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Experience Cordova’s World Series of Drag Racing From The Track
Cordova Dragway is a heritage drag racing strip just north of the Quad Cities, and they're once again hosting the O'Reilly Auto Parts World Series of Drag Racing - a weekend of high-speed, adrenaline-pumping drag racing. We have everything you need to know, and your opportunity at getting in on the free.
Cycling Iowa’s RAGBRAI 51st Season
Cycler's UP! This weekend RAGBRAI celebrates it's 51st season. The Register’s Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa is set to begin this weekend for a week-long hilly ride across the Hawkeye State. RAGBRAI celebrates 51 years as it makes its way across southern Iowa. WHAT CITIES WILL I SEE.
Kewanee police blotter for July 18
Jeremy Israel, 43, Kewanee, was arrested on a Henry County warrant for failure to appear for driving under the influence of alcohol, speeding, and illegal transportation or carry of alcohol in the 400 block of East Third Street. He was transported to the Henry County Jail. Police responded to a...
Clinton construction leads to temporary lane closure
New construction in Clinton is forcing the city to close part of a street next week. A news release from the city says construction for the new bus stop building means the 100 block of Sixth Avenue South will be closed to westbound traffic. The road is expected to be closed from Monday, July 22 […]
Muscatine needs volunteers for flood cleanup
It’s flood cleanup time in Muscatine! The United Way of Muscatine and the City of Muscatine are hosting a one-day event to clean up flood debris on the riverfront and they need the public’s help. Volunteers will meet at the Riverview Center, 1-51 Harbor Drive, the two-story red brick building at the Cedar Street entrance […]
Man arrested with nearly a pound of marijuana in Clinton
A man has been arrested after Clinton Police discovered eight firearms and almost a pound of marijuana at a home in the city, according to a news release from Clinton. The Clinton Police Department served a search warrant at a residence in the 1200 block of N. Fourth Street on July 17 as a result […]
‘Popsicles with Police’ set for Friday at Harrison Lofts
The Muscatine Police Department will be hosting their second Popsicles with Police on Friday, July 19, as they partner with Muscatine Power & Water to open up a fire hydrant for children to play in. The event will take place from 1-3 p.m. at Harrison Lofts, 1716 Bandag Drive, Muscatine....
Muscatine Softball State Sendoff happening this Sunday
The Muscatine High School Softball Team will take on Urbandale at the official state tournament early next week. Ahead of the action, the community is invited to partake in a celebratory sendoff for the athletes over the weekend. Join the Muscatine Community School District outside of the commons (near the...
City starts to remove flood barriers, massive cleanup efforts begin
The Mississippi River crested at 21.48 feet in Muscatine on July 10 but it has taken some time for the river to begin to recede in earnest. After dropping over a foot, heavy rains last week pushed the river back up, but the river has started to recede again. Currently...
‘I left my cart,’ says Walmart shopper as they ditched $50 of groceries after being forced to use self-checkout
A WALMART shopper couldn’t hide her frustration as she abandoned her cart while waiting in line. The furious customer walked out after reportedly being told she had no option to use the self-checkout. Sharon Ackerman was apoplectic with rage following a trip to a store in Dubuque, Iowa –...
Staggering IRS Data Shows 262,000 People Fled Illinois in 1 Year
I'm no math genius, but this is a stunning number of people who said goodbye to Illinois in just one calendar year. New data just shared by the IRS reveals more than a quarter million residents left the Land of Lincoln recently. I saw this story today by Wirepoint which...
Illinois Republican delegates believe Trump will win regardless of whom he faces in November
MILWAUKEE (CBS) -- As the Democrats sort out who their nominee will be—with pressure growing for President Biden to withdraw—Illinois' Republicans are unbothered by whom former President Donald Trump faces come November.At their breakfast Thursday—which ended with a rousing rendition of "God Bless America"—Illinois Republican delegates gave high marks for the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee. They thought vice presidential nominee JD Vance was a big hit.They also think the disarray on the Democratic ticket is not a problem, but an opportunity. The delegates signaled total comfort and confidence with where things sit four months before the election.With the increasingly...
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