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Severe weather ripped through Van Buren County on July 19 with two EF-1 tornadoes touching down near the county seat of Keosauqua. One of the twisters…
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During an emergency meeting this week, the Van Buren County Board appointed Jefferson County Attorney Tim Dille as acting county attorney. It appears…
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A special election will be held Tuesday, February 6, for residents of the Harmony and Van Buren School Districts in southeast Iowa. They are being asked…
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Abraham Watkins is no longer the County Attorney in Van Buren County. District court Judge James Drew this week ordered Watkins’ removal from office over…
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Van Buren County Attorney Abraham Watkins will have to defend himself against claims of sexual harassment and working while intoxicated.Watkins is 22…
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One Van Buren County department is operating on a limited schedule thanks to a lack of available employees.The County Treasurer’s office had four…
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A quick look at news from around the tri-state region.BURLINGTON, IAThe Burlington School District wants its teachers to spend more time in the…
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The former city clerk in Farmington, IA is facing multiple felonies after an audit revealed several irregularities in city financial transactions.Nichole…
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The distribution of some unwanted flyers in Van Buren County led to a public forum on hate crimes.The flyers included information from a chapter of the Ku…
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The continuation of a sales tax will help lower property taxes in Van Buren County.The Board of Supervisors has approved a roughly $6.7-million budget for…