MONTROSE - The Lee County Narcotics Task Force reports the arrest of a Montrose man on felony and misdemeanor drug charges. Brian Scott Howes, age 44, of Montrose is charged with: Possession of more …
On March 27, 2024, Matthew Wayne Sly, 30, of Keokuk, plead guilty as charged to Enticing a Minor Under 16 for Sexual Purposes, a Class D Felony punishable by up to five years within the Iowa …
FORT MADISON – A bill to restructure the state’s Area Education Agencies, increase teacher pay and continue a 2.5% increase in the state’s student aid formula is moving to the governor’s desk, but...
LEE COUNTY - Lee County Auditor Denise Fraise has announced the Lee County Auditor’s Office is now accepting absentee ballot requests for the June 4, 2024, Primary Election. Request forms can …
LEE COUNTY – The Lee County jail is among multiple jails across the state reassessing how they charge inmates for medical fees, after a report from the state Ombudsman’s office was …
WEST POINT - A Burlington man has been arrested in connection with a March 21 fire in West Point. According to a release from West Point Police Chief Brad Roberts, the West Point Police Department …
LEE COUNTY – The county’s Best You Coalition is asking Lee County for help deterring youth access to alcohol, nicotine, and other substances. Amanda Rogers, project director for the …
DONNELLSON - As Iowa Ag Week, March 17-23, is recognized across the state, the Lee County Farm Bureau thanks the community for their support of local agriculture. “We are very proud of our …
FORT MADISON – After a lengthy discussion and some heated testimony from Lee County rural residents, the Lee County Board of Supervisors has decided to stick with a new fee structure on dust …
LEE COUNTY – Lee County Supervisors will get a look at initial combined budget numbers at Monday’s regular board meeting. On the agenda is a $43.4 million budget with about $3.6 million …
LEE COUNTY - With the second funnel of the 2024 90th Legislative session complete, area legislators updated Lee County residents Friday on priorities of bills moving through the legislature. Reps. …
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 …
