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WASHINGTON — Municipal officials say Washington has received a 10-year designation from the state of Iowa, naming part of the …

WASHINGTON — A new ambulance rig is now in the hands of Washington County, almost three years after the department …

Professional Proteins is one of about 25 processors in the nation to handle organic soybeans, meaning the product is all non-GMO, and is raised and processed without synthetic pesticides or fertilizers. The value-added product sells at a higher price largely because of all the record-keeping and specialty techniques required to raise them.

Washington County Supervisors on Tuesday tabled plans to finalize language for a ballot issue that would authorize new, emergency medical service-funding property taxes, effectively delaying a long-awaited referendum on the issue until at least March.

Proposed ordinances governing wind energy, parcel splitting and ambulance billing practices in Washington County will get back-to-back public hearings on Tuesday morning at 9 a.m.

Proposals would limit parking on residential stretches of Main, Second, North Marion

WASHINGTON — With the school year now underway, high schoolers in Washington find themselves in newly built classrooms on the …

First-grade students at Stewart Elementary evacuated their wing of the building Tuesday morning after staff detected smoke and smelled burning plastic, according to an email sent to families in the Washington school district.

A motorcyclist was badly injured after hitting a deer on Ginkgo Avenue, heading north out of Wellman Thursday night

As students, teachers and staff return to classrooms this year, Washington administrators say they’re urging families to establish consistent routines.

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WASHINGTON — The walls of the Washington Public Library are replete with artwork, from paintings of the community to abstract …

For first time in a year and a half, Washington has a mayor and all six council members

Landowners in Washington County may have to wait until September to divide their property into parcels, as supervisors consider changes to an ordinance driven by an individual “blatantly circumventing the intent” the current code.

Cars filled the parking lot, then lined up along Highway 1 Saturday morning, Aug. 17, as scores of community members flocked to a brand-new general store in Washington for its first day of business.