The Chamber has teamed up with the ISU Extension Office to whip up a feast of resources for families to discover all the cool summer shenanigans in town.
Find unique gift, home and wardrobe items throughout Washington, Iowa! Quaint shops offer up candles, sewing supplies, repurposed vintage items, home goods, books and gifts.
If you’re traveling to Washington for the day, why not spend the night here, too? Hospitality includes motels, unique suites, camping and lodging for groups.
Explore the outdoors in Washington, Iowa! Bikers, hikers and outdoor enthusiasts are welcome here, where we are surrounded by the beauty of nature at every turn.
Performances, movies, visual arts and hands-on creativity take center stage in Washington! Come for the World’s Oldest Continually Operating Movie Theater and stay for the incredible performing arts spaces, art galleries and places to create!
Leadership Washington Hosts Economic Development & Finance Day(10/15/2024)-FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 10, 2024 Washington, Iowa – On Wednesday, October 9, 2024, Leadership Washington participants engaged in a full day of learning and networking focused on economic development…
Washington Golf and Country Club Celebrates 100 Years!(9/16/2024)-Washington, IA- Saturday, September 14, 2024 the Washington Chamber Ambassadors had the pleasure of celebrating a 100-Year Anniversary of our local Washington Golf and Country Club! Prior to the…
Wonderland in Washington + Exciting News!(11/8/2024)-New & Exciting! Main Street Washington received a Branding Grant from MSI earlier this year and we’ve just completed the process! You’ll be seeing all kinds of new and beautiful…
July in Downtown Washington(7/12/2024)-What’s New Main Street Washington NEW OFFICE at Greiner Plaza! Just last week, we moved into our new home at Greiner Plaza, 120 E Main St, Suite 6A. We are thrilled to…
The Chamber is an advocate for business, promotes business alliances, provides valuable benefits and services to our members, and is a leader for economic development efforts in Washington, Iowa.
Since 1935, the Chamber has been a leader in pursuing economic prosperity and quality of life in our community. Serving a diverse group of participants, our members include individuals, organizations and businesses, and they are the heart of this community.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 10, 2024 Washington, Iowa – On Wednesday, October 9, 2024, Leadership Washington participants engaged in a full day of learning and…
Washington, IA- Saturday, September 14, 2024 the Washington Chamber Ambassadors had the pleasure of celebrating a 100-Year Anniversary of our local Washington Golf and Country…
Rose Ranch Apothecary officially opened its doors on September 12, 2024, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony hosted by the Washington Chamber Ambassadors. The event marked the…
WASHINGTON — Leadership Washington, the nine-month leadership development program organized by the Washington Chamber of Commerce, began its 2024-2025 session on Wednesday, September 11th, with a…
Washington Chamber of Commerce 205 West Main Street (319) 653-3272 Chamber.washingtoniowa.org [email protected] WASHINGTON, IOWA — Tuesday, March 26, 2024 The Greater Washington Business Partnership…
PRESS RELEASE Leadership Washington County History Day 4/11/24 Erika Custer – [email protected] | 319-653-2151 On Wednesday, April 10th the Leadership Washington Class hopped on a school bus…
WASHINGTON, IA – Our 2023-2024 Leadership Washington class experienced a variety of health and wellness related offerings in town on Wednesday, Dec 13th. They started…
On Wednesday, April 12th the Leadership Washington Class hopped on a school bus and traveled the countryside and townships as part of County History Day.…
Washington’s Leadership Class Goes Down on the Farm This year’s Leadership Washington class members poses with sheep on Brayton Turner’s farm. This year’s Leadership Washington…
WASHINGTON, IOWA — Wednesday, March 1, 2023 The Greater Washington Business Partnership Annual Dinner was held February 27, at the Riverside Casino and Golf Resort. …
WASHINGTON—The Washington Chamber of Commerce’s Leadership class experienced many different aspects of Washington’s City & County Government on February 8, 2023. This year’s class started…
