3+ day, 6+ hour ago   (403+ words) Sharon Rexroth reads her book, "Iowa From the Sky," to the SCC Iowa Early Childhood and Teacher Ed Children's Literature class in 2023. Local author Sharon Rexroth has partnered with Kiwanis Club of Burlington to distribute copies of her book, “Iowa…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (425+ words) The city of Keokuk will soon have a new community development director. Pam Broomhall has just about a month until retirement, and the council’s personnel committee has been interviewing prospects for the position. The committee recommended to the city council…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (119+ words) | Daily Gate City - Keokuk, Iowa mississippivalleypublishing.com Lee County Girl Scouts is sponsoring a Dig Into Girl Scouts: Dino Discovery Night, on Thursday, Sept. 10 at 5 p.m. at the Keokuk Public Library, 210 N. Fifth St. This is an opportunity to learn more about…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (175+ words) Pictured are: Addie Montgomery and Lucy Woodworth of Hamilton, West Hancock Booster President Casey Shaw, and Braden Hurt and Jadyn Climer, both of Warsaw. The West Hancock Titans’ fourth annual booster bash was held Saturday night, Aug. 15. One Hamilton and…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (372+ words) Keokuk Southeast Iowa Regional Riverboat Commission (Keokuk SIRRC) has announced four grant recipients representing its inaugural round of funding. A total of $245,604 was awarded to projects that showed significant strategic planning, long-term improvement and meaningful impact on the community, its…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (473+ words) I’ll take and tell you, if there’s something beneficial about being incapacitated, in addition to the handicap sticker, it’s that it’s given me more time to read. The bedpan comes out, book opens. I couldn’t help but notice the Barbara…...

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2+ week, 4+ day ago   (288+ words) Amy Gee, the head librarian at the new Carthage Public Library, holds a copy of Lynn Troute’s book, Son of the Prairie. The book is filled with Carthage stories of Troute’s childhood and days at Carthage College. The Carthage Public…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (955+ words) The stained glass likeness of the Fourth Century Hypatia is located among the stacks portion of the former Burlington Public Library, which is now the Heritage Center, 501 N. Fourth St. Hypatia, the fourth century philosopher and mathematician was a curious choice…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (226+ words) Showcasing themes of landscape and architecture, the abilities of these artists reflect a lifetime of experiences and perspectives. Through their lenses, they share with us a journey of time, space and emotion. “I was born in Keokuk and moved away…...