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Tuesday, October 30, 2012  A teenager arrested in an Oct. 20 crash that killed a Keokuk man was released from jail Monday.

Monday, October 22, 2012  Update: Names released in Keokuk head-on collision

Thursday, March 29, 2012  A Wever, Iowa woman is recovering after getting stabbed outside her home Sunday afternoon.

Tuesday, March 27, 2012  A Tri-State business has been seized and two men arrested after an alleged money laundering scheme.

Thursday, March 08, 2012  Update: The Lee County Sheriff's Department will provide coverage in the Montrose until a new police chief and reserve officers can be hired.

Tuesday, February 07, 2012  A grant from the U.S. Department of Justice is going to help fund a new computer crimes task force in Lee County Iowa.

Tuesday, January 31, 2012  A student had to be treated for a head laceration following a school bus accident near Wever, Iowa Monday afternoon.

Tuesday, January 31, 2012  An 8-year-old Fort Madison Community School District student was treated for a head laceration following a school bus crash near Wever, Iowa Monday.

Monday, October 24, 2011  Investigators say the driver, 37-year-old Charles Ceylon Mitchell lost control of his car along Highway 61 and it left the roadway.

Thursday, September 22, 2011  Deputies responded to a burglary in progress at the Palm Bowling Alley in West Point, Iowa.

Monday, February 28, 2011 

Monday, January 24, 2011  Keokuk Mayor Tom Marion was hoping to have a city ordinance on the books by the time the law went into affect January 1st.

Thursday, December 09, 2010  The department is looking for 'community minded individuals of at least 21 years of age' interested in volunteering to be a Reserve Deputy with the Lee County Sheriff's Reserve Unit.

Wednesday, November 17, 2010  Last year alone there were 4,400 motorcycle deaths in the United States.

Wednesday, November 17, 2010  Under the new law, Iowa sheriff's must issue weapons carry permits to applicants who meet certain criteria, they cannot use their own discretion.