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Lyons leads stacked group of girls wrestling state qualifiers

Lyons leads stacked group of girls wrestling state qualifiers

Jack Knowlton Sports Feb. 2, 2026 4:11 pm2d ago

Fairfield junior dedicates win to classmate Emmelia Miller

Fiber Arts February has arrived

Fiber Arts February has arrived

By LeAnn Kunz, WPL

Community Feb. 3, 2026 8:56 am2d ago

Southeast Iowa progressive groups organize meeting on Medicaid rule changes

Southeast Iowa progressive groups organize meeting on Medicaid rule changes

By Tom O'Donnell

Community Feb. 3, 2026 11:37 am2d ago

KCTC celebrates LEAD Program Graduates

KCTC celebrates LEAD Program Graduates

Submitted by KCTC

Community Feb. 3, 2026 9:57 am2d ago

Washington County Fair announces 2026 theme

Washington County Fair announces 2026 theme

Submitted by Amy Green

Community Feb. 3, 2026 8:25 pm1d ago

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Trojans topple MP again

Trojans topple MP again

Andy Krutsinger Sports Feb. 4, 2026 4:44 pm22h ago

Fairfield girls win third-straight nail-biter in Highway 34 rivalry

Clark signs with Simpson

Clark signs with Simpson

Andy Krutsinger Sports Feb. 4, 2026 4:19 pm22h ago

Mt. Pleasant senior staying in state for college volleyball

Smith, Young to state bowling

Smith, Young to state bowling

Smith, Young to state bowling

Andy Krutsinger

Sports Feb. 4, 2026 3:33 pm23h ago

Area basketball roundup: SEISC Shootout pairing released

Area basketball roundup: SEISC Shootout pairing released

Area basketball roundup: SEISC Shootout pairing released

Sports Feb. 4, 2026 3:51 pm23h ago

Mt. Pleasant falls 4 points short

Mt. Pleasant falls 4 points short

Mt. Pleasant falls 4 points short

Andy Krutsinger

Sports Feb. 4, 2026 5:09 pm22h ago

Golden Hawks run past Demons

Golden Hawks run past Demons

Golden Hawks run past Demons

Sports Feb. 4, 2026 3:04 pm1d ago

Trojan boys fall at HTC

Trojan boys fall at HTC

Trojan boys fall at HTC

Andy Krutsinger

Sports Feb. 4, 2026 2:11 pm1d ago

Mid-Prairie take down Washington behind 25-point third quarter

Mid-Prairie take down Washington behind 25-point third quarter

Mid-Prairie take down Washington behind 25-point third quarter

Sports Feb. 4, 2026 3:03 pm1d ago

Washington’s Kael Williams signs with Drake football

Washington’s Kael Williams signs with Drake football

Washington’s Kael Williams signs with Drake football

Sports Feb. 4, 2026 3:03 pm1d ago

Girls state wrestling kicks off

Girls state wrestling kicks off

Girls state wrestling kicks off

Sports Feb. 4, 2026 3:35 pm23h ago

Pekin Schools partnering with Sleep in Heavenly Peace for Community Service Day

Pekin Schools partnering with Sleep in Heavenly Peace for Community Service Day

Pekin Schools partnering with Sleep in Heavenly Peace for Community Service Day

Clarion Plainsman News 3h ago3h ago

Hills Bank announces 2026 Ag Outlook Event

Hills Bank announces 2026 Ag Outlook Event

Hills Bank announces 2026 Ag Outlook Event

Submitted by Carrie Ebel Community Feb. 5, 2026 9:47 am5h ago

Blind Date With a Book is Back!

Blind Date With a Book is Back!

Blind Date With a Book is Back!

By Jenisa Harris, WPL

Community Feb. 5, 2026 9:19 am5h ago

U.S. history presentation at Harlan-Lincoln House on Presidents Day

U.S. history presentation at Harlan-Lincoln House on Presidents Day

U.S. history presentation at Harlan-Lincoln House on Presidents Day

Submitted by Lynn Ellsworth

Community Feb. 5, 2026 9:17 am5h ago

FPL Book Sale supports Library's mission

FPL Book Sale supports Library's mission

FPL Book Sale supports Library's mission

Courtesy of Fairfield Public Library

Community Feb. 5, 2026 9:09 am6h ago

International Study shows impact of Imagination Library

International Study shows impact of Imagination Library

International Study shows impact of Imagination Library

Courtesy of the Dolly Parton Imagination Library of Jefferson County

Community Feb. 5, 2026 9:03 am6h ago

Area students named to Luther College fall 2025 Dean’s List

Area students named to Luther College fall 2025 Dean’s List

Area students named to Luther College fall 2025 Dean’s List

Community Feb. 3, 2026 8:33 pm1d ago

Seed Treatment and Ag Pest Control Course Set Feb. 18 in Washington

Seed Treatment and Ag Pest Control Course Set Feb. 18 in Washington

Seed Treatment and Ag Pest Control Course Set Feb. 18 in Washington

Community Feb. 3, 2026 8:29 pm1d ago

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Pekin Schools partnering with Sleep in Heavenly Peace for Community Service Day

Pekin Schools partnering with Sleep in Heavenly Peace for Community Service Day

Pekin Schools partnering with Sleep in Heavenly Peace for Community Service Day

Clarion Plainsman News 3h ago3h ago

Hills Bank announces 2026 Ag Outlook Event

Hills Bank announces 2026 Ag Outlook Event

Hills Bank announces 2026 Ag Outlook Event

Submitted by Carrie Ebel

Community Feb. 5, 2026 9:47 am5h ago

Blind Date With a Book is Back!

