When Officer Morgan Light joined the Washington Police Department this week, she brought experience and a history of hands-on youth engagement that matches the department’s ongoing efforts to connect with students and families across the community.
No one was hurt on Monday, Nov. 17 when a grain silo caught fire at 2805 Lexington Ave.
Work continues on the restoration of an old railroad station 4 miles south of Mt. Pleasant.
On Nov. 18, 2025, the Henry County Sheriff’s Office was notified of a scam text message received by a Henry County resident.
Washington County Hospital and Clinics began seeing patients this week in a newly renovated behavioral health space inside the McCreedy Medical Clinic, a move leaders say strengthens access to mental-health services as demand continues to rise across the region.
Downtown Washington will turn pink this Friday, Nov. 21, as local shops, restaurants and boutiques celebrate Pink Friday, a nationwide initiative encouraging shoppers to support small businesses ahead of the holiday season.
A little bit of Thailand is visiting the Arts IMPACT Gallery in the Mount Pleasant Public Library this November and …
Maharishi Ayurveda held a grand opening at its new location on the Fairfield square on Saturday, Nov. 1.
An anonymous donor is challenging Fairfield residents to match a $35,000 donation toward a new backhoe for the Fairfield Evergreen Cemetery.
A 4-year-old girl suffered serious injuries Saturday evening after a driver hit her in an alley off Jefferson Street, according to first responders and an Iowa State Patrol report.
A Minnesota-based company is entering into an agreement to purchase The Southeast Iowa Union, The Gazette and 10 other community newspapers, the companies announced jointly Tuesday morning.
The food bank known as Meeting Ageless Nutritional Needs Abundantly (MANNA) reported an uptick in usage earlier this month after SNAP benefits were temporarily interrupted.
On Saturday, By the Scoop opened in Mt. Pleasant, offering 28 flavors of delicious Hershey’s ice cream.
The Henry County Board of Supervisors met Thursday, Nov. 13 and discussed topics such as a temporary speed limit, a transfer of money to Secondary Roads Department and the renaming of a road.
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