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Today the spotlight shines on Claire Stalder.

Washington County 4-H seeks to honor the group’s senior members by shining the spotlight on each one as they near …

Are some of your most precious memories of friends and family stored in plastic totes or cardboard boxes in your basement or attic?

Twenty members of the Mid-Prairie FFA chapter traveled to Ames for the Iowa FFA Leadership Conference April 13-15.

DES MOINES — Southeast Iowa’s corn and soybean planting process seems to be coming along faster than in other parts …

A crowd turned out to Washington’s downtown area Saturday for a roughly 90-minute “Hands Off” protest opposing a handful of policies enacted by President Donald Trump in the first several months of his second term, synchronized with a flurry of similar rallies across the nation on the same day.

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.

Keota, Highland and Winfield-Mt. Union each faced considerable pushback when they announced the change to a 4-day school week. But a year later,

Washington boys get 4th-straight conference win

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.