FORT MADISON - As city officials continue to look into how to move forward with four remaining sewer separation mandates from the Environmental Protection Agency, a new option was put forth Tuesday …

FORT MADISON - Local firefighters battled a house fire Tuesday morning that was apparently caused by a cigarette. According to Fort Madison Fire Chief Joey Herren, the fire which destroyed a home …

FORT MADISON - It was a journey full of meaning. Nine weeks of reflection, joy, companionship and the angel of his wife Dianne, riding on his shoulders from Seattle to Boston. Bruce Huddleson made a decision last year to give himself a birthday present of riding his bicycle across the country and dedicating the trek to his wife of 38 years who died in February of 2021 due to complications from COVID.

FORT MADISON - The lots are secured, plans are in place and now the 2x4s for Hope-Lee County effort is in full on fundraising mode. The group met Tuesday night at the Fort Madison Eagles Club to update stakeholders and advocates on the progress being made when construction might begin.

FORT MADISON - Rain teased most of the area on Thursday throughout the day, but not enough to stop Darla Farrell from putting on the summer's second downtown festival.Farrell said it's difficult when …