Dear Editor; At our June meeting, the Central Lee School Board approved a bond issue question that will appear on the ballot Tuesday, September 10. If approved, it would allow the district to move ahead [Read More…]
BY COLIN MAGNESUNRadioKeokuk News/Sports Director DONNELLSON – Typically, when a baseball team wins a game via a walk-off, it means that it’s been a thrilling affair. A game-ending RBI to break a tie or a [Read More…]
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – Holy Trinity’s girls soccer team went through the roughest stretch of the season over the past four games, but despite dropping 3 of 4 matches the Crusader’s moved [Read More…]
PCC STAFF DONNELLSON -More than a dozen students graduated from the third annual Lee County Economic Development Leadership class on Friday at a ceremony at Central Lee High School 12 Plus is an employability class [Read More…]
BY CHUCK VANDENBERG PCC EDITOR DES MOINES – Harlan Steffensmeier likes to count by twos. Whether it’s a takedown, or a reversal, or a near fall….or moving up the podium in increments of two at [Read More…]
BY CHUCK VANDENBERG PCC EDITOR DES MOINES – Bloodhound wrestling will add one more name to the list of grapplers who’ve wrestled for a state title. On Friday night, senior Harlan Steffensmeier, who wrestles for [Read More…]
BY PCC STAFF CLINTON – Holy Trinity’s Jacob Mohrfeld took second place in the 100-yard breaststroke for Burlington High School to highlight action from the Holiday Invitational swim meet in Clinton on Saturday. Central Lee’s [Read More…]
BY CHUCK VANDENBERG PCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – The Fort Madison community lost an icon in music education on Wednesday, but local peers and friends look back on his life with a nod to the [Read More…]
Several local Fort Madison High School and Holy Trinity Catholic School students, as part of the M*Power U Youth Leadership team, made presentations to legislators and a delegation of Southeast Iowa officials from Mt. Pleasant, [Read More…]
PCC STAFF DONNELLSON – State Rep. Jerry Kearns (D-Keokuk) and State Sen. Rich Taylor (D-Mt. Pleasant) announced today that they will be sponsoring a forum on Saturday beginning at 2 p.m. at the Central Lee [Read More…]
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