At the dawn of the 20th century, Newton, Iowa was the "Washing Machine Capital of the World." Half a dozen manufacturers were turning out the latest contraptions. But the largest by far was Maytag.

Maytag was an economic driving force in Newton as a source for jobs, community grants and visible pride on locally produced products.The city of Newton has weathered losing the plant since it closed ...

Huge, tall, even intimidating, the $1,400 Maytag MEDB955FC dryer is truly monstrous. It's equipped with a massive 9.2-cubic-foot capacity drum, enough to swallow two very large loads of wet laundry in ...

In 2002, people in the town of Galesburg, Illinois, found out they would lose their massive Maytag factory. Employees who had worked at the plant for decades were suddenly jobless. When the plant ...

Whirlpool/Maytag refused to replace the glass cooktop while under warranty. On August 14th their recommended technician came out to examine a hairline crack in our electric Maytag oven/cooktop.

Whirlpool and Maytag are two of the most recognizable names in washing machines, but you may not know that they’re actually ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

This article was created in partnership with Maytag® to share some of its best washers and dryers, refrigerators, dishwashers and more. Whether one of your laundry room or kitchen appliances has been ...

The $1,399 Maytag MVWB955FC washing machine is huge. Where most top-loaders clock in around the 5-cubic-foot capacity mark, this model has 6.2 cubic feet of internal space -- that's big enough to fit ...

Today Maytag brand announced a chance to win the ultimate washer and dryer set. The sweepstakes, live now on Instagram, ...