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DES MOINES - The Iowa Tourism Office presented 24 awards recognizing excellence in the tourism industry during the 2024 Iowa Tourism Conference in Des Moines this week. “These awards recognize …

FORT MADISON – There’s a quiet effort underway downtown to….well, keep the Faeth. Faeth’s Cigar Store is on the verge of celebrating its 100th year in business but has …

LEE COUNTY –  A $1.9 million investment in county funds coupled with investments from Danville Telecom is bringing high speed internet to about 100 homes in Wever, and has produced a more …

FORT MADISON – After announcing to staff in October that the plant would be closing after 44 years in Fort Madison, the company is about six weeks from closing its doors. Plant Manager Jeff …

FORT MADISON – A move has been underway for a while now to redistrict business sections in Fort Madison. Healthy discussions have been taking place in the city’s Planning and Zoning …

WASHINGTON – The International Economic Development Council (IEDC) announced the Lee County Economic Development Group has been recognized as one of 77 economic development organizations …

FORT MADISON - A local woman was awarded $5,000 in grocery shopping as a result of an online contest with Fareway Corporation. According to a release Thursday, Jennifer "Jenny" Nye was the lucky …

BURLINGTON - At the Southeast Iowa Regional Planning Commission (SEIRPC) Full Board Meeting held on Thursday, January 25th, the LeRoy Meyer Award was presented to Robert Ritson of Burlington, IA. …

DONNELLSON - Locally-made cheese may be absent from your nearest grocer as Hinterland Dairy pauses production to complete renovations to their on-farm creamery. The creamery has delayed production in …

FORT MADISON – The diligence of three friends and co-workers has secured the immediate future of a long-standing member of the Fort Madison business community. Matt Mohrfeld, owner and operator …

FORT MADISON – It would appear that a push by some on the Lee County Board of Supervisors to get out of the hospice business is at a stand still. At Monday’s regular meeting of the board, …

FORT MADISON – The Baier name in Fort Madison has been culled in the automotive sales industry, but part of that legacy could be entrenched a new venture that’s about as far from auto …

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