Committee Cancels 2020 Tri-State Rodeo
The health and safety of the Tri-State Rodeo’s patrons, volunteers, performers, and our community is…
Lee Vandenberg
Central Lee to Limit Attendance at Athletic, Extracurricular Events
District implements temporary measure in response to surge in confirmed COVID-19 cases in Lee County…
Design A T-Shirt to Help End Alzheimer’s
Help The Kensington design their team t-shirt for Walk to End Alzheimer’s! Submit your design…
LCHD says holding 2020 Rodeo is “ill-advised”
FORT MADISON – Lee County Board of Health has a responsibility to address the health…
Central Lee honor rolls announced
BY PCC STAFF DONNELLSON – Central Lee Community Schools has announced its Middle School honor…
Central Lee students earn 1st semester honor rolls
DONNELLSON – Central Lee Community Schools has announced its honor rolls for the first semester…
Keefe looks to unseat two-term supervisor Fedler
Two will face off in June 2 primary for District 1 Supervisor seat BY CHUCK…
Schmitz-Banks & Beals Funeral Home obituary – Celia Siegrist, 82, Fort Madison
Celia Siegrist, 82, of Fort Madison, passed away at 11:48 p.m. Friday, March 27, 2020 at…
Police make arrest in graffiti spree
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – Fort Madison police have arrested a Fort Madison…
Police suspect theft ring in Jim Baier break-in
FORT MADISON – An overnight break in at Jim Baier Ford in Fort Madison has…
HTC announces honor rolls
BY PCC STAFF FORT MADISON – Holy Trinity Catholic Schools has announced its second quarter…
Rally falls short for HTC boys
by John BohnenkampPCC Sports Holy Trinity’s boys basketball team was down 20 points on three…
Lid comes off for Lady Crusaders in win
by John BohnenkampPCC Sports The challenge was there for the outside shooters on Holy Trinity’s…
Fort Madison Middle School announces first trimester honor roll
FORT MADISON – Fort Madison Middle School has announced its honor roll for the first…
HTC Releases 1st Quarter Honor Rolls
Fort Madison – Holy Trinity Catholic Schools released the first quarter student honor rolls for…
American Legion meeting moved
FORT MADISON – The December 3rd meeting of the Fort Madison American Legion Post 82…
Caregivers Connection Class to be held Oct. 22 at The Kensington
Debbie Green from FMCH Hospice will join us on Oct 22nd at 12pm for our…
Denmark UCC 72nd Annual God’s Portion Day to be held October 12th
Denmark UCC is celebrating its 72nd God’s Portion Day October 12th. Opening ceremony, 9:20AM. Baked…
The Kensington sponsors classic movie viewing
Enjoy the FREE classic movie Sabrina starring Audrey Hepburn and Humphrey Bogart Monday, September 23…
Winners announced from Lee County Fair livestock shows
The following is a list of the livestock award winners at this year’s Lee County…
Aslan’s books cement authors faith – Empty Nest by Curt Swarm
I got the first book where I get many of my books, from 89-year old…
FM girls shut out by Lightning
BY ETHAN LILLARDPCC SPORTS Fort Madison’s girls soccer team (4-3) had averaged 2.33 goals scored…
FMMS announces honor rolls
Principal’s Scholar 8th Grade Ivy Arnold, Robin Bahl, Mylah Blanchard, Isabella Boeding, McKenna Cashman, Carly…
HTC schools announce honor roll
4.0 Honor Roll 7th Grade Mary Kate Bendlage, Michael Chapman, Taegan Denning, Connor Gehling, Jenna…
FMCH postpones Community Health Education Series
FORT MADISON – Fort Madison Community Hospital Community Health Education Series, “Does CBD Oil Really…
