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🌱 What did Fort Madison police respond to on December 9?

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  • What did Fort Madison police respond to on December 9?

Also on today's calendar: Angela Meyer LIVE at Montrose Sandbar.

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Today's riddle: The doctor told me to drink carrot juice after a hot bath. - Did it help? πŸ€” (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Freezing fog in the morning, with a high of 41 and low of 37 degrees.
  • Thursday: Winds becoming strong; rain, temps: high: 47, low: 11. ⛄️ Brr!
  • Friday: Partly sunny and colder, with a high of 32 and low of 27 degrees.


πŸ“° News we're reading

β€’ Wednesday, December 10th, 2025 (pencitycurrent.com) β€” Fort Madison residents can see a rundown of recent police activity, including responses to a traffic accident, vandalism, and theft calls around town, plus one arrest for driving while barred. The report also lists several Keokuk incidents, with all individuals presumed innocent until proven guilty.
   


πŸ“Έ Around Fort Madison

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πŸ—“ Upcoming Events in Fort Madison

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β˜… Featured events β˜…

    Friday December 19
  • angelameyer23
    Turnwater Bar and Grill, 318 Riverview Dr, Fort Madison
    7:00 pm

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πŸ—“ Events Nearby

    Thursday December 18
  • Girls Basketball: Central Lee vs Monroe City (Varsity)
    Central Lee Elementary School Donnellson, IA 52625
    4:30 pm
  • 7/8 Boys Wrestling Meet Home vs Multiple Schools
    Keokuk Middle School Keokuk, IA 52632
    4:30 pm
  • Boys Basketball: Clopton vs Central Lee (Varsity)
    Central Lee Community School District Donnellson, IA 52625
    6:00 pm
  • Friday December 19
  • Girls Basketball: West Burlington vs Central Lee (Junior Varsity)
    Central Lee Elementary School Donnellson, IA 52625
    4:30 pm
  • Boys Basketball: West Burlington vs Central Lee (Junior Varsity)
    Central Lee Elementary School Donnellson, IA 52625
    6:00 pm
  • Girls Basketball: West Burlington vs Central Lee (Varsity)
    Central Lee Elementary School Donnellson, IA 52625
    6:00 pm
  • Boys Basketball: West Burlington vs Central Lee (Varsity)
    Central Lee Elementary School Donnellson, IA 52625
    7:30 pm
  • Adventurer's Guild: Teen D&D
    210 N 5th St , Keokuk
    8:00 pm
  • Saturday December 20
  • Switchback Irish Duo
    Grand Theatre , 26 N 6th St , Keokuk
    7:00 pm
  • Sunday December 21
  • Niki K's Dance Company's Christmas Show 2025
    Heatilator Performing Arts Center , 307 E Monroe St , Mt Pleasant
    6:30 pm

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πŸ’¬ Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Iowa Staffing posted a job opening for Substitute Custodian in Fort Madison. Apply here.
  • McDonald's posted a job opening for Custodian in Fort Madison. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Fort Madison here.

πŸ—ž Nearby News

Keokuk

West Burlington

  • West Burlington woman found with meth during traffic stop (kcrg.com)
  • Community college partnership aims to ease military vets into transportation jobs β€’ Iowa Capital Dispatch (iowacapitaldispatch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don’t know. I can never finish drinking the hot bath!
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Fort Madison

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Fort Madison

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.