A four-hour “seat belt traffic enforcement program” coordinated between the Washington County Sheriff’s Office, Iowa State Patrol and Washington Police Department led to several tickets and a handful of warnings in May 13.
For Olivia Pacha, farming more than a full-time job. The fresh-out-of-college 23-year-old punches the clock every business day at Premier 1 Supplies, where she’s an assistant livestock manager, before heading down the road to manage her own cow herd.
A locally organized “constituent town hall” in Washington Tuesday night saw a handful of area activists voice their grievances about federal spending cuts, and encouraged attendees to do the same.
A new court record has shed some light on details of former Washington Mayor Jaron Rosien’s case, as he pleads guilty to a less severe crime than the sexual abuse allegations made in 2023. Sentencing details and other stipulations of the plea deal are still uknown.
Mark Keedy, a former intern at the Washington Evening Journal, has spent the majority of every week since October sorting, scanning and archiving thousands of decades-old film negatives from the local paper. He expects the project will take the rest of his life.
The Washington City Council has given a green light to a prospective business owner planning to build rental storage units in the Wiley Subdivision, despite concerns that doing so might trade off with other development in the area.
Former Washington mayor appears poised to plead guilty, but not to Class C felony he’s charged with
Initial roadwork is underway for some long-awaited improvements to Highway 92/East Washington Street, a main route for commuters to and from Washington’s east side of town.
Washington’s city council and school district have approved their budgets for the coming fiscal year, with the county supervisors set to vote on their finances next week. Here’s everything you need to know.
Members of PLANT Washington gathered on Earth Day for a ribbon-cutting and shovel-turning ceremony and Alive-After-5 celebration, to mark the opening of their long-awaited community garden on South Avenue D.
A smattering of new amenities are coming to the park in downtown Washington as summer draws near, but the year’s first few downtown events may be light on restrooms and tables.
“Hard to Deliver” is a three-part series about maternal health care barriers in Southeast Iowa, as told by the mothers and families who’ve had to navigate them. This article is the final installment.
WASHINGTON — Somewhere in rural Washington County, south of 270th Street, behind a farmhouse, a handful of fields and a …
As students of Washington Middle School and Washington High School start classes under the same roof this fall, their respective parent-teacher organizations plan to combine as well
Chapter says it raised $1,800, and served about 100 lbs. of taco meat
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