Vigen Memorial Home obituary – Charles L. Graf, 84, Keokuk
Charles L. Graf, 84 of Keokuk, IA died Friday, April 5, 2019 at River Hills…
Vigen Memorial Home obituary – Donald Isaac Kerr, Jr., 86, Warsaw
Donald Isaac Kerr Jr. of Warsaw IL passed away on April 5th, 2019 at the…
HTC presents Little Shop of Horrors
Holy Trinity Catholic presents Little Shop of Horrors this Friday & Saturday, April 5 &…
King-Lynk Funeral Home and Crematory obituary – Haley Elizabeth McManus, 15, Fort Madison
Haley Elizabeth McManus, 15, of Ft. Madison passed away on Sunday, March 24, 2019 at…
Vigen Memorial Home obituary – Richard Bangert, 80, Burlington
Richard Bangert, 80, of Burlington, IA died Sunday, March 24, 2019 at the OakView Nursing…
Barr Memorial Chapel obituary – Delores M. Decker, 90, Fort Madison
Delores M. Decker, 90 years, of Fort Madison, Iowa died Sunday evening, March 24, 2019…
HTC announces first semester Honor Roll
FORT MADISON – Holy Trinity Catholic Schools has announced its first semester Honor Roll for…
HTC announces second quarter Honor Roll
FORT MADISON – Holy Trinity Catholic Schools has announced its second quarter Honor Roll for…
Food Pantry board president offers thanks
A huge thank you to all who helped make the Eagles’ Fish/Shrimp Fry dinner benefiting…
Frozen lines require a call to God – Empty Nest by Curt Swarm
Our outside temperature gauge told me it was -21° F at 2:00 a.m.–the time I…
Heritage Club Activity Day cancelled
Donnellson, IA – Pilot Grove Savings Bank’s monthly activity day for its Heritage Club has been…
Bob Jacks celebrates 70th birthday
FORT MADISON – Bob Jacks, of Fort Madison, will be celebrating his 70th birthday on…
Vigen Memorial Home obituary, CaLove Sackman, 27, of Keokuk
CaLove Lynn Sackman, 27, of Keokuk, IA died Tuesday, February 5, 2019 at UnityPoint Health…
Banks & Beals Funeral Home obituary – Dennis Lee Huffman, 68, of Lomax
Mr. Dennis Lee Huffman, 68, of Lomax, IL, passed away at 4:56 a.m. Saturday, February…
King-Lynk Funeral Home & Crematory obituary – Doris Irene Bartlett, 88, Montrose
Doris Irene Bartlett, 88, of Montrose, IA, passed away at 4:27 p.m. on Saturday, February 9,…
Vigen Memorial Home obituary – Betty June Newberry, 94, Argyle
Betty June Newberry, 94, of Argyle, IA, died Friday, February 8, 2019 at the Fort…
Banks & Beals Funeral Home obituary – David Wayne Burford, 84, Dallas City, IL
Mr. David Wayne Burford, 84, of Dallas City, IL, passed away at 1:45 p.m. Friday,…
Burlington Ticket Wins $2 Million Powerball Prize
CLIVE, Iowa — Someone who bought a Powerball® ticket at a Burlington supermarket won a $2…
King-Lynk Funeral Home & Crematory obituary – Deborah L. Higgins, 69, Fort Madison
Deborah L. Higgins, 69, of Fort Madison, IA, passed away at 10:16 a.m. on Saturday, February…
Schmitz Funeral Home obituary – Marvin Edward Merschman, 79, West Point
Marvin Edward Merschman 79, of West Point, Iowa, formerly of St. Paul, Iowa, passed away at…
City Manager poses ominous budget remedies
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – After tonight’s regular city council meeting, a very…
State Farm – Thomas Klann Agency announces February “Quotes for Good”
State Farm – Thomas Klann Agency is excited to help out another Non-Profit Organization in…
Fish & Shrimp Fry this Friday
The FM Eagles Club is hosting a Fish & Shrimp fry this Friday to benefit…
Holy Trinity Catholic Schools celebrate Catholic Schools Week
Holy Trinity Catholic Schools is celebrating National Catholic Schools Week January 27 through February 2….