SCOTT COUNTY, IOWA (April 19, 2019) —

Scott County Secondary Road Closure Notice:

Road Involved: 130th Avenue will be closed between 230th Street and 240th Street

Date Closed: Tuesday-April 23, Wednesday-April 24, Thursday-April 25, Friday-April 26, Monday-April 29, 2019

Description of Closure: Road will be closed for exploratory soil borings at the bridge over Hickory Creek. The road may be closed, approx 7AM-6PM, during those days.

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.

WASHINGTON DC (April 18, 2019) —

Q: What is National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day?

A: For nearly two decades, prescribed pain-pills have fueled the nation’s opioid crisis. According to combined data from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health, an annual average 10.7 million Americans misused controlled prescription-pain relievers in the past year.

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.

WASHINGTON DC (April 18, 2019) — Senator Charles "Chuck" Grassley of Iowa, former chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, released the following statement regarding Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s report of investigation.

I haven't read the Mueller report yet. I'm writing this on the day of its release (with redactions) by US Attorney General William Barr. I'll read it later, but I didn't have to read it, or even wait for its release, to reach one conclusion from it: It's time to amend the Constitution to limit the President of the United States to one term.

WASHINGTON DC (April 18, 2019) — Senate Finance Committee Chairman Charles "Chuck" Grassley of Iowa today released the following statement regarding the US International Trade Commission’s report on the economic impact of the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), the renegotiated trade-deal to replace the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).

DAVENPORT, IOWA (April 18, 2019) — Presented by Arconic, Family Resources held their annual Opening Doors Gala: A Black Tie A-Fair last week. With the support of generous donors, sponsors, and volunteers, the organization raised $105,430.

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