12 Jan 2018

Residents may see work occurring along Duck Creek and the recreational path between Hickory Grove and Jersey Ridge Roads over the coming months.

By Jennifer Nahra

The work being performed is the first phase of the Duck Creek South Interceptor Rehabilitation Project and includes cleaning and inspecting the sewer main located along the south side of Duck Creek. The contractor will be using the bike path for access, but the path should remain open for use during this phase.

12 Jan 2018

Davenport Mayor Klipsch has released the dates and details of two upcoming events

By Jennifer Nahra

The first is the State of the City.  It is scheduled for Monday, February 5 at the Rhythm City Casino.  Mayor Klipsch will speak about economic development accomplishments, the city's improved financial footing, partnerships and the future of the riverfront at this annual event. 

12 Jan 2018

City of Davenport Martin Luther King Day Closings

By Tiffany Thorndike

City of Davenport will observe the birthday of  Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. as a holiday on Monday, January 15th, 2018. All City of Davenport & Public Works offices will be closed. Police Department front desk and records office will be closed. Library Main, Fairmount and Eastern branches will be closed. River’s Edge facility will be open. Vander Veer Conservatory will be closed. Adler Theatre box office will be closed. CitiBus will operate weekday service as usual.

12 Jan 2018

Loebsack Launches Revamped Online Home For Iowans

By Joe Hand

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Dave Loebsack today launched his newly redesigned website, https://loebsack.house.gov. The website serves as the online home for Iowans looking to interact with the Congressman and be in touch with his office.

08 Jan 2018

Condition of the State (Iowa) address

By Various sources

(DES MOINES) – Gov. Kim Reynolds will deliver her first Condition of the State address on Tuesday, January 9, 2018. Administration officials will hold a background briefing for credentialed members of the media ahead of the address. Details for the background briefing are as follows:

Tuesday, January 9, 2018 - Administration officials hold background briefing for media at 8:15 a.m.

03 Jan 2018

Veteran state workers take on new budget, legislative and press office roles

By Elizabeth Tomev

Hans Zigmund takes over Office of Management and Budget

SPRINGFIELD (Dec. 29, 2017) — Three state employees are assuming new roles in the Rauner Administration in the new year, the governor announced today.

03 Jan 2018

Governor takes bill action on Dec 29, 2017

By Elizabeth Tomev

SPRINGFIELD (Dec. 29, 2017) – Governor Bruce Rauner took action today on the following bills:

Bill No.: HB 0185

An Act Concerning Criminal Law

Action: Signed

Effective: Immediately

 

Bill No.: HB 1424

An Act Concerning Public Aid

Action: Vetoed

Note: Veto message below.

 

Bill No.: SB 0521

An Act Concerning Finance

28 Dec 2017

SNOW EMERGENCY DECLARED: Friday 12/29/2017 12pm - Saturday 12/30/2017 8am

By Tiffany Thorndike

The city is expect to see another 2 to 3 inches of snow in a short period of time tomorrow, Friday, December 29th and with that, Public Works is declaring a Snow Emergency for Friday’s event based on predicted conditions.

28 Dec 2017

Fatal Fire in Blue Grass - UPDATE

By Stacey Jo Green

On December 25, 2017 at approximately 12:34 AM, Blue Grass Fire, Buffalo Fire, the Scott County

27 Dec 2017

City of Davenport will observe the New Years holiday on Monday, January 1st

By Tiffany Thorndike

All City of Davenport & Public Works offices will be closed. Police Department front desk and records office will be closed. Library Main, Fairmount and Eastern branches will be closed on Monday, January 1st and Tuesday, January 2nd. River’s Edge facility will be closed on Sunday, December 31st and Monday, January 1st

Vander Veer Conservatory will be closed. Adler Theatre box office will be closed. CitiBus service will not be provided on January 1st

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