Cars filled the parking lot, then lined up along Highway 1 Saturday morning, Aug. 17, as scores of community members flocked to a brand-new general store in Washington for its first day of business.
But council members who voted on budget say they’re just as surprised by the tourism-promoting account’s $17,000 shortfall.
August in Iowa is known for two things — the Iowa State Fair and schools starting up again. At Highland, …
Experts say yields look good, but might keep commodity prices low
WASHINGTON — Joe Gaa’s path to Washington was a long and circuitous one. The Washington City Administrator — who started …
Washington County decision-makers hope to add a local issue to this November’s general election ballot, asking voters to approve the designation of ambulances and other emergency medical response teams as an “essential service.” If at least 60% of voters at the polls Nov. 5 cast ballots in favor of the measure, the move would authorize new property taxes to help fund the services.
Ordinance would likely halt turbine development efforts
Decision means supervisors will effectively set their own pay, but have to ‘show their work’ in effort for transparency
BRIGHTON — The Iowa Economic Development Authority Board recently approved awards to five Iowa startups from Iowa’s State Small Business …
KALONA — The Kalona Public Library has met the Iowa State Library’s accreditation standards, maintaining a status its held for …
WASHINGTON — A change to Washington’s municipal laws for vehicles parked in residential yards was unexpectedly torpedoed Tuesday night, when …
Independent candidates for higher offices can also file until Aug. 28
In Brighton, Farley wins by just three ballots
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