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Jones Corp. of West Point earns safety award

DES MOINES – Jones Contracting Corp., of West Point received a state safety excellence award this week. The company’s Portland Cement Paving Division was honored for first-place recognition in the ” Less than 100,000 Work [Read More...]
Fort Madison News

Downtown sidewalk project could start in April

BY CHUCK VANDENBERG PCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – A $1.5 million project to put in new sidewalks and curbing, and improve stormwater drainage on Avenue G downtown, is getting closer to becoming a reality. At [Read More...]
Education

Sabrina Fullhart named to Dean’s List

BY PCC STAFF Simpson College, Indianola Simpson acknowledges excellence in the classroom by recognizing academically high-achieving students and has named Sabrina Christine Fullhart to the Dean’s List for the Fall 2018 semester. The Dean’s List [Read More...]
Sports

Bulldogs get lopsided win over Lady Hounds

PCC STAFF MEDIAPOLIS – The Fort Madison varsity girls again found scoring difficult as they fell 69-12 Thursday night to the Lady Bulldogs on the road. Maddie Rashid hit a three-pointer in the first quarter [Read More...]
Sports

FMMS girls open season with wins

BY PCC STAFF The Fort Madison 7th grade girl’s basketball teams opened up their season with two wins over Edward Stone Thursday night. In the A game, Fort Madison won 39-4. Aija Jenkins led all [Read More...]

Bulldogs get lopsided win over Lady Hounds

January 18, 2019 0

PCC STAFF MEDIAPOLIS – The Fort Madison varsity girls again found scoring difficult as they fell 69-12 Thursday night to the Lady Bulldogs on the road. Maddie Rashid hit a three-pointer in the first quarter [Read More...]
FMMS girls open season with wins

January 18, 2019 0

BY PCC STAFF The Fort Madison 7th grade girl’s basketball teams opened up their season with two wins over Edward Stone Thursday night. In the A game, Fort Madison won 39-4. Aija Jenkins led all [Read More...]
Hounds take back conference wrestling title

January 17, 2019 0

BY CHUCK VANDENBERG PCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – For the first time since 2013, the Fort Madison Bloodhounds will put some numbers on the wrestling conference champion banner hanging in the HoundDome. Despite taking advantage [Read More...]

Birth Announcement – Brian Marcus Hull

January 7, 2019 0

BURLINGTON – Kristie Bornsheuer and Mark Hull are proud to announce the birth of their son Brian Marcus Hull, on Dec. 12, 2018 at Fort Madison Community Hospital. Mark is joined at home by Brianna, [Read More...]
Birth Announcement – Alexander Zane Moore

December 26, 2018 0

FARMINGTON – Jennifer Eid and James Moore, of Farmington, are proud to announce the birth of their son, Alexander Zane Moore on Dec. 17, 2018 at the Fort Madison Community Hospital. Alexander is joined at [Read More...]

Faulkner’s induction surpised him, not us

January 13, 2019 0

BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR On Friday, the Fort Madison High School inducted four well-deserving men into the Bloodhound Hall of Fame. Dick Burch, Jim Allen and Jay Skinner were brought into the Hall for their [Read More...]
Pen City Current marks third year this week

December 3, 2018 0
Cookbook shows other side of Test Kitchen

November 29, 2018 0

Downtown sidewalk project could start in April

January 18, 2019 0

BY CHUCK VANDENBERG PCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – A $1.5 million project to put in new sidewalks and curbing, and [Read More...]
PAW director looking for help finding German shepherd

January 18, 2019 0

BY CHUCK VANDENBERG PCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – Local animal officials and authorities are trying to catch a large German [Read More...]
Downtown looking to energize business owners

January 18, 2019 0

BY CHUCK VANDENBERG PCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – With the Main Street Iowa flag pulled in downtown Fort Madison, a [Read More...]
Johnson saddles up as rodeo chairman

January 17, 2019 0

BY CHUCK VANDENBERG PCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – After close to two decades working with the Tri-State Rodeo, Fort Madison’s [Read More...]
FM man nabbed on felony meth charges

January 16, 2019 0

PCC STAFF FORT MADISON – The Lee County Narcotics Task Force conducted a search warrant at a Fort Madison home [Read More...]

Special “elf” brings gifts to Richardson students

December 28, 2018 0

BY CHUCK VANDENBERG PCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – Students are Richardson elementary got a special visit on the last day of school before the holiday break. A parent, and book consultant from Fort Madison, played [Read More...]
Scouts spend holidays spreading cheer

December 26, 2018 0
Veterans honored by FMHS staff, students at assembly

December 21, 2018 0