For the Record – Wednesday, Aug. 4, 2021
Fort Madison Police Report07/29/21 – 12:43 p.m. – Fort Madison Police responded to a report…
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Gunfire results in crashes on 7th Street in Keokuk
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR KEOKUK – Keokuk police are looking for information in connection with…
For the Record – Monday, Aug. 2, 2021
Fort Madison Police Report07/30/21 – 4:38 p.m. – Fort Madison Police responded to a report…
County panel changes direction on ARPA funds
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR LEE COUNTY – A panel formed to help figure out how…
Dems get glimpse of 2022 candidates over ice cream
BY ELIZABETH MEYERFor Pen City Current MONTROSE — It isn’t an election year for state…
For the Record – Thursday, July 29, 2021
Fort Madison Police Report07/28/21 – 8:45 a.m. – Fort Madison Police responded to a report…
Keokuk receives $30K for healthy initiatives from IDPH
DES MOINES – The Iowa Department of Public Health announced Wednesday that it has expanded…
2021 Matteson scholarship winners announced
LEE COUNTY – In 2020, The Matteson Scholarship was relaunched in Southeast Iowa by The…
Lee County Democrats hosting candidates at Sunday event
MONTROSE – The Lee County Democratic Party is having an Ice Cream Social on Sunday,…
For the Record – Wednesday, July 28, 2021
Fort Madison Police Report07/26/21 – 7:20 a.m. – Fort Madison Police responded to a report…
For the Record – Monday, July 26, 2021
Fort Madison Police Report07/23/21 – 11:14 a.m. – Fort Madison Police cited Stephen Winn, 43,…
Sheriff sends proposed cattle ordinance to county attorney
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR LEE COUNTY – A proposed ordinance that includes fines and possible…
For the Record – Sunday, July 25, 2021
Fort Madison Police Report07/19/21 – 7:29 a.m. – Fort Madison Police responded to a report…
Volunteers spruce up South Park playground
BY PCC STAFF WEST POINT – The youth of Holy Trinity, organized by the West…
CenturyLink outages limit 9-1-1 service
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR LEE COUNTY – According to county officials, 9-1-1 service from some…
For the Record – Tuesday, July 20, 2021
Fort Madison Police Report07/09/21 – 11:59 a.m. – Fort Madison Police responded to a report…
For the Record – Sunday, July 11, 2021
Fort Madison Police Report07/08/21 – 3:00 p.m. – Fort Madison Police responded to a report…
Pen City Current-Lee listings for July 8, 2021
Fort Madison Farmer’s MarketThe summer farmer’s markets are back in Central Park each Monday through…
For the Record – Thursday, July 8, 2021
Fort Madison Police Report07/06/21 – 10:12 a.m. – Fort Madison Police responded to a report…
New county-owned ambulance has smooth rollout
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR LEE COUNTY – The director of the now Lee County publicly-owned…
Police looking for WP man missing for three weeks
BY PCC STAFF WEST POINT – West Point police are asking for help in looking…
County may use SEIRPC to manage ARPA fund requests
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – Lee County officials may look at paying Southeast…
Wild cow issue back in front of supervisors
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – It really has become a case of beef…
Children’s immunization clinics set for Keokuk
LEE COUNTY – Lee County Health Department will be holding a Children’s Immunization Clinic Thursday,…
For the Record – Thursday, July 1, 2021
Fort Madison Police Report06/30/21 – 8:35 a.m. – Fort Madison Police arrested Jacob William Klesner,…
For the Record – Wednesday, June 30, 2021
Fort Madison Police Report06/29/21 – 9:25 a.m. – Fort Madison Police responded to a report…
For the Record – Tuesday, June 29, 2021
Fort Madison Police Report06/28/21 – 8:40 a.m. – Fort Madison Police responded to a report…
For the Record- Monday, June 28, 2021
Fort Madison Police Report06/25/21 – 11:00 a.m. – Fort Madison Police cited Nancy Kay Row,…
Pen City Current-Lee listings for June 28, 2021
Charlie Korschgen Kiddie ParadeThis year’s 109th annual parade starts at 10 a.m. on July 3…
Nauvoo PD makes sex offender arrest
BY PCC STAFF NAUVOO – The Nauvoo Police Department arrested an Illinois man wanted for…
For the Record – Thursday, June 24, 2021
Fort Madison Police Report06/23/21 – 8:15 a.m. – Fort Madison Police responded to a report…
Former Lee County Attorney’s legal battles on hold
Anderson was facing a civil suit and criminal charges in connection with alleged Trust theft…
Sheriff, FM Police Chief react to ‘Back the Blue’ law
New law could reset salary structure at Sheriff’s office BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR LEE COUNTY…
Committee narrows options for ARPA money
Committee recommends spending close to $2 million on county broadband projects BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR…
Data shows path to curb child neglect
Editor’s Note: This the final in a 3-part series looking at child maltreatment in Lee…
Fighting child maltreatment requires dual generation effort
Editor’s Note: This is the second part of a 3-part series looking at child abuse…
Lee County ranks last in Iowa for child neglect
Editor’s Note: This is the first in a three-part series looking at the state of…
Sugars to take over county’s Veterans Affairs post
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR LEE COUNTY – An unlikely candidate, but a passionate ally, will…
For the Record – Sunday, June 13, 2021
Fort Madison Police Report06/09/21 – 9:15 a.m. – Fort Madison Police arrested Jennifer Lynn Morris,…
KARE to hold Juneteenth Celebration in Keokuk
KEOKUK – The Keokuk Association for Rights and Equality (KARE) and the Keokuk Concert Association…
Pen City Current-Lee listings for June 9, 2021
Fort Madison Farmer’s MarketThe summer farmer’s markets are back in Central Park each Monday through…
For the Record – Wednesday, June 9, 2021
Fort Madison Police Report06/07/21 – 9:45 a.m. – Fort Madison Police arrested Heather Ann Pierce,…
Supervisors tiring of “wild” cattle problem
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR LEE COUNTY – Lee County Supervisors want a county farmer to…
County preps for influx of ARPA fund requests
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR LEE COUNTY – With $3.2 million in federal American Rescue Plan…
For the Record – Monday, June 7, 2021
Fort Madison Police Report06/03/21 – 4:43 a.m. – Fort Madison Police responded to a report…
For the Record – Thursday, June 3, 2021
Fort Madison Police Report05/28/21 – 8:53 a.m. – Fort Madison Police arrested Calvin Keith, 54,…
For the Record – Tuesday, June 1, 2021
Fort Madison Police Report05/26/21 – 1:05 p.m. – Fort Madison Police responded to a report…
County gives blessing to Estes Park turbine display
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – The Lee County Board of Supervisors has given…
For the Record – Wednesday, May 26, 2020
Fort Madison Police Report05/21/21 – 9:20 a.m. – Fort Madison Police responded to a report…
For the Record – Tuesday, May 25, 2021
Fort Madison Police Report05/19/21- 4:37 a.m. – Fort Madison Police responded to a report of…