2000 graduate of ...
