KARE to hold Juneteenth Celebration in Keokuk
KEOKUK – The Keokuk Association for Rights and Equality (KARE) and the Keokuk Concert Association…
Lee County News
LCCD wants a fresh look at Pollmiller beach
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR LEE COUNTY – A West Des Moines firm will be looking…
“Love Lee County Tour” 3-day event planned
Submitted article LEE COUNTY – Take a vacation in your own backyard by road tripping…
Supervisors tiring of “wild” cattle problem
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR LEE COUNTY – Lee County Supervisors want a county farmer to…
County preps for influx of ARPA fund requests
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR LEE COUNTY – With $3.2 million in federal American Rescue Plan…
McGraw to step in as next Central Lee AD
BY PCC STAFF DONNELLSON, IOWA — The Central Lee Community School District has named a…
County gives blessing to Estes Park turbine display
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – The Lee County Board of Supervisors has given…
FM woman arrested on drug charges
FORT MADISON – Amanda Davis, 36, of Fort Madison, Iowa was arrested on May 27th,…
Ireland stepping aside as Central Lee AD
BY PCC STAFF DONNELLSON — The Central Lee Community School District is searching for its…
West Point to host summer Story Walk
BY DARA SANDERSWest Point Library Director WEST POINT – The West Point Public Library, along…
LCHD sets up Pfizer clinic for 12-18 year olds
FORT MADISON – Lee County Health Department will be hosting a COVID-19 vaccine clinic for…
County tables sale of Keokuk’s Estes Park
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR (Clarification: This article has been updated to reflect a clarification in…
EMS essential services bill gets late passage
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – A bill to make EMS services essential services…
Mental health bill has bumps for regions, cities
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR LEE COUNTY – A new bill that is sitting on Iowa…
FM, Lee County expecting half of federal stimulus in June
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – Plans are being carefully considered for nearly $4…
Supervisors lift mask mandate for county buildings
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – Lee County Supervisors have lifted the mask mandate…
County to pay $442K for ambulance property
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR LEE COUNTY – With a July 1 deadline looming for the…
Central Lee singers get first notes in new fine arts space
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR DONNELLSON – The dulcet tones of high school singers rang a…
Hamm says GRRWA in good hands
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR LEE COUNTY – One man’s trash is not another man’s treasure….
Task force makes four felony drug arrests
LEE COUNTY – The Lee County Narcotics Task Force reports the arrest of multiple Keokuk…
CR man identified in Tuesday fatality
BY PCC STAFF LEE COUNTY – A motorcyclist killed in an morning accident at the…
LCHD sets more “pop-up” COVID vaccine clinics in May
BY PCC STAFF LEE COUNTY – Lee County Health Department will be hosting several COVID-19…
Ernst looks into future of ag with Central Lee FFA students
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR DONNELLSON – U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) dropped in on about…
County at 27.7% vaccination below state average
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR LEE COUNTY – The county continues to trail the state in…
Lee County teachers get $74K in STEM awards
BY PCC STAFF LEE COUNTY – On April 9th, 40 educators across Lee County were…
LCEDG enters deal for KL Megla building
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR MONTROSE – The Lee County Economic Development Group is moving forward…
Saturday UTV rollover sends one to Iowa City
BY PCC STAFF LEE COUNTY – A Saturday evening rollover involving a 4-wheel utility vehicle…
County has 49 current active COVID cases
BY PCC STAFF LEE COUNTY – The bi-weekly report of COVID data in Lee County…
County vaccine supply outpacing demand
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – A drive-up vaccine clinic held Saturday in Lee…
Supervisors approve $5K bonus for paramedics
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR LEE COUNTY – A concern for the lack of full-time paramedics…
West Point gets LTAP traffic safety grant
BY DENNIS MCGREGORCity of West Point WEST POINT – The City of West Point has…
Minor injury, dog lost in morning Sandusky fire
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR SANDUSKY – An early morning fire at the Sandusky Trailer Park…
Supervisors vote to hold onto mask mandate
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR LEE COUNTY – Lee County Supervisors voted on Monday to continue…
Central Lee looking HOF nominees
DONNELLSON — The Central Lee Community School District is seeking nominations for the 2021 inductees…
Legislators outline session’s final weeks
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR LEE COUNTY – State Rep. Martin Graber said during a regular…
Father/son scuffle leads to Stand Your Ground shooting Wednesday
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR LEE COUNTY – A 28-year-old Missouri man was charged with simple…
Task force makes felony meth arrest
LEE COUNTY – The Lee County Narcotics Task Force reports the arrest of a Keokuk…
Work on Pollmiller playground to start next week
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR WEST POINT – Volunteers are still being sought to help install…
LCHD reschedules Saturday clinic with Moderna vaccines
BY PCC STAFF LEE COUNTY – Lee County Health Department has cancelled their Saturday April…
Supervisors to hear pitch on FM Marina
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – Lee County Supervisors will get a turn to…
Montrose raid yields three arrests
BY PCC STAFF MONTROSE – The Lee County Narcotics Task Force reports the arrest of…
Fertilizer plant to have onsite safety training in April
BY PCC STAFF WEVER – The Iowa Fertilizer Company will be holding safety training response…
No anhydrous released in Sunday semi fire
BY PCC STAFF WEVER – A semi tractor hauling anhydrous ammonia caught fire Sunday evening…
Local COVID hotline to run three days next week
BY PCC STAFF LEE COUNTY – Lee County Health Department COVID Hotline will run at…
Task force nabs FM man for selling pills
LEE COUNTY – The Lee County Narcotics Task Force reports the arrest of a Fort…
SCC launches 30 Ways in 30 Days campaign
PCC STAFF WEST BURLINGTON – Southeastern Community College will spend the month of April celebrating…
Task force arrests two on drug charges
PCC STAFF FORT MADISON – The Lee County Narcotics Task Force reports the arrest of…
County sees slight uptick in positive COVID cases
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR LEE COUNTY – County health officials are reporting 86 new positive…
County to vote on fiscal year budget Tuesday
PCC STAFF FORT MADISON – The Lee County Board of Supervisors will be voting to…
Registration open for United Way golf outing May 7 in FM
PCC STAFF FORT MADISON – The United Way of the Great River Region will be…