Latest local news, weather and high school sports for Tri-State area

Monday, March 04, 2013  Investigators determined that a November fire that destroyed a Fort Madison furniture store was intentionally set.

Monday, February 25, 2013  Updated with video: Undeclared horse meat found in Swedish meat balls for Ikea stores in Czech Republic

Wednesday, December 05, 2012  Hurricane Sandy dealt a blow to the east coast this year. The cleanup began in the dark as a light shined on the midwest for help.

Friday, July 27, 2012  The cause of a fire at Tri-State Furniture in Fort Madison remains unknown, but the owners do know that they will reopen the business.

Sunday, July 22, 2012  Fort Madison fire crews contained a large structure fire at Tri-State Furniture Sunday morning. The fire broke out at 4:12 a.m. Heavy smoke and flames were seen shooting out of windows and the building's roof.

Tuesday, June 05, 2012  The city of Bushnell is hoping to clean up year-old debris left behind after an arson fire.

Monday, January 16, 2012  The process called powder coating uses electricity to fuse powder to metal surfaces.

Monday, November 28, 2011  How reclaimed lumber transforms into high end furniture at John Michael Originals Furniture Company.

Friday, September 16, 2011  37-year-old Ricky Roberts of Macomb and 34-year-old Allison Roberts of Bushnell have been accused of setting fire to the restaurant at 455 W. Main Street.

Monday, August 22, 2011  In our Facebook Story of the Day for August 22, River City Mall in Keokuk awaits a foreclosure auction.

Monday, August 09, 2010  Insurance agencies say June 20 was merely a flash flood. If home and business owners did not specify flash flood or surface water in their policies, insurance will not cover the damage. There's one contributing facrtor that has residents even more upset.

Monday, May 10, 2010  A Grand Opening date will be announced soon.

Wednesday, April 21, 2010  Outdoor furniture made from recycled milk jugs.

Friday, January 09, 2009  HNI Corp. has eliminated more jobs at its Muscatine plant because of sluggish office furniture sales.

Thursday, March 22, 2007  Macomb furniture store closing, grocery store may take its place