cdc CDC calls for expanded testing for bird flu after blood tests reveal more farmworker infections

(AP)- Federal health officials on Thursday called for more testing of employees on farms with bird flu after a new study showed that

jerome-powell-2 Federal Reserve cuts its key interest rate by a quarter-point amid postelection uncertainty

Washington (AP) — The Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate Thursday by a quarter-point in response to the steady decline in the

university-of-iowa-campus University of Iowa buying all of mall ‘in the heart’ of Iowa City campus

Iowa City, IA-  The University of Iowa currently owns just over half of a shopping mall in downtown Iowa City, and the Iowa Board of Regents has approved a plan to buy the rest of the Old Capitol

tmp26d862a9-ade3-4e79-985e-f6cdf84e170d-jpg Update on fiery and fatal Highway 20 crash, driver had been shot

Earlville, IA-  State investigators say one of the three men who died in a fiery crash on Highway 20 near Earlville last month had a bullet wound, and evidence indicates the shot came from inside

carbon-pipeline Iowa opponents of carbon pipeline point to South Dakota vote

Des Moines, IA-  Iowans who oppose a pipeline that would collect carbon from Midwest ethanol plants are cheering a development in South Dakota.

Radio Iowa reports that South Dakota voters

cnh_industrial_brands_commemorate_heritage-4cb9a8246f3be20881e34a8fff28c2df CNH announces plans to close Burlington facility

Burlington, IA-  Case New Holland International has announced tentative plans to close its facility in Burlington.

A union official told Hawk Eye that employees were informed on Thursday,

jerome-powell Federal Reserve is set to cut interest rates again as post-election uncertainty grows

Washington (AP) — Federal Reserve officials are poised Thursday to reduce their key interest rate for a second straight time,

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Obituaries

Obituaries for Wednesday November 6th

Roberta “Bobbie” Hillard, 86, of Burlington, died Sunday, November 3, 2024, at Oakview Care and Rehabilitation Center in Burlington. Born August 7, 1938, in Burlington, Iowa, she was the daughter of Robert E. and Merry […]

Obituaries Saturday October 26th

Barbara S. Crear, 87, of Danville, died Friday, October 25, 2024 at Southeast Iowa Regional Hospice, West Burlington.  Arrangements are pending at Elliott Chapel, New London.     Darlene Nuss Stevens Spencer, 89, of Burlington, formerly […]

Obituaries for Wednesday September 25th

Patrick Thomas McLaughlin, 92, of Burlington, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 23, 2024, in his apartment at Addington Place in West Burlington. Born in Burlington in 1931, he was the son of Daniel A. […]

Obituaries for Friday September 20th

Marlene Joyce (Hasstedt) Rossiter of Winfield, Iowa and more recently Lake Worth, Florida, passed away on Wednesday, September 18, 2024. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at […]

Obituaries for Thursday September 12th

Susie Ann Cooper, 80, of West Burlington, died Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at her home. Born July 18, 1944 in Burlington, she was the daughter of Ralph and Helen (Engle) Cooper Sr. Susie attended the […]