City’s grit on building is a good sign
A message of sorts was sent to city residents late Friday afternoon. Mayor Matt Mohrfeld…
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For the Record – Saturday, Jan. 18, 2020
Fort Madison Police Report 01/16/20 – 2:57 p.m. – Fort Madison Police responded to a…
Bloodhounds pressure too much for HTC boys
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – Bodies were flying all over the floor, but…
TEAM Staffing cuts ribbon on new downtown office
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – TEAM Staffing Solutions moved into new digs in…
Birth Announcement – Miller
FORT MADISON – Carissa Kay and Nathaniel Miller are proud to announce the birth of…
FMEDC gets behind FMHS welding students
FORT MADISON – The Fort Madison Economic Development Corporation (FMEDC) presented a check for $1000.00…
City to transfer Rashid building to county
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – After about eight months of deliberating on what…
Current-Lee Listings
LEE COUNTY – The following is a listing of current events and happenings in and…
For the Record – Thursday, Jan. 16, 2020
Fort Madison Police Report 01/14/20 – 12:41 p.m. – Fort Madison Police cited Michele Meredith,…
Next winter “storm” headed for area Friday
BY PCC STAFF FORT MADISON – With last week’s winter storm fizzling out for the…
Schmitz-Banks & Beals obituary – Micheal J. Kinman, 62, Fort Madison
Michael J. Kinman, 62, of Fort Madison, Iowa formerly of Nauvoo, Illinois passed away Tuesday,…
Republican caucus locations released
BY PCC STAFF LEE COUNTY – The Lee County Republican Party held its initial 2020…
OFP looking for a Babe and her sister for May production
BY DOROTHY SCHULTEOLD FORT PLAYERS FORT MADISON – Old Fort Players, Fort Madison’s community theater…
King-Lynk Funeral Home obituary – Thomas J. Bell, 74, Fort Madison
Thomas J. Bell, 74, of Fort Madison, IA, passed away at 2:02 p.m. on Tuesday, January…
Hounds lose fourth straight
BY PCC STAFF MT. PLEASANT – Senior Jayden Fedler scored in double figures for the…
FM City Council gets first look at next budget
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – Fort Madison residents could see a drop in…
Barr Memorial Chapel obituary – Dustin T. Colyer, 39, formerly of Fort Madison
Dustin Thompson Colyer, of Dixon, formerly of Ft. Madison, Iowa, was born on August 2,…
For the Record – Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2020
Fort Madison Police Report 01/13/20 – 5:27 p.m. – Fort Madison Police responded to a…
Barr Memorial Chapel obituary – Mary M. Meierotto, 88, Fort Madison
Mary Margaret “Margie” Meierotto, 88 years, of Fort Madison, Iowa died Tuesday morning, January 14,…
Huffman named to state STEM Advisory Council
BY PCC STAFF DES MOINES – Fort Madison’s Jason Huffman, of Huffman Welding & Machine…
For the Record – Monday, Jan. 13, 2020
Fort Madison Police Report 01/10/20 – 3:44 a.m. – Fort Madison Police responded to a…
King-Lynk Funeral Home death notice – George Juhlin, 78, Montrose
George Juhlin, 78, died on Monday, January 13, 2020 at the Montrose Health Center. King-Lynk…
Chamber’s lunch with legislators starts Friday
Event moved to River Rocks Bar and Grille in downtown Fort Madison FORT MADISON –…
Port authority getting footing, visibility in region
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR LEE COUNTY – We all have that favorite tool in the…
Democratic party releases Feb. 3 caucus locations
LEE COUNTY – The Lee County Democratic Party committee has released the Feb. 3 caucus…
King-Lynk Funeral Home obituary – Jackie D. Carter, 73, Fort Madison
Jackie “Jack” D. Carter, 73, of Fort Madison, IA, passed away at 7:55 p.m. on Saturday,…
For the Record – Saturday, Jan. 11, 2020
Fort Madison Police Report 01/09/20 – 11:04 a.m. – Fort Madison Police responded to a…
Historical society helping Old Fort raise needed funds
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – The flooding of 2019 took a toll on…
No injuries in Friday crash
BY PCC STAFF FORT MADISON – No injuries were sustained when a red Jeep plowed…
Councilwoman holding meet and greet
To the Editor; I believe communication is important and information should not be assumed to…
Wintry mess to begin Friday evening
Winter storm watch changed to warning Friday morning BY PCC STAFF LEE COUNTY – Just…
Hound grapplers get 2nd conference win
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR WASHINGTON – What started out as a tight, physical dual wrestling…
For the Record – Thursday, Jan. 9, 2020
Fort Madison Police Report 01/08/20 – 11:19 a.m. – Fort Madison Police responded to a…
Barr Memorial Chapel death notice – Vivian R. Palmer, 62, Fort Madison
Vivian Rose Palmer, 62 years, of Fort Madison, Iowa died Wednesday, January 8, 2020 at…
King-Lynk Funeral Home obituary – Lucille H. Weiler, 94, Fort Madison
Lucille Helen Weiler, 94, of Fort Madison, IA, passed away on Thursday, January 09, 2020 at…
Mayor says downtown building is unacceptable
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – The city of Fort Madison is keeping a…
For the Record – Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020
Fort Madison Police Report 01/07/20 – 3:31 p.m. – Fort Madison Police arrested Britney Nichole…
YMCA to open health center downtown
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – Another cardio workout center is coming to neighborhood…
King-Lynk Funeral Home obituary – Neal Lassmann, 84, Fort Madison
Neal Lassmann, 84, of Fort Madison, IA, passed away on Monday, January 6, 2020 at…
For the Record – Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2019
Fort Madison Police Report 01/06/20 – 8:14 p.m. – Fort Madison Police arrested Michelle Leanne…
Yang talks MATH with voters in Fort Madison
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – He calls himself the Asian guy who likes…
King-Lynk Funeral Home obituary – Carol Ann Hasenclever, 82, Fort Madison
Carol Ann Hasenclever, 82, of rural Fort Madison, IA, passed away Friday, January 3, 2020 in…
For the Record – Saturday, Jan. 4, 2020
Fort Madison Police Report 01/02/20 – 4:45 a.m. – Fort Madison Police responded to a…
Barr Memorial Chapel obituary – Daniel Thomas Green, 55, Fort Madison
Daniel Thomas Green, 55 years, of Fort Madison, Iowa died Friday, January 3, 2020 at…
King-Lynk Funeral Home obituary – Milton R. Poetting, 94, Fort Madison
Milton Robert “Bob” Poetting, age 94, of Ft. Madison passed away on Thursday, January 2, 2020 at…
Hounds still learning in loss to Washington
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – Head Coach Ryan Wilson said it’s never too…
For the Record -Friday, Jan. 3, 2020
Fort Madison Police Report 12/27/19 – 1:51 p.m. – Fort Madison Police responded to a…
King-Lynk Funeral Home obituary – William G. Bennett, 69, Fort Madison
William G. Bennett, 69, of Fort Madison, IA, passed away on Thursday, January 2, 2020…
New tobacco law doesn’t address possession
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR LEE COUNTY – Area retailers are reacting to a new federal…
For the Record – Thursday, Jan. 2. 2020
Fort Madison Police Report 12/24/19 – 9:36 a.m. – Fort Madison Police responded to a…