On April 27 th , 2026, the Lee County Narcotics Task Force executed a Search Warrant at 1732 Avenue I in Fort Madison as part of an ongoing narcotics investigation. During the execution of the search …
FORT MADISON The 114th annual Charlie Korschgen 4th of July Kiddie parade committee will be having a public meeting on Sunday May 3, 2026, at the Moose Lodge, 618 Avenue G, to continue plans for this …
Kristi Roach, the Fort Madison High School Social Studies Teacher, organized and led a trip of 63 students across Europe to the sites of the Holocaust and World War II. This is her second time taking …
FORT MADISON - At approximately 9:50 a.m. Wednesday, Fort Madison Fire & Rescue was dispatched to a reported structure fire in the 1500 block of Avenue F. Initial reports indicated a potentially …
MONTROSE – The Iowa Ports Association and the Lee County Conservation District formalized plans today to begin work bringing some islands back to Pool 19 on the Mississippi River in Lee County. The …
LEE COUNTY – Lee County Engineer Ben Hull submitted the annual five-year road plan to Lee County Supervisors on Tuesday morning. Hull presented the plan to the Supervisors in a workshop several …
LEE COUNTY – Lee County Supervisors stumbled through certifying the 2026-27 fiscal year budget Tuesday afternoon after Supervisor Chuck Holmes balked again at the $40,000 salary for supervisors. …
Downtown at Fox theatre played “Project Hail Mary”, a science fiction film focusing on the charming friendship between a science teacher and an extraterrestrial as they save mankind. The …
CARTHAGE – Memorial Hospital’s Health & Wellness Center is excited to introduce the Summer Breakfast Club Teaching Kitchen Series, a fun and interactive opportunity led by Registered …
MATTOON - First Mid Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: FMBH) (“First Mid” or the “Company”) announced today that the acquisition of Two Rivers Financial Group, Inc. (“Two Rivers”) has been …
DONNELLSON - The Green Acres Pool House Project is pleased to announce it has received a $7,500 site investment from Climax Molybdenum’s Fort Madison operations, part of Freeport-McMoRan. The …
OSKALOOSA – After years of evaluation and conversation, Oskaloosa Schools has found its next competitive home. Beginning in the 2028-29 school year, Oskaloosa will join the Southeast Conference, …
