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Washington’s new dog park may already be growing.
The request for a higher street grade than allowed in Washington subdivision codes sparked a deeper debate on relaxing the codes.
A public hearing is scheduled Monday night on the city of Washington’s budget for the 2017-18 fiscal year.
The Most Rev. Robert J. Carlson, Archbishop of St. Louis, on Friday announced the results of the 2017 Annual Catholic Appeal (ACA) which raised more than $15 million for the first time ever.
Every fire hydrant in Washington is expected to have a new coat of paint by November.
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A music festival — OxFest 2017 — will take place this Saturday, Sept. 16, at the Washington Fairgrounds. The gates will open at noon.
A hungry thief covered their tracks before stealing food from a vending machine.
The city of Washington will seek qualifications from firms to conduct an audit in order to pursue energy-saving projects.
Downtown Washington Inc. and the Washington Area Chamber of Commerce are teaming up again to present the sixth annual Pumpkin Palooza.
The Washington City Council will do away with a standing agenda item that may be delaying the payment of some bills and services.
A good Samaritan is being credited with saving a woman’s life Saturday evening.
Potential bidders to repaint the Crestview water tower will get an up-close look at the project this Thursday.
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The Franklin County Area United Way campaign — the single largest annual fundraising drive in the area — is officially underway.
The Washington Traffic Commission reviewed three dead ends around town.
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Work on the western expansion of the Rotary Riverfront Trail is set to pick up in the next few weeks.
A motorcyclist who crashed into a Washington florist’s delivery van late last month died from his injuries.
Every Tuesday and Thursday night for the past year, Four Rivers Career Center Automotive Technology instructor Dan Brinkmann and his students have worked to finish a class project that will help feed needy families in Franklin County.
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Counterfeit money continues to pop up in Washington.
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Washington city staff is reaching out to residents who have offered short-term lodging without following protocol.
Washington Area EMS Chief Terry Buddemeyer says EMS staff treated 52 less patients at the Washington Town and Country Fair this year than in 2016.
Summer improvements to a portion of Cedar Street have resulted in an unintended issue — speeding drivers.
Major streets requirements in Washington could be changing with the goal to give the city more control and limit access points to streets.
A man was arrested for swimming in Lions Lake early Monday morning.
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A pickup truck crashed into the front window of Heritage Community Bank Tuesday morning.
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A motorcyclist was injured Wednesday morning attempting to flee from Washington police.
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There is the need to boost fire protection in southeast Washington.
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Washington School District officials are embarking on development of a new five-year strategic plan for 2018 through 2023.
From the outside, it’s hard to tell St. Francis Borgia Catholic Church in Downtown Washington has stained glass windows.
Two city-owned buildings are officially razed.
The Washington School Board Wednesday night approved a property tax rate levy of $4.1779, which includes a voluntary rollback of $0.1472.
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A water line leak has closed the Washington Public Library Thursday, Aug. 31.
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Counterfeit bills popped up again at Washington businesses in a span of four days.
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A 3 percent raise for city employees is being budgeted by the city of Washington for the next fiscal year.
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Washington police are investigating a burglary at a medical store on High Street.
A Washington man has been charged with multiple felonies for allegedly breaking into a home, holding a man at gunpoint and forcing him from the residence.
The tax rate for the 2017 calendar year has been set.
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The city of Washington’s IT department hopes the end of August is the end of a series of problems.
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A motorcyclist was injured after a two-car crash with another vehicle Wednesday morning.
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Another vehicle has gone missing in Washington.
Child endangerment charges are pending against a Washington woman after two of her children were found by Washington police this weekend.
A scheduled lane closure on the Highway 47 bridge over the Missouri River has again been delayed.
Washington city staff will look to combine funding sources to develop a transition plan to be compliant with federal disability mandates.
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City staff is optimistic that they will be granted funding for the Busch Creek Greenway now that the project tops the list of recommended projects.
The Washington Building Department is recommending the city adopt a newer version of property maintenance and building codes.
A van stolen from a Washington church has been recovered, thanks to the wide reach of social media.
Washington property owners will see a slight decrease in tax rates for the first time in several years.
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The Washington School Board will set its 2017-18 property tax rate following a public hearing Wednesday, Aug. 30.
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Washington officials agreed Monday to cut a check to the county to fund the city’s portion of a Highway 47 corridor impact study.
Washington city staff was given the go-ahead to seek bids to repaint the Crestview water tower.
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The city of Washington fell victim to a costly cyberattack that threatened the citywide network.
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