WIUM Local

The week of the Boston Marathon bombing and the workplace explosion in West, Texas, it was impossible not to feel guilty about a nagging sense of loss from flooding. Even there, many people in west-central Illinois were hit far harder, losing everything short of their lives.

It’s looking less likely that the Iowa Legislature will adjourn its current session on time.

Macomb Second Ward Alderman-Elect Steve Wailand said one of the first issues he might tackle after taking office is to clarify the city’s election code.

A business expansion in Keokuk can proceed after being hung up in court for about one year.

The identity of a woman suing a Keokuk teacher for sexual abuse will not be made public.