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FORT MADISON - This weekend, the Fort Madison Music Department completed its 45th year of Dessert Theater, showcasing what they’ve learned throughout the year. The performances included 98 students in ...
Monia E. Segoviano, 55, of Burlington, IA, went home to be with our Lord and Savior at 2:52 a.m. on Monday, May 19, 2025 at Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center in West Burlington, IA. She was born ...
FORT MADISON – An ordinance will be forthcoming from Fort Madison City staff that will provide for the allowance of fireworks within the city on July 3rd-4th, and Dec. 31st. The ordinance is required ...
DONNELLSON – The Central Lee Hawks notched their 12th win of the season Tuesday night in a 6-2 win over Sigourney Keota in the Class 1A Substate 5 quarterfinals in Donnellson. It’s the most wins in ...
The Iowa Supreme Court gave citizen engagement and accessibility to public meetings a much-needed boost Friday in an appeal of a lawsuit against the Iowa City Community School District. The district’s ...
PELLA - The weather wasn’t the best, and the scores were a little high for the liking for Central Lee’s boys golf team. Then the Hawks found out they had qualified for the state tournament. Central ...
LEE COUNTY – A last-minute, and almost literally last minute, bill that was sent to the governor’s office last week has 911 boards across the state full throated about critical potential revenue cuts.
Rollie Seaton Fisher, 80, of Puyallup, Washington and formerly of Fort Madison died May 8, 2025. He was born to Mary and Rollie Fisher, and was a graduate of FMHS Class of 1963. He entered the US Navy ...
FORT MADISON – Thursday’s kickoff to the 2025 IHSAA/IGHSAU State Track and Field meet saw quite a few Bloodhounds representing Fort Madison. Although none of the 11 Fort Madison High School athletes ...
FORT MADISON – A current Fort Madison School Board member has been hired as an assistant principal in an administrative shakeup in the district. At Wednesday’s regular Fort Madison Community School ...
KEOKUK - A Keokuk man has been arrested in connection with a shooting incident that occurred near Morgan and 12th Streets in Keokuk Sunday evening. No injuries were reported as a result of the alleged ...
John W. Richers, 94, of Donnellson, IA, passed away on Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 5:54 PM at his home. He was born on November 21, 1930 in Ft. Madison to John H. and Violet F. Brannon Richers. John ...