The Lee County Sheriff’s Office arrested a 73-year-old Illinois man Tuesday evening on multiple driving-related offenses, including his second Operating While Intoxicated (OWI) charge. At approximately 6:14 p.m. on June […]

The Des Moines County Engineer’s Office has announced a temporary road closure set for Thursday, June 26th, 2025, to allow for essential tile repairs. According to County Engineer Brian J. […]

Jefferson County Fair Showcases Top Talent in Dog, Cat, and Pet CompetitionsThe Jefferson County Fair recently highlighted the hard work and dedication of local youth during the annual Cat, Dog, […]

MOUNT PLEASANT — At approximately 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, the Mount Pleasant Fire Department responded to a report of a tractor-trailer fire on southbound U.S. Highway 218 at Exit 40. Dispatchers […]

Starting next Tuesday, July 1st, a new hands-free driving law goes into effect statewide. The goal of the law is simple: to reduce distracted driving and make Iowa’s roads safer. […]

The Fairfield Community School District is hiring! The district announced an opportunity for a dynamic and dedicated individual to join its leadership team as Director of Operations. This vital role […]

The Henry County Board of Supervisors met on Monday in a public work session to hash out the details of a proposed burn ordinance. The Supervisors hope to move toward […]

 The Burlington Fire Department responded to an apartment fire Monday evening that resulted in significant damage to a rural residence and the loss of a family pet. At approximately 6:54 […]