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Yesterday at 5:00 PM  Marion County 911 director will oversee operations as interim director.

Friday, March 15, 2013  Cut services include labor and delivery, postpartum and the Tri-State medical Group's Women's Health Center.

Friday, March 08, 2013  Report says New York private equity firm purchased company for $76 a share.

Friday, February 08, 2013  Press release from hospital president and board of directors chairman does not detail how many layoffs took place.

Monday, January 21, 2013  Keokuk Area Hospital has announced it's signed a two-year contract with a firm called Fitch Healthcare to help manage the facility.

Friday, December 28, 2012  Company now seeking other alternatives for sale.

Wednesday, December 19, 2012  Reuters reporting that company could be sold to SPX Corp. by the week's end.

Tuesday, November 06, 2012  The fundraising goal for the Fort Madison Sports Complex has been raised.

Friday, October 26, 2012  Company says that it's exploring stratigic alternatives.

Monday, October 22, 2012  The plan to build a sports complex is Fort Madison has received another big boost.

Wednesday, October 17, 2012  The Fort Madison Sports Complex is closing in on its fundraising goal.

Thursday, August 30, 2012  Jim Mentesti steps down as GREDF president after 27 years.

Wednesday, August 29, 2012  Jim Mentesti, President of the Great River Economic Development Foundation (GREDF,) has announced his plan to retire, effective Friday.

Monday, July 16, 2012  Gardner Denver CEO Barry Pennypacker resigns; CFO Michael Larsen named interim.

Tuesday, June 05, 2012  Museum closed in March