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

Thursday, January 03, 2013  Iowa on the way to becoming a leader in renewable energy production.

Monday, November 26, 2012  Clarksville may start billing differently for water service January first.

Tuesday, July 10, 2012  High temperatures and a lack of rain are having a direct impact on area trees.

Monday, December 26, 2011  Keokuk's new four million gallon water tower went into service just in time for the holiday weekend.

Tuesday, December 06, 2011  Iowa officials say an estimated 5-to 6,000 gallons of untreated sewage has been spilled into the Mississippi River at Keokuk.

Monday, July 04, 2011  Exxon claims Montana spill limited but governor doubtful, says company needs to look harder

Friday, July 30, 2010  Chicago Mayor Richard Daley is demanding a criminal investigation into an oil spill that dumped a million gallons into a waterway leading to Lake Michigan.

Thursday, May 20, 2010  BP conceded Thursday that more oil than it estimated is gushing into the Gulf of Mexico as heavy crude washed into Louisiana's wetlands for the first time, feeding worries and uncertainty about the massive monthlong spill.

Thursday, April 09, 2009  Congressional estimate: Ethanol could cost government $900 million on nutrition programs