The Fort Madison Parks and Recreation Board received an update Wednesday on the status of the Victory Park pickle ball court that was damaged when a tornado siren fell onto it during severe weather a couple weeks ago.
BURLINGTON – Chris Lee said looking at his first newborn child almost nine years ago made him wonder how it has been possible for humans to not only have been able to survive, but to become th…
Standing Bear Council will host its May membership meeting on Sunday, May 5 at 1 p.m. at the Hawkeye Restaurant, 105 N. Park Drive, Keokuk. Those wishing to eat are encouraged to come at noon.
Heavy rains have caused several roads in Lee County to see temporary closures, according to the Lee County Secondary Roads Department.
End of month meals are always served at St. John United Church of Christ from 5-6 p.m. The meals are prepared by 14 different church or community groups. The meals are offered the last full we…
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The Fort Madison High School girls tennis doubles team of Lila Shepard and Lily Arnold placed sixth in the Southeast Conference Tournament on Wednesday at Fairfield Middle School.
The latest rankings by the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union.
The Fort Madison High School boys golf team finished fourth in the Southeast Conference Tournament on Wednesday at the Mount Pleasant Golf and Country Club.
FORT MADISON — The Central Lee High School boys golf team was poised to bring home the SEI Super Conference Tournament championship on Wednesday.
BURLINGTON — Aiden Benda and Javean Davis have made tremendous improvement since the start of the high school boys tennis season.
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The Taken movie franchise, which stars Liam Neeson as an FBI operative and parent, with a “special set of skills” that he uses to track down his daughter who has been kidnapped with the intent to sell her into a network of human traffickers, is frightening entertainment.
A Fort Madison woman is facing multiple drug charges after police found multiple baggies of drugs and drug paraphernalia in her car during a police pursuit last Thursday.
A Fort Madison woman is facing multiple drug charges after police found multiple baggies of drugs and drug paraphernalia in her car during a police pursuit last Thursday.
KEOKUK – After hearing the defendant testify on his own behalf, the jury found Craig Rockenbach guilty of a lesser charge on Friday.
BURLINGTON — A Burlington man is facing a series of charges after police investigating a shots-fired incident discovered a stolen handgun and marijuana in his bedroom on Tuesday morning
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Months of relentless Russian artillery pounding have devastated the strategic city of Chasiv Yar in eastern Ukraine, new drone footage obtained by The Associated Press has shown, with barely a building left intact, homes and municipal offices charred, and a town that once had a population of…
Humorist Boyce House told the story of a Texas lawyer who asked his rough-looking client if he knew what an alibi was. “Yes,” said the client, “that’s when I can prove I was somewhere else when I stole the horse.”
Last week I began looking at myths that we may believe because Biblical ignorance is on the rise.
Boy, is technology making us ruder. It all started with email.
This is in response to recent letters from Mr. Diewold and Mr. Courtney.
Springtime renders me temporarily insane. Year after year, I wake on a warm morning in April and imagine I’m young and energetic and full of tireless vigor. The beautiful weather puts impossib…
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WEST BURLINGTON — The Senior Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP) will present a Welcome to Medicare seminars at Great River Health Locations.
WEST BURLINGTON — The Senior Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP) will present a Welcome to Medicare seminars at Great River Health Locations.
Staying active is an important part of managing diabetes. Here are some easy, low-impact workouts that can be beneficial for individuals with diabetes:
This recipe is rich in heart-healthy omega-3 fatty acids from the salmon and provides complex carbohydrates and fiber from the quinoa. The lemon and herbs add a burst of flavor without the need for excessive salt or sugar. Remember to always consult with a healthcare professional or registered dietitian for personalized dietary advice based on individual health needs. Enjoy your delicious and diabetes-friendly meal!
November marks National Diabetes Month, an annual observance aimed at raising awareness about diabetes and promoting education on prevention and management strategies. With the prevalence of diabetes on the rise worldwide, it is crucial to understand the risk factors and take proactive steps towards a healthier, diabetes-free future.
