The Lee County Board of Supervisors is still refining its budget for the next fiscal year, which begins July 1, and despite some looming uncertainty from the state, supervisors say the county remains on solid […]
A piece of Burlington school history is going up for auction. The Burlington Community School District has partnered with Hoenig Auctions to liquidate the contents of the permanently closed James Madison Middle School at 2132 […]
The Fort Madison Police Department is hoping to use opioid settlement funds to purchase a new K-9 unit vehicle, but that request may face pushback at the state level. During Tuesday morning’s Lee County Board […]
With warmer, drier and windier weather expected, Des Moines County Emergency Management is urging residents to stay mindful of the county’s Red Flag Warning burn ban policy. Under the policy, any time the National Weather […]
State and federal agriculture officials have confirmed two new cases of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in southeast Iowa. The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship and the USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service […]
Iowa driver’s license exams will only be given in English if a bill that’s cleared the Iowa House becomes law. Representative Josh Meggers a Republican from Grundy Center, says the bill is about consistency and […]
Governor Kim Reynolds says using Iowa State Patrol airplanes on official travel helps her get more done, more quickly. “I travel the state extensively and I have a family and we work weekends, “Reynolds said. […]
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton told members of the House Oversight Committee on Thursday that she has no firsthand or new information about convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein or his longtime associate Ghislaine Maxwell. […]
A student at Columbia University who was taken into custody by federal agents Thursday morning has been released following intervention from President Trump, according to NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani. The student, Elaina (Ellie) Aghayeva, an […]
The United States Department of the Treasury announced a fresh wave of sanctions Wednesday, targeting more than 30 individuals, companies and vessels accused of helping Iran generate oil revenue and advance its missile and weapons […]
The New York Jets will send edge rusher Jermaine Johnson II to Tennessee in return for defensive tackle T’Vondre Sweat, according to multiple sources. For Tennessee, the move addresses a need for more pressure off […]
The Toronto Blue Jays and three-time Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer have agreed to a one-year, $3 million contract. The deal includes performance incentives that could raise his earnings by up to $10 million, […]
The National Football League has confirmed that the Jacksonville Jaguars and the Washington Commanders will be part of the 2026 London games, contributing to what will be a record-setting nine international matchups next season. The […]
