For the Record – Monday, Dec. 30, 2019
Fort Madison Police Report 12/20/19 – 11:19 a.m. – Fort Madison Police responded to a…
Month: December 2019
King-Lynk Funeral Home obituary – Christopher Alan Reed, 66, Fort Madison
Christopher Alan Reed, 66, of Fort Madison, IA, passed away at 8:02 a.m. on Friday, December…
King-Lynk Funeral Home obituary – Patricia Frances Moehn, 60, Burlington
Patricia Frances Brandt Green Moehn (60) of Burlington, passed away on December 29, 2019 at 5:07…
Mueller’s vision for Parish Hall close to reality – Empty Nest, by Curt Swarm
But the greatest of these is love. 1 Corinthians 13:13 The snow was wet and…
King-Lynk Funeral Home obituary – Francis “Frank” A. Bentler, 91, Fort Madison
Francis “Frank” A. Bentler, 91, of Fort Madison, IA, passed away on Saturday, December 28,…
Vigen Memorial Home – Cheryl Lynn Jaspersen, 72, Keokuk
Cheryl Lynn Jaspersen, 72, of Keokuk, IA, died Saturday, December 28, 2019 at her home….
King-Lynk Funeral Home obituary – Helen Leona Bruder, 102, St. Paul, Minn
Helen Leona Bruder, 102, of St. Paul, MN, passed away at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, December…
Buttigieg packs Fort Madison YMCA for town hall
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – Complete with his own traveling Mayor Pete mobile,…
FM hires Keokuk director to run public works
BY PCC STAFF FORT MADISON – The City of Fort Madison has hired a new…
Vigen Memorial Home obituary – Donald W. Hendrix, 62, Fort Madison
Donald Wayne “Don” Hendrix, 62, of Ft. Madison, IA died Saturday, December 21, 2019 at…
Vigen Memorial Home obituary – Anthony D. Bucher, 30, Montrose
Anthony Douglas Bucher, 30, Montrose, IA, formerly of Defiance, OH passed away Sunday, December 15,…
Barr Memorial Chapel obituary – James D. Jeffries, 71, Fort Madison
James “Jay” D. Jeffries, 71 years, Fort Madison, Iowa died at 12:00 am Friday, December…
King-Lynk Funeral Home obituary – James E. McMurry, 79, Fort Madison
James E. McMurry, 79, of Fort Madison, IA, passed away on Thursday, December 26, 2019 at…
Barr Memorial Chapel obituary – Clarence B. Holtkamp, 91, of Salem
Clarence B. “Sage” Holtkamp, 91, of Salem, Iowa passed away on December 26, 2019 in…
Barr Memorial Chapel obituary – Jesse Franklin Foglesong, 99, of Dallas City, Ill.
Jesse Franklin Foglesong, Sr., 99, of Dallas City, Illinois died at 6:28 a.m. Friday, December…
Printy Funeral Home obituary – Linda N. Schrader, 76, Hamilton, Ill.
