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4 hrs ago | Daily Gate City

The Gettysburg experience: Keokuk man participates in re-enactment of battle

Jason Sparrow's hobby took him to the farm fields of Pennsylvania for the Fourth of July holiday this summer.

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Fri Jul 25, 2008

Daily Gate City

City working out kinks in new garbage collection system, offers ways to help

City officials continue to work out the glitches in Keokuk's new garbage collection system, which went into effect July 7. "Please know that tens of thousands of cities throughout the country have implemented a ...

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Daily Gate City

Two new degrees offered, all accounting classes added to SCC's Keokuk campus

Keokuk area residents will have expanded opportunities to further their education, learn new skills or a trade and be more competitive in the job market.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., West Burlington, IA

Daily Gate City

Around the Tri-State Area this weekend

Today, Friday and Saturday The 18th annual L-Bird Convention takes place at the Keokuk Municipal Airport/Lindner Field.

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Related Topix: Breakfast, Life, Food, Lee County, IA

Thu Jul 24, 2008

Daily Gate City

Great nephew visits ancestor's Keokuk art works

A descendent of the man who painted the portrait of Chief Keokuk in the 1850s visited the picture Wednesday at Keokuk City Hall.

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Daily Gate City

The Gettysburg experience: Keokuk man participates in re-enactment of battle

Jason Sparrow's hobby took him to the farm fields of Pennsylvania for the Fourth of July holiday this summer.

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Daily Gate City

Hamilton's Montebello Access closed to public - again

This spring's Mississippi River flood is still affecting the City of Hamilton's riverfront near the Keokuk-Hamilton Bridge.

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Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Flood

Daily Gate City

Groundbreaking set for county jail expansion

The only thing left to do now to begin the Lee County Jail expansion and renovation is to hold a groundbreaking ceremony.

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Related Topix: Lee County, IA, Fort Madison, IA, Denmark, IA

Wed Jul 23, 2008

Daily Gate City

It Happened in Keokuk

July 23, 1908 100 years ago Committee named to raise $4,000 for fall celebration.

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Related Topix: Lee County, IA, Donnellson, IA

Daily Gate City

Loebsack rep in Keokuk Thursday to discuss flood assistance

For the Daily Gate City Rep. Dave Loebsack will have a member of his staff in Keokuk Thursday to host a Flood Assistance Meeting for individuals, small business owners and farmers affected by the recent floods.

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Related Topix: Lee County, IA

Tue Jul 22, 2008

Daily Gate City

Keokuk library now provides downloadable audiobooks

Love audiobooks, but hate fumbling with cassette tapes or CDs? The Keokuk Public Library has recently taken a giant step forward in audiobook technology.

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Related Topix: Libraries, MP3 Players, Electronics, Music Players

Daily Gate City

Main Street Keokuk hosts musical performances Sunday

For the Daily Gate City Main Street Keokuk, Inc. will host two musical performances by the Nauvoo Pageant core cast at 4 and 7 p.m. Sunday at the historic Grand Theatre in downtown Keokuk.

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Daily Gate City

Bus comes to Southeast Iowa to link uninsured to prescription assistance

The "Help is Here Express" national bus tour rolled into Keokuk Friday, providing access to information that could lead to free or nearly free prescription medicines for uninsured and financially-struggling ...

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Related Topix: Iowa

Mon Jul 21, 2008

Daily Gate City

It Happened in Keokuk

July 21, 1908 100 years ago Attendance record at Hubinger Park Casino broken ... Merchants vote to hold Street Fair.

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Sun Jul 20, 2008

Hancock County Journal Pilot

Browning home dedicated

The Hancock County chapter of the Greater Keokuk Area Habitat for Humanity organization officially opened its third house in Hamilton to the public on Sunday, July 13.

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Related Topix: Home, Mortgage

Fri Jul 18, 2008

WebWire

Small Town Advertising Firm Launches Free Online School Searches.

July 18, 2008 - A Keokuk, Iowa USA firm announces the opening of a free online degree school search.

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Wed Jul 16, 2008

Hawk Eye

Film festival entry deadline drawing near

Only a few days are left to submit a film for consideration in this year's Keokuk Independent Film Festival.

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Mon Jul 14, 2008

KHQA-TV Quincy

The Keokuk Historic Preservation Commission has been given new...

Monday, July 14, 2008 at 6:24 p.m. These three properties reside on Concert, North Third, and Blondeau Street in Keokuk.All of these buildings should be completely down with in the next three months.

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Sun Jul 13, 2008

Hawk Eye

Future of downtown needs to move to mixed use

Signs exist for developing upper stories into living space. By WILLIAM SMITH wsmith@thehawkeye.com Downtown Burlington is in a long-term transitional mode from a high level of retail stores to a more mixed use ...

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Related Topix: Oskaloosa, IA, Bonaparte, IA, Burlington, IA

Fri Jul 11, 2008

Des Moines Register

Environmental panel approves easing rule for voting majority

The Iowa Environmental Protection Commission has adopted rules allowing the group to approve issues with fewer votes from members.

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