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Muscatine woman arrested on 67 animal neglect charges
An arrest has been made in a severe animal-neglect incident in Muscatine last month. According to a news release from the City of Muscatine and arrest affidavits, charges were filed against Kelly Marie Adams, 44, of Muscatine on Monday, July 8. On Monday, June 17, a search warrant was executed in the 2400 block of […]
SIGOURNEY BASEBALL, SOFTBALL BOTH STATE TOURNAMENT BOUND
Last night was a historic night for the Sigourney Savages. The Sigourney baseball team traveled to Fairfield to face off against the Burlington Notre Dame Nikes in search of their first state tournament appearance ever, and the Sigourney softball team hosted the Wapello Arrows in pursuit of their second consecutive trip to the big dance, and their third in four years; and both teams were successful.
One treated after fire in Muscatine senior apartment building
MUSCATINE, Iowa (KWQC) - A resident of a Muscatine senior apartment community was taken to the hospital after a two-alarm fire Tuesday morning. According to a media release, the Muscatine Fire Department responded to a call around 11 a.m. to a report of a structure fire at the Grandview Senior Lofts.
5 pets die, 2 firefighters injured in 3 Burlington fires in 24 hours
It’s been a very busy 24 hours for the Burlington Fire Department. Firefighters dealt with three fires, one which is considered arson and another where five pets died. The department emailed three news releases with details about the fires. The department was called to the 100 block of Melrose Court on July 16 at about […]
Move with Kimi in Central Park Saturday
Join the Washington Public Library at Central Park this Saturday at 10 a.m. for a chance to make some noise and exercise at the same time. Kimi Hernandez will lead families in group exercise using fun music and sticks. This program is geared toward kids and families. Register on the Washington Public Library website, as space is limited.
Ottumwa Man Charged with Burglary, Drug Possession
An Ottumwa man faces charges after allegedly stealing from a residence and possessing drugs. 45-year-old Daniel Hamilton was charged with burglary – 3rd degree, possession of a controlled substance – marijuana plus one other, and theft – 5th degree. On July 16, court records say Hamilton approached...
A Very Vintage Market Returns To Downtown Burlington Saturday
If you like to collect antiques, search for cool repurposed items, and discover incredibly handmade items, there is an event for you this Saturday in downtown Burlington, IA. A Very Vintage Market returns to downtown Burlington and it is expected to continue to be the town's major summer event. Downtown...
Sara’s Quicky Delivery: Revolutionizing Convenience in Oskaloosa
Oskaloosa, IA — In a time when convenience and efficiency are paramount, Sara Roach has stepped up to fill a unique niche in Oskaloosa with her innovative business, Sara’s Quickie Delivery. Founded in January 2023, this local delivery service has quickly grown, providing residents with an alternative to larger delivery platforms.
OSKALOOSA BUSINESS OWNER LAUREN TERRELL SELECTED IN THE TOP 12 FOR OPEN 4 BUSINESS GRANT
OSKALOOSA — Oskaloosa business owner and art creative, Lauren Terrell was recently selected in the top 12 candidates who submitted an Open 4 Business Grant Application for 2024 to Main Street Iowa. Terrell and business, Studio Osky will receive $500 from the Oskaloosa Main Street Board for being selected as the local winner.
Notre Dame makes offer to 2026 guard, daughter of former NBA player
Kate Harpring hasn’t even begun her junior year at Marist in Atlanta. That’s the same high school her father, former NBA player Matt Harpring, attended. But that hasn’t stopped many prominent programs from making her offers already. She confirmed that Notre Dame is one of those programs on social media:
Iowa Secretary of Agriculture visits Lake Mills
(ABC 6 News) — In Iowa, a statewide program is helping local food producers get the resources they need to take the next step in their business. That program is called Choose Iowa, and it awards grants to small local food producers in the early stages of their business.
Take a stroll through The Alley for unique gifts and more
ALEDO, Ill. (KWQC) -The Alley Marketplace offers a curated collection of unique gifts meant to spread the feelings of comfort, joy and togetherness for those you love the most. Located at 110 East Main Street in downtown Aledo., store hours are Monday to Friday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m....
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