Washington News

Beans Pharmacy received a broom during Friday morning's SWEEP. It was one of three businesses recognized for their renovations by Main Street Washington.

The F Troop Museum is one of 11 Washington County historical sites that will be open to visitors from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, June 9. The museum is located at 219 Sitler Dr.

Nolte, Cornman & Johnson P.C. today released an audit report on the Washington Community School District in Washington.

An arrest is merely an accusation. All suspects should be considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

Thomas Edward Eicher, age 70, of Washington, Iowa died Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at the All-American Care Center in Washington.

David Nacos of Washington addressed the Washington City Council Wednesday in reference to discussion on the city's sewer lines.

The Washington Farmers Market will begin the 2013 season Thursday evening May 23, 5 p.m. in Central Park downtown Washington.

An arrest is merely an accusation. All suspects should be considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

Washington sophomore Kayla Schindler and Columbus sophomore Claire Hamilton both try to get a foot on the soccer ball during Friday's non-conference match between the neighboring schools at Case Field.

A group of people representing Kirkwood, area school districts, and the community posed with shovels on the site that will house the Washington County Regional Center of Kirkwood Community College during an official groundbreaking Monday.

Harold Ralph Gamon, age 82, of Washington, Iowa, died Friday, May 10, 2013, in the Health Center at the United Presbyterian Home.

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Washington residents may see a lower increase on sewer payments than anticipated, but a higher payment on garbage pickup depending on how the Washington City Council chooses to handle a possible hike in the cost of garbage pickup.

Patty Ann Bruch-Maas, 78, of Washington, formerly of Eddyville, died Friday, May 10, 2013, in Washington.

Washington parks employee Dale Haifley and parks director Tim Widmer hung 40 petunias baskets around the square.

An arrest is merely an accusation. All suspects should be considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

Washington junior Amado Marcelino and Mt. Pleasant sophomore Alex Le both kick for a ball during Thursday's Southeast Conference match at Case Field.

Roe Heating and Air Conditioning in Washington was one area business that was honored this morning with a ceremonial SWEEP to welcome renovations.

Rhonda Gates of Washington displays some of her wares Friday morning. Her garage sale will be open throughout the city wide garage sale Saturday.

Washington County will go it alone in its proposal for a new jail facility, county supervisor Larry DeLong said this morning.