WASHINGTON, IA – Chamber Ambassador President, Elainie Turner, completed her 12 month presidency term at the of 2022. Rising into her place is Kara Booth…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Scooter’s Coffee Opens First Location in Washington, IA New Store to Celebrate with Grand Opening Event on January 27 Washington, IA,…
WASHINGTON, IA – Our 2022-2023 Leadership Washington class experienced a variety of health and wellness related offerings in town on Wednesday, Dec 14th. They started the…
Washington Chamber of Commerce Event Coordinator, Alisha Davis, will host her last event this weekend for the 31st Annual Candlelight Tour of Homes. After 5…
The Washington Chamber of Commerce’s Leadership Washington class headed back to school on Wednesday, November 9 as they learned about the multiple educational facilities and…
WASHINGTON – The Washington Chamber of Commerce will hold its candidate forum in an unconventional location this election season, using the venue at Lebowski’s in…
WASHINGTON, IA – The Washington Chamber’s Welcome Center is excited to announce that Washington was selected as the statewide 2022 #IowansUnite CommUNITY Contest winner financed…
DES MOINES – The Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs today announced that 13 Iowa communities will receive the state’s support through two creative placemaking programs that…
WASHINGTON, IA – The Chamber of Commerce and the City of Washington welcome Mikayla Slechta to the team as the Outreach & Communications Coordinator. Mikayla…
The Washington Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a Primary Candidate Forum on Wednesday, May 25 at 5:30p.m. at the Washington Area Performing Arts Center…
The Washington Chamber of Commerce’s Leadership class got to experience an once-in-a-lifetime tour around Washington County on May 11th. The theme of the day was…
DES MOINES, IA — The Iowa Association of Chambers of Commerce (IACC) is pleased to announce Michelle Redlinger, Executive Director at the Washington Chamber of…
This year’s Leadership Washington class got an up close and personal look at farming life when it met on Wednesday, March 9th. The leadership program,…
WASHINGTON, IOWA —Tuesday, March 9th, 2022 The Greater Washington Business Partnership Annual Dinner was held March 7 at the Riverside Casino and Golf Resort. The…
WASHINGTON—The Washington Chamber of Commerce’s Leadership class dove into Health and Wellness on December 8, 2021. Leaders Casey Peck, Kelly Grout, Megan Hangartner, and Amy…
Mount Pleasant, IA – November 9, 2021 — Iowa Wesleyan University announced a $240,000 gift from Steven ’83 and Jill Howe to fund initiatives to support…
The Washington Chamber of Commerce’s Leadership Washington class headed back to school on Wednesday, November 10 as they learned about the multiple educational facilities and…
WASHINGTON—Economic development and finance were the topics discussed by the Leadership Washington class when it met Wednesday, October 13 for Economic Development and Finance Day.…
After spending a career teaching, crafting and running her own business, Char Andersen is ready to retire. She began her career teaching junior high art…
Parent, Provider and Employer Input Needed on Child Care in Washington County. WASHINGTON, IA (September 6th, 2021) — Child Care is a workforce/ business issue,…
WASHINGTON—Leadership Washington, a nine-month leadership program sponsored by the Washington Chamber of Commerce, kicked off another year Wednesday, September 8 with a new class of…
WASHINGTON—July 14 was Graduation Day for the 2020-21 Leadership Washington class. Activities began at 8 a.m. at the Washington airport where class members got aerial…
Wooden Wheel Vineyards is excited to announce our 10 year anniversary celebration happening July 17th, 2021! Wooden Wheel is excited to celebrate all we have…
WASHINGTON–Washington historian Michael Zahs unlocked the secrets of Washington County’s past for the Leadership Washington class during the Washington Chamber of Commerce program’s County History…
WASHINGTON, IOWA — Members of the Washington community continue to express interest in saving the building that once housed the famed Captain’s Table restaurant. For…
Washington historian Michael Zhas leads last year’s Leadership Washington’s class through an Indian burial mound site in Washington County during County History Day on May…
AMES, Iowa – America’s SBDC Iowa (SBDC) is pleased to announce the launch their Portable Photo Studio and Digital Marketing Initiative. The initiative was launched…
Washington County 4-H will host a Pancakes & More Breakfast Fundraiser on Saturday, April 24 at the Washington County Fairgrounds in the basement of Dallmeyer Hall. All proceeds…
