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Comment Period for Proposed Transmission Corridor Deadline Nears
By Ryan Duey The public comment period for the proposed National Interest Electric Transmission Corridor (NIETC) will end at 4 p.m. on Monday, June 24.

Ambulance out of Service Hours Discussed with Washington City Council
By Ryan Duey The Washington City Council reviewed out-of-service hours for local ambulance stations during a recent meeting. Since 2024’s first payroll, the Washington station

Washington County High School FFA Advisor John Kern Receives Golden Owl Award
By Ryan Duey John Kern, an agricultural education teacher and FFA Advisor at Washington County High School, received the 2024 Kansas State Golden Owl Award

USD 108 Washington County 2024 Summer Food Program
By Ryan Duey From June 3rd to June 27th USD 108 Washington County Schools will host a free Summer Food Program Monday through Thursday each

51st Annual Washington County Rodeo Draws Near
By Ryan Duey The 51st Annual Washington County Rodeo will kick off on Friday, June 14th at the Washington County Fairgrounds. The two-day event will

Washington County USD 108 Will Allow Sixth-Grade Students to Participate in Sports if Needed
By Ryan Duey Washington County USD 108 will allow sixth-grade students to join junior high sports teams if there are insufficient team numbers, starting next

The Herrs Memory Lane Museum in Washington Will Be Open to the Public over Memorial Weekend
By Ryan Duey The Herrs Memory Lane Museum in Washington, owned by Lawrence and Cara Herrs is home to over 100 vehicles, including a 1912

Washington County Commissioners Discuss Storm Shelters
By Ryan Duey At a recent Washington County Commission meeting, Washington County’s Emergency Management Director, Randy Hubbard, raised concerns about the lack of designated storm

WaCo Wabash Will Bring Youth and Livestock to the Washington County Fairgrounds
By Ryan Duey On Saturday, May 18th the Washington County Fairgrounds will be full of youth and livestock during the WaCo Wabash. This youth livestock

The City of Washington Needs Citizens LMI Surveys As Soon As Possible
By Ryan Duey The Washington Park Committee is asking all City of Washington households who have not completed their LMI survey to please complete it