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Tuesday, March 12, 2013  Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad and Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds visited Fort Madison Tuesday for a town hall meeting on Lee County's recent economic development.

Saturday, February 02, 2013  A southeast Iowa factory that makes wind turbine blades has recalled some workers laid off last fall as orders increase.

Tuesday, November 20, 2012  The Iowa Fertilizer Company is a one point four billion dollar project, which is considered to be one of the biggest the state has ever seen.

Monday, October 15, 2012  The owners of the Siemens plant near Fort Madison want to put a rumor to rest.

Tuesday, September 25, 2012  The Amjet Turbine Systems company in Keokuk is ready to start work on their full scale model of their hydro electric turbine.

Tuesday, September 18, 2012  Layoffs coming to Siemens in Fort Madison