Representatives of nonprofits, local government, schools and other organizations are encouraged to register for Grant Writing 101, which will be presented from 5:30 to 8:30…
Washington County Extension invites the community to celebrate Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Week April 12-17 at their Alive After Five open house event…
Washington’s future leaders got an in-depth overview of the health and recreation options the community offers during the Leadership Washington Health and Recreation Day Wednesday,…
The Washington Chamber of Commerce named Illa Earnest Citizen of the Year at the organization’s Annual Dinner held Monday, March 8. KCTC was named Business…
Unc and Neph’s at 1015 West Madison Street is a popular Washington restaurant offering a wide-ranging menu featuring everything from sandwiches to full meal options.…
Washington State Bank is pleased to announce the promotion of Ryan Shields to Vice President/Loan Officer effective March 1st. Ryan began his career at the…
Washington State Bank is pleased to announce the promotion of Mike Greiner to Executive Vice President/Senior Lender effective March 1st. Mike has been a lender…
The Washington Chamber of Commerce Educator Breakfast Committee decided February 3 to add another event in addition to the Educator Appreciation Breakfast the Chamber holds…
The Washington County Riverboat Foundation has announced two grant cycles for 2021. A spring small grant cycle will be for grants up to $5000. Applications…
Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC), along with Iowa’s 14 other community colleges, today announced the completion of the fourth Iowa class of Goldman Sachs…
Washington County, Iowa – The winter holidays are almost upon us, and this year the festivities will require even more planning than most. Everyone is…
Washington, IA—There are many ways high school students can earn college credit in high school (CCHS) through Kirkwood. Options range from taking one or two…
October 29, 2020 WASHINGTON, IOWA — FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Leave it to the Washington Chamber of Commerce to come up with two new Christmas activities…
October 20, 2020 Washington, IA— Leadership Washington started a month late due to Covid concerns but had a great first program focusing on Washington’s history…
The Washington Chamber of Commerce and Main Street Washington are seeking new members for their Board of Directors. The terms for positions for both organizations…
A citizen committee has begun the examination of the Iowa Great Places program offered by the Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs. Please see https://washingtoniowa.gov/washgreatplaces for…
September 4th, 2020 Washington, IA–Leslie Allender, owner of Repurpose It and co-owner of Carson Plumbing and Heating in Washington has been selected to participate in…
WASHINGTON, IOWA August 24th, 2020 — The Washington Chamber of Commerce held the 19th Annual Educator Appreciation Breakfast for the Washington Community School District on…
Washington, IA (August 20, 2020) – The United Presbyterian Home is pleased to partner with WCHC during the closure of their long-term care unit, the McCreedy…
Iowa Wesleyan University (IW) and Southeastern Community College (SCC) have announced a memorandum of understanding to explore the development of a strategic partnership between institutions.…
Even though the this year’s Leadership Washington Class was cut short by the Covid-19 virus and even though its graduation ceremony was held outside on…
We are pleased to be partnering with Iowa DHS to provide 25% discounts to “essential workers” during the COVID-19 pandemic crisis. For Heaven‘s Sake is a 6 month old…
Archer Appliance CEO Completes Goldman-Sachs Business Program Kevin Erpelding Kevin Erpelding, owner and CEO of Archer Appliance in Washington says his involvement in the Goldman…
The Washington Farmers’ Market Advisory Committee (WFMAC) is excited to start the season, but obviously very concerned with the safety of both our vendors &…
FAREWAY DONATES MORE THAN $2,000 TO SUPPORT SMALL BUSINESSES AND THEIR EMPLOYEES Fareway Stores, Inc. recently announced a $200,000 donation to the Iowa Chamber of…
April 23, 2020 WASHINGTON, IOWA — FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: The Washington Chamber of Commerce and LET’s Center for the Healing & Creative Arts is excited…
