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Chief Exchange Thrift Store open at KMS

Jessica MartinJan 29, 20241 min read

The Chief Exchange Thrift Store, located in the Keokuk Middle School, has items for sale mostly under $5 and there are clothing items, shoes, backpacks, and home decor for sale. There are also homecoming and prom dresses available for $25 and up. The Chiefs Exchange is open to the public and to schedule a visit, contact Ann at (319) 795-1933.

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KPD School Resource Officer continues to provide emergency and mediation support to KCSD

Jessica MartinJan 25, 20243 min read

“Given the unfortunate events of the school shooting in Perry [Iowa], it has put school violence on the forefront in our community,” Chief Zeth Baum, Keokuk Police Department, said. Since 2004 the Keokuk Police Department has partnered with the Keokuk…

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Hawthorne first grade authors write and illustrate books

Jessica MartinJan 22, 20242 min read

Group of young authors worked with Instructional Coach Candy Berquam and Hawthorne Principal Meghan Davis.Mayson Haage, left, Caris Higbie, Katherine Houseweart and London Ashworth.Mayson Haage reads to Instructional Coach Candy Berquam. Caris Higbie reads with Hawthorne Principal Meghan Davis. “They…

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KHS Speech Team earns Division 1 ratings at Large Group Speech Districts

Jessica MartinJan 22, 20241 min read

The Keokuk High School Speech Team competed in Large Group Speech Districts on Jan. 20 and the team earned several Division 1 ratings and one Division 2 rating. In the Group Mime category, the team earned a Division 1 rating…

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KHS Students of the Month announced for December

Jessica MartinJan 22, 20241 min read

Congratulations to the KHS Students of the Month, which included Cally Leenerts, freshman, Reece Manges, sophomore, Chevy Barnes, junior, and Annabel Benson, senior, for December! Each month the teachers choose one student per grade level that excelled in the characteristics…