tick-season Tick season has arrived. Protect yourself with these tips

Fort Collins, Colorado (AP) — Tick season is starting across the U.S., and experts are warning the bloodsuckers may be as plentiful

dome Iowa Senate Majority Leader announces brain tumor diagnosis

Des Moines, IA-  Iowa Senate Majority Leader Jack Whitver on Friday announced he has been diagnosed with a brain tumor.

TV Station KCCI reports that Whitver said in a statement he had been

iowa-capitol Governor directs $17.5M in COVID funds to opioid programs

Des Moines, IA- Governor Reynolds is using $17.5 million dollars of federal pandemic relief money to pay for prevention and treatment programs for opioid addiction.

Radio Iowa reports that

triple-a Near-record Iowa travel numbers forecast for upcoming holiday weekend

Des Moines, IA-  With Memorial Day weekend just ahead, it’s predicted that travelers from Iowa will be on the roads in record or near-record numbers.

AAA Iowa spokesperson Brian

conservation Des Moines County Conservation Invasive Species Removal

Burlington, IA-  Des Moines County Conservation is inviting residents to join them for an invasive species removal on Wednesday, June 5th at Starr’s Cave Park and Preserve.

According

Scottie Scheffler arrested at PGA Championship for traffic violation, returns to course hours later

Louisville, Ky. (AP) — Masters champion Scottie Scheffler was arrested Friday morning on his way to the PGA Championship, with

Severe storms kill at least 4 in Houston, knock out power to 900,000 homes and businesses

Houston (AP) — Fast-moving thunderstorms pummeled southeastern Texas on Thursday for the second time this month, killing at least

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Obituaries

Obituaries for Thursday May 16th

Allen “Willie” Eugene Heisel, 90, of Burlington, Iowa, died Friday, May 10, 2024, in Wever, Iowa. He was born on December 5, 1933, in Glasgow, Iowa, the son of LeRoy Eugene and Mary Ethel (Carter) […]

Obituaries for Wednesday May 8th

Ruth Delores Wyborny, 90, of Burlington, died Sunday, May 5, 2024, at the in Burlington. Born May 12, 1933, in Burlington, she was the daughter of George A. and Lavina F. Hancock Tenhaaf. On July […]

Obituaries for Tuesday April 23rd

Angelo Doud, 78, of Burlington, died Saturday, April 20, 2024, at Azria Health, Prairie Ridge Care Center in Mediapolis. Born January 7, 1946, in Foggia, Italy, he was the son of Charles “Ralph” and Maria […]

Obituaries for Wednesday April 10th

Joni Manske (pronounced Man Ski), 64, of Mt. Pleasant died Tuesday, April 9, 2024 at Henry County Health Center, Mt. Pleasant. Services are pending at Elliott Chapel, New London. Darlene Shumaker Owens,94, of Idaho Falls, […]

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