By Mayoral proclamation as of 3/16/2020, the Washington community is in a state of emergency in response to COVID-19, the Coronavirus. The immediate impact of…
WASHINGTON, IOWA (Date) — Hills Bank of Washington was named Business of the Year by the Washington Chamber of Commerce at the Washington Business Partnership…
Nestled in a beautiful rural setting near Lockridge on 300 acres in Jefferson County is Whitetail Country Estates, a perfect setting for weddings, receptions, special…
Leadership Washington met Wednesday Jan 8th. They started off the morning at Jones Eden Funeral home. Marty Beenblossom, the funeral director explained the behind the…
December 16th, 2019 Washington, IA–This year’s Leadership Washington class spent November and December learning about the education system and health and recreation offerings in Washington.…
“For Immediate Release” Events Make a Dreamy Washington Christmas Weekend Washington, Iowa — November 21, 2019 The Christmas spirit is flourishing in town as evidenced…
“For Immediate Release” Tour of Homes Offers Eclectic Selection of Homes Washington, Iowa — November 14, 2019 There is something for everyone’s architectural taste on…
The federally funded Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program, or LIHEAP, opened on Friday to applicants and will run through April 30 on a first-come, first-served…
Washington, Iowa — October 25, 2019 The Chamber hosted Choctoberfest for the first time downtown Washington on Thursday, October 17th. There were 20 businesses that…
The Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses program is a great opportunity for business owners to gain access to tools and knowledge to grow their business.…
Member Update on Smouse House/Captain’s Table The Washington Chamber Board of Director’s would like to thank everyone who attended the membership informational meetings on October 7.…
For Immediate Release Members of the 2019 Leadership Washington Class learned about the city’s history as another year of the popular program kicked off Wednesday,…
Southeastern Iowa Working Leader Series ATW Training Solutions has partnered with area Chambers to offer a comprehensive training package in Southeastern Iowa! We’re excited to…
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa. – September 3, 2019 – Alliant Energy has been chosen for the annual list of the Top Utilities in Economic Development. Site Selection magazine…
Daily Newspapers across Iowa have been reducing their frequency of publication as they have been reacting to the economic realities of the times…a shrinking advertiser…
Lorraine Williams with Cafe Dodici has been honored as a top 40 “Women to Watch” in hospitality from the Iowa Restaurant Association. The association has…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 10, 2024 Washington, Iowa – On Wednesday, October 9, 2024, Leadership Washington participants engaged in a full day of learning and…
Washington, IA- Saturday, September 14, 2024 the Washington Chamber Ambassadors had the pleasure of celebrating a 100-Year Anniversary of our local Washington Golf and Country…
Rose Ranch Apothecary officially opened its doors on September 12, 2024, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony hosted by the Washington Chamber Ambassadors. The event marked the…
WASHINGTON — Leadership Washington, the nine-month leadership development program organized by the Washington Chamber of Commerce, began its 2024-2025 session on Wednesday, September 11th, with a…
Washington Chamber of Commerce 205 West Main Street (319) 653-3272 Chamber.washingtoniowa.org [email protected] WASHINGTON, IOWA — Tuesday, March 26, 2024 The Greater Washington Business Partnership…
PRESS RELEASE Leadership Washington County History Day 4/11/24 Erika Custer – [email protected] | 319-653-2151 On Wednesday, April 10th the Leadership Washington Class hopped on a school bus…
WASHINGTON, IA – Our 2023-2024 Leadership Washington class experienced a variety of health and wellness related offerings in town on Wednesday, Dec 13th. They started…
On Wednesday, April 12th the Leadership Washington Class hopped on a school bus and traveled the countryside and townships as part of County History Day.…
Washington’s Leadership Class Goes Down on the Farm This year’s Leadership Washington class members poses with sheep on Brayton Turner’s farm. This year’s Leadership Washington…
WASHINGTON, IOWA — Wednesday, March 1, 2023 The Greater Washington Business Partnership Annual Dinner was held February 27, at the Riverside Casino and Golf Resort. …
