FORT MADISON – The COO of a rail system in the northeast corridor said Fort Madison is one of the communities he wants to reach out to if a request is approved to run a 72-hour coast-to-coast …
FORT MADISON – An east coast private rail company, AmeriStarRail, is proposing to operate a privately funded coast-to-coast train between Los Angeles and New Jersey as early as May of …
FORT MADISON – For the past 15 years, Bill Scott has lived without a kitchen. He’s cooked on a hot plate, or in a toaster oven, or a microwave in the back of his barbershop on 14th Street …
FORT MADISON - The Tri-State Rodeo has released this year's candidates for the 2025 Little Miss Rodeo/All Around Cowboy Contest, which will be held Monday, Sept.1 at 6:30 p.m. on the south side …
FORT MADISON - Fulfillment is a feeling many people chase their whole lives, yet Karen Schumaker found that feeling early on by dedicating her life to teaching faith and education to her …
FORT MADISON - Fort Madison firefighters responded to a call about a leaking CO2 rail car early Friday morning in the BNSF rail yard. According to a release from Fort Madison Fire & Rescue, the …
FORT MADISON - A truck that was struck by a train late Thursday afternoon near the BNSF rail yard has resulted in one individual being sent to an area hospital with injuries. At 5:12 p.m. Thursday, …
FORT MADISON – Lee County Conservation District’s director Heather Huebner now has another hat to wear. Huebner was appointed to the Fort Madison Community School District Board of …
FORT MADISON – An effort to rename the Fort Madison Post Office after former State Rep. Martin Graber of Fort Madison hit the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives late Tuesday and again …
FORT MADISON - The Fort Madison Education Association is recommending a former FMEA union president for the open position on the local school board. The Fort Madison Community School Board will be …
FORT MADISON - Richie Lee & The Fabulous 50’s will be bring their 50’s and 60’s classics to Old Settlers Park - rain or shine. With rain a strong potential on Thursday and …
FORT MADISON – Four candidates have submitted their names for the Fort Madison Community School District board member seat that was vacated when Amy Thacher was hired by the district as an …
