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Bettendorf School District reacts to new attendance legislation
A new law in Iowa is redefining what’s considered chronic absences or chronic truancy in school attendance. Dr. Michelle Morse, Superintendent of the Bettendorf Community School District spoke with Our Quad Cities News via Zoom to discuss the new legislation. “Senate file 2435 that was just passed and signed into law on July 1st did […]
With school back in session, school speed zones make their return as well
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - Back to school means speed enforcement. Most students in the Iowa Quad Cities headed back to class Friday, and at one school, police were out in force to remind drivers about school speed zones. Officers had their radar guns out on Jersey Ridge Road Friday morning...
School Speed Zones Go Back Into Effect In Iowa This Week
Students in the Quad Cities are gearing up for the 2024-2025 school year. With students returning back to school, that means school zones return to make sure motorists slow down and stay alert for the safety of these kids. The Davenport Police Department is helping folks prepare for the return of school zones by conducting special traffic enforcement in those school zones.
Quad Cities Manufacturing Institute Launched to Serve Defense, Manufacturing Sectors
The Quad Cities Manufacturing Institute was launched Friday as a catalyst for the defense and manufacturing sectors across the Midwest. QCMI is a partnership between Western Illinois University, the University of Illinois System and Iowa State University that will focus on research and development and workforce development in advanced manufacturing and materials.
WRMJ Sportsline: 2024 High School Football Preview
The award-winning WRMJ Sportsline is back for the 2024-25 school year!. This week, Jim Taylor and Ty Taylor preview the 2024 high school football season in the Three Rivers Athletic Conference. Throughout the show, they are joined by Rockridge head coach Sam Graves (38:09), Sherrard head coach Brandon Johnston (49:25),...
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