dnr-logo Iowa DNR: extremely dry February extends record drought conditions streak

Des Moines, IA-  The Iowa Department of Natural Resources says that February set multiple records for warm, dry conditions and minimal precipitation.

The DNR says that, according to the

gtsb Iowa GTSB: Green Beer and Driving don’t mix

Des Moines, IA-  The Governor’s Traffic Safety Bureau is partnering with law enforcement across Iowa through March 21st to remind drivers that buzzed driving is drunk

lee-county-conservation-logo Lee County Conservation Egg Hunt in the Prairie

Montrose, IA- Lee County Conservation is inviting the public to join them on Saturday, March 23rd, for an Easter egg hunt at Heron Bend Conservation area.

According to a news release, the

Burlington Earth Day Cleanup

Burlington, IA- The Keep Burlington Beautiful Committee is inviting residents to join them for their annual Earth Day Cleanup on Saturday, April 20th.

According to a news release,

conservation Des Moines County Conservation Hike a Park Cairo Woods

Burlington, IA-  Des Moines County Conservation is inviting the public to join them for the next hike of their spring Hike a Park series.

Des Moines County Conservation is teaming up with

epa-logo-2 EPA tightens limits on a chemical used to sterilize medical equipment, citing cancer risk

Washington (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency is imposing stricter limits on a chemical used to sterilize medical equipment

dome Democrats call for extended jobless benefits for workers to be laid off once Tyson’s Perry plant closes

Des Moines, IA-  Democrats in the Iowa Senate are proposing an extension of unemployment benefits for workers at a Perry Pork Plant who will be laid off at the end of June.

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Obituaries

Obituaries for Thursday 3/14

Cecil C. Connelly, 94, of Burlington, died Wednesday, March 13, 2024, at the Arbor Court in Mount Pleasant. Born April 4, 1929, in Bloomfield, IA, he was the son of Myrle Henry and Hazel Wagner […]

Obituaries for Thursday March 7th

Kelli Sharlene Reif, age 58, passed away on Monday February 26, 2024 in the presence of her loving family. Kelli was born November 21,1965 in Burlington Iowa. She was the daughter of George Reif and […]

Obituaries for Thursday February 29th

Beverly Joan Anderson, 85, of Burlington, died Tuesday, February 27, 2024, at her home. Born August 4, 1938, in Burlington, she was the daughter of John and Dorothy Nelson Elliott. Beverly was a woman of […]

Obituaries for Tuesday February 27th

Mitchell Scott “Mitch” Lowe, 65, of Burlington, died Sunday, February 2024 at the University of Iowa. Born February 28, 1958 in Hannibal, Missouri, he was the son of Cecil Raymond and Jo Ann (Yargus) Lowe. […]

Obituaries for Wednesday February 21st

Arlene M. Bonnesen, age 96, passed away peacefully, February 11, 2024, at Wapello Specialty Care Nursing Home in Wapello, Iowa. Arlene was born May 3, 1927, to Arthur “A.J” and Veronica Christensen. After graduating from […]