01 Sep 2017

Davenport Man Sentenced to 70 Months in Prison for Felon in Possession of a Firearm

By Christie Kalkowski

DAVENPORT, IA – On August 30, 2017, Eugene Williams, Jr., 22, of Davenport, Iowa, was sentenced by United States District Court Judge Rebecca Goodgame Ebinger to 70 months in prison for felon in possession of a firearm, announced United States Attorney Kevin E. VanderSchel. Williams will serve three years of supervised release following his imprisonment. The firearm involved in the offense was forfeited.

01 Sep 2017

Former Gubernatorial Hopeful Mike Matson Announces Endorsement of Fred Hubbell

By Paul Esker

DES MOINES, IA – Today, in the wake of endorsements from numerous current and former Iowa Legislators and former Lieutenant Governor Sally Pederson, Mike Matson - former Gubernatorial hopeful and current Davenport Alderman - announced his endorsement of Fred Hubbell.

01 Sep 2017

September Gaming Events at Rock Island Libraries

By Lisa Lockheart

Rock Island, IL: Get your game on at the Rock Island Public Library with new monthly activities for families and adults.

01 Sep 2017

Heartland Crush Opens Iowa Non-GMO Soybean Processing Facility.

By Thomas Kopp

Supplying a Non-GMO Project Verified, Hexane Free Pressed Soybean Meal and Oil for the Feed and Food Industries.

01 Sep 2017

DAVENPORT HOLIDAY CLOSINGS – LABOR DAY 2017

By Jennifer Nahra

City of Davenport will observe Labor Day as a holiday on Monday, September 4th 2017. City of Davenport offices & the Public Works Center will be closed. Police Department front desk and records office will be closed. Parks and Recreation administrative offices will be closed. Library Main, Fairmount and Eastern branches will be closed. Vander Veer Conservatory will be closed. CitiBus service will not be provided. Compost Facility will be closed.

01 Sep 2017

Precision Driving Training for Davenport PD at Credit Island Park

By Scott Hock

The City of Davenport Police Department will be conducting precision driving training at Credit Island Park on six different dates this fall. This training allows Davenport Officers to prepare for driving in emergency situations.

Credit Island Park will be closed from 7:00 AM to 4:30 PM on the scheduled training dates. Limited bike path access will be available for those utilizing the bike path through Credit Island as it connects to the trail system.

01 Sep 2017

Davenport Man Sentenced to 120 Months in Prison for Felon in Possession of a Firearm

By Christie Kalkowski

DAVENPORT, IA – On August 30, 2017, Paris Hollingshed, 37, of Davenport, Iowa, was sentenced by Chief United States District Court Judge John A. Jarvey to 120 months in prison for felon in possession of a firearm, announced United States Attorney Kevin E. VanderSchel. Hollingshed will serve three years of supervised release following his imprisonment. Hollingshed was found guilty of this charge after a three-day jury trial on March 3, 2017.

01 Sep 2017

Davenport Man Sentenced to 84 Months in Prison for Felon in Possession of a Firearm

By Christie Kalkowski

DAVENPORT, IA - On August 30, 2017, Romance Desuave Armstrong, 29, of Davenport, Iowa, was sentenced by Chief United States District Court Judge John A. Jarvey to 84 months in prison for felon in possession of a firearm, announced United States Attorney Kevin E. VanderSchel. Armstrong will serve three years of supervised release following his imprisonment and pay $100 to the Crime Victims’ Fund.

01 Sep 2017

Doctor Who Comic Day is Saturday at Rock Island 30/31 Library

By Lisa Lockheart

Rock Island, IL: Fans of the Doctor Who television show can get their dose of the doctor Saturday at the Rock Island 30/31 Library.

01 Sep 2017

ICGA Urges Farmers to Submit Comments on EPA's Proposed 2018 Renewable Volume Obligations

By Lisa Cassady

With less than 48 hours remaining, I call on all farmers to submit comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on the proposed Renewable Volume Obligations (RVO) for the 2018. While the proposed RVO has corn-based ethanol at the level intended by Congress, it would lower the cellulosic and advanced volumes. These reductions equate to a 73-million-gallon reduction for cellulosic and a 40-million-gallon reduction for total renewable fuel when compared to 2017.

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