Crews fight fire in garage at unoccupied Silvis house
News Desk No one was injured in a fire that started about 3:30 p.m. Thursday in a garage at an unoccupied house off 17th Street at its intersection with Crosstown Road, Silvis.…
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River Bend Food Bank, Davenport, gets donation of 6,000 pounds in pork
The Illinois’ Pork Producers Association gave River Bend Food Bank more than 6,000 pounds of ground pork on Thursday morning. (Gavin Waidelich, OurQuadCities.com) The original donation was supposed to be…
Cheapest regular gas in cities across Jasper County in week ending Dec. 7
There were two gas stations in cities across Jasper County selling regular gas at the lowest price of $2.29 per gallon in the week ending Dec. 7, according to customer…
Cheapest regular gas in cities across Hardin County in week ending Dec. 7
There was a single gas station in cities across Hardin County selling regular gas at the lowest price of $2.69 per gallon in the week ending Dec. 7, according to…
‘Spark Tank’ helps middle schoolers improve business skills, public speaking
SIOUX CITY, Iowa (Iowa Media Wire) — Some Sioux City middle school students are putting their own spin on the popular TV show Shark Tank. Seventh and eighth graders in…
Car catches fire after northwest Iowa rollover, igniting ditch
SPENCER, Iowa (Iowa Media Wire) — A car caught fire Sunday in rural Clay County, Iowa, with the fire spreading to a ditch. Spencer Fire Rescue said in a release…
Cardin sees risks in Trump global policy as he leaves U.S. Senate Foreign Relations chair
Sen. Ben Cardin, D-Md., speaks during a Senate Finance Committee hearing June 8, 2021 on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Evelyn Hockstein-Pool/Getty Images) WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Ben…
Tax cuts expected to reduce state revenues $600 million this year
Snow falls on the Iowa Capitol on Dec. 12, 2024. (Photo by Kathie Obradovich/Iowa Capital Dispatch) Despite unanimous views of a strong economy in Iowa and a strengthening one nationally,…
Rita Crundwell sentence commuted
President Joe Biden has commuted the sentences of 1,499 people who were released from prison and placed on home confinement during Covid and has issued 39 pardons. One of the…
Freezing rain this weekend
The NWS has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for freezing rain early Saturday. A light glaze of ice will be possible with ice accumulations ranging between .1″ and .2″. This…
Charge of child endangerment resulting in death dropped against Little Rock father
ROCK RAPIDS, Iowa (Iowa Media Wire) — A man that had been charged with child endangerment resulting in death has had the count dismissed. Brenan Schneidermann was arrested in late…
Alta-Aurelia student in custody after alleged threat leads to lockdown
AURELIA, Iowa (Iowa Media Wire) — The Aurelia elementary/middle school building was put under a temporary lockdown Thursday after a student allegedly made a threat of violence. According to Alta-Aurelia…
Cone Park announces December 20 opening date
SIOUX CITY, Iowa (Iowa Media Wire) — Cone Park has announced that they will be kicking off their winter tubing season starting on December 20. In a Facebook post, Cone…
Sioux City Career Academy named state finalist in Samsung’s National STEM Competition
IOWA (Iowa Media Wire) — Four Iowa public schools were selected as state finalists in the 15th annual Samsung Solve for Tomorrow STEM Competition. According to a press release, the…
Biden commutes sentences of nearly 1,500 people, pardons 39 in historic clemency action
President Joe Biden on Dec. 12, 2024, commuted the sentences of roughly 1,500 people and granted pardons for 39 individuals with convictions for nonviolent crimes. (Photo by Caspar Benson/Getty Images)…