Matthew Romoser of Keota, graduating from Iowa State University with a major in animal science, was given the outstanding senior award. This award recognizes an individual who encompasses efforts in service, leadership, and scholarship.
The Washington County Riverboat (WCRF) is pleased to announce another round of Mini Grants. WCRF will give out up to $100,000 in grants for various projects. The application is a simple one-page application and is catered to small nonprofits who would like to do a special project.The application and instructions are available on their Web site ~ . The deadline for the applications is June 17, and the winners ...
The Heritage Area Agency on Aging, the Agency for Eastern Iowa, is pleased to announce the launch of LifeLong Links?, a statewide service for aging Iowans, Iowans with disabilities, veterans and their caregivers as they begin to plan for long-term independent living.Administered by the Iowa Department on Aging, LifeLong Links is available to all Iowans who need home- and community-based services, as well as to ...
Sheryl Stalder and Mark Stalder and Les and Candy Greiner are pleased to announce the engagement and upcoming wedding of their children Madison and Trenton.Madison is a 2007 graduate of Washington High School and graduated from Iowa Wesleyan College in 2011. She is employed at Farm and Home Security Mutual in Washington.Trenton is a 2004 graduate of Keota High School and is the owner of Trent Greiner Logging ...
The English River Watershed Management Authority will hold its quarterly board meeting at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, May 21, at the Sigourney Public Library, 720 E. Jackson St. Please note that this meeting will start one hour later than usual.Staff from the Iowa Flood Center will attend and provide a demonstration of the Iowa Flood Information System (IFIS), an online application that provides community-level flood ...
IOWA CITY ? Iowa wide receiver Cameron Wilson and lineman Drew Clark have left the program.Hawkeyes coach Kirk Ferentz announced Monday that Wilson, a redshirt freshman, notified him last month that he intends to transfer.Clark, a seldom-used senior from nearby Marion, will forego his final season to focus on his schoolwork.Iowa opened fall practice on Monday. The Hawkeyes will hold an open scrimmage on Aug. ...
The Iowa Newspaper Association has named its All-State Baseball teams for the 2013 season.First, second and third teams were made for 1A-4A. A captain was elected to each of the four classes.Joseph Hietpas from Fairfield was named a First Team pitcher in 3A. Hietpas finished the season with a record of 7-2 and a 1.49 ERA. Coach Josh Allison says Hietpas is definitely the ace of the Trojan roster.?He?s gotten a ...
The Eastern Iowa Honor Flight will conduct its second flight of the 2015 season on Tuesday, May 19. This will be the 20th flight since the group began operations in 2009.On this flight will be 83 veterans plus their guardians. Of the 83, eight are from WW II.The flight departs at 7 a.m. Veterans and guardians will begin checking in at 5:15 to 5:30 a.m. for processing.The estimated time of return is 10:45 p.m. ...
The Washington County Extension Office has planned over 19 day camp opportunities linked together as Clover University for the youth of Washington County located in Ainsworth, Riverside, Kalona, Brighton, Wellman and Washington. Registration forms have been sent through the schools the week of May 4 and are due June 1.Space is limited to 25 registrations for each camp. Information and registrations will be sent ...
The Washington Public Library is taking registrations for Science of a Superhero, a workshop with Marvel Comics illustrator, Jerry DeCaire. He will teach drawing techniques for you to create your own super heroes on Wednesday, June 3, at 6:30 p.m. No experience needed. This opportunity is for adults and teens, and there is a limit of 40 participants for the workshop. Stop in at the library to sign up or call ...
The Washington High School Class of 1960 will meet for a baked potato bar lunch at the United Presbyterian Retirement Home Dining room on Wednesday, May 20. The time for the lunch is 12:30 p.m. (Please note the change from the usual meeting time.)Classmates are invited to come early (11 to 11:30 a.m.) and join the Jim Bennetts on the patio at Kerr Hall. The main entrance to Kerr Hall is on the east side of the ...
Quinlan Miller of Wellman graduated from Dordt College on Friday, May 8. He received a Bachelor of Science degree in Agriculture: Animal Science.
The May meeting of the Washington Go-Getter?s 4-H Club included many special guests for the club's first Mother?s Day Tea Party on Sunday, May 10, at 6:30 p.m. All club members were encouraged to invite a special lady to the meeting in honor of Mother?s Day. The Go-Getters were joined by members? mothers, grandmothers, aunts and special friends. A sandwich tea followed the business meeting, with finger sandwiches,...
The Washington Park Board will meet at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 13, at city hall.The YMCA will be present to discuss funding and the superintendent will present his report.
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