Washington County has joined a fast-growing list of counties eligible for payouts from a legal settlement with Purdue Pharma and its owners, who manufactured and aggressively marketed the addictive painkiller OxyContin for decades, causing hundreds of thousands of overdose-related deaths.
Amid renovations at the Washington County Courthouse, staff in the attorney’s office are living out of proverbial suitcases as crews tear down and redo their former workspace.
WASHINGTON — A collision in Kalona on Monday totaled one vehicle and injured its driver, according to emergency responders. The …
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Months after Washington told its longtime maintenance and construction supervisor to resign or be fired, calls for the city to investigate — or even reverse — JJ Bell’s removal are growing louder.
The Fairfield school district received some good news about funding for its before and after-school program, whose future looked murky after the federal Department of Education refrained from releasing funds for it as expected on July 1.
The Washington County Fair exceeded its two-year-old attendance record this summer with over 19,000 visitors across all six days.
The Louisa County Sheriff’s Reserve Unit — a group of community policing volunteers affiliated with the local government’s law enforcement agency — is holding a school supply drive.
Supervisors name county officials to vote at ISAC under new compliance rules.
Supervisors approve yearlong pause to review zoning rules for large-scale solar and battery storage
Henry County Supervisors add FEMA recovery costs to potential penalties for not following the new burn ban ordinance
Plea deal will dismiss two other serious felony charges, including ongoing criminal conduct
The deadline to file candidate paperwork at Fairfield City Hall is 5 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 8. Candidates will need a minimum of 10 signatures from eligible electors in Ward 3 to qualify for the ballot.
Christina Bohannan, who is challenging Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks in Iowa’s First District, visited Washington County Hospital to discuss the impact spending cuts will have on rural health care.
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