Washington Wins the #IowansUnite Mural Contest (8/3/2022) - 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 by the Iowa Economic Development Authority and the Iowa Finance Authority. With the persistent encouragement from their volunteer and partner, Isabella Santoro, a video was put together with the assistance…
Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs designates Iowa Great Places & Cultural & Entertainment Districts (7/25/2022) - 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 put the arts, culture and history at the center of creative community development. The department designated new Iowa Great Places in Jefferson, Oskaloosa, Washington and Woodbine, and re-designated Appanoose County/Vermillion…
Main Street Washington Board Seeking Executive Director (8/2/2022) - The search is open for a new Main Street Washington Director. The Board of Directors is seeking a full-time dynamic, outgoing team-player to serve as the next Executive Director in Washington, Iowa. The program has been in existence since 2008 and has spurred over $15 million in development in the restoration and rehabilitation of downtown…
Current Board Members:
Keely Brower
Genie Davis
Charles Halverson
Jane Blieu
Erin Elgin
The newly established Park & Recreation Board is an appointed board of 6 residents from the City of Washington. Board members serve 4-year terms.
Washington Chamber of Commerce
Main Street Washington
WEDG
City of Washington
