Amid renovations at the Washington County Courthouse, staff in the attorney’s office are living out of proverbial suitcases as crews tear down and redo their former workspace.
“The feeling I got after giving myself a good haircut, I wanted to give that feeling to other people,” said Jesse Quinones of Off the Top Barber Shop in Washington.
The Iowa Judges Association last month announced Washington-based judge Michael Mullins as the winner of its most prestigious annual recognition.
Statewide reports from the USDA show a considerable surplus of topsoil and subsoil moisture in Southeast Iowa for the first time in recent memory, as excessive rainfall washes through Iowa fields.
Contractors began preparations for an asphalt overlay on Avenue B in Washington week, in a project city officials say will drastically improve a street long plagued by patchy pavement, bumpy rides and scattered gravel.
WASHINGTON – Washington County Outreach’s new director, Joe Williams, has made a handful of changes since starting the job earlier …
Jaron Rosien was sentenced at a hearing Friday morning, two-and-a-half years after he was accused of sexually assaulting a man at the bar owned by Washington’s former mayor.
This August, Kirkwood Community College is launching a brand-new summer camp aimed at helping young students build connections across cultures and languages.
A city employee of over 29 years, JJ Bell says he’s frustrated after his unexpected removal from office in June, when he was told to resign or be fired. Confirmed details about the reasons behind his departure are scarce.
An assembly of protesters holding signs packed into the Washington County Board of Supervisors meeting room Tuesday morning, where they offered a petition with 376 signatures, asking the board to pass a civil rights ordinance that would, “restore legal protection to the transgender community.”
Sen. Joni Ernst named Washington County’s Continuum Ag the “small business of the week” in a press release Monday afternoon, an honor the lawmaker bestows on one company per county every term.
To put it mildly, Kalona community member Annalee (Faris) Lynch was an avid collector of dolls, before her death in 2011.
As St. James Elementary Principal Erik Buchholz prepared to retire after the 2024-25 academic year, he knew he’d need to find a replacement that could take the reins at the private Catholic school.
Like their peers, Maya Murphy and Halle Cuddeback moved their tassels to the left side after receiving diplomas, and shook the hands of school district administrators as they received well-earned congratulations. Unlike the rest of the graduating class however, both already had another academic accomplishment already under their belt: an Associate of Arts degree.
Washington Community Theater’s upcoming musical, "The Drowsy Chaperone," tells the story of a fictional performance, as it's remembered by an armchair theater connoisseur, as he's portrayed by a local actor.
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