MOUNT PLEASANT — Great River Health awarded a DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses to Keith Putnam, a registered nurse.
COLUMBUS JUNCTION — Columbus Junction city officials pulled double-duty on March 12, first holding a community informational meeting on the detour route that will be used when work restarts in a few months on an Iowa Highway 92 improvement project, and then following a short break, holding t…
WAPELLO — Louisa County’s Emergency Medical Services (EMS) account is continuing to show good growth and by the end of Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 next year, it could possibly have a nearly $456,000 balance, members of the Louisa County EMS Advisory Committee learned during its quarterly meeting.
Des Moines County is moving closer to disposing of the former county public health building, located at North 3rd and Columbia streets in Burlington.
WEST POINT — The West Point City Council Monday heard about the potential sale of the final two vacant lots of the South Park subdivision.
Karson Dixon wants one thing before his high school swimming days are over.
MOUNT VERNON — The Fort Madison High School girls track and field indoor season just keeps getting better.
IOWA CITY – Former University of Iowa pitcher Jack Dreyer has been called up to the Los Angeles Dodgers.
The accolades just keep rolling in for area high school basketball players.
BOONE – A century after playing championships inside State Gym, the Iowa High School Athletic Association (IHSAA) and Iowa State University (ISU) enter an exciting new era together as the IHSAA State Basketball Tournament will move to James H. Hilton Coliseum starting in 2027.
TUESDAY
MIDDLETOWN — For the last 16 years, the Slocum 50 has been the showcase event at 34 Raceway, the spotlight race the rest of the schedule is built around.
Kylee Hill has gone from the hunter to the hunted.
SATURDAY
Iowa fired coach Fran McCaffery on Friday after the Hawkeyes won their fewest games and had their lowest Big Ten regular-season finish in seven years.
Recent Obituaries
Stagecoaches were a major means of transportation in Iowa between the early 1830s and the mid-1850s.
When I was in grade school, our teacher introduced us to the parable of five blind men and an elephant. It seems these blind men had no concept of what an elephant was of what it looked like. …
Monday (3-10) on Fox Entertainment channel, Elon Musk said that Social Security and Medicare need to be eliminated. Eliminated! We have all paid into S.S. with every single paycheck from every…
Mister so-called President.
ZAHN RETIRING
March 18 — April 11
Stagecoaches were a major means of transportation in Iowa between the early 1830s and the mid-1850s.
Russ Fry has been documenting Burlington’s history since retirement 16 years ago.
