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A visible sign of all the hard work that went into defining two blocks of West Main Street as a Residential Historic District paid off and they have the sign to prove it

What year did these children make this summer memory?

The meeting included a review of the Preserve Iowa Summit, updates on upcoming events, and a Quilt of Valor presentation

The Jefferson County Trails Council sponsored a yearly trail volunteer day on May 31, in honor of National Trails Day. …

Main Street Mt. Pleasant will set up a new mobile mural for photos at events just in time for RAGBRAI

Henry County sees impact from fierce rainfall and awaits further impact as river levels continue to rise

Learn more about volunteering and making Mt. Pleasant welcoming to RAGBRAI participants set to fill the town July 26

Washington City Council members voted unanimously to terminate the employment of City Clerk Amanda Waugh at a special meeting on June 24. Officials cited “performance issues” in their explanations for the move.

Eighteen home-schooled students from Southeast Iowa attended the Future Problem Solving 2024 International Competition last month, and all 18 ranked in the top 10 at least once while they were there.

Swarms of sci-fi enthusiasts flocked to Riverside last weekend for TrekFest, the 39th iteration of the city’s annual festival.

Voters have until July 22 to register, but can also do so on Aug. 6 at the polls

District Court Judge Shawn Showers of Washington County was passed over for an appointment to the Iowa Court of Appeals last week, after the governor picked a different applicant for the job vacated by retiring Chief Judge Thomas Bower.