Fire in Empty Apt. Raises Questions
A Burlington Fire Department spokesman says a blaze that broke out in the vacant half of a duplex at 12-17 Jefferson early this(Thur) morning is under investigation…probably by police.
Continue Reading »A Burlington Fire Department spokesman says a blaze that broke out in the vacant half of a duplex at 12-17 Jefferson early this(Thur) morning is under investigation…probably by police.
Continue Reading »The Des Moines County Humane Society received a generous donation today from the Greater Burlington Leadership Class.
Continue Reading »Des Moines County Sheriff Mike Johnstone has a new “toy”, it’s a 23-ton armored truck.
Continue Reading »In the Lee County primary, Democratic newcomer Don Hunold defeated incumbent District-3 Supervisor Ernie Schiller 248 votes to 182.
Continue Reading »With only 7 1/2% of the registered voters casting ballots, Des Moines County residents have chosen Janelle Londquist as the Democratic nominee for County Treasurer.
Continue Reading »It’s now been three years in the making, but Monday, a brand new boat dock with a ramp to the shore was installed.
Continue Reading »The National Weather Service is forecasting “significant” severe weather across parts of the state tonight into tomorrow (Tue-Wed) and Iowans are being urged to prepare for heavy rains, flash flooding, strong winds, and possible tornadoes.
Continue Reading »It’s primary election day in Iowa and the polls are open until 9 pm.
Continue Reading »Burlington City Manager Jim Ferneau got a 5% raise last(Mon) and $50 more every month for fuel expenses.
Continue Reading »Bond has been set at $500,000 for Ray Polhans.
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