MONTROSE – The Lee County Economic Development Group brought a large group of stakeholders together early Thursday evening for a collaborative update on happenings in and around Lee County. …
FORT MADISON – Officials with ITC Midwest met with Lee County property owners Tuesday afternoon regarding a large transmission line that is being planned to run through a good chunk of the …
BURLINGTON – As part of an ongoing dialogue with the community, the Greater Burlington Partnership is emphasizing its commitment to ensuring economic development remains a collaborative …
FORT MADISON - The Fort Madison Area Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the nominees for the 2025 Small Business and Micro Business of the Year awards. These recognitions celebrate the spirit, …
DES MOINES, IOWA – Iowa’s labor force participation rate held steady at 67.0 percent in March as 1,700 Iowans entered the labor force. The state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment …
LEE COUNTY – Danville Telecom has bought out a lease agreement with Southeast Iowa Regional and Economic Port Authority, which could lead to quicker expansion of broadband in Lee County. The …
LEE COUNTY – A Cedar Rapids energy company is proposing to build a 345 KV transmission line through Lee County. A letter going out to landowners was received by Lee County from ITC Midwest, LLC …
FORT MADISON - Fort Madison is gearing up for a festive and family-friendly Cinco de Mayo celebration on Saturday, May 3 in the Kingsley Inn Courtyard. This first-ever city-wide event will feature …
KEOKUK – Nineteen students (grades 9-12) and a program coordinator with the Central Lee Extended Learning Program visited the Roquette plant in Keokuk on March 12 for an inside look at the …
MONTROSE - LCEDG Workforce and Community Specialist Becky Newton has been on the job for about four weeks. In that time she’s been exposed to a large group of area students engaged in creative …
DES MOINES – Iowa’s Labor Force Participation Rate rose to 67.0 percent in January, up from the 66.4 percent first announced for December, after growth and an annual revision of labor …
WEST BURLINGTON – The Senior Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP) will present the following Welcome to Medicare seminars at Great River Health locations. The seminars will cover: …
