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KEOKUK – Local and state dignitaries rolled the dirt over on a new road construction project Friday afternoon that will make a trip to the Keokuk National Cemetery more pleasing. In a …

LEE COUNTY – A very preliminary discussion took place Monday around possible ordinances or zoning to give the county some control over the influx of utility projects in southeast Iowa. The …

LEE COUNTY – The Iowa state auditor’s report for Lee County was made public Thursday and the county had 12 reported findings, seven of which are recurring from previous years. The audit …

BURLINGTON - From Apr. 29 – May 31, members of the U.S. Marshals Southern Iowa Fugitive Task Force - including the USMS, Des Moines County Sheriff’s Office, Burlington Police Department, …

LEE COUNTY – The Lee County Economic Development Group (LCEDG) announced today that Dennis Fraise, President and CEO, will retire on November 21, 2024, after 11 years of dedicated service. During Fraise’s tenure, LCEDG has made significant strides in enhancing the economic landscape of Lee County.

KEOKUK – Just months after the Lee County Health Department conducting a countywide survey of substance abuse disorders, Governor Kim Reynolds and other state officials made a quick trip to …

KEOKUK - Keokuk Police arrested a Keokuk man after a brief chase Thursday afternoon eminating from Walmart. At approximately 1:06 p.m., Keokuk Police officers were dispatched to Walmart at 300 N. …

MONTROSE - Lee County Sheriff’s Office's deputy K9 Mack will receive a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. …

LEE COUNTY – The Lee County Board of Supervisors is moving toward creating a capital reserve fund for the county’s Information Technology department. Kevin Harter, the county’s IT …

LEE COUNTY - Lee County Conservation (LCC) is thrilled to announce the opening of a brand-new natural playground at the Heron Bend Conservation Area. Constructed over the past several months, this …

On 6/12/2024, at approximately 1:38 p.m., a Keokuk Police Officer attempted to conduct a traffic stop on a gold Chevy Malibu known to be occupied by an individual with active warrants for their …

LEE COUNTY – A chase that emanated out of Keokuk led local authorities on a four-hour chase and search near Montrose Wednesday afternoon. According to Lee County Sheriff Stacy Weber deputies …

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