Linda N. Schrader, 76, of Hamilton, passed away at St. Francis Hospital in Peoria on…
Vigen Memorial Home obituary – Donald Wayne Hendrix, 62, Fort Madison
Donald Wayne “Don” Hendrix, 62, of Ft. Madison, IA died Saturday, December 21, 2019 at…
King-Lynk Funeral Home obituary – Zita M. Wiebler, 88, Fort Madison
Zita M. Wiebler, 88, of Fort Madison, IA, passed away on Monday, December 23, 2019…
King-Lynk Funeral Home obituary – Carl “Mike” Pulis, 74, Fort Madison
Carl “Mike” Pulis, 74, of Fort Madison, IA, passed away at 4:15 a.m. on Monday, December…
Time to look at unpacking news from 2019
Christmas gifts don’t always have to come wrapped in a package with some ribbon and…
For the Record – Saturday, Dec. 21, 2019
Fort Madison Police Report 12/19/19 – 12:08 p.m. – Fort Madison Police responded to a…
Lady Crusaders fall behind early at MEPO
BY PCC STAFF MEDIAPOLIS – Sophomore Kassi Randolph had a season-high 13 points in Holy…
HTC boys get win going into holiday break
Hellige, Crabtree combine for 36 in win over Mepo MEDIAPOLIS – Seniors Matt Hellige and…
Hounds take 3rd at FM Invite
Three Fort Madison wrestlers make it to championship matches FORT MADISON – Fort Madison wrestlers…
Banks & Beals Funeral Home obituary – Richard W. Krow, 79, Dallas City
Mr. Richard W. Krow, 79, of rural Dallas City, Illinois passed away Saturday, December 21,…
Lots to see, hear at The Chasmacian Crafter – Empty Nest, by Curt Swarm
Small Midwestern towns are dying, there’s no denying. Check out the town squares of most…
Strong first quarter not enough for FM boys
BY PCC STAFF KEOKUK – The Bloodhounds seemed to have poked the proverbial bear Friday…
Keokuk girls setting pace in conference play
BY PCC STAFF KEOKUK – Fort Madison couldn’t get a player in double figures for…
HTC can’t keep pace with No. 6 WACO
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – The Holy Trinity boys put up 23 points…
Hopper, Haas lead HTC over WACO
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – Tony Johnson is looking forward to a little…
Barr Memorial Chapel obituary, James Wayne Meierotto, 61, of Fort Madison
James Wayne Meierotto, 61 years, of Fort Madison, Iowa died Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at…
Barr Memorial Chapel obituary – Pamela Ann Waterman, 61, Fort Madison
Pamela Ann Waterman, 61 years, of Fort Madison, Iowa died at 9:05 pm Wednesday, December…
King-Lynk Funeral Home obituary – George Bernard Welding, 86, Fort Madison
George Bernard Welding, 86, of Fort Madison, IA, passed away at 4:54 a.m. on Friday, December…
Officer cleared in Dec. 10 fatal shooting at Scotts
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – The Iowa Attorney General’s office has determined that…
Fort Madison sweeps three-way at Hound Dome
BY PCC STAFF FORT MADISON – The Fort Madison Bloodhound wrestling team is still perfect…
Fort Madison woman wins $50K in scratch off
BY PCC STAFF CLIVE, Iowa — A Lee County woman has won a $50,000 prize.Elizabeth…
FMHS students give veterans a holiday gift
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – Veteran’s Day is celebrated on Nov. 11th, the…
For the Record – Thursday, Dec. 19, 2019
Fort Madison Police Report 12/17/19 – 11:05 a.m. – Fort Madison Police arrested Heather Ann…
FMMS boys sweep Ottumwa on the road
BY PCC STAFF OTTUMWA – Julian Dear scored nine points as Fort Madison’s 7th Grade…
Weirather named FMCH October Employee of the Month
Submitted article FORT MADISON – Fort Madison Community Hospital recognized Patricia Weirather as their October…
Junior high wrestlers win 22 at home meet
BY PCC STAFF FORT MADISON – Fort Madison Junior High Wrestlers competed at home against…
HTC junior high girls wrap season with split
FORT MADISON – The Holy Trinity Catholic 8th grade girls finished their season with a…
King-Lynk Funeral Home obituary – Patricia C. Arie, 87, Fort Madison
Patricia C. Arie, 87, of Fort Madison, IA, passed away at 1:56 AM on Sunday,…
Some of state’s best at FM Invite this weekend
Battle of the Border Kid’s tournament on Sunday BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR FORT MADISON –…
Auditors’ group working to keep voting secure
The 2020 elections are rapidly approaching, and we want Iowans to know that your state…
ISP staff makes local holiday donations
SUBMITTED ARTICLE FORT MADISON – Iowa State Penitentiary staff are in the holiday spirit this…
Tuesday night house fire leaves family homeless
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – Fort Madison firefighters battled two blazes on Tuesday,…
Randolph, Greenwald step aside with nod to city
Newly elected Mayor and council sworn in at last meeting of 2019 BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC…
Burchett in as new FMCH CEO
FORT MADISON – The Fort Madison Community Hospital (FMCH) Board of Directors has named Shelby…