Washington News

“Race to the Fair” was the theme of the 4-H hay bale decorating contest at the Washington County Fair this …

Highland suffers loss in quarterfinal round

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.

With nearly seven decades’ worth of Washington County Fair livestock auctions under his belt, longtime auctioneer Keith Murphy facilitated his final sale Friday, July 25.

Washington area livestock exhibitor Tyler Lukavsky will participate in the Governor’s Charity Steer Show Aug. 9, a decades-old state fair tradition that raises money for Ronald McDonald House charities.

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 County Hospital and Clinics is pleased to offer the SPEAK OUT! Parkinson’s Support Group, a monthly program designed to help individuals with Parkinson’s disease strengthen their voice, improve communication, and connect with others in a welcoming, supportive setting.

WHITE’S WELCOME FIRST CHILD Tyler and Kiana White welcomed their first child, a son, Silas Joe White on Thursday, July …

The family of Gary Murphy would like to invite the community to a drop-in Open House on Saturday, Aug. 2, …

Demon softball team falls to 2-time defending state champion Williamsburg

AMES — Iowa Learning Farms will host an establishing and managing prairie field day near Washington on Thursday, Aug. 5 …

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