Blind Date With a Book is Back!

Blind Date With a Book is Back!

By Jenisa Harris, WPL

Community Feb. 5, 2026 9:19 am5h ago

Golden Hawks run past Demons

Golden Hawks run past Demons

Golden Hawks run past Demons

Sports Feb. 4, 2026 3:04 pm1d ago

U.S. history presentation at Harlan-Lincoln House on Presidents Day

U.S. history presentation at Harlan-Lincoln House on Presidents Day

U.S. history presentation at Harlan-Lincoln House on Presidents Day

Submitted by Lynn Ellsworth Community Feb. 5, 2026 9:17 am5h ago

Clark signs with Simpson

Clark signs with Simpson

Clark signs with Simpson

Andy Krutsinger

Sports Feb. 4, 2026 4:19 pm22h ago

Mt. Pleasant High School to host show choir invitational

Mt. Pleasant High School to host show choir invitational

Mt. Pleasant High School to host show choir invitational

Marilyn Higgins

News Feb. 4, 2026 3:41 pm23h ago

Smith, Young to state bowling

Smith, Young to state bowling

Smith, Young to state bowling

Andy Krutsinger

Sports Feb. 4, 2026 3:33 pm23h ago

FPL Book Sale supports Library's mission

FPL Book Sale supports Library's mission

FPL Book Sale supports Library's mission

Courtesy of Fairfield Public Library Community Feb. 5, 2026 9:09 am6h ago

International Study shows impact of Imagination Library

International Study shows impact of Imagination Library

International Study shows impact of Imagination Library

Courtesy of the Dolly Parton Imagination Library of Jefferson County

Community Feb. 5, 2026 9:03 am6h ago

Fairfield school board to discuss future of middle school Feb. 9

Fairfield school board to discuss future of middle school Feb. 9

Fairfield school board to discuss future of middle school Feb. 9

News Feb. 4, 2026 4:52 pm22h ago

Trojans topple MP again

Trojans topple MP again

Trojans topple MP again

Andy Krutsinger

Sports Feb. 4, 2026 4:44 pm22h ago

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Capitol transitions into highly productive week

Capitol transitions into highly productive week

By Iowa Sen. Adrian Dickey (R-Packwood) Feb. 3, 2026 8:10 pm1d ago

DICKEY DISPATCH

Week three busier than the last

Week three busier than the last

By State Sen. Dawn Driscoll Feb. 3, 2026 8:29 am2d ago

THE DRISCOLL DISPATCH

Iowa’s farm income projected to plummet in 2026, ag-related layoffs expected to continue. Who is…

Iowa’s farm income projected to plummet in 2026, ag-related layoffs expected to continue. Who is…

Iowa’s farm income projected to plummet in 2026, ag-related layoffs expected to continue. Who is…

By Rita Hart, Chair of the Iowa Democratic Party

Opinion Jan. 27, 2026 11:26 am9d ago

When agriculture is strong, Iowa’s economy is strong

When agriculture is strong, Iowa’s economy is strong

When agriculture is strong, Iowa’s economy is strong

By Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig

Opinion Jan. 27, 2026 11:24 am9d ago

2026 Legislative session has started

2026 Legislative session has started

2026 Legislative session has started

By Iowa Sen. Adrian Dickey (R-Packwood)

Jan. 22, 2026 7:16 pm13d ago

Time for something bigger and bolder in property tax reform

Time for something bigger and bolder in property tax reform

Time for something bigger and bolder in property tax reform

By State Sen. Dawn Driscoll

Jan. 20, 2026 9:26 am16d ago

Time to Deliver for Working Families

Time to Deliver for Working Families

Time to Deliver for Working Families

By House Democratic Leader Brian Meyer and Senate Democratic Leader Janice Weiner

Opinion Dec. 11, 2025 9:35 am56d ago

Property tax relief is a 2026 priority

Property tax relief is a 2026 priority

Property tax relief is a 2026 priority

By Kim Reynolds, Governor of Iowa

Opinion Dec. 11, 2025 9:32 am56d ago

Property taxes can’t keep growing faster than Iowans ability to pay

Property taxes can’t keep growing faster than Iowans ability to pay

Property taxes can’t keep growing faster than Iowans ability to pay

Opinion Dec. 9, 2025 10:49 am58d ago

Political Violence is on the Rise. It’s Up to Us to Cool the Rhetoric

Political Violence is on the Rise. It’s Up to Us to Cool the Rhetoric

Political Violence is on the Rise. It’s Up to Us to Cool the Rhetoric

By: Rita Hart - Chair, Iowa Democratic Party

Opinion Nov. 13, 2025 10:49 am84d ago

Wayne Edward Johnson

Thursday, February 5, 2026

Wayne Edward Johnson

Age: 76

City: Danville

Cloyce Rolland “Rollie” Dunbar

Thursday, February 5, 2026

Cloyce Rolland “Rollie” Dunbar

Age: 83

City: Washington

Harold E. Enlow

Wednesday, February 4, 2026

Harold E. Enlow

Age: 64

City: Washington

Willis LeRoy Deuser

Wednesday, February 4, 2026

Willis LeRoy Deuser

Age: 85

City: Fairfield

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