The Washington Economic Development Group is receiving an award for a project conducted with the county and a local business. The Professional Developers of Iowa annually sponsor the Business Expansion & Retention (BRE) Awards, which will be presented on March 18th. WEDG is receiving a BRE award for their work with Washington County and Premier 1 Supplies to obtain a Revitalize Iowa’s Sound Economy (RISE) grant to help build 2.8 miles of paved road to their facility located southwest of the city of Washington. Premier 1 owners Stan and Jean Potratz and Ben Rothe along with the Washington Co...