BURLINGTON – Downtown Partners invites all pet lovers and their adorable companions to the Jefferson St Farmers Market for a day filled with wagging tails and furry delights on Thursday, May 16.
A Burlington couple accused of beating and robbing a woman in a store parking and stealing her cell phone were arrested on Monday.
A benefit trap shoot will be held at 1 p.m. on Sunday, May 26, at the Hancock County Gun Club, 1/2 mile north of Carthage, Illinois on Highway 94.
The Fort Madison Tourism Bureau celebrated National Train Day in a unique and exciting way this year with their Tower By The Hour fundraiser. On May 11, Director Chi Eastin embarked on an 8-ho…
Phillies will be served 4:30-7 p.m. Wednesday, May 15 at the Fort Madison Eagles Club. You do not have to be a member to come to the Eagles. For carryouts, call 319-372-6928.
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Fort Madison High School has had many great track and field athletes through the years, many of them sprinters.
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WAYLAND — Central Lee High School beat WACO 3-1 Monday night in Wayland in a Class 1A substate quarterfinal match.
The Fort Madison High School boys and girls track teams will be plenty busy this week at the state track and field meet at Drake Stadium in Des Moines.
Recent Obituaries
The following calls for service were reported Monday and Tuesday by the Fort Madison Police Department.
The following arrests were reported Monday by the Lee County Sheriff’s Office.
A Burlington man arrested in a recent underage internet sex sting operation has been held in contempt of court for cursing at a judge.
The Taken movie franchise, which stars Liam Neeson as an FBI operative and parent, with a “special set of skills” that he uses to track down his daughter who has been kidnapped with the intent…
A Fort Madison woman is facing multiple drug charges after police found multiple baggies of drugs and drug paraphernalia in her car during a police pursuit last Thursday.
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Some social media users are calling out celebrities for what they say is inaction in the face of a humanitarian crisis in Gaza — and they've taken to a “blockout” to pressure the stars to take a stand.
Sometime during the next few weeks, you may be asked by either an American Legion Auxiliary member or an American Legion member to wear a poppy to honor a veteran.
You don’t often hear anyone extol the benefits of the COVID pandemic. But I did few weeks ago — when I stood before the Storm Lake Kiwanis club and talked about government transparency in Iowa.
From time-to-time columnists and other writers share personal life experiences they find relevant to the times.
Recently, the UK’s Guardian newspaper surveyed hundreds of the world’s leading climate scientists regarding their visions for our planet’s future.
Good Ol’ Joe. Now, he thinks he is Elvis Presley. Well there are rumors out that the Elvis is still alive but Ol’ Joe doesn’t look anything like the hip swiveling Elvis. Maybe Elvis swayed too…
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WEST BURLINGTON — The Senior Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP) will present a Welcome to Medicare seminars at Great River Health Locations.
WEST BURLINGTON — The Senior Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP) will present a Welcome to Medicare seminars at Great River Health Locations.
Staying active is an important part of managing diabetes. Here are some easy, low-impact workouts that can be beneficial for individuals with diabetes: