Robotics team retooled for county
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR MONTROSE – A robotics team that held its own a couple…
Fort Madison High School
IGHSAU splits up No. 1 Nikes and No. 5 Crusaders in regional play
Fort Madison draws Solon on the road to open post-season play in Class 4A BY…
Green Team helps spruce up Old Settlers Park
BY PCC STAFF FORT MADISON – Last weekend, the Fort Madison High School Green Team…
Alumni, community come up big for new FMHS courtyard
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – It’s tucked into a open-air space between two…
Lady Hounds fall 1-3 in home volleyball opener
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – Fort Madison Head Coach Kelly Knustrom walked off…
Thurman has four-hit night in Hounds win
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – Fort Madison’s Vasin Thurman went 4-for-4 with two…
FMHS releases 2020-21 honors list
FORT MADISON – Fort Madison High School has released the final honors list for the…
FM grads leave legacy of resilience
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – With the county, state, and nation in what…
Hall of Honor gets three new inductees
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – Three alumni from the historic halls of Fort…
Schulte, Moline-Kramer, and Smith inducted into FMHS Hall of Honor
FORT MADISON – The Fort Madison High School Alumni Hall of Honor was established to…
FM girls get first win Tuesday; fall to Keokuk Thursday
BY PCC STAFF FORT MADISON – The Fort Madison Lady Hounds could take advantage of…
FMHS student in custody after being found with loaded gun
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – A Fort Madison High School student was taken…
Fort Madison girls 4th at own Invite
BY PCC STAFF FORT MADISON – Fort Madison earned four 2nd-place finishes enroute to four…
Fort Madison boys leave Panthers in the cold
Bloodhounds crack top 15 in latest Iowa High School Soccer Coaches Association poll BY PCC…
FMHS Post prom committee looking for donations
FORT MADISON – The Fort Madison High School prom is May 1 and organizers of…
Central Lee 4th, FM 7th at Timm Lamb Relays
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – Central Lee and Fort Madison both excelled in…
Class of 1961 donates to FMHS courtyard project
FORT MADISON – Greg Smith, principal at Fort Madison High School accepts a donation from…
Hounds rally comes up short in overtime
BY JOHN BOHNENKAMPPCC SPORTS FORT MADISON – Kevin Wellman knows the emotional highs and lows…
Fairfield shuts out FM girls
BY PCC STAFFFORT MADISON – The Fort Madison girls were shut out for the second…
Lady Hounds start season with shut out loss to Davis County
BY PCC STAFF FORT MADISON – The Fort Madison girls tennis team took the courts…
Hoenig gets OCI scholarship
FORT MADISON – The OCI Iowa Fertilizer Company donated $1,000 to the Ft. Madison FFA…
Principal launches effort to rehab school’s courtyard
BY GREG SMITHFort Madison High School Principal FORT MADISON – In 1959 when the “new…
FMHS alums set up $1,000 scholarship
PCC STAFF CHICAGO – Two former Fort Madison High School students, who are also brothers…
Hounds get unfamiliar foes for 2021
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – Not only will the Fort Madison Bloodhounds move…
Guzman returns to FM as Physical Therapist at FMCH
Submitted articleFORT MADISON – Physical Therapist Nick Guzman has joined the staff of Fort Madison…
Poor shooting leaves Hounds out of state tourney
BY JOHN BOHNENKAMPPCC SPORTS FORT MADISON – Tony Sargent wasn’t about to find excuses for…
FM holds Merschman in check for 8th win
BY JOHN BOHNENKAMPPCC SPORTS FORT MADISON – The zone defense never changed.There was no need.Fort…
Bloodhounds get sweep at Mepo tussle
PCC SPORTS MEDIAPOLIS – The Fort Madison Bloodhounds swept a triangular wrestling meet with Wapello…
Clay Crushers asking for support on Giving Tuesday
BY PCC STAFF FORT MADISON – The Fort Madison High School Clay Crushers has joined…
FMHS to limit attendance at Friday’s football game
Vouchers given to band students, cheerleaders, and football players for two guest admissions each BY…
Few glitches as fall sports season opens this week
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – With the kick off of fall sports starting…
FMCH to provide on-site screenings for student-athletes
Submitted article FORT MADISON – Health care professionals from FMCH will be onsite at area…
Hounds run out of time in loss to Tigers
NEW LONDON – Fort Madison put up four runs in the last two innings but…
Bloodhounds drop double header with Mt. Pleasant
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR MT. PLEASANT – There were fireworks of sorts at the MapleLeaf…
Lady Hounds drop two to 12-1 Fairfield
BY PCC STAFF FAIRFIELD – Fort Madison hit a bump on the road at Fairfield…
Hound boys stay atop Southeast with Monday wins
BY PCC STAFF FAIRFIELD – After a calibration of sorts at Central Lee on Friday…
Area seniors get graduation after all
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC STAFF LEE COUNTY – It’s been anything but a normal final year…
Fort Madison boys move to top of Southeast Conference
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – It’s been a while since people were talking…
Lady Hounds take two from Washingon
WASHINGTON – Fort Madison used a 10-run fifth inning to get back into the nightcap…
Grayhounds sweep FMHS girls 10-0, 7-3
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR BURLINGTON – Fort Madison put up two runs in the top…
Hounds blowout BHS in 4 inning affair
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR BURLINGTON – Fort Madison’s offense came alive in a three-hour, four…
Williams, Thurman key in Hounds’ split with MP
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR MT. PLEASANT – Landes Williams and Jason Thurman both had three…
Whaley homers as Hounds split season opener
BY PCC STAFF MT. PLEASANT – Fort Madison broke out for 10 hits in the…
Hound boys looking to continue resurgence in 2020
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – Fort Madison Head Coach Ron Walker is happy…
FMHS AD addresses summer sports protocols – Letter to the Editor
Dear Bloodhound Nation,As many of you already know we will be having a baseball and…
FMHS senior podcast project gets national recognition
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – A senior English project turned into something a…
FMHS starts building virtual graduation for seniors
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – It’s going to take three full days, but…
PLAY BALL! Bloodhounds, Hawks ready to hit diamonds
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – There’ll be no spitting of sunflower seed shells…
Harter, Schneider earn Koellner Scholarships
FORT MADISON – Each year, Lee County Bank awards the J. Patrick Koellner Scholarship to…
Graduation cruise kicks off FMHS, HTC senior events
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – As the two city high schools navigate the…