Mike Steines News Today

County candidates’ campaign finance reports ahead of Iowa’s June 4 primary show some substantial revenues from county-level fundraisers this election year so far.

As area county governments build their budgets for the next fiscal year, they face major increases to required insurance coverage for property, equipment and personnel that officials say will further

After decades of advocating for more and better mental health services for Jackson County residents and all Iowans, Jack Willey continues his work on the Eastern Iowa Mental Health and

Tax legislation Iowa lawmakers passed earlier this month raises questions and poses challenges for the state’s taxing bodies, including the city of Bellevue, according to city administrator Abbey Skrivseth.

The Jackson County Board of Supervisors approved a request for a public hearing regarding a proposed change to the private well ordinance.

Improved water quality and enhanced natural elements surrounding Prairie Creek may open the door to increased recreational opportunities and tourism dollars.

Two public hearings next week will afford Jackson County residents one final chance to share opinions about proposed changes to the supervisor districts and precincts.