Articles Tagged: Washington, Iowa

Revisions add penalties for expired registration, lets residents park in their yards with a time limit

Brian VanWilligen was promoted to the rank of sergeant last month, after an already 19-year career with the city’s police force, five of which he’s spent as an investigator.

Washington City Council members voted unanimously to terminate the employment of City Clerk Amanda Waugh at a special meeting on June 24. Officials cited “performance issues” in their explanations for the move.

Residents of Halcyon House in Washington dusted off old wedding gowns, photo albums and even cake toppers for an event at the retirement community on June 28.

Dozens of trainspotters gathered around the railroad tracks in Washington on Thursday, some of them traveling for hours or even days to reach the city. They all sought the same thing: a rare glimpse of an almost 100-year-old steam engine, the first ever to traverse North America in a single trip.

The Washington Police Department said it had arrested a man suspected of several burglaries in town between June 4 and 9, issuing a news release about the development Wednesday afternoon.

WASHINGTON — The family of four kids hospitalized by a car accident in Washington on June 13 say they’re grateful …

From the moment she entered the contest, 2023 Washington County Fair Queen Taylor Bartholomew had strong ambitions for her role in the community, leveraging her royal title for countless volunteer efforts in schools, nonprofit fundraisers and events.

WASHINGTON — A company has offered Washington a plan to install solar panels on city buildings, saying it would cut …

Suspect in Washington, Iowa incident arrested by federal officials in California

WASHINGTON — A public creative workspace long in the making is now open in the basement of Washington’s library. Library …

WASHINGTON — Washington For Justice has two events coming up to celebrate Juneteenth, the federal holiday commemorating the end of …

WASHINGTON — The Washington Police Department is looking for a suspect after receiving “several reports of break-ins” at local businesses …

Police say Washington resident Mitchell Martinez is charged with attempted murder for shooting on Airport Road, with bond set at six digits.

It’s still unclear who suffered gunshot wound, or why.