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Chalk the Walk to be held Friday

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Chalk the Walk to be held Friday

Event hosted by Okawville Chamber By TODD MARVER tmarver@washingtonconews.com OKAWVILLE — Okawville Chamber of Commerce’s Chalk the Walk will take place from 6:30 to 9 p.m. on Friday, May 30, in the 200 block of East Walnut Street in Okawville. According to an Okawville Chamber of Commerce press release, vendors will include Tyson Shaved Ice, the Addieville JCs will have hot dogs and hamburgers, Okawville Legion will have sloppy joe’s, Whitne…Read Article

Okawville Board approves manhole smoke blower purchase

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Okawville Board approves manhole smoke blower purchase

Board also approves appropriation ordinances By TODD MARVER tmarver@washingtonconews.com OKAWVILLE — The Okawville Village Board approved the purchase of a manhole smoke blower from Midwest Supply at a cost of $2,300 at its May 19 meeting. Trustee Nathan Dick said there were three bids and they get a lot of things from Midwest Supply, so that’s what Water Superintendent John Elliott felt comfortable with. He said Midwest Supply included some…Read Article

Banks did not require four signatories on Okawville accounts

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Banks did not require four signatories on Okawville accounts

CLARIFICATION Old Exchange National Bank and First National Bank in Okawville did not require four signatories on the Village of Okawville accounts, contrary to what was reported in the April 28 Okawville Village Board meeting article. Village Clerk/Treasurer Dawn Moyer said that each account requires two signatures, and they will have four people authorized to do banking such as signing checks. She said usually Mayor David Jasper and she sign …Read Article

Three trustees attend final Okawville board meeting

Sentinel Photo/TODD MARVEROKAWVILLE MEETING — Pictured, FROM LEFT STANDING, are Trustees Heather Todd and Nathan Dick and Clerk Dawn Moyer being sworn into their positions at the April 28 Okawville Village Board meeting. SEATED, FROM LEFT, are outgoing board members Sarah Deterding and Josh Muehlhauser. Outgoing board members thanked, new members welcomed By TODD MARVER tmarver@washingtonconews.com OKAWVILLE — Okawville Village Board members…Okawville · Okawville Read Article

West Washington 10 Board says goodbye to retiring members

Sentinel Photo/TODD MARVERRETIRING MEMBERS — The West Washington County Community Unit School District 10 Board bid farewell to its retiring members on April 24. Pictured, FROM LEFT, are Superintendent Keith Senior, retiring Vice President Kurt Heckert, retiring President Neal Hackstadt and retiring board member Daryl Frederking. Hackstadt, Heckert, Frederking end time on board By TODD MARVER tmarver@washingtonconews.com OKAWVILLE — Retiring…Okawville · Okawville Read Article

West Washington 10 Board approves bus contract

Lehde Bus Service contract reviewed annually By TODD MARVER tmarver@washingtonconews.com OKAWVILLE — The West Washington County Community Unit School District 10 Board approved a one-year bus contract with Lehde Bus Service at its April 24 meeting. Superintendent Keith Senior said they review the bus contract annually. Jeremiah Lehde of Lehde Bus Service has been their bus service for a long time and they’ve been very good to the district f…Okawville · Okawville Read Article

OKAW, Inc. celebrates 30th anniversary

Meeting to be held April 29 By TODD MARVER tmarver@washingtonconews.com OKAWVILLE — The Original Kaskaskia Area Wilderness is recognizing its 30th anniversary. The group’s 30th membership meeting will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. on Tuesday, April 29, at the Okawville Community Club. The meeting is open to the public. Founding members Doane Borrenpohl and Larry Hasheider will give an overview of “The First 30 Years of OKAW” and the Army Corps of…Okawville · Okawville Read Article

Okawville’s track not yet complete

Track to be finished as weather improves By TODD MARVER tmarver@washingtonconews.com OKAWVILLE — Work continues on the track at West Washington County Community Unit School District 10, said Superintendent Keith Senior. The track was hit by some major weather and they’re using it as best as they can, Senior said. There is more dirt work to do on the south end because of the four inches of rain in two hours they got six days after they put th…Work · Okawville Read Article

WW10 to have three third grade classes next year

Parents advocated for it last month By TODD MARVER tmarver@washingtonconews.com OKAWVILLE — West Washington County Community Unit School District 10 will have three third grade classes next year. Superintendent Keith Senior said at the March 27 school board meeting that some of the parents brought up some great points at last month’s meeting. They took those points into consideration and they appreciate the points the parents brought forward…Okawville · Okawville Read Article

Okawville High School seniors take annual class trip

Photo by GroupPhotos.comCLASS TRIP — Pictured are OHS seniors on their recent class trip. In the front row are: Sarah Cook, Laura Cook, Kaylyn Cragen, Sidney Charles, Paige Kolweier, Alyssa Statler, Madi Epplin, Claire Dulle and Caleigh Friedrich. In the second row are: Will Tepe, Laurie Mueth, Nolan Frantz, Isaish Auer, Makenna Gabrovic, Bella Welch, Payton Meier, Jenna Hackstadt, Camy Wiedwilt, Madi Gogolek, Katy Forgy and Corinna Kremmer. In …Okawville · Okawville Read Article

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