WASHINGTON—The Washington Chamber of Commerce’s Leadership class experienced many different aspects of Washington’s City & County Government on February 8, 2023. This year’s class started…
WASHINGTON, IA – Chamber Ambassador President, Elainie Turner, completed her 12 month presidency term at the of 2022. Rising into her place is Kara Booth…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Scooter’s Coffee Opens First Location in Washington, IA New Store to Celebrate with Grand Opening Event on January 27 Washington, IA,…
WASHINGTON, IA – Our 2022-2023 Leadership Washington class experienced a variety of health and wellness related offerings in town on Wednesday, Dec 14th. They started the…
Washington Chamber of Commerce Event Coordinator, Alisha Davis, will host her last event this weekend for the 31st Annual Candlelight Tour of Homes. After 5…
The Washington Chamber of Commerce’s Leadership Washington class headed back to school on Wednesday, November 9 as they learned about the multiple educational facilities and…
WASHINGTON – The Washington Chamber of Commerce will hold its candidate forum in an unconventional location this election season, using the venue at Lebowski’s in…
WASHINGTON, IA – The Washington Chamber’s Welcome Center is excited to announce that Washington was selected as the statewide 2022 #IowansUnite CommUNITY Contest winner financed…
DES MOINES – The Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs today announced that 13 Iowa communities will receive the state’s support through two creative placemaking programs that…
WASHINGTON, IA – The Chamber of Commerce and the City of Washington welcome Mikayla Slechta to the team as the Outreach & Communications Coordinator. Mikayla…
The Washington Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a Primary Candidate Forum on Wednesday, May 25 at 5:30p.m. at the Washington Area Performing Arts Center…
The Washington Chamber of Commerce’s Leadership class got to experience an once-in-a-lifetime tour around Washington County on May 11th. The theme of the day was…
DES MOINES, IA — The Iowa Association of Chambers of Commerce (IACC) is pleased to announce Michelle Redlinger, Executive Director at the Washington Chamber of…
This year’s Leadership Washington class got an up close and personal look at farming life when it met on Wednesday, March 9th. The leadership program,…
WASHINGTON, IOWA —Tuesday, March 9th, 2022 The Greater Washington Business Partnership Annual Dinner was held March 7 at the Riverside Casino and Golf Resort. The…
WASHINGTON—The Washington Chamber of Commerce’s Leadership class dove into Health and Wellness on December 8, 2021. Leaders Casey Peck, Kelly Grout, Megan Hangartner, and Amy…
Mount Pleasant, IA – November 9, 2021 — Iowa Wesleyan University announced a $240,000 gift from Steven ’83 and Jill Howe to fund initiatives to support…
The Washington Chamber of Commerce’s Leadership Washington class headed back to school on Wednesday, November 10 as they learned about the multiple educational facilities and…
WASHINGTON—Economic development and finance were the topics discussed by the Leadership Washington class when it met Wednesday, October 13 for Economic Development and Finance Day.…
After spending a career teaching, crafting and running her own business, Char Andersen is ready to retire. She began her career teaching junior high art…
Parent, Provider and Employer Input Needed on Child Care in Washington County. WASHINGTON, IA (September 6th, 2021) — Child Care is a workforce/ business issue,…
WASHINGTON—Leadership Washington, a nine-month leadership program sponsored by the Washington Chamber of Commerce, kicked off another year Wednesday, September 8 with a new class of…
WASHINGTON—July 14 was Graduation Day for the 2020-21 Leadership Washington class. Activities began at 8 a.m. at the Washington airport where class members got aerial…
Wooden Wheel Vineyards is excited to announce our 10 year anniversary celebration happening July 17th, 2021! Wooden Wheel is excited to celebrate all we have…
WASHINGTON–Washington historian Michael Zahs unlocked the secrets of Washington County’s past for the Leadership Washington class during the Washington Chamber of Commerce program’s County History…
WASHINGTON, IOWA — Members of the Washington community continue to express interest in saving the building that once housed the famed Captain’s Table restaurant. For…
