Kalen McCain

WASHINGTON — Washington County has named May 19-25 Emergency Medical Services Week, recognizing first responders who provide critical, out-of-hospital treatment …

In sudden change of plans, council members said they simply couldn’t decide between four applicants for a previously expected appointment to the at-large seat with a term running through 2027.

The American Legion post in Washington will forego its usual service at the West Fork Crooked Creek Bridge this year, but will still hold a flag-raising and Memorial Day ceremony elsewhere in town.

The Washington City Council expects to appoint someone to a typically elected position on May 21, now that former officeholder Millie Youngquist has taken on the role of mayor, and left her at-large council chair vacant.

A collision totaled two SUVs and injured three people at the intersection of Vine Avenue and Highway 92 in Ainsworth Saturday night.

District officials expressed optimism about the prospect of an extracurricular video game competition team, saying it could get an under-involved population of students excited about coming to school.

A 53-year-old Washington resident was arrested Wednesday, after police said he tried to entice someone he believed to be 13 years old.

WASHINGTON — Michael Vittetoe raises Belted Galloways at his farm — Long Creek Pastures — just east of Washington. The …

WASHINGTON — Two Washington restaurants have entered into a partnership with Beef Producers Tim and Heather Marek, of Marek Land …

WASHINGTON — After 23 and a half years managing the Washington Fareway Meat Department and 44 years working for the …

WASHINGTON — Farm & Home Mutual celebrated its 150th year in business on May 7 with a ribbon cutting and …

WASHINGTON — Jaron Rosien’s scheduled jury trial is rescheduled once more, after a pretrial conference on Friday. It was the …

WASHINGTON — Washington City Council members have completed the first reading of an ordinance that would raise water and sewer …

DES MOINES — Southeast Iowa is mostly out from under a drought that’s plagued the region for months, according to …

KALONA — A local energy provider in Kalona says it plans to bring an almost 1,000 kilowatt solar array online …