DES MOINES, IOWA (April 19, 2019) — Iowa’s seasonally-adjusted unemployment-rate remained at 2.4 percent in March. The state’s jobless rate was 2.7 percent one year ago. The US unemployment-rate remained at 3.8 percent in March.

SCOTT COUNTY, IOWA (April 19, 2019) —

Scott County Secondary Road Closure Notice:

Road Involved: 190th Avenue will be closed between 270th Street and 250th Street

Date Closed: Monday, April 22, 2019

Description of Closure: Road will be closed for culvert replacements at Glynns Creek.  The road may be closed for 10 working days.

PEORIA, ILLINOIS (April 18, 2019) — The Quad Cities River Bandits were limited to just three hits in a series-opening 2-0 loss to the Kane County Cougars at Peoria’s Dozer Park on Thursday night. The entire series was relocated from Modern Woodmen Park due to a lack of access to the ballpark.

PRESS RELEASE (April 18, 2019) — Scott County Emergency Management is encouraging all residents to maintain your current flood protection. Based on preliminary projections, the Mississippi could reach previously-crested height, or higher. Projections are subject to change. We are asking all residents along the rivers to maintain their situational-awareness in continuing to monitor the river levels.