Loebsack visits Fort Madison brewery

FORT MADISON - It was a beautiful Saturday afternoon. The kind of day that makes you want to grab a cold beer. When U.S. Rep. Dave Loebsack, 2nd District, walked into the Lost Duck Brewing Co. Saturday afternoon, he kindly accepted the offer of a cold brew from owner Tim Benson.
http://www.thehawkeye.com/story/loebsack-052012

Published: Mon, 21 May 2012 10:04:03 -0700

Forum set for Democratic candidates for state Senate seat

FORT MADISON – It’s a three-way race going into the June 5 primary for the Democrats’ choice to seek election to the Iowa District 42 Senate seat.
http://www.dailygate.com/articles/2012/05/23/news/dgc2599288.txt

Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 12:37:15 -0700

For the record

Reports are taken directly from the daily logs of area law enforcement agencies. Some agencies do not differentiate between arrests and citations. 3:22 a.m. Des Moines County jail. Bobby Michael Creelman, 26, 25501 Northfield Road, Mediapolis: Des Moines County warrant for failure to appear.
http://www.thehawkeye.com/story/cops-052412

Published: Thu, 24 May 2012 09:07:13 -0700

Memorial Day event set for soldiers at fort

FORT MADISON - Eighteen U.S. service members buried at the original site of Old Fort Madison will be remembered Memorial Day. Old Fort Madison will commemorate the holiday with a three-day living history experience.
http://www.thehawkeye.com/story/Old-FM-051912

Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 09:04:53 -0700

Dems face off in debate

FORT MADISON - Fort Madison Democrats are eager to see someone fitting to fill the void left by retiring state Sen. Gene Fraise. In fact, many said as much during a debate Wednesday night among the three Democratic contenders for the party's nomination for the District 42 state Senate seat.
http://www.thehawkeye.com/story/d42-forum-052412

Published: Thu, 24 May 2012 09:06:41 -0700

District 42 candidates set to debate

Democratic state Senate candidates running for the party's nomination for the District 42 seat will face off in a debate today. The public debate, sponsored by the Lee County Democratic Party, will begin at 6:30 p.m. at Fort Madison City Hall, 811 Avenue E.
http://www.thehawkeye.com/story/d42-debate-052212-MUST-GO

Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 09:05:16 -0700

F.M. Sports Complex inching along

FORT MADISON - The proposed Fort Madison Sports Complex is one step closer to reality, though the Vision Iowa board has yet to cut a check that will make that happen.
http://www.thehawkeye.com/story/sports-complex-051912

Published: Sat, 19 May 2012 09:07:16 -0700

Lee Co. promises $25K to F.M. sports complex

MONTROSE - The Lee County Board of Supervisors sent good news to the Fort Madison Sports Complex Board Wednesday by way of a letter of support being sent to Vision Iowa.
http://www.thehawkeye.com/story/Lee-supes-051012

Published: Thu, 10 May 2012 09:06:05 -0700

F.M. hosting 2nd District Democrats

FORT MADISON - Iowa's 2nd District grew from 15 to 24 counties in the recent reapportionment, so many Democratic Party members may well be getting to know each other when they meet Saturday for their district convention in Fort Madison.
http://www.thehawkeye.com/story/Democrats-042512

Published: Fri, 27 Apr 2012 09:06:33 -0700

Boeding named to Fort Madison council

FORT MADISON - When the Fort Madison City Council met Tuesday, it had only six members. By the time the meeting adjourned, the seventh seat was filled.
http://www.thehawkeye.com/story/FM-Council-050212

Published: Wed, 02 May 2012 09:04:32 -0700