Frozen Mississippi Delays Barge Traffic by a Month
Barge operators say persistent ice in the Mississippi River is delaying traffic along the water by a month.
Continue Reading »Barge operators say persistent ice in the Mississippi River is delaying traffic along the water by a month.
Continue Reading »The Fort Madison School Board has called a special, closed-door meeting for next Monday at the District offices.
Continue Reading »Yesterday(Weds) was the deadline for county candidates to return their nominating petitions and here’s who’s running in DesMoines County:
Continue Reading »Vehicle burglaries continue to be an issue in Mediapolis.
Sheriff Mike Johnstone told us this evening that Crime Stoppers is now involved and that they are offering a reward of up to $1,000
Continue Reading »Burglaries in Mediapolis continue according to a news release from the Des Moines County Sheriff’s Office.
Continue Reading »A Burlington High School junior has been diagnosed with a rare form of soft tissue cancer, RMS, and this Friday night, Burlington’s Crapo Park will be glowing for her.
Continue Reading »Legislation working its way through the Illinois House would allow some prison inmates over the age of 50 to be released early.
Continue Reading »It’s the only county in Iowa with two county seats, and at last night’s forum in Donnellson, the residents of Lee County asked for answers.
Continue Reading »IT’S TAKEN SOME TIME, BUT THE FORT MADISON CITY COUNCIL HAS NOW AGREED ON A DIRECTION TO TAKE, TO BEGIN REHABBING “BUSINESS-61,” THE STRETCH THAT GOES THRU TOWN NOW THAT THE 61 BYPASS IS DONE.
Continue Reading »CENTRAL POINT OF COORDINATION DIRECTOR KEN HYNDMAN TOLD THE DES MOINES COUNTY BOARD YESTERDAY(TUES) THAT PLANS ARE UNDERWAY TO ESTABLISH A 5-BED CRISIS HOME IN BURLINGTON BY JUNE.
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