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DWI arrests up this year

More people are being arrested for drunken driving this year in Washington County, the sheriff said.

By Scott Wente , August 27, 2010

Sheriff’s budget nearly flat for 2011

The Washington County Sheriff’s Office would spend slightly more in 2011 than it is this year, if next year’s budget plan is approved.

By Scott Wente , August 26, 2010

Library budget includes full summer hours

The Washington County Library System does not plan to shorten its hours next summer.

By Scott Wente , August 25, 2010

County budget: tax cut or bigger tax cut?

County Board debating whether to freeze levy

By Scott Wente , August 25, 2010

Missing boater identified as search continues

Missing boater identified as search continues Authorities on Thursday identified a boater who went missing on Big Marine Lake in northern Washington County.

By Scott Wente , August 19, 2010

Sheriff's office searching for possible missing boater PressPass

The Washington County Sheriff's Office Water Recovery Team was looking Wednesday night for a boater that might have fallen into the water in Big Marine Lake, according to a sheriff's office press release.

August 19, 2010

4-H sees bright future PressPass

Hustling from a judging tent to the poultry barn with a chicken under each arm, Jonas Sahouani looked the part of an experienced 4-H member at the recent Washington County Fair.

By Scott Wente , August 11, 2010

Service charges passed on to state, feds PressPass

Washington County officials have a message for anyone upset over higher fees for marriage applications and birth certificates: Don’t blame us.

By Scott Wente , August 09, 2010

County attorney hopefuls bring varied backgrounds

Washington County voters will select a new county attorney this fall, and the three candidates competing in an Aug. 10 primary election offer three distinct backgrounds.

By Scott Wente , August 06, 2010

Cottage Grove woman is child care provider of the year PressPass

Cottage Grove woman is child care provider of the year A Cottage Grove woman is among recipients of this year’s Washington County child care provider awards.

By Scott Wente , August 03, 2010

New traffic signal timing to be implemented along Radio Drive and Woodbury Drive PressPass

Signals will be timed to allow drivers to hit more green lights

July 27, 2010

Land sales come with new fees PressPass

It could cost Washington County property owners more to complete land transactions.

July 22, 2010

Rail authority seeks grants for Red Rock, Rush Line corridors PressPass

Authority seeks $5 million in grants, would require local matches

July 21, 2010

150 years of criminal history PressPass

Sheriff’s commander displays office’s past, will continue work in retirement

By Scott Wente , July 16, 2010

No horsin’ around: county blocks unofficial park access PressPass

Washington County doesn’t want people using a makeshift entrance to Lake Elmo Park Reserve.

By Scott Wente , July 14, 2010

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