Ainsworth News

Four have filed nomination papers for the three positions on the Mid-Prairie Board of Education up for election in the September 9 vote.

The 10th annual AAGTRAI is set for Friday and Saturday, August 22 and 23. The event kicks off Friday evening with a Kickoff Steak Meal from 5-7:30 p.m. at the Ainsworth Fire Station.

Two Washington firefighters cool off in the shade while drinking water provided for them by neighbors while at a house fire at 305 N. Railroad Avenue in Ainsworth.

Washington, Ainsworth, Crawfordsville, Riverside and Columbus Junction firefighters work to contain the fire that started in the attic of an Ainsworth house.

Washington, Ainsworth, Crawfordsville, Riverside and Columbus Junction firefighters work to contain the fire that started in the attic of an Ainsworth house.

Washington, Ainsworth, Crawfordsville, Riverside and Columbus Junction firefighters work to contain the fire that started in the attic of an Ainsworth house.

Washington, Ainsworth, Crawfordsville, Riverside and Columbus Junction firefighters work to contain the fire that started in the attic of an Ainsworth house.

Washington, Ainsworth, Crawfordsville, Riverside and Columbus Junction firefighters work to contain the fire that started in the attic of an Ainsworth house.

Iowa City John Bior Deng, 25, was arrested for criminal trespass and public intoxication at 2:14 a.m. Tuesday, Jul.

Every mile counts. Just ask Grigeli Amigon, 40, of Columbus Junction. Casey's General Store, the town's only gas station, has been closed for repairs since mid-June, when the levee burst where the Iowa and ...

A house in Washington caught fire Saturday causing no injuries to people, Washington Fire Chief Tom Wide said Sunday.

The English River Bridge Structural Analysis has been completed, according to Lyle Moen of the County Engineer's Office and the Trails Program.

Dorothy Irene Whitmore Jenkins, 62, of Baton Rouge, La., formerly of Ainsworth and Washington, died of cancer Sunday night, Feb. via The Gazette

Money allocated by the Washington County Riverboat Foundation to the county's municipalities has bought everything from paint for outdoor buildings and chains for children's swings to financing a new fire ... via Golden Triangle Media.com

“What it is about, according to the Constitution of the state, is making sure the property owner is being fairly paid.”

Condemnation hearings are scheduled for early next month on two properties that are required for the interchange project at U.S. Highway 218 and G36 in Ainsworth. via Golden Triangle Media.com

“Danzas de la Abuela: Three Traditional Cuban Dances”

Red Cedar Chamber Music's Jan Boland, left, and John Dowdall, right, will be joined by Bjorn Ranheim, center. via Indianola Record-Herald

Iowa City Jose Antonio Olguin, 40, of 450 Old Military Rd., No. 2 in Ainsworth was arrested for driving while barred at 4:37 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. via Iowa City Press-Citizen

“The flames were outside. We were worried about exposure and getting people out of the church and getting vehicles out of the way.”

Firefighters were able to contain a fire to just the Chamber of Commerce building. via Golden Triangle Media.com

The Board of Supervisors received an update on the county recreational trails plan at the meeting on Wednesday December 26. via Kalona News

Washington County Republicans and Democrats will being going to their respective caucus sites on Thursday, January 3, to elect delegates to their county conventions and planks in their respective part ... via Kalona News