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Police: Davenport woman used filet knife to rob man
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - A Davenport woman was arrested Sunday after police say she robbed a man at knifepoint. Lashina Bea, 41, faces charges of first-degree robbery, a Class B felony; going armed with intent, a Class D felony; assault while participating in a felony, a Class D felony; and assault while displaying a dangerous weapon, an aggravated misdemeanor.
Tim Walz says he's 