The Keokuk Art Center is excited to announce that they will be exhibiting Jay Scott’s photography during the month of August. A reception for Jay will be from 5 to 7 P.M. on August 4th at the Keokuk Library/Art Center Round Room Gallery. All are welcome. Born in 1971 to Joe and Jackie Scott, Joe (Jay) Scott grew up like most boys in Keokuk with a love for the outdoors […]
Local Chiropractic Office Responds To Lawsuit Filed In Federal Court A local chiropractic office has responded to a lawsuit filed against them by the federal government via a statement to local newspaper The Daily Gate City. On Thursday Deanna James, office manager at James Chiropractic shared a statement with The Daily Gate City, an entity of Mississippi Valley Publishing, and local news partner of Radio Keokuk. "This matter is with […]
Reservations available for no-cost health screening Reservations are now being taken for a no-cost cholesterol screening that will take place on Thursday, July 13, hosted by Blessing Health. The screening requires a 12-hour fast. It measures HDL and LDL cholesterol, triglycerides and glucose levels. Appointments are required and are available between 7 and 9 am. Make an appointment by going online to events.blessinghealth.org or calling 217-277-5000. The […]
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa (June 8, 2023) — Hy-Vee, Inc. announces today that it will host its next quarterly Best of Local Brands Summit in August to expand and enhance the product offerings at its more than 285 retail stores in Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, South Dakota and Wisconsin. Since the Best of Local Brands summits began in early 2021, more than 125 new brands have been selected […]
Norman Ewart, 90, of Kahoka, Missouri passed away Monday, May 22, 2023, at Country Aire Retirement Center in Lewistown, Missouri. Funeral arrangements are pending at Wilson Triplett Funeral Home of Kahoka.
Blessing Health president/CEO moves up retirement date Maureen Kahn, MSN, MHA, RN, President/CEO, Blessing Health, has elected to transition out of her role earlier than previously announced. She will now retire effective July 1, 2023. with the approval of the Board of Trustees. With Brian Canfield, MHA, MBA, MA, FACHE, serving as President/CEO of Blessing Health, Kahn will fill the role of executive consultant until October 6, 2023. […]
Hy-Vee Launches New Hy-Vee Healthy You Subscription Service The Hy-Vee Healthy You subscription helps individuals create a personalized health and wellness plan WEST DES MOINES, Iowa (May 3, 2023) —Hy-Vee announces the launch of Hy-Vee Healthy You, a new health and wellness subscription service designed by Hy-Vee dietitians to help individuals develop healthier lifestyles through personalized nutrition counseling, preventative health screenings, and more. The subscription service is available across Hy-Vee’s […]
OCI Nitrogen Iowa Donates $11,500 to Eliminate All Student Lunch Deficits in Lee County Public Schools Donation to Fort Madison Community Schools, Central Lee Community Schools, and Keokuk Community Schools builds on OCI’s longstanding support for students, local schools, and learning opportunities across southeast Iowa WEVER, Iowa (April 17, 2023) – OCI Nitrogen Iowa (formerly OCI Iowa Fertilizer Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of OCI Global) announced today it will donate $11,500 […]
Iowa Wesleyan University Announces Closure Iowa Weslelyan University has released the following statement via its website: Mount Pleasant, IA – March 28, 2023 — Iowa Wesleyan University’s Board of Trustees unanimously voted today to close the university at the end of this academic year. The decision is based on a combination of financial challenges – increased operating costs due to inflationary pressures, changing enrollment trends, a significant drop in philanthropic giving, […]
