18 Apr 2017

Help save economic growth in the Quad Cities region!

By Downtown Davenport Partnership

Last week, the

17 Apr 2017

NEW BOOK FOCUSES ON COMMUNICATIVE ISSUES IN CHILDREN, SEEKS TO EDUCATE AND INSPIRE HOPE IN THOSE AFFECTED

By Justin Hill
BLOOMFIELD, IA - A new children's book is now available at local retailers and online. Robby the Robot, written by Iowa native Monica Shelton, is a story that many can relate to, no matter the reader's age level or experience. It's a story of perseverance, patience, and personal growth. Shelton explains more:
17 Apr 2017

Davenport Man Sentenced to 130 Months in Prison for Two Bank Robberies

By Christie Kalkowski
DAVENPORT, IA - On April 10, 2017, Shawn Eugene Lee, age 39, of Davenport, Iowa, was sentenced by United States District Court Judge Rebecca Goodgame Ebinger to 130 months in prison for each of two separate bank robberies, announced United States Attorney Kevin VanderSchel. The sentences were ordered to run at the same time. Lee was also ordered to serve three years of supervised release following his imprisonment and to pay $200 towards the Crime Victims’ Fund.
17 Apr 2017

Davenport Woman Sentenced to Prison for Stealing from the Scott County Jail

By Christie Kalkowski
DAVENPORT, IA - On April 10, 2017, Jennifer Wierson, age 43, of Davenport, Iowa, was sentenced by United States District Court Judge Rebecca Goodgame Ebinger to 21 months in prison for theft from a government agency receiving federal program funds, announced United States Attorney Kevin VanderSchel.
17 Apr 2017

St. Baldrick’s of Clinton County Hosts Head-Shaving Event to Raise Funds for Childhood Cancer Research

By Jennifer Naeve

With a Goal to Raise $40,000 and have 100 Shavees Go Bald

17 Apr 2017

Healthy Happy Families Fun Day Features Tribute to New Dads

By Mark McLaughlin
IA/IL QUAD-CITIES – Quad-Cities family members, from preschoolers to grandparents, can have fun and learn about healthy lifestyles at Healthy Happy Families Fun Day, an annual event created to foster community health awareness.
17 Apr 2017

Governor Attends Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice Specialist Graduation Ceremony

By Allie Bovis

Congratulates graduates for entering an agency that is embracing evidence-based approaches to rehabilitate youth

SPRINGFIELD - Governor Bruce Rauner today congratulated the Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice (IDJJ) Specialist Interns at the IDJJ graduation ceremony for their work to serve the people of Illinois. The governor commended the agency on the steps it’s taken to shift the state’s juvenile justice system into a youth-focused, rehabilitative model.

17 Apr 2017

TOMORROW: Loebsack to Bring “Making It Work” Tour to Davenport, Muscatine

By Joe Hand

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Dave Loebsack announced today that he will be continuing his “Making It Work” tour in Davenport and Muscatine. There are many elements that make up the fabric of a community, including businesses, economic development groups, hospitals and local law enforcement agencies, all made possible by hardworking Iowans. Loebsack will travel across the state to meet with Iowans and discuss what it takes to make their community work.

17 Apr 2017

Traffic Alert: Lane Reductions on 53rd at NW Blvd, Davenport

By Tiffany Thorndike

Starting tomorrow, Tuesday, April 18th, the westbound lanes of 53rd Street will be reduced from Northwest Boulevard west to Villa Drive in order for contractors to perform water service repairs.

If possible, please use an alternative route and as always, please drive safely through construction areas.

17 Apr 2017

Traffic Alert: Locust Street & College Avenue, Davenport

By Tiffany Thorndike

Starting Wednesday, April 19th traffic on East Locust Street at and near College Avenue will be reduced down to one lane in each direction in order for contractors to perform sewer line repairs.

Repairs and lane reductions are expected through Wednesday, April 26th. To avoid traffic delays please use another route if possible and as always, use caution when driving through construction areas.

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