The Washington Planning and Zoning Commission Monday tabled a rezoning request for a proposed planned development residential district (PD-R).
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After a slight hiccup last year, the Washington American Legion Post 218 annual fireworks display will go on as usual Wednesday, July 4, at the Washington Fairgrounds.
With a heat advisory in effect, four locations throughout Washington are offering free cooling centers to the public.
The Washington Police Department will hold its monthly Coffee With a Cop at the Four Rivers YMCA, Washington, Tuesday, June 19, from 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
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With a heat advisory in effect, four locations throughout Washington are offering free cooling centers to the public.
About 50 volunteers will be working in the Downtown Washington area and the city park Saturday morning as part of the annual “Keep Washington Beautiful” Cleanup Day.
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Neighbors spoke against a rezoning request for property located along the city limits near Highway 100 and Old Pottery Road at the Washington Planning and Zoning Commission meeting Monday night.
The Baconfest sponsored by the Rotary Club Saturday at the fairgrounds was successful, according to the event’s committee.
Fair Season Passes, Daily Tickets on Sale - Chair: ‘Tremendous Value’ for Five Days of Entertainment
Chairman Brian Gildehaus says the upcoming Washington Town & Country Fair will again offer five days of fun — concerts, rides, exhibits and other shows — all for just one ticket price.
Entries are now being accepted for contests at the Washington Town & Country Fair.
The St. Francis Borgia Regional High School Class of 2018 earned $8.8 million in scholarships.
There now is a time line associated with making city sidewalks compliant with federal standards.
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The last girder on the $63 million Highway 47 bridge over the Missouri River was placed Saturday morning. This piece is the final connection of the deck for the bridge slated to be completed by early December.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 7 is considering a proposal for a former Sporlan plant in Washington to expedite cleanup of the site.
It’s around noon at Washington Middle School, a week before school lets out for summer and Stefanie Virgen and her class are hard at work at learning more about conservation.
The Washington Elks Lodge 1559’s annual Flag Day Ceremony will take place this Sunday, June 10, at 2 p.m., at Rennick Riverfront Park.
Bacon lovers take note: The sixth annual Baconfest is this weekend in Washington.
Freshman Sophia Helm (Our Lady of Lourdes), center, was awarded the Legacy Embroidery scholarship at St. Francis Borgia Regional High School. To be eligible, the student must apply and be in good academic standing. The recipient must also exhibit strong school citizenship. Also shown are Leg…
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A man was arrested Saturday, June 2, outside of Driftwood Distillery, Washington, after allegedly pointing a gun at a group of patrons.
Downtown Washington Inc. is looking for volunteers for its annual “Keep Washington Beautiful” Cleanup Day scheduled for Saturday, June 16, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Donations have surged in the final week leading up the the 23rd annual Franklin County Relay For Life.
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The Washington City Council Monday voted down a request to operate a recycling center after several months of hearings that drew the ire of residents neighboring the proposed site.
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A local contractor submitted the low bid for a much awaited Bluff Road project but there still is a review process before work can actually begin.
The Washington City Council is expected to make the final decision Monday on a request to operate a recycling center near a residential subdivision.
The Agnes Nolting Aquatics Complex kicked off its summer season with more than 900 visitors, thanks to the hot weather over the Memorial Day weekend.
To bring every sidewalk, crosswalk and curb ramp in Washington into compliance with federal standards is estimated to cost $7,464,649.
Downtown Washington Inc. is looking for volunteers for its annual “Keep Washington Beautiful” Cleanup Day scheduled for Saturday, June 16, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Washington School District administrators are seeking more information before agreeing to a proposal by the Washington Athletic Booster Club to renovate the varsity locker room at the high school.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 7 will host a Public Availability Session to provide a site update and propose next steps regarding the Sporlan Valve Plant 1 Superfund Site.
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Fifteen barges can carry the same amount of commodities as 216 railcars and 1,050 tractor trailers.
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Melton Machine & Control Company (MMCC) has purchased Lot 25 in the Elmer C. Heidmann Industrial Park in Washington and the company is expected to nearly double in size.
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For the 30th year running, crowds gathered at Washington’s Rennick Riverfront Park to honor the memory of the many men and women who died protecting the country.
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Retired Army Col. Bob Oreskovic said he was honored and humbled to be chosen to speak at the annual Washington Memorial Day Service.
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For the second straight year, all Washington School District teachers and staff will receive raises.
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An arrest in the alleged molestation of three juveniles may have been made sooner if a Washington gym owner had reported claims to authorities.
There are five core values that city of Washington employees are being measured by, and those competencies translate to how well they work with customers.
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The Washington Lions Club will purchase a new, larger fountain for Lions Lake.
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A new children’s gym in Downtown Washington has connections to a now-closed gymnastics and fitness center where a volunteer coach is accused of child molestation.
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The Washington Fire Company was at the scene of this fire at 521 E. Third St. Thursday night. Crews were dispatched to the fire about 8:30 p.m. The Washington Ambulance District and Washington police also were on the scene. Check back to emissourian.com for more information as it becomes ava…
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The Washington City Council could make a final vote next month on a contentious special use permit request to operate a recycling center near a residential subdivision.
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The annual Washington Memorial Day Service will be held Monday, May 28, at 10 a.m. at Rennick Riverfront Park.
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The Agnes Nolting Aquatics Complex’s 2018 season will kick off this Saturday, May 26.
A woman was revived with the use of Narcan over the weekend in Washington.
Washington Police Officer Greg Garrett is the new school resource officer at Washington High School.
Washington’s Big Driver Driving Range reopened Firday after a month of inactivity due to vandalism.
The owner of the gym where alleged child molestations occurred has been charged with not reporting incidents that were brought to her attention.
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The owner of a recycling facility looking to open shop in a new location pleaded with city officials for a compromise that would allow him to operate the business and appease the neighbors.
As work draws to a close on the Crestview Water Tower, Water/Wastewater Superintendent Kevin Quaethem is looking ahead to similar projects on Washington’s two groundwater storage units in the upcoming years.
Grace’s Place Crisis Nursery’s sixth annual Classic Car & Truck Show will take place this Sunday, May 20, at the corner of Main and Cedar Streets in Downtown Washington.
A Washington teenager was injured after dismissal at Washington High School Tuesday, after he ran into a truck with his bicycle.
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