Senate Study Bill 3134 would limit the amount of money the state and counties may pay for land and, in some cases, removes tax benefits for land donors. Lawmakers who are farmers seem concerned about farmland converting to public land, but conservation groups said Iowa already has one of the lowest shares of public land in the nation.
Articles Tagged: Washington County
Community Jan. 17, 2022 6:00 am
Effective immediately, the Elder Services program will become known as Meals on Wheels of Johnson County. Its service of providing hot and frozen meals plus breakfast bags to senior clients in Johnson, Washington and Cedar counties will not change.
By Clark Kauffman - Iowa Capital Dispatch
Health Care and Medicine Sep. 1, 2021 6:00 am
Dr. Lynette Iles, a 57-year-old physician from Washington County who has practiced family medicine in Iowa for decades, agreed to surrender her license earlier this month after the Iowa Board of Medicine accused her of incompetence.
News Jul. 19, 2021 5:16 pm
WASHINGTON — A joint investigation concluded that a January house explosion on East Washington Street was caused by a gas …
News Jun. 6, 2021 9:16 pm
A landmark predicting the future birthplace of Capt. James T. Kirk in Riverside was recently moved one block east, into …
By Samuel Patterson, Washington (Iowa) sophomore
Sports Oct. 14, 2014 11:38 am
WASHINGTON, Iowa – Martial arts are a pair of words that mean many different things to different people. Some view …