jeffersonstreetfarmersmarket The Jefferson Street Farmers Market returns in May and runs through September along Jefferson Street

The Jefferson Street Farmers Market returns May 7th and will take place every Thursday through September along Jefferson Street in downtown Burlington. The weekly market features fresh

wpdonnelsonpd A Donnellson man is facing a felony charge after police say he sexually abused a child last summer

A Donnellson man is facing a felony charge after police say he sexually abused a child last summer.

Thirty-five-year-old Daryl Lee Manley of Donnellson was arrested

kpdpatch-1-2 A Keokuk man is dead following what police say was a self-inflicted gunshot wound Friday afternoon that sparked a large police response

A Keokuk man is dead following what police say was a self-inflicted gunshot wound Friday afternoon that sparked a large police response.

The Keokuk Police Department

kpdpatch-1-2 A preliminary autopsy on the body of a woman found dead on a sidewalk in Keokuk in January showed no signs of foul play

A preliminary autopsy on the body of a woman found dead on a sidewalk in Keokuk in January showed no signs of foul play.

That’s according to Keokuk Police Chief Zeth

ft-madisonpd The Fort Madison Police department may soon be getting a new K-9 unit vehicle

The Fort Madison Police department may soon be getting a new K-9 unit vehicle. The vehicle will be purchased with money from opioid lawsuits. The Daily Democrat reports that the Lee County Opioid

iowasenaters The two Iowa Republicans who serve in the U.S. Senate are expressing support for President Trump’s objectives in Iran and for the soldiers involved

The two Iowa Republicans who serve in the U.S. Senate are expressing support for President Trump’s objectives in Iran and for the soldiers involved. Radio Iowa’s O. Kay Henderson

leecounty The Lee County Board of Supervisors is still refining its budget for the next fiscal year

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,

Local News

Regional News

National News

Sports News

Obituaries

Obituaries for Friday February 13th

Jerry Jack, 82, of LaHarpe, IL passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, February 11, 2026 after a mighty battle with pancreatic cancer. Jerry was born on Feb 25, 1943 in Burlington Iowa to Max […]

Obituaries for Wednesday February 4th

Wayne Edward Johnson, 76, of Danville, died Sunday, February 1, 2026, at his daughter’s home in Saint James, Missouri. He was born in Burlington on May 23, 1949 to Cecil R. and Patricia M. Schaefer […]

Obituaries for Thursday January 29th

Richard L. Douglas, 87, of Burlington, died Monday, January 26, 2026, at his home. Born December 24, 1938, in Devalls-Bluff, AR, he was the son of Harold and Phoebe (Rodgers) Douglas. After graduating high school, […]

Obituaries Tue 1/27

Merlin Wayne Todd, age 77, of Lomax, Illinois, passed away at 10:56 p.m. Sunday, January 25, 2026, at his home surrounded by his family.  He was born March 10, 1948 in LaHarpe, Illinois, the son […]

Obituaries for Friday January 16th

John Milton Weir, 70, of Oquawka, Illinois, died at 10:45 p.m. Monday, January 12, 2026 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria, Illinois. John was born June 28, 1955 in Burlington, Iowa, the son of […]