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Restaurant inspection update: Grimy blenders, mouse droppings and bad sushi
Inspectors have cited Iowa restaurants and stores for hundreds of food-safety violations in recent weeks, including octopus left to thaw in buckets, mouse droppings, and grimy blenders used to concoct smoothies. Two Iowa restaurants recently agreed to close temporarily to address the issues found by inspectors. One of the restaurants posed “an imminent health hazard” […] The post Restaurant inspection update: Grimy blenders, mouse droppings and bad sushi appeared first on Iowa Capital Dispatch.
Iowa Republicans rally behind former President Trump ahead of national convention
COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa — Receiving a standing ovation at the Iowa GOP reception in Council Bluffs, Tuesday, Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds joined elected leaders like Iowa Congressman Randy Feenstra and Republican Party of Iowa chairman Jeff Kaufman. The group reflected on the party's success on policies like abortion, school...
Thicksten’s Popcorn a Traditional 4th of July Treat in Prophetstown
Independence Day festivities in Prophetstown always include fireworks, a basketball tournament, Streetscape painting, music in the park, Cub Scouts food stand, and expanded hours for Thicksten’s Popcorn stand, located at 214 Washington Street. The popcorn stand will open at 9 a.m. on Saturday, July 6 and close after the...
IA/MN Congresswomen introduce legislation to crack down on drug trafficking on sociial media
WASHINGTON DC – Congresswomen from Minnesota and Iowa have joined together to promote bipartisan legislation to stop drug trafficking on social media platforms and help law enforcement counter the sale of illicit drugs on social media platforms. U.S. Representatives Angie Craig (D-MN) and Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA) introduced the Cooper...
The Week Ahead: July 4-10, 2024
Here’s a roundup of local and regional events for the upcoming week:. Streetscape – 9 a.m. Friday, July 5 at 410 W. Riverside Dr. in Prophetstown. Walnut Days – 1 p.m. Friday, July 5 in Walnut. Run Around 5K and One Mile Fun Run – 6:30 p.m....
Five Takeaways from No Prep Kings at Cordova Dragway
It was an incredibly emotional weekend in Cordova, Illinois, as No Prep Kings hosted its first event since the passing of beloved driver Lizzy Musi. With heavy hearts, the teams competed in their final race until mid-August. For the second week in a row, rain pushed racing back a day,...
Burlington flood wall gets new upgrades in preparation for heavy rainfall
BURLINGTON, Iowa (KWQC) - Record rainfall to the north of the Burlington/Des Moines County may affect holiday river recreation plans due to expected flooding having begun around July 1. The City of Burlington and county officials are beginning to plan for it now. “There is no real water up on...
Cuddle pets at King’s Harvest Pet Rescue
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - King’s Harvest Pet Rescue is still hosting it’s Cuddle and Comfort event on Wednesday, despite the rescheduling of Red, White and Boom!. The event, which is from 9 to 10:30p.m. helps comfort animals during the firework celebration, assistant director Julia Velacquez said. Lots of pets and animals, she said, are scared of fireworks and the loud noises.
QC, That’s Where! Downtown Davenport charts vision for future
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) -The Downtown Davenport Partnership (DDP) celebrated historic private and public investments during its annual meeting on June 27, calling attention to completed projects, small business growth and major infrastructure priorities during the last fiscal year from July 1, 2023 – June 30, 2024. Infrastructure & Livability.
Benefits of sound healing therapy
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) -Sound therapy or sound baths are described as musical sessions that can provide mental-health benefits like relieving stress and anxiety. Music and sounds can greatly impact mood and affect feelings, but how does calming music affect your brain compared to more tense music? There is a science behind the claims.
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