mcdonoughhospital The board of McDonough District Hospital announced Tuesday that President and CEO Bill Murdock will step down from his position within the next 60 days

The board of McDonough District Hospital announced Tuesday that President and CEO Bill Murdock will step down from his position within the next 60 days.

desmoinescounty The Des Moines County Board of Supervisors approved a one-year moratorium on permits for the construction or operation of data centers during its regular meeting Tuesday

The Des Moines County Board of Supervisors approved a one-year moratorium on permits for the construction or operation of data centers during its regular meeting Tuesday.

burlingtonfd-2 The City of Burlington moved a step closer Monday toward construction of a third fire station on the city’s north side after the city council approved plans and specifications for the project

The City of Burlington moved a step closer Monday toward construction of a third fire station on the city’s north side after the city council approved plans and specifications for the

greatriverroad The Great River Road has been named the Best Scenic Drive in America in the 2026 USA Today 10 Best Readers’ Choice Awards

The Great River Road has been named the Best Scenic Drive in America in the 2026 USA Today 10 Best Readers’ Choice Awards, marking the second consecutive year the route earned the top

centrallee The Central Lee Community School District is moving closer to a potential conference change

The Central Lee Community School District is moving closer to a potential conference change, with Superintendent Andy Crozier expected to recommend joining the Southeast Conference

snake-alley-race Cyclists from across the United States and other countries are expected in Burlington over this Memorial Day weekend for the Snake Alley Criterium

Cyclists from across the United States and other countries are expected in Burlington over this Memorial Day weekend for the Snake Alley Criterium, drawing both amateur and

hamiltonpolice Hamilton police assisted in the arrest of a Keokuk man after a vehicle pursuit on May 11 that began in Iowa and continued into Illinois

Hamilton police assisted in the arrest of a Keokuk man after a vehicle pursuit on May 11 that began in Iowa and continued into Illinois.

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Obituaries for Wednesday May 6th

Curtis Flatt, 84, of Burlington, died Tuesday, May 5, 2026, at the Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center in West Burlington. Born May 14, 1941, in Aledo, IL, he was the son of Elmer C. and […]

Obituaries for Tuesday April 21st

Larry Tilton Housewright of La Harpe, Illinois, passed away Sunday, April 19, 2026, at the age of 88. He was the beloved husband of Clara Housewright. He was born August 11, 1937 at the LaHarpe […]

Obituaries for Wednesday April 15th

Mary Anna Larsen, 88, of New London, died Sunday, December 14, 2025, at the Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center in West Burlington. Born December 16, 1936, in New London, she was the daughter of Willis […]

Obituaries for Saturday April 11th

Herbert George Price, 78, of Burlington, died Wednesday, April 8, 2026, at his home after a thirteen year battle with non smoking lung cancer. Herbert was born June 23, 1947 in Fort Madison Iowa, the […]

Obituaries for Tuesday April 7, 2026

Betty Faye Brown, 104, of Monmouth, Illinois, died at 1:48 a.m. Saturday, April 4, 2026 at Maple Hill Senior Living Center (formerly Courtyard Estates) in Monmouth. Betty was born March 22, 1922 at home in […]