For the Record – Jan. 11, 2017
Fort Madison Police Reports 01/09/2017 – 1:07 p.m. – Fort Madison Police responded to a…
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Steffensmeier named FMCH October Employee of the Month
PCC STAFF FORT MADISON – Fort Madison Community Hospital recognized Dr. Leah Steffensmeier as their…
Loretta Short recognized as FMCH November Employee of the Month
PCC STAFF FORT MADISON – Fort Madison Community Hospital recognized Loretta Short as their November…
Lady Hounds continue slide at home
BY CHUCK VANDENBERG PCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – The Fort…
Merschman leads HTC to win at VB
BY CHUCK VANDENBERG PCC EDITOR If someone had told HTC boys head coach John Hellige…
Hounds can’t find rhythm at Mt. Pleasant
BY CHUCK VANDENBERG PCC EDITOR MT. PLEASANT – The Fort…
County board wants bigger bang for economic buck
BY CHUCK VANDENBERG PCC EDITOR MONTROSE – A side conversation…
FMPD searching for suspect in recent burglaries
PEN CITY STAFF FORT MADISON – Fort Madison Police are…
Local experts say sit tight on Affordable Care Act
BY CHUCK VANDENBERG PCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – With President-elect…
Varsity hoops on tap for tonight
PEN CITY STAFF FORT MADISON – The schedule for tonight’s…
Task force breaks up Keokuk drug house
PEN CITY STAFF The Lee County Narcotics Task Force reports the arrest of…
Task force nabs Keokuk man
PEN CITY STAFF MONTROSE – The Lee County Narcotics Task Force reports the arrest of…
Sheriff asks for canine unit, 2 deputies
BY CHUCK VANDENBERG PCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – Newly minted Lee County…
Committee looking for land for regional education center
BY CHUCK VANDENBERG PCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – If Fort Madison High…
Wardens talk past, future at ISP
BY CHUCK VANDENBERG PCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – Most young children have dreams…
SCC cuts ribbon on new dormitory
BY CHUCK VANDENBERG PCC EDITOR BURLINGTON – The view…
Beside the Point – Can we talk tech?
I want to talk about my disdain for technology. I know that seems oxymoronic to…
For the record – Jan. 8, 2017
Fort Madison Police Dept. 01/03/17 – 9:56 a.m. – Fort Madison police responded to a…
HTC rebounds with win over FMHS
BY CHUCK VANDENBERG PCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – The word …
Hound wrestlers go 1-3 at Lancer Duals
Updated with correction on wrestler in featured image. That is Ryan…
Fairfield too much for Lady Hounds
BY CHUCK VANDENBERG PCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – Fort Madison…
Hounds move to 3-0, Mt. Pleasant looms Tuesday
BY CHUCK VANDENBERG PCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – There’s a winter storm headed…
Lady Crusaders cold in loss to Nikes
BY CHUCK VANDENBERG PCC EDITOR BURLINGTON – The cold chill…
Notre Dame rims unfriendly to HTC in loss
BY CHUCK VANDENBERG PCC EDITOR BURLINGTON – It was a…
New passenger platform in hands of railways, government
BY CHUCK VANDENBERG PCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – A project almost a…
Former ISP officer tapped as new warden
BY CHUCK VANDENBERG PCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – State officials with…
Washington grapplers ride Hounds in loss
BY CHUCK VANDENBERG PCC EDITOR – FORT MADISON – The Fort Madison…
City skating rink now open
PCC STAFF FORT MADISON – City of Fort Madison Management Analyst John Luna has announced…
Wilson wins Pigskin Pick ‘Em
BY PEN CITY STAFF FORT MADISON – Ryan Wilson, on the heels of a perfect…
King Kat tourney bringing competitive fishing back to FM
BY CHUCK VANDENBERG PCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – For the…
For the Record Jan. 5, 2017
01/03/2017 – 12:35 p.m. – Lee County Sheriff’s deputies arrested Joseph Edward Krumey III, 26,…
SCC’s Rump gets fundraising certification
PEN CITY STAFF BURLINGTON – CFRE International has named Rebecca S. Rump as…
Boulder’s moving on expansion project
BY CHUCK VANDENBERG – PCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – The third year…
Park board cautions use of Rodeo bridge
BY CHUCK VANDENBERG PCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – A park board commissioner is cautioning people…
Tuesday accident sends four to hospital
PEN CITY STAFF LEE COUNTY – A two-vehicle accident on Hwy. 2…
Officials identify Montrose, Argyle men in river accident
By CHUCK VANDENBERG PCC EDITOR MONTROSE – Local officials have…
Steffensmeier, Schneider receive development awards
BY CHUCK VANDENBERG PCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – Two Fort…
FM City Council looks at changing time of meetings
BY CHUCK VANDENBERG PCC EDITOR – FORT MADISON – The Fort Madison…
Hounds hit 70 in win over Demons
BY CHUCK VANDENBERG PEN CITY EDITOR FORT MADISON – The Fort Madison…
Lady Hounds can’t catch up to Washington
BY CHUCK VANDENBERG PEN CITY EDITOR FORT MADISON – If…
Lady Crusaders down New London
BY CHUCK VANDENBERG PEN CITY EDITOR FORT MADISON – The Holy Trinity…
HTC cagers fall to New London
BY CHUCK VANDENBERG PEN CITY EDITOR FORT MADISON – The…
Search for missing boaters to resume Wed. morning
BY CHUCK VANDENBERG MONTROSE – The search for two area boaters that went missing on…
Lee County Compensation board to meet
PEN CITY CURRENT MONTROSE – A meeting of the Lee County Compensation Board is scheduled…
Despite being in the minority, Taylor to take session in stride
BY CHUCK VANDENBERG – The Iowa legislature is firmly in the hands of the Republican…
Zoning commission looks at commercial vehicles, parking
BY CHUCK VANDENBERG PCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – A Fort…
For the record Dec. 27, 2016
Fort Madison Police Report 12/27/2016 – 9:10 a.m. – Fort Madison Police responded to a…
Deep wind chills cause little problems for IFC site.
BY CHUCK VANDENBERG PCC EDITOR WEVER – On the heels…
Weber to monitor inmates on leave
BY CHUCK VANDENBERG PCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – Inmates at…
Hy-Vee makes donation to local Crime Stoppers
PEN CITY CURRENT FORT MADISON – The Fort Madison Hy-Vee donated $700 to the Lee…