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Two vehicles left damaged after high-speed pursuit

Severe weather across the Midwest caused temporary delays in produce, frozen foods, and meat shipments to local stores, leaving shelves sparse and customers curious

WASHINGTON — The Washington County Fair Association started an endowment fund with the Community Foundation of Washington County in 2019 …

Friends of Dave Reiff threw him a birthday party on Tuesday night, where they reminisced about the good times they had with Dave ever since he and his wife Diane moved to Fairfield 50 years ago.

Hungry guests were served by firefighters, city staff and other volunteers at the Washington Fire Department's annual pancake fundraiser Jan. 8.

Contest court now tentatively plans to convene Jan. 20

The Indian Hills Community College Regional Entrepreneurship Center (REC) in Ottumwa hosted its 10th anniversary celebration with a Kickoff Breakfast on Tuesday, Dec. 17.

Two semi trucks collided north of Washington Tuesday morning, spilling some debris but not blocking the roadway. It was not immediately clear whether the crash caused any injuries.

City council members voted unanimously Tuesday night to accept a construction contract for a new stoplight installation at the intersection of 12th Avenue and Highway 92, in front of UP Home.

Voters will have to wait at least six more months to weigh in on a ballot measure that could help pay for area emergency medical services in Washington County, after advisers and decision-makers failed to agree on a funding level for the proposed tax levy.

Maharishi School Development Director Laura Bordow said students in the lower school each received a stuffed teddy bear, while middle and upper school students got to choose between a glass water bottle and a cap, each with the school’s logo on them.

Jefferson County Supervisors discuss weed control, approve Master Matrix in first meeting of year