WASHINGTON
Both the Forest and the Trees
A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in. ~ Greek Proverb Washington Conservation District (WCD) first began its tree program 35 years ago in 19...
Posted on 5/9/13 at 1:24 PM
MUSIC AT YOUR WASHINGTON COUNTY LIBRARY
With inspiration from the Buffalo Gals folk song, childrens book author Joanne Ryder wrote the words to the picture book Dance by the Light of the Moon. In the story, she has animals gathering for a ...
Posted on 5/6/13 at 2:38 PM
'Bill and Ted' collect cash
Elections "Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure" is taking the duo to an Oakdale bank to collect campaign cash. That's Bill Pulkrabek and Ted Lillie, by the way, not the pair from the 1989 sci...
Posted on 5/24/10 at 9:16 AM
“A Vending Library Is No Libraryâ€
Today I read an interesting article in the 4/15/2010 issue of Library Journal titled A Vending Library Is No Library, written by James R. Lund, Director of Red Wing Public Library, MN. A new Washingt...
Posted on 4/27/10 at 5:01 PM
County applies for money to add to HOME investment partnership plan
Washington County will apply for more than $218,000 in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds, made available through the federal stimulus dollars.June 02, 2009
Washington County summary of major cases for the week of May 18
The following is a summary of cases handled by the Washington County Attorney's Office for the week of May 18, 2009. This list includes dates of first appearances of felonies and gross misdemeanors and results of sentencing hearings of felonies and gross misdemeanors.June 02, 2009
County board approves draft 2030 comp plan
Envision a Washington County with 132,000 more residents, nearly 60,00 additional households and more than 60,000 additional jobs. That’s the growth projected for county over the next 20-some years. And county officials are wasting no time in planning for those projections.May 28, 2009
‘Book’ your plans for summer
Librarians in Washington County and throughout the nation are encouraging kids to have fun reading during summer vacation 2009. Studies show that students who read over the summer are better prepared for school success in the fall.May 27, 2009
Viewpoint: Challenges mark 2009 legislative session
As we began the 2009 legislative session, we expected to face significant challenges. The worst recession in decades, near record unemployment and an unprecedented $6.4 billion budget shortfall made this session one of the most difficult in Minnesota history.By Marsha Swails, Viewpoint Writer , May 27, 2009
Washington County summary of major cases for the week of May 11
The following is a summary of cases handled by the Washington County Attorney's Office for the week of May 11, 2009. This list includes dates of first appearances of felonies and gross misdemeanors and results of sentencing hearings of felonies and gross misdemeanors.May 21, 2009
County fair invites business owners
The Washington County Fair is inviting all interested business owners to exhibit at the Fair, July 29 to Aug. 2.May 20, 2009
County board supports regional parks foundation
The Twin Cities Metropolitan area has more than 50,000 acres of regional parks land and more than 177 miles of trails in its regional parks system.May 19, 2009
Board approves project funding for affordable housing programs
The Washington County Board of Commissioners voted May 12 for final approval of more than $1 million in federal grants that will be allocated to three affordable housing projects in Washington County.May 19, 2009
New firewood policy in Washington County parks
As of May 2009, the Washington County Parks Division will not allow firewood into the any park facility from unapproved sources.By Special to the Bulletin , May 18, 2009
County board approves housing programs
The Washington County Board of Commissioners approved the 2009 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and Home Investment Partnership Program (HOME) Annual Action Plan.By Special to the Bulletin , May 15, 2009
Washington County summary of major cases for the week of May 4
The following is a summary of cases handled by the Washington County Attorney's Office for the week of May 4, 2009. This list includes dates of first appearances of felonies and gross misdemeanors and results of sentencing hearings of felonies and gross misdemeanors.May 15, 2009
Let there be light
By Mark Brouwer , May 15, 2009
Washington County property tax payment first installment due May 15
May 15 is the due date for the first installment property tax payment for Washington County.By Special to the Bulletin , May 13, 2009
Washington County Law Enforcement Memorial Day is May 15
Washington County Sheriff Bill Hutton has announced the 15th annual local Law Enforcement Memorial Day Ceremony will be held Friday, May 15.By Special to the Bulletin , May 13, 2009
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