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RICHLAND – Richland will open its new childcare center on Monday, Dec. 9. The event is being billed as a …
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RICHLAND – Richland will open its new childcare center on Monday, Dec. 9. The event is being billed as a …
After sitting mostly empty for the past decade, the former school, now called the Lincoln Center, was a den of activity Friday and Saturday night as it hosted the first weekend of JC Huffman’s “Ho Ho Ho Holiday Event.”
Police are stepping up enforcement of Washington’s municipal parking codes, as officers implement an initiative to pay more attention to the issue on their patrols. It’s a shift in philosophy for the city’s police department, which previously issued parking citations mostly in response to complaints, rather than seeking out offenders.
Julie Shaw is Washington County Hospital and Clinics' newest provider, offering neurology services at the Ken and Rosemary Hanson Specialty Clinic.
About 500,000 bulbs, 8,000 feet of extension cords, and a local FM radio broadcast all play a part in this over-the-top holiday lights display, making its first appearance in Washington this year. It’s made by an IT professional who’s been doing it since high school.
Henry County Sheriff’s Office issues reminders about driving in the snow
The unnamed tributary flows right by Riverside Elementary School, and under Highway 22 on the east side of town. Local 4-H’ers want to name it “Lincoln Gate Creek.”
The Youth Service Board (YSB) is proud to announce the outstanding results of its recent food drive, which collected an impressive 260 pounds of food to benefit HACAP.
The Mt. Pleasant Fire Department is introducing its first-ever Fire Cadet Program, with Aiden Blint and Jared Dorothy, sons of Fire Chief Anthony Blint and firefighter Aaron Dorothy, as the inaugural participants.
Downtown Mt. Pleasant came alive with activity on Small Business Saturday as shoppers turned out to support local businesses and participate in a day full of giveaways, prizes, and special promotions.
Three people from Fairfield died Monday morning in a head-on crash south of Kalona after a driver crossed into the oncoming lane of traffic to pass a snowplow, according to the Iowa State Patrol.
The newly formed Reading Railroad Theater will present its second production of the year when it hosts its 2024 Holiday Program on two Sundays in a row, Dec. 8 and 15, at Morning Star Studio in Fairfield.
Also, Iowa Department of Education invests $3.5 million to provide first grade students with literacy instruction books to take home
Lori Fry and Pete Tollenaere counted backwards from 10, and when they got to zero, they turned on the holiday lights in Fairfield’s Central Park.
