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More Iowa John Deere layoffs announced
DES MOINES, Iowa — Last week John Deere announced it would be cutting some salaried positions due to a decline in agricultural equipment sales, and Wednesday, those employees learned their fate. According to a WARN notice on the Iowa Workforce Development website, John Deere let go of 69 employees in Waterloo and 34 employees in […]
Your Cans Will No Longer Be Accepted At Select Iowa Walmarts
Those who aren't taking their bottles and cans back to get their deposit in Iowa are really wasting a huge chunk of money every year. Iowa is one of 10 states that has a "bottle bill" that allows you to return select bottles and cans to be redeemed for a few cents. In Iowa, bottles and cans that are eligible for a return are worth 5 cents. But no matter where you buy your cans or bottles in Iowa, the store charges you a 5-cent deposit. So, if you don't bring your bottles and cans back to be redeemed, you're wasting a lot of money.
Iowa Olympian Gives Update On Dating Apps In The Olympic Village
The most entertaining part of Paris 2024 is definitely what the Olympians are posting from the Olympic Village. My whole FYP this week has been Olympic Village content from the athletes and media personnel in Paris this week and I'm here for it. The social scene, the cardboard beds, and the overall prep process of the world's best athletes to compete on the international stage.
Arconic Learning Center work affects Mississippi River Trail
Repairs at the Arconic Learning Center will affect the Mississippi River Trail (MRT) in Riverdale Arconic will be performing work in the right-of-way in front of the Arconic Learning Center, 4900 State Street in Riverdale, starting August 5th. The map below shows the area being impacted. Contractors will be replacing a valve under the MRT […]
Wake Up Tri-Counties First Choice Health Clinics with RaeAnn Tucker
RaeAnn Tucker with the Henry and Stark Health Departments joined Wake Up Tri-Counties to talk about the open house at the First Choice Health Clinic in Toulon on August 2nd. You can visit the Toulon First Choice Health Clinic on Friday, July 26th, to meet the team and get health information during Old Settlers Days. You can get to know the team at the Toulon clinic and feel safer using the facility for your medical needs. The First Choice Health Clinics in Kewanee, Colona, and Toulon are taking appointments for school physicals and vaccinations. You can get certified copies of your birth certificate dating back to 1971 for $13 for the first copy and $6 for additional copies, at the Kewanee location.
Road Closures Announced For 50th Bix 7 Weekend In Davenport
It's going to be very busy on Saturday, July 27th in downtown Davenport. A summer staple for the past 50 years will once again takeover 7 miles of road in Davenport. That's right, the 50th running of the Bix 7 is this weekend. The 50th Quad City Times Bix 7...
Road cleanup continues after Davenport flooding
DAVENPORT, Iowa — We're finally seeing the end of yet another round of flooding as crews are now cleaning roads on River Drive. The Davenport Fire Department is among many entities helping with the effort. That includes cleaning mud and debris off roads before it get swept into the...
Line-Up Set for Alternating Currents August 15-18 In Downtown Bettendorf
BETTENDORF, IOWA (July 25, 2024) — For the second consecutive year, Downtown Bettendorf Organization is hosting Alternating Currents with a mix of music and comedy performances in a variety of downtown venues. “In 2022, we piloted an AC comedy show and there was a lot of excitement,” said Ryan...
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