blizzardwarning Much of Iowa was under a blizzard warning Sunday afternoon into Monday morning

Much of Iowa was under a blizzard warning Sunday afternoon into Monday morning.

The Iowa Department of Transportation and the Iowa State Patrol closed several roads and

burlingtonriverdays The full music lineup has been announced for Burlington River Days, which returns to the riverfront June 11 through the 13th

The full music lineup has been announced for Burlington River Days, which returns to the riverfront June 11 through the 13th.

The final acts were determined Saturday

iowadot The state Transportation Commission has approved rules for the new hands free cellphone law that could lead to violators losing their driver’s license

The state Transportation Commission has approved rules for the new hands free cellphone law that could lead to violators losing their driver’s license. The D-O-T’s Kathleen

iaap-2 The Iowa Army Ammunition plant is halting production for a “proactive safety review”

The Iowa Army Ammunition plant is halting production for a “proactive safety review”.

That’s according to an announcement made Thursday, the same day

2026march10_tornado1 The National Weather Service Quad Cities has confirmed three tornadoes touched down in Lee County Tuesday evening

The National Weather Service Quad Cities has confirmed three tornadoes touched down in Lee County Tuesday evening, two near Donnellson, and one near Wever.

dankwardtpool Burlington officials are gathering public input as they consider the future of the swimming pool at Dankwardt Park, which has been closed for the past two years

Burlington officials are gathering public input as they consider the future of the swimming pool at Dankwardt Park, which has been closed for the past two years.

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burlingtonpd A Mount Pleasant man has been arrested following a fatal shooting at a Burlington bar over the weekend

A Mount Pleasant man has been arrested following a fatal shooting at a Burlington bar over the weekend.

22-year-old Kaysean A. Rice was charged with second-degree murder

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Obituaries

Obituaries for Thursday March 12th

Keith Donald Schulz (K. Don) of Burlington died on Monday March 9, 2026, at his home. Keith was born in Burlington on December 20, 1938, the only child of Henry Carl and Laura Iral (Boland) […]

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 […]