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Prospective candidates have until July 12 to file their nomination paperwork, with election date set for Aug. 6.

The Rotary Club of Washington, Iowa held its annual Awards Dinner on June 20, 2024 at Lebowski’s in Washington.

Long before they were married, Patrick and Kate Hetland first met in a game shop in Fairfield. That store eventually …

Washington County Supervisors have extended a job offer to Jordan Wright, for the vacant Washington County Ambulance Director’s position.

A new state law regulating lab-grown and plant-based meat-like food takes effect July 1. The bill, titled Senate File 2391, requires clear labeling for meat and egg substitutes, and authorizes the state to embargo processing plants that provide “mislabeled” products to grocery stores.

Members of the Brighton City Council did not manage to appoint a member at their meeting June 17, likely setting up the vacant decision-making seat for a special election in early August, according to municipal staff.

WASHINGTON — A new urologist has started holding regular hours once a week at Washington County Hospital and Clinics. High-ups …

WASHINGTON — School board members voted unanimously on June 12 to approve funding for an esports team at Washington High …

WASHINGTON — A company has offered Washington a plan to install solar panels on city buildings, saying it would cut …

WASHINGTON — The Demon soccer program will no longer include members from Pekin, after the Washington School board voted Wednesday …

Property taxes would increase under new proposal, but officials say it’s key to sustain quality emergency medical service

A Riverside woman was sentenced to 50 years in federal prison on June 11, convicted with two counts of producing of child pornography after taking a plea deal in February.

WASHINGTON — Five people were injured on Highway 1 in Washington Thursday morning, June 13, when “large equipment” fell off …

County hopes to appoint a new director soon, after picking favorite candidate. But some community members claim it hasn’t held up its end of a settlement agreement with former department head.

With June 4 behind them, candidates in the upcoming November general election say they expect to ramp up activity as their campaigns seek to sway voters through event appearances, doorstep conversations and advertisement spots.