http://tristatesradio.com en http://tristatesradio.com/post/fort-madison-downtown-renovations <p>Fort Madison&rsquo;s downtown district will receive a makeover this summer.&nbsp; &nbsp;The city received a $500,000 state grant to help pay for façade improvements for thirteen buildings.&nbsp;</p><p>The grant will cover 70% of the cost of the project with the building owners picking up the remaining 30%.</p><p>Fort Madison Main Street&rsquo;s Executive Director Mary Ottoson says the façade improvements are currently in the design phase.</p> Sun, 27 May 2012 19:49:09 +0000 Jason Parrott 15776 at http://tristatesradio.com Fort Madison Downtown Renovations http://tristatesradio.com/post/keokuk-board-approves-changes <p>The Keokuk Board of Adjustment has signed off on a couple of small changes to the design plans for several garages that will be built behind the former Eagles building.</p><p>The property is being re-developed for commercial and residential use.&nbsp; There will be four high-end, upper-story apartments, which require the construction of the garages.</p> Wed, 09 May 2012 11:44:38 +0000 Jason Parrott 14794 at http://tristatesradio.com Keokuk Board Approves Changes