05 Jul 2017

Gov. Reynolds announces appointments to Iowa’s boards and commissions

By Brenna Smith

(DES MOINES) – Gov. Kim Reynolds announced appointments Friday to Iowa’s boards and commissions. The following individuals’ appointments are effective Saturday, July 1, 2017, are unpaid and are not subject to Iowa Senate confirmation.

Council on Agricultural Education

Melanie Bloom, Marathon

Michael Retallick, Story City

Kevin Blair, Griswold

Iowa Arts Council

03 Jul 2017

Governor Issues Amendatory Veto to Keep 9-1-1 Service Active

By Eleni Demertzis

Rauner opposes tying emergency services to tax hike

03 Jul 2017

Serving Those Who Served: Loebsack to Host Sixth Annual Veterans Town Hall Series

By Joe Hand

Series of town halls for veterans to coincide with July 4th holiday

29 Jun 2017

Gov. Reynolds meets with Cabinet members

By Brenna Smith
Wednesday, June 28, 2017  (WASHINGTON, D.C.) – Gov. Kim Reynolds met with several members of President Donald Trump’s cabinet Wednesday in Washington, D.C., to discuss issues important to Iowans.

She met with U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Rick Perry. The two talked about the importance of a diversified energy portfolio. Iowa has used its diversified energy portfolio to become a leader in biofuels and wind energy generation.

26 Jun 2017

Traffic Alert: Waverly & Telegraph in Davenport

By Tiffany Thorndike
Beginning Wednesday, June 28th sewer repair work will begin at the intersection of Telegraph & Waverly. The intersection will be closed to all traffic. Waverly, north of Telegraph, will only be open to local traffic and a posted detour will be in place.
Work is tentatively scheduled to be completed in 10 business days.
22 Jun 2017

CITY OF DAVENPORT HOLIDAY CLOSINGS – INDEPENDENCE DAY

By Tiffany Thorndike
The city of Davenport will observe Independence Day as a holiday on Tuesday, July 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 and River’s Edge facility will be closed. Adler Theatre box office will be closed. Library Main, Fairmount and Eastern branches will be closed. Vander Veer Conservatory will be closed. CitiBus service will not be provided.
20 Jun 2017

SCRA Funding for LED Upgrade for Sheriff’s Office Light Trailer

By Pamela Brown

Scott County Regional Authority awarded the Scott County Sheriff’s Office $10,200 in the fall of 2016 to upgrade their current light trailer with 21st Century technology. This funding enabled the Sheriff’s Office to replace an outdated lighting system with new technology and provide more lighting.

20 Jun 2017

Gov. Reynolds, Lt. Gov. Gregg announce Des Moines as 66th Home Base Iowa Community

By Office of the Governor of the State of Iowa

(DES MOINES) – Gov. Kim Reynolds and Lt. Gov.

19 Jun 2017

Davenport Police job openings

By Kurt Allemeier

The City of Davenport is currently accepting applications for the following positions within the Davenport Police Department:

Full-time Community Service Specialist – application period ends 7/4/17

Part-time Crossing Guard – application period ends 7/7/17

Civilian Crime Scene Technician - application period ends 6/29/17

19 Jun 2017

Management Update and Mayor/Council Discussion and Joint Worksession of the Davenport City Council and Scott County Board of Supervisors

By Jackie Holecek

The agendas for the Management Update and Mayor/Council Discussion as well as the agenda for the Joint Worksession of the Davenport City Council and Scott County Board of Supervisors are available at the following link:  http://www.cityofdavenportiowa.com/department/division.php?structureid=69

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