Washington historian Michael Zhas leads last year’s Leadership Washington’s class through an Indian burial mound site in Washington County during County History Day on May…
AMES, Iowa – America’s SBDC Iowa (SBDC) is pleased to announce the launch their Portable Photo Studio and Digital Marketing Initiative. The initiative was launched…
Washington County 4-H will host a Pancakes & More Breakfast Fundraiser on Saturday, April 24 at the Washington County Fairgrounds in the basement of Dallmeyer Hall. All proceeds…
Representatives of nonprofits, local government, schools and other organizations are encouraged to register for Grant Writing 101, which will be presented from 5:30 to 8:30…
Washington County Extension invites the community to celebrate Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Week April 12-17 at their Alive After Five open house event…
Washington’s future leaders got an in-depth overview of the health and recreation options the community offers during the Leadership Washington Health and Recreation Day Wednesday,…
The Washington Chamber of Commerce named Illa Earnest Citizen of the Year at the organization’s Annual Dinner held Monday, March 8. KCTC was named Business…
Unc and Neph’s at 1015 West Madison Street is a popular Washington restaurant offering a wide-ranging menu featuring everything from sandwiches to full meal options.…
Washington State Bank is pleased to announce the promotion of Ryan Shields to Vice President/Loan Officer effective March 1st. Ryan began his career at the…
Washington State Bank is pleased to announce the promotion of Mike Greiner to Executive Vice President/Senior Lender effective March 1st. Mike has been a lender…
The Washington Chamber of Commerce Educator Breakfast Committee decided February 3 to add another event in addition to the Educator Appreciation Breakfast the Chamber holds…
The Washington County Riverboat Foundation has announced two grant cycles for 2021. A spring small grant cycle will be for grants up to $5000. Applications…
Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC), along with Iowa’s 14 other community colleges, today announced the completion of the fourth Iowa class of Goldman Sachs…
Washington County, Iowa – The winter holidays are almost upon us, and this year the festivities will require even more planning than most. Everyone is…
Washington, IA—There are many ways high school students can earn college credit in high school (CCHS) through Kirkwood. Options range from taking one or two…
October 29, 2020 WASHINGTON, IOWA — FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Leave it to the Washington Chamber of Commerce to come up with two new Christmas activities…
October 20, 2020 Washington, IA— Leadership Washington started a month late due to Covid concerns but had a great first program focusing on Washington’s history…
The Washington Chamber of Commerce and Main Street Washington are seeking new members for their Board of Directors. The terms for positions for both organizations…
A citizen committee has begun the examination of the Iowa Great Places program offered by the Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs. Please see https://washingtoniowa.gov/washgreatplaces for…
September 4th, 2020 Washington, IA–Leslie Allender, owner of Repurpose It and co-owner of Carson Plumbing and Heating in Washington has been selected to participate in…
WASHINGTON, IOWA August 24th, 2020 — The Washington Chamber of Commerce held the 19th Annual Educator Appreciation Breakfast for the Washington Community School District on…
Washington, IA (August 20, 2020) – The United Presbyterian Home is pleased to partner with WCHC during the closure of their long-term care unit, the McCreedy…
Iowa Wesleyan University (IW) and Southeastern Community College (SCC) have announced a memorandum of understanding to explore the development of a strategic partnership between institutions.…
Even though the this year’s Leadership Washington Class was cut short by the Covid-19 virus and even though its graduation ceremony was held outside on…
We are pleased to be partnering with Iowa DHS to provide 25% discounts to “essential workers” during the COVID-19 pandemic crisis. For Heaven‘s Sake is a 6 month old…
Archer Appliance CEO Completes Goldman-Sachs Business Program Kevin Erpelding Kevin Erpelding, owner and CEO of Archer Appliance in Washington says his involvement in the Goldman…
The Washington Farmers’ Market Advisory Committee (WFMAC) is excited to start the season, but obviously very concerned with the safety of both our vendors &…
