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Illinois Governor JB Pritzker is calling for swift action in response to State Farm’s planned 27.2% increase in homeowners’ insurance rates across the state. In

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A new analysis from the JPMorganChase Institute estimates that President Donald Trump’s proposed import tariffs would directly cost U.S. employers about $82.3

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Obituaries for Wednesday June 25th

Lila Ruth Brown, 82, of Yarmouth, died Monday, June 23, 2025 at her home.  She was born July 15, 1942 in Burlington to Ralph George and Mary Ellen Smith Rice.  On August 11, 1963 she married Donald […]

Obituaries for Friday May 23rd

Delbert Allen “Duke” Moser, 86, of New London and formerly Burlington and Kingston, died Wednesday, May 21, 2025, at Southeast Iowa Regional Hospice House, West Burlington. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am, Tuesday, […]

Obituaries for Thursday May 8th

“Mrs. Rose Marie Cluney, 72, of Burlington, died Tuesday, May 6, 2025, at Arbor Court in Mount Pleasant. Born January 12, 1953, in Burlington, IA, she was the daughter of Boyd Jean and Bessie Marie […]

Obituaries for Tuesday April 29th

George Joseph Weingart, 90, of Burlington, died Monday, April 28, 2025, at the Klein Center. Born May 3, 1934, in Burlington, he was the son of George “Socky” Rudolph and Gertrude Emma Popp Weingart. On […]

Obituaries for Wednesday April 23rd

Pamela Jo Moore, 70, of Burlington, died Monday, April 21, 2025, at the Southeast Iowa Regional Hospice House in West Burlington. Born December 1, 1954, in Burlington, she was the daughter of Harry Francis and […]