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“Farewell To Summer” Concert Sunday (8.18) in New Hampton
The Carnegie Cultural Center is again hosting its annual “Farewell to Summer” concert this weekend. The Center’s Christina Carlton says the free concert begins at 7 pm Sunday (08.18) night in New Hampton’s Mikkelson Park. Carlton says there will also be kids activities, plus food for...
Iowa police arrest suspect for flyers posted outside Latino businesses in Hampton
DES MOINES, Iowa — A suspect was taken into custody Thursday after flyers suggesting "hunting" illegal immigrants were posted outside Latino-owned businesses in northern Iowa. Hampton police and the Franklin County Sheriff's office began investigating this week. Flyers that read in part "Illegal Immigrant Hunting Permit, Trump 2024" were...
Tiffin man dies in work-related accident at Iowa City golf course
IOWA CITY, Iowa — Update: A GoFundMe has been created for the family of 38-year-old Christopher "Chris" Plowman of Tiffin, according to officials with the fundraising platform. Plowman died while working at the Pleasant Valley Golf Course in Iowa City, according to the GoFundMe. As of 10 p.m. on...
Iowa City schools prepare to move sixth graders to middle schools, construction still underway
IOWA CITY, Iowa (KCRG) - School starts next week for many districts, including students at Iowa City Community School District. But the district is working to finish new construction. It’s part of efforts to move sixth graders from elementary schools to middle schools. “We’re a transitioning away from junior...
Dubuque County Treasurer warns that not turning in old license plates could lead to fraud
DUBUQUE, Iowa (KCRG) - From decor to mementos, people choose to keep their old license plates for a variety of reasons. Or, some just throw them away without a second thought. But the Dubuque County Treasurer, Michael Clasen, is warning that this could lead to more problems down the line.
Local manufacturer to build new $5.7 million facility in Manchester
MANCHESTER, Iowa — A Delhi-based company that manufactures storage containers, storage trailers and mobile offices has plans to consolidate its Delaware County operations by constructing a new 60,000-square-foot facility in Manchester. To spur the investment, the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) Board recently approved tax benefits for A-1 Mobile...
Update on 60+ animals rescued in Muscatine
There’s an update on the animals that were rescued earlier this summer in Muscatine. Over 60 dogs, cats, rabbits, birds and rats were taken from a residence and placed with It Takes A Village Animal Rescue and Resources (ITAV). Our Quad Cities News spoke with Meagan Koehler, founder and director of ITAV, via Zoom about […]
Figge Museum offers free admission during Alternating Currents weekend
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) -Figge Art Museum is offering free admission all weekend during the Alternating Currents festival, Aug. 15 to 18. Additionally, the museum invites viewers to stop by for the free-to-attend Bucktown Americana Music Show on Aug. 15 from 6 to 8 p.m. Patrons are encouraged to come early...
Marcus & Millichap facilitates sale of 261-unit self-storage property in Iowa City
Marcus & Millichap negotiated the sale of Oak Crest Storage, a 261-unit self-storage property in Iowa City, Iowa. George Kondracke, Brian Kelly, Gabriel Coe, Nathan Coe and Brett Hatcher, investment specialists in Marcus & Millichap’s Columbus office, had the exclusive listing to market the property on behalf of the seller, and procured the buyer, Streamlined Storage, bringing them to their fourth Self Storage location in Iowa. Jon Ruzicka, Broker of Record in Iowa, assisted in the transaction.
Nearly 5-year waitlist prompts Iowa City to pause new Section 8 rental vouchers
Editor's Note: A previous version of this story mistakenly named Erika Kubly, an employee in the city's Neighborhood Development Services department. The article has been corrected to identify Rachel Carter, the housing authority representative, as the correct source. An Iowa City-area housing assistance program temporarily stopped allowing new applicants this summer after the...
Superintendent’s Corner: Moline-Coal Valley School District
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - Superintendent Dr. Rachel Savage of the Moline-Coal Valley School District joined TV6 to share the district’s back-to-school experience. With classes starting Friday for the district, Dr. Savage shared her outlook for the year. “I can tell you we have had probably one of the most...
Northeast Iowa School District Grieving Deaths of Two Students
A northeast Iowa school district is grieving the deaths of two students in two separate incidents earlier this week. No details have been made available, but a North Fayette Valley (NFV) Community Schools Facebook post says that “with the passing of two NFV students this week, NFV Schools will have counselors for students on Friday, August 16th.”
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