The Iowa Initiative for Sustainable Communities announced that its partner during the next academic year will be the city of Keokuk, Iowa. The collaboration coincides with the IISC’s 10th anniversary ...

KEOKUK, Iowa - The city of Keokuk has decided to take the Rhythm City Casino barge that sits along the Davenport riverfront. "The barge is gonna cost a dollar," said Keokuk Mayor Tom Marion. The city ...

KEOKUK, Iowa — This year the hardworking City of Christmas crew began transforming Rand Park in Keokuk into the “City of Christmas” earlier than ever. And once again, as it has every year since 1989, ...

Keokuk officials have been fighting for years to gain control of the city's oldest standing church and tear it down, saying it poses a public danger. But powers beyond the city's control seem to be ...

KEOKUK, Iowa — The Keokuk City Hall was “heavily damaged” after it caught fire on Feb. 5. Firefighters were called to the fire at 7:30 p.m., according to KBUR. The fire was put out an hour and a half ...

The City of Keokuk honored veterans and fallen soldiers at the Keokuk National Cemetery in observance of Memorial Day. Keokuk Mayor Kathie Mahoney explained the importance of the holiday to her. “It’s ...

IOWA CITY -- Keokuk Mayor Tom Marion feels a spirit in his town this week. It's not Chief Keokuk, whose statue stands in Rand Park. It's not the nine citizens who, as lore goes, in 1834 voted to name ...

In 1891, communities all over the Midwest were lobbying for passenger train depots. Originally, each rail line would build a small building in the cities where it had passenger stops. Often, several ...

KEOKUK — At 12:01 a.m. on Oct. 1, the doors of Blessing Health Keokuk will close, displacing 151 employees and leaving the city's 10,245 people without an emergency department. The Sept. 1 ...