Jennifer DeWitt
Quad-City Times
Davenport, IA, United States
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Frozen Landing closes for season
The spring-like temperatures enjoyed by Quad-Citians have brought a close to what was a record-setting season at Bettendorf's Frozen Landing Family Ice Rink. → Read More
Rivermont hosts Technology Fair on Saturday
The public is invited to Rivermont Collegiate's 2020 Technology Fair on Saturday, Feb. 22, on the Bettendorf campus. → Read More
Eldridge administrator search draws pool of 30 candidates
The search for a new Eldridge city administrator drew a pool of 30 applicants — a number equal to the years the current administrator has served the community. → Read More
Genesis Birth Center helps Family Museum surpass fundraising goal
With a generous donation from Genesis Birth Center, the Family Museum climbed over the top of its fundraising goal to bring a Luckey Climber to the Bettendorf museum. → Read More
Bettendorf to vote on limiting downtown businesses, including vape shops and tattoo parlors
The city of Bettendorf is narrowing the list of businesses that could be prohibited from opening downtown. → Read More
Scott County provides wheelchair charging stations at several facilities
Scott County works to improve its disability inclusiveness efforts with installation of new wheelchair charging stations. → Read More
Scott County engineer to retire Dec. 31
After a 23-year career with Scott County — including 18 as the county engineer, Jon Burgstrum is retiring effective Dec. 31, 2019. → Read More
Mt. Sinai could receive partial tax abatement
A northwest Davenport church embroiled in a property tax dispute over its tax-exempt status now could receive a partial tax abatement. → Read More
Pumpkin Dash supports Blue Grass parks
The Blue Grass Park Board will host its 9th annual Community Pumpkin Dash on Saturday, Oct. 19, to raise money for the city's parks as well as scholarships for Camp → Read More
Community Action offers energy assistance
Community Action of Eastern Iowa now is accepting applications for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program, or LIHEAP, from households with elderly and/or disabled members. → Read More
LeClaire seeks bids for police station remodeling
The city of LeClaire is moving forward with renovating its 17-year-old police station to improve the space — originally designed as condominiums — for public safety as well as prepare → Read More
Eldridge hires firm to begin the search for a new city administrator
For the first time in 30 years, Eldridge is searching for a new city administrator. → Read More
LeClaire approves contract with speed camera vendor
The LeClaire Police Department will have eyes in the sky in the future to help it catch speeders. → Read More
LeClaire's only grocer to retire, close story
Slagle Foods, the only full-service grocer in LeClaire, is closing its store as its owner eyes retirement. → Read More
LeClaire officials aren't happy campers after RVs start parking overnight at the levee
You can drive your Chevy to the levee in LeClaire, but you'd better not park your RV there overnight. → Read More
Port designation being explored for Quad-City region and beyond
The Quad-City region, along with its neighbors up and down the Mississippi River, would raise their profile as a shipping magnate if the area had a federal port designation. → Read More
Scott County interviewing for deputies
The Scott County Civil Service Commission will conduct interviews for deputy sheriff at 10 a.m., Wednesday, Sept. 18, at the Scott County Courthouse, Davenport. → Read More
Buffalo Shores Campground re-opens
Just in time for the Labor Day Weekend, the camp sites at Buffalo Shores Campground has re-opened after being closed the entire season due to flooding. → Read More
Walcott library hosts STEAM Trailer
A mobile trailer designed to help students explore the worlds of science, technology, engineering, the arts and mathematics, or STEAM, is headed to the Walcott branch of the Scott County → Read More
Bird show today at LeClaire Library
The LeClaire Community Library will hold a live show, Birds of Prey, at 3:30 p.m., today. → Read More