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ant/Investigator Chad Ellis was giving a class to seniors at Pleasantview about how to identify and protect yourself from scams, when a scammer called one the senior’s phones. They’d been …
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By Molly Roberts |
4/13/22 10:02 AM
Kalona Rotarian Jane Swartzentruber reads to students in Katy Ruth’s kindergarten class at Mid-Prairie East Elementary on April 5 as part of the Kalona Rotary’s Read to the Children …
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By Ron Slechta |
4/13/22 09:48 AM
A distribution of $292,102 was made to Washington County cities for the first quarter municipal funds from the Washington County Riverboat Foundation (WCRF), according to WCRF Executive Director …
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By Ron Slechta |
4/5/22 03:03 PM
After nearly two decades, the Wellman skating rink sound system will receive a much-needed update.
Council members approved a proposal Monday from Nate Nisly to install $4,100 worth of renovations …
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By John Butters |
4/5/22 03:02 PM
April 7 - 14
Goodwin Senior Dining
Thursday – Sweet & sour pork baked rice, spinach, cookie
Friday – Fish patty, French fries, Jell-O with fruit
Monday – Wisconsin …
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4/5/22 02:56 PM
Employer: Kalona Coffee House
Employee: Abby Petersheim
Number of years working for your business: 4 1/2
She has been such a loyal and dependable employee. She is efficient, …
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3/29/22 03:51 PM
The Wellman City Council on Monday, March 21 adjusted the price on an existing five-year contract for mowing grass that better reflects this season’s soaring fuel prices.
The contractor who …
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By John Butters |
3/29/22 03:45 PM
This week’s PAWS & More pet of the week is Copper, a young male Labrador Retriever and Giant Schnauzer mix. Copper was surrendered due to his activity level, as well as a run-in with the …
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3/29/22 02:24 PM
Agreeing it is a “pretty conservative budget, as well as a sometime balancing act,” the Washington County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday, March 29, approved the approximate $12.9 million …
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By Mary Zielinski |
3/29/22 02:16 PM
Wheelchair basketball is hard — on top of simply maneuvering the wheelchair, you have to remember to dribble every two pushes, you’re getting blocked by other players, wheelchairs crash …
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By Molly Roberts |
3/29/22 01:43 PM
Goodwin Senior Dining
Thursday – Church chicken casserole, Brussel sprouts, cherry pie, ice cream
Friday – Muffuletta sandwich, potato chips, fruit, pudding cup
Monday – …
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3/28/22 04:38 PM
Photos from Hillcrest Academy's spring musical production of Disney and Cameron Mackintosh’s Mary Poppins: a musical based on the stories of P.L. Travers and the Walt Disney Film .
Ensemble …
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3/27/22 09:19 PM
The Washington County Supervisors on Tuesday, March 22 quickly approved eight major items but definition problems about a non-full-time employee category led to tabling the issue until next …
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By Mary Zielinski |
3/23/22 12:32 PM
Teresa Mangold announced her candidacy for Washington County Recorder on Saturday, March 12, at the Washington County Republican Convention. She will be running as a …
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3/23/22 11:42 AM
Students at Hillcrest Academy have been busy preparing for their spring musical production of Disney and Cameron Mackintosh’s Mary Poppins, a musical based on the stories of P.L. Travers and …
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3/23/22 09:59 AM
62-Year veteran of the Wellman Vounteer Fire Department, Jim Millice, left was presented the Iowa Fireman of the Year Award in Ames on March 19. Check out The News for a detailed story next week.
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3/23/22 09:55 AM
It’s the busiest time of year for musicians at Mid-Prairie High School, said band director David Kunz. Students are preparing for solo/ensemble contests, large group contests, the Iowa Jazz …
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By Molly Roberts |
3/23/22 09:53 AM
Employer: Hillcrest AcademyEmployee: Andrea FarrierNumber of years working for your business: 1
If you ever have a grammar question, Hillcrest Academy English teacher, Andrea Farrier, is your gal! …
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3/22/22 04:25 PM
Kalona Fire Chief Jerry Zahradneck issued a request this week for anyone planning a controlled burn to contact the dispatch centers in Johnson or Washington Counties before they start …
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3/22/22 04:10 PM
After requests from community members at the February 28 meeting of the Mid-Prairie School Board, the board on Monday, March 21 reviewed the policies in place regarding visitors and volunteers who …
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By Molly Roberts |
3/22/22 04:09 PM