FAREWAY DONATES MORE THAN $2,000 TO SUPPORT SMALL BUSINESSES AND THEIR EMPLOYEES Fareway Stores, Inc. recently announced a $200,000 donation to the Iowa Chamber of…
April 23, 2020 WASHINGTON, IOWA — FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: The Washington Chamber of Commerce and LET’s Center for the Healing & Creative Arts is excited…
By Mayoral proclamation as of 3/16/2020, the Washington community is in a state of emergency in response to COVID-19, the Coronavirus. The immediate impact of…
WASHINGTON, IOWA (Date) — Hills Bank of Washington was named Business of the Year by the Washington Chamber of Commerce at the Washington Business Partnership…
Nestled in a beautiful rural setting near Lockridge on 300 acres in Jefferson County is Whitetail Country Estates, a perfect setting for weddings, receptions, special…
Leadership Washington met Wednesday Jan 8th. They started off the morning at Jones Eden Funeral home. Marty Beenblossom, the funeral director explained the behind the…
December 16th, 2019 Washington, IA–This year’s Leadership Washington class spent November and December learning about the education system and health and recreation offerings in Washington.…
“For Immediate Release” Events Make a Dreamy Washington Christmas Weekend Washington, Iowa — November 21, 2019 The Christmas spirit is flourishing in town as evidenced…
“For Immediate Release” Tour of Homes Offers Eclectic Selection of Homes Washington, Iowa — November 14, 2019 There is something for everyone’s architectural taste on…
The federally funded Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program, or LIHEAP, opened on Friday to applicants and will run through April 30 on a first-come, first-served…
Washington, Iowa — October 25, 2019 The Chamber hosted Choctoberfest for the first time downtown Washington on Thursday, October 17th. There were 20 businesses that…
The Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses program is a great opportunity for business owners to gain access to tools and knowledge to grow their business.…
Member Update on Smouse House/Captain’s Table The Washington Chamber Board of Director’s would like to thank everyone who attended the membership informational meetings on October 7.…
For Immediate Release Members of the 2019 Leadership Washington Class learned about the city’s history as another year of the popular program kicked off Wednesday,…
Southeastern Iowa Working Leader Series ATW Training Solutions has partnered with area Chambers to offer a comprehensive training package in Southeastern Iowa! We’re excited to…
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa. – September 3, 2019 – Alliant Energy has been chosen for the annual list of the Top Utilities in Economic Development. Site Selection magazine…
Daily Newspapers across Iowa have been reducing their frequency of publication as they have been reacting to the economic realities of the times…a shrinking advertiser…
Lorraine Williams with Cafe Dodici has been honored as a top 40 “Women to Watch” in hospitality from the Iowa Restaurant Association. The association has…
Thank YOU both for all the hard work you put into Leadership Washington. I have NEVER been in such a great program that offered so much learning and FUN! We are so lucky to be part of this great community.
Just wanted to say THANK YOU to you both! What a fun rewarding job you get to do everyday!
-Jenny Morgan, Elliott Realty Group
I do not live in Washington, but I have learned so much about the community that it feels like home.
-Woody Harden
I learned so many things about Washington I never knew or thought about, even though I’ve lived in Washington most of my life.
-Kara Williams
Thank you for a memorable & great way to get to know Washington & other people.
Thank YOU both for all the hard work you put into Leadership Washington. I have NEVER been in such a great program that offered so much learning and FUN! We are so lucky to be part of this great community.
Just wanted to say THANK YOU to you both! What a fun rewarding job you get to do everyday!
-Jenny Morgan, Elliott Realty Group
I do not live in Washington, but I have learned so much about the community that it feels like home.
-Woody Harden
I learned so many things about Washington I never knew or thought about, even though I’ve lived in Washington most of my life.
-Kara Williams
Thank you for a memorable & great way to get to know Washington & other people.
Washington Chamber of Commerce
Main Street Washington
WEDG
City of Washington
