economy-jobs-report U.S. employers added 119,000 jobs in September, government says in delayed report

Washington (AP) — U.S. employers added a surprisingly solid 119,000 jobs in September, the government said, issuing a key economic

kburlogo As infant botulism cases climb to 31, recalled ByHeart baby formula is still on some store shelves

(AP)- As cases of potentially deadly botulism in babies who drank ByHeart infant formula continue to grow, state officials say they are

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Des Moines, IA-  A new study suggests year-round activities on the Iowa State Fairgrounds in 2024 had a 629 million dollar statewide economic impact.

Radio Iowa reports that State Fair CEO

kburlogo State still waiting to learn about 2026 LIHEAP funds

Des Moines, IA-  An analyst with the Iowa Utilities Commission says they are still waiting to find out when they will get the 2026 funds for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance

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Keokuk, IA-  The Lee County Narcotics Task Force has announced the arrest of a Keokuk woman on felony drug charges.

58-year-old Darlene Gooley of Keokuk was arrested on Wednesday, November

catfish-bend Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission approves Elite Casino Resort’ acquisition of Catfish Bend Casino

Riverside, IA-  Elite Casino Resorts LLC announced Thursday that the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission has approved their acquisition of Catfish Bend Casino and Fun City Resort in

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Washington (AP) — Ford Motor Co. is recalling more than 200,000 Bronco and Bronco Sport vehicles because an instrument panel can

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Obituaries

Obituaries for Tuesday November 25th

Joan Corrine Remmers Steffener, age 94, of rural Sperry, died peacefully Wednesday, November 19, 2025, at Azria Health Prairie Ridge in Mediapolis, Iowa. Born April 19, 1931, she was the daughter of Henry and Lena […]

Obituaries for Wednesday October 22nd

George Edgar Christe, 85, of New London, died Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at Park Place, Mt. Pleasant.  He was born in the Mudcreek area south of New London on June 7, 1940 to Willis and Mabel […]

Obituaries for Tuesday October 14th

Joyce Elaine Bauer Gilleard, 85, of New London, Iowa, died Thursday, October 9, 2025 at New London Specialty Care. She was born September 10, 1940 in Burlington to Arthur Emil and Dorothy Aretha Judd Bauer. […]

Obituaries for Thursday September 11th

Arthur Daniel Pugh, 98, passed peacefully on Sunday, September 7, 2025.  Arthur was born December 16, 1926, to Lewis and Sclenia (Peters) Pugh, and he often spoke with pride of his Welsh heritage. Art was […]

Obituaries for Wednesday August 27th

James Michael Livengood, age 84, a man of great integrity and kindness, passed peacefully while holding his wife’s hand on Aug. 12, 2025. Jim was lucky to live a full and wonderful life with his […]