250 Celebration Wooden Coins are available for $6 from the Washington County Clerk & the Village of Caledonia. Celebrate America!

On August 7, 2025, Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe proudly launched Show-Me America 250th Commission, a statewide initiative honoring the people, stories, and spirit that...

MISSOURI’S SHOW-ME AMERICA 250 Flag was presented during the Tuesday, Nov. 11th, 2025 Veterans Day Ceremony at the Washington County Courthouse....

An ImpactLife blood drive will be held this Thursday, January 8th from 2-6 p.m. at the Potosi Lions Den located at 10386 State Hwy. 185, at the...

Colonel Michael A. Turner, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, provides the following preliminary statistics related to the New Year’s holiday: Five people...

The “Pharmacist Making a Difference” award was presented by M.P.A. to Dr. Taylor Prince. Dr. Prince is a 2021 graduate of the University of Health...

The area has the opportunity to recycle paper, plastic and cardboard at the Enhancements facility in Potosi. There are drop off trailers located in...

JEFFERSON CITY -- The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) reports a significant increase in influenza activity across the state as the 2025–2026 flu...

Washington County Assessor Heather Eckhoff has announced she has mailed forms to property owners for listing their personal property which is subject to assessment for the...

Washington County Sheriff Dwayne (Scott) Reed released a statement after the incident that occured in Springtown on Monday, Dec. 29th, 2025. The statement follows:On...

Old Mines Area Historical Society members hosted a Christmas in the Cabins on Saturday, Jan. 3rd, 2026 at the property in Old Mines across from St....

CALEDONIA - With funding from the Delta Regional Authority’s (DRA) State Economic Development Assistance Program (SEDAP), the Village of Caledonia...

Captain Kevin W. Malugen, commanding officer of Troop C, Weldon Spring, announced the following Troop C promotions that were effective November...

The Independent-Journal has been collecting dates for area annual events and community functions for the 2026 calendar year.There are a lot of annual events that people can...

On Monday, Dec. 22nd, 2025, Patti Hubbard, who works with Missouri Parks and Department of Natural Resources, did a final ‘walk-through’ for the...