The Washington Town & Country Fair has announced its second Main Stage act β country music singer and songwriter David Lee Murphy.
This past fall, Graceβs Place Crisis Nursery added counseling services to its list of programs to help aid youth in Franklin County.
The Washington Planning and Zoning Commission gave the green light to a special use permit for a short-term rental dwelling on McLean Avenue.
It may be February, but planning is already underway for the Washington Town & Country Fair Parade, scheduled for Sunday, Aug. 4.
St. Francis Borgia Regional High School administrators and faculty have received several state and national awards.
Market steers and dairy cows to be entered in the 2019 Washington Town & Country Fair will be tagged Saturday, Feb. 16, from 7 to 10 a.m.
A preliminary plat subdividing a Downtown Washington building was given first-round approval Monday.Β
Washington city and economic leaders are pleased with the outcome of a visit last week by their counterparts from Independence as part of that cityβs Leadership Exchange program.
More than 1,500 surveys were completed by the public on a proposed new city pool in Washington.
There are about 10 percent of Washington residents who are using larger, wheeled carts in the two weeks that their use became an option.
Representatives of the Missouri River Relief visited the Washington Park Board meeting last Wednesday, Feb. 6, to discuss waiving a rental fee for its river cleanup festival.
About 40 representatives from Independence visited Washington Thursday and Friday as part of the Leadership Exchange program.
January of 2019 saw 3,142 hours of care for children at Graceβs Place Crisis Nursery in Washington β more than any one month period since the charity opened its doors in 2011.
The Washington Park Board Wednesday night approved fees for the use of the city fields for two sports associations. That recommendation will now go to city council for approval.
The Washington City Council will consider amending the economic and community development director agreement between the city and chamber.
The first Main Stage act to be announced for the 2019 Washington Town & Country Fair is legendary rock band Styx.
The Washington NJROTC hosted its fourth military ball Saturday night, Feb. 2, at the KC Hall in Washington.
Family Reading Night, a free community event organized by The Missourian, will be held Friday, March 1, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Washington Middle School.
At the end of 2018, there was $71,786.90 in unpaid real estate and personal property taxes owed to the city of Washington.
Washington Middle School Environmental Club members invite the public to join them for a communitywide invasives removal day Saturday, March 9, from 10 a.m. to noon at Miller-Post Nature Reserve in Washington.
Washington Police Department will take part in βClick It or Ticket,β a statewide, high visibility law enforcement mobilization Feb. 14.
An important component to federal grant applications are sidewalks.
First responders rescued a teen Monday who was nearly waist deep in mud and sinking at the riverfront trail.
The Citizens for Great Schools Committee will give presentations about the Washington School Districtβs $26 million zero tax-rate increase bond issue, Prop S, at several upcoming PTC meetings.
The Washington Area Highway Transportation Committee Monday was presented several updates to the city airport including damages to concrete panels, asΒ well as potential closures dates for restriping.
The Washington City Council last week approved a contract with Wash PC, LLC, for the purchase of a computer server and required accessories and installation.
Missouri Lt. Gov. Mike Kehoe is now aware that an offer for free land to build a new veterans home has been made by the city of Washington and the county.
The Washington City Council Monday is poised to approve two ordinances that authorize staff to apply for street projects.
Market steers and dairy cows to be entered in the 2019 Washington Town & Country Fair will be tagged Saturday, Feb. 16, from 7 to 10 a.m.
Washington city officials are expecting a big year in 2019.
There are plans to apply for two federal transportation grants this year ahead of the Feb. 14 deadline β the first time the city has applied for more than one grant during the same cycle.
Major improvements of Highway 47 is a primary goal of local transportation officials.Β
Β The Washington Public Library Board presented its monthly report for December during its Monday, Jan. 28, meeting.
Washington Area Ambulance District (WAAD) personnel responded 3,706 calls for service in 2018, which is up 287 over the previous year.
Tickets for a chance to βpush the buttonβ to demolish the old Highway 47 bridge over the Missouri River are now on sale.
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Plans for a new apartment complex on the west side of Washington are forging ahead now that the city council approved the annexation of 19.5 acres.
The city of Washington entered into a contract with a local developer for a Main Street sidewalk project.
Due to a recent change in state law, the names of the two candidates who filed for the two open seats on the Washington School Board in the April 2 election will be on the ballot.
The Washington City Council Tuesday adopted changes to its trash collection policy that will allow for larger receptacles.
New measures are now in place to better preserve the historic qualities of three Washington structures, including the oldest building in the city.
Beginning next month, full-time Washington police officers will get an $8,500 boost in pay.
Following town hall meetings to discuss options to develop a regional Catholic school system in the Washington area, conversations are continuing at the 10 parishes involved.
A Washington teen was injured Monday, Jan. 21, when the truck she was driving struck a tree and overturned.
By Susan Miller
The Washington City Council is expected to vote on three ordinances Tuesday, Jan. 22, designating local historic landmarks.
A humanitarian task force will be armed with new tools to better combat homelessness in Franklin County this year.
The Washington School Board will holds its regular monthly meeting Wednesday, Jan. 23, at 7 p.m. at the administration building.
The filing season for the April 2 municipal election wrapped up Tuesday and one race emerged for the Washington City Council.
A Franklin County grand jury has issued an indictment against a Washington man accused of breaking into multiple businesses in Washington and Franklin County.
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