The Washington County News
The Washington County News is a weekly county-wide newspaper with a circulation of 2,800.
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Location:
Washington, KS, 66968
Phone:
785-325-2219
Mon - Tues:
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed:
8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thurs:
8:00 am - 5:00 pm

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The Washington County News Today is the beginning of the 365Washington150 project. Or the 365 days of Washington, Kansas's, 150th anniversary project. Check out the Facebook page!

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The Washington County News If anyone takes a picture of KDOT's big snowblower implement that is currently working on the highway north of Hanover, we'd be interested in printing a picture. We're currently trying to get the B section out and starting work on A section so we can't get away.

December 29, 2009 at 10:30am
Annette
Annette
Greg and Taylor were just there and took some pictures Dan
December 29, 2009 at 11:54am
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Got them. Thanks!
December 29, 2009 at 3:12pm
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The Washington County News Snowed in? Like politics? There is a heavy political discussion going on in the Backroads Newsroom. Check it out if that is your thing.

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I should’ve moved this discussion to its own post earlier, but it took off too fast and I’m unable to move comments. Anyway, Brad Owen posted this so I thought this would be a great chance to start a new post thread.
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The Washington County News Always a highlight of the Christmas season here at the News office is when the Farmington 4-H kids show up with a thank you gift of cookies. Woohoo! We just got them. Thanks Farmington members!!

December 22, 2009 at 1:28pm
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The Washington County News Washington County News reporter/photographer Tom Parker just completed a 51-day photo project. It is amazing. Check out his work.

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Essays taken from a weekly newspaper column published in the Washington County News, Washington, Kansas. Look for my book, "Dispatches From Kansas," available from Amazon.com or from the author.
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The Washington County News Game schedules for tonight are facing changes due to the impending weather.

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Because of the impending weather, the Clifton-Clyde vs. Bern game has been postponed until Feb. 1.The Linn at Centralia game was bumped up in time. There will be no C game. At 4:45 p.m. the varsity girls and JV boys will play. ...
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The Washington County News Any gamers out there who play Xbox or PS3 online who would be willing to be interviewed for a story? I have a story idea. -Dan

December 21, 2009 at 11:33am
Geraldine Stunkel
Geraldine Stunkel
does atari count????????? nitendo??????????
December 22, 2009 at 6:43am
Dawn
Dawn
Lmao Geraldine
December 22, 2009 at 6:50am
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The Washington County News New Washington County Sheriff Bill Dickson will be sworn in at noon today at the county courthouse.

December 21, 2009 at 9:39am
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The Washington County News Why did young local grads return to live in Washington County? Find out in this week's Washington County News.

December 19, 2009 at 3:31pm
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The Washington County News What is the weather forecast for the rest of the winter? Tom Parker interviews State Climatologist Mary Knapp in this week's Washington County News.

December 15, 2009 at 10:25am
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The Washington County News Bill Dickson was nominated to fill the Washington County Sheriff vacancy.

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William (Bill) Dickson of rural Clyde (Washington County) was nominated as the new Washington County Sheriff tonight by the Washington County Republican Central Committee.
Charlie
Charlie
i would rather have him than the last name on the list . the funny part he thought he was going to get it to LMAO
December 11, 2009 at 6:15am
Dawn Kramer
Dawn Kramer
I completely agree with you Charlie
December 11, 2009 at 6:20am
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The Washington County News Washington County Schools will be closed too. Thanks Debbie!

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Barnes-Hanover-Linn has cancelled school for Thursday. (It’s convenient to hear a USD 223 staff member getting a cell phone call while out delivering papers! Funny.)
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The Washington County News Barnes-Hanover-Linn will not have school on Thursday. Feel free to post any cancellations on the Backroads Newsroom blog.

December 9, 2009 at 3:23pm
Debbie Le Roux
Debbie Le Roux
Washington is closed too!
December 9, 2009 at 3:30pm
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The Washington County News The Washington County News will be out on time today. We're very pleased the weather cooperated just enough to allow us to get this issue done!

December 9, 2009 at 1:10pm
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The Washington County News If you have a cancellation to announce in Washington County, feel free to post it on the Backroads Newsroom blog.

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For up to date cancellations and school closings, click on the following link….or cut and paste into your browser. It is WIBW tvs listings.http://gray.ftp.clickability.com/wibwwebftp/WEBClose.htm