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

Tuesday, April 30, 2013  Aerial photos and video added -- A list of notes from the Spring Flood 2013. Stay here for frequent updates.

Tuesday, April 02, 2013  The Mississippi River Water Walkers is carrying a copper pail of water from the northern most part of the Mississippi River in Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico in Louisiana.

Wednesday, March 27, 2013  Recent rains and snow melt have improved the river stages on the Mississippi River and that has many producers looking forward to what the spring and summer will bring.

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.

Tuesday, March 05, 2013  Some area residents say a plan to build a large-scale hog confinement near Lima stinks. The Adams County Board meeting room turned out to be standing room only Monday night.

Tuesday, February 05, 2013  A Tri-State company is helping to fuel a national diet trend.

Monday, January 21, 2013  Miss Adams County Fair Montanna Neisen competed in the 2013 Miss Illinois County Fair Queen pageant Sunday.

Wednesday, January 02, 2013  As water levels continue to drop on the Mississippi River, concern over a "shut-down" is growing.

Tuesday, January 01, 2013  With a few rounds of winter weather under our belts, many are talking how the snow impacts our on-going drought.

Friday, December 28, 2012  A barge and crane are already in place as work begins just in time for the new year.

Friday, October 19, 2012  Ursa Farmers Coop dedicates a new multimillion dollar grain facility in Canton, Mo.