Nearly 30 people attended the Washington County Zoning Commission's first public hearing, Monday night, at the Conservation Center in Marr Park.

The Washington County Board of Supervisors at the meeting Tuesday August 12, accepted a bid from Iowa Bridge and Culvert of Washington for work on a bridge replacement on 230th St.

When Jayme Colby took over the position as director of nursing and patient care coordinator at the Hospice of Washington County, she believed the job would be depressing.