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1949 Mr. and Mrs. Fred Waters observed their 50th wedding anniversary on Dec. 20. It was in New London where …
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The New London City Council met in regular session on Dec. 9, 2024 with all members present. They approved the …
Every fall, eight states participate in the Elks Leather Program. This program collects deer hides. The raw hides are dropped …
On Dec. 5, 2024, the Utility Trustees held their monthly meeting with all members present. They approved the agenda and …
Event won’t be rescheduled, but there will be a Mr. and Mrs. Claus meet-and-greet Dec. 22
The winter solstice is the shortest day and longest night of the year. It is the beginning of astronomical winter. …
Pre-K Clark Elementary Dear Santa, My name is Bremy. This year I have been very nice. For Christmas, please bring …
Avian Influenza reemerges in Iowa after months without incident
WASHINGTON AREA Free Holiday Matinee series at the State Theater Dec. 21, and Jan. 4, 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.; …
Members of the Iowa Osteopathic Medical Association (IOMA) have elected Lindsey Van Duyn to the position of President at their …
A stretch of Iowa Highway 92 closed since mid-March has reopened, letting drivers return to their normal commutes between much of Washington County and Columbus Junction. Phase II of the project will close the route again for most of next year.
Washington County is one reading away from enacting a functional ban on commercial wind energy. Proponents of the ordinance say it’ll help with wildlife conservation and prevent wasteful subsidies, while critics say it risks unsustainable carbon emissions and impedes property rights.
A handful of Washington County elected officials swore their oaths of office Tuesday morning, before the start of the new year. While none ran contested races in November, the routine ceremony represented a change in status for two department heads in the local government.
But the numbers don’t tell the full story, and may be misleading in latest state report, measuring the 2023-24 school year.
