A 40-year-old Washington man faces felony and misdemeanor charges after authorities say a domestic dispute escalated into a dangerous incident that put an infant at risk early Friday morning.
A Riverside man faces multiple drug and traffic charges after authorities say he led deputies on a brief erratic drive, refused commands and was later found unconscious with methamphetamine inside a van during an early-morning stop in Washington County.
The Washington Economic Development Group (WEDG) Board of Directors approved the selection of Melanie Bimson to succeed Mary Audia as their next Executive Director at their December Board of Directors meeting. Mary Audia will be retiring in the 1st Quarter of 2026 and will work together with Melanie Bimson during the 1st Quarter transition period.
Families and adults looking to celebrate the new year outside of late nights or loud parties will find options at Washington County libraries this week, from a midday countdown for kids to a reflective, goal-focused workshop for adults.
P.L.A.N.T. Washington Community Orchard and Gardens has secured nearly $5,000 in new grant funding that leaders say will strengthen food production, expand infrastructure and deepen community engagement as the organization looks ahead to the 2026 growing season.
A Washington County man is facing a new misdemeanor charge after damaging jail property while being held at the Henry County Jail.
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The Washington County Sheriff’s Search and Recovery Dive Team has received a $65,000 grant from the Washington County Riverboat Foundation to expand training and equipment for new divers, strengthening water rescue and recovery operations across southeast Iowa.
The Washington City Council has approved changes to the start time of its meetings and the daily hours of operation at City Hall, with the new schedule set to take effect at the beginning of the year.
Confetti burst into the unseasonably warm December air Tuesday, Dec. 23 outside La Morenita Tienda y Taqueria as the community cheered on business owner Nora Villacorta. Seven years after opening its doors, the small, family-run shop marked both an anniversary and a long-awaited renovation with a ribbon cutting that felt like a celebration of heritage, community and hard-work.
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