Mt. Pleasant High School welding students competed in district SkillsUSA solo welding competition this week with Dade Tedrow receiving 1st place and Cesar Aguilar placing 3rd. They move on to […]
Read more navigate_nextSalem City Council to Fill Vacancy by Appointment
The Salem City Council has announced plans to fill a council vacancy following the resignation of Council Member Haley Swinscoe. Under Iowa law, the council intends to fill the open […]
Read more navigate_nextGun Recovered After Passenger Runs From Traffic Stop in West Burlington
Des Moines County Sheriff Kevin Glendening released a report following a traffic stop in West Burlington on Tuesday. On January 13, 2026 at approximately 2:12p.m. Des Moines County Deputies stopped […]
Read more navigate_nextPolice Recover Stolen Firearm During Traffic Stop in Burlington
The Burlington Police Department reports an arrest following a traffic stop earlier this month. Police say officers stopped a vehicle January ninth near the intersection of Vine Street and South […]
Read more navigate_nextRep. Taylor Collins Week 1 “Collins Capitol Connection” Report
Iowa lawmakers are back at the Capitol as the new legislative session gets underway, and Representative Taylor Collins of House District 95 has put out his first week’s wrap up […]
Read more navigate_nextSoutheast Iowa Regional Planning Commission Receives $1.2 Million to Address Lead Paint Hazards in Local Homes
The Southeast Iowa Regional Planning Commission (SEIRPC) has been awarded a $1.2 million grant from the US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to identify, repair, and remove dangerous […]
Read more navigate_nextAAA Fuel Report: Iowa – Gas Prices Nudge Higher, Remain Lower than Last Year
Gas prices are moving higher across Iowa this week, according to the latest fuel report from AAA. The average price for regular unleaded gasoline rose 14 cents from last week […]
Read more navigate_nextLouisa County 4H Livestock Judging Team Takes First Place at National Western Livestock Show
The Louisa County 4H Livestock Judging Team took first place at a national livestock judging competition. The team qualified after finishing in the top two at the Iowa State Livestock […]
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