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North English Long-term Care Professional Among 15 Graduating from Statewide Leadership Program
1+ hour, 26+ min ago (200+ words) KCII Radio Washington, Iowa A long-term care professional from North English is one of 15 to graduate from a statewide leadership program offered by the state's leading association for long-term care providers. Jalissa Winn of English Valley Nursing Care Center has…...
Petition Received for Lone Tree School Board Seats to Go to Special Election Under Review
1+ hour, 16+ min ago (225+ words) KCII Radio Washington, Iowa A petition for a special election for the two vacant Lone Tree school board seats was filed Thursday and is under review. The Lone Tree School Board met in a special session Wednesday to fill two…...
Washington School Board Appoints New Board Secretary | KCII Radio - The One to Count On
1+ hour, 41+ min ago (119+ words) Washington School Board Appoints New Board Secretary KCII Radio Washington, Iowa The Washington School Board has appointed a new board secretary. Ed Chabal was named Board Secretary for the Washington Community School District during their monthly meeting on Wednesday, June…...
Keota's Quartet of Greiners Advances to FFA Livestock Judging Nationals
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (326+ words) KCII Radio Washington, Iowa The Keota FFA's livestock judging team is a quartet of Greiners and will compete in a national competition this winter after being named the reserve champion team at the state livestock judging contest in Ames earlier…...
Community 1st: 90 Year Anniversary and Celebrating 20 Years in Washington
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (243+ words) KCII Radio Washington, Iowa The Washington Chamber of Commerce is inviting the community to a special ribbon cutting and anniversary celebration honoring Community 1st Credit Union's 90th anniversary in business and the 20th anniversary of their Washington branch location. Community members can stop…...
Hilltop Dairy Days this Saturday Provides Learning Opportunities for Youth
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (213+ words) KCII Radio Washington, Iowa Bring the family for a day of fun on the farm this Saturday at the 2026 Hilltop Dairy Days northeast of Wayland. The free event is located at the Hilltop Dairy farm, located at 3340 Spruce Avenue in…...
Mid-Prairie School Board Discusses Alternative Kindergarten, Life Wise Academy
1+ week, 1+ day ago (348+ words) KCII Radio Washington, Iowa A decision on alternative kindergarten and whether to begin a Life Wise Academy program were two of the highlights of a recent Mid-Prairie school board meeting. In the discussion on whether to keep alternative kindergarten for…...
Mid-Prairie Student Wren Harris Selected for IHSSA RISE Committee
1+ week, 3+ day ago (222+ words) KCII Radio Washington, Iowa A Mid-Prairie student has been selected to serve on the Iowa High School Speech Association's RISE committee. Wren Harris, an incoming senior at Mid-Prairie, was selected as one of three students from the IHSSA's southeast district,…...
Free Mental Health Services Available for Farm Families
1+ week, 3+ day ago (287+ words) KCII Radio Washington, Iowa Affordability and accessibility are the top barriers for farmers seeking mental health services, per an American Farm Bureau Federation survey. There are free confidential resources available for farmers and farm families. Iowa Farm Bureau Federation President…...
Highland Music Department Sees Departures, New Faces
1+ week, 4+ day ago (257+ words) KCII Radio Washington, Iowa The Highland High School music department has undergone changes in staff due to a recent wave of resignations, hires, and appointments. At a recent school board meeting, it was announced that secondary band and instrumental music…...