WEST BURLINGTON - The Southeast Iowa Builders Association Education Committee will host a new event providing hands-on activities for area seventh-graders as they begin to think about and explore …
LEE COUNTY – Lee County officials are reacting to a bill that has passed out of the Iowa Legislature capping general fund levies for counties at $3.50, and cities at $8.10. The bill is set …
MONTROSE — This May, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is teaming up with The Lee County Sheriff’s Office to remind all …
LEE COUNTY – Lee County residents came out to voice their opposition to the increase in the property tax levy county officials have proposed after budget discussions the past quarter. The …
LEE COUNTY – A Lee County building committee assembled to look at possible options of reducing the county’s facility inventory is working to gift several properties to Fort Madison …
LEE COUNTY – The Lee County Board of Supervisors continues to look at ways to divest itself of real estate that isn’t in the county’s best financial interest. At Monday’s …
FORT MADISON – City and county officials are gearing up for potentially heavy flooding over the next several days. Fort Madison City Public Works Director Mark Bousselot said he’s …
LEE COUNTY - The Iowa Utilities Board (IUB) today issued separate orders assessing civil penalties to two pipeline companies that have been operating hazardous liquid pipelines and underground …
LEE COUNTY – An area man charged with punching an official at a youth basketball tournament last year is facing additional charges. Urban J. Morris, 40, of Burlington, was charged with …
LEE COUNTY – The LeeComm Dispatch Center is taking its programming into area schools. As part of their efforts, the Lee County CrimeStoppers made a contribution this week of $1,000 to the …
LEE COUNTY - A story that ran in the Pen City Current on Monday indicated that the general fund levy would increase by 81%. That number is correctly 67%. The new general basic levy of $5.85 was …
LEE COUNTY – Lee County Supervisors are looking at a steep increase in the county’s portion of the annual property taxes. At a public hearing during Monday’s regular Lee County …
