Burlington River Days is turning up the heat this June with two fan-favorite events that celebrate river life, great food, and a little friendly competition: the “Smoke on the Water” BBQ Competition and the River […]
The Burlington Hy-Vee Health Exemplar Care clinic will be located at 1000 N. Roosevelt Ave. The Hawkeye reports that while no opening date has been set, the ribbon cutting will include an open house with […]
The Pen City Cruisers are set to celebrate their 10th anniversary with a car show this Saturday May 2nd at Fort Madison’s Riverview Park. Registration is 9-11 a.m., with judging from 11 a.m. to 1 […]
Sunday Afternoon the Henry County Sheriff’s Office was notified of a vehicle all over the roadway and crossing the center line. A traffic stop was performed on the vehicle near the intersection of Oakberry Avenue […]
Saturday evening an officer with the Keokuk Police Department attempted to conduct a traffic stop on a four-wheeler in the 300 block of Johnson Street Rd. The suspect attempted to elude officers. After a vehicle […]
The Burlington Police Department has been awarded a federal highway safety grant through the Governor’s Traffic Safety Bureau for Federal Fiscal Year 2027. This grant will be active October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027, […]
Visits to emergency rooms for tick bites are higher than normal in many parts of the country right now, according to CDC’s Tick Bite Tracker. In all regions except the South Central United States, weekly […]
Senate Republican Leader Mike Klimesh says it could be possible to reverse the Senate’s rejection of the governor’s pick to head the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services. Senate Democrats blocked interim director Larry […]
100 plus years of debris buildup on the riverfront in Hamilton has got its mayor looking at possible legal action. According to WGEM TV Hamilton Mayor Bocephus Casey said his city has suffered since the […]
A Macomb man was arrested on Friday after a report of a large amount of copper wire was stolen from utility vehicles. The Macomb Police Department searched a home in the 900 block of East […]
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has introduced a newly redrawn congressional map that could significantly boost Republican representation in the state, potentially adding up to four GOP-held seats if approved. The proposal now heads to the […]
Cole Allen, a 31-year-old from Torrance, California, appeared briefly in federal court Monday after being charged in connection with the shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner. Prosecutors allege he attempted to assassinate President […]
Sen. Thom Tillis said Sunday he will no longer block the confirmation of Kevin Warsh to lead the Federal Reserve, clearing a path for the nomination to move forward. The Republican lawmaker had refused to […]
The Orlando Magic moved a step closer to a rare playoff upset, defeating the Detroit Pistons 94–88 at Amway Center to take a 3–1 lead in their first-round series. Despite shooting struggles, Orlando controlled much […]
Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby has announced he is entering a residential treatment program for a gambling addiction, stepping away from the team indefinitely as the NCAA examines his past betting activity. Reports indicate the […]
The Portland Trail Blazers are now one loss away from elimination after another second-half collapse, falling 114-93 to the San Antonio Spurs in Game 4 of their first-round playoff series. San Antonio now holds a […]
