Dave Casotti, Boone Mayor, June 2, 2026
News Desk Dave Casotti, Boone Mayor, June 2, 2026 7 Boone Mayor Dave Casotti talks about the Boone City Council Meeting held Monday. Casotti talked about the contract information from the Boone…
Celebrate Independence Day at Red, White and Boom!
Enjoy Independence Day along the Mississippi River with Red, White and Boom! on July 3. Fireworks will be launched from two barges on the river between downtown Davenport and Rock…
10th Street, 12th Avenue Moline closed after gas line struck
Drivers are asked to avoid the 1200 block of 10th Street in Moline after work crews apparently hit a gas line. Crews were working on sidewalk replacement in the area…
Gov. Reynolds signs agriculture and water-quality bills into law
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds signs Senate File 2493 into law outside of the Capitol, exempting products that use 85% ethanol from the state excise tax, Des Moines, Iowa, June 1,…
Pet dies in Davenport structure fire
A pet died in a structure fire in Davenport yesterday. A news release from the Davenport Fire Department said crews responded to the 3300 block of Covington Drive for a…
IMEG, Rock Island, acquires Rodriguez Transportation Groups, Texas
IMEG, Rock Island, has acquired Rodriguez Transportation Group (RTG), a Texas-based transportation engineering and planning firm recognized for its expertise in transportation planning, roadway and highway design, traffic engineering, drainage…
Storm Lake Council Picks Bolton & Menk to Lead Water Plant Design
Storm Lake’s push for a new water treatment plant hit a turning point last night, as the city council chose the engineering team that will shape one of the largest…
Kids’ Fest Set to Take Over Chautauqua Park June 14
Storm Lake is getting ready to turn Chautauqua Park into one giant playground. Kids’ Fest returns Sunday, June 14 from noon to 3 p.m., with free family activities sponsored by…
Donahue man arrested, charged with 30 child pornography counts
A man from Donahue is in the Scott County Jail on a $1 million cash-only bond after authorities said he obtained and sold images and videos of child pornography. The…
Sandburg, Galesburg, has signed on as part of consortium to support maritime workers
Sandburg, Galesburg, has signed on to be a charter member of a new, multi-state consortium to support inland maritime workforce needs in the upper Midwest, a news release says. The…
UPDATE: Bachman-Turner Overdrive show postponed at Rhythm City
UPDATE: An email from Rhythm City Casino says the Bachman-Turner Overdrive has been postponed. EARLIER: Bachman–Turner Overdrive will be playing Rhythm City Casino September 18. According to a release, Bachman-Turner…
Eugene Field Elementary closed due to water main break
An email from the Rock Island – Milan School District says Eugene Field Elementary School will be closed today, June 2, due to a water main break. All classes and…
UTHS student makes school history with dual graduation
United Township High School senior Tyler Horvath made school history this spring as the first known student in United Township High School history to simultaneously earn both a high school…
Five Things To Watch On Primary Day
Happy Primary Day. My guess is the only people happier than me that the primary will be over tonight are the candidates. This has been a challenging few months as…
LIGHTNING LIKELY CAUSE OF SGT. BLUFF HOUSE FIRE
FIRE HAS LEFT A SGT. BLUFF FAMILY WITHOUT A LIVABLE HOME. SGT. BLUFF FIRE CHIEF ANTHONY GAUL SAYS THEY RESPONDED TO THE CALL AT 12:47 A.M. EARLY MONDAY: https://www.iowamediawire.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/SBFIRE3.mp3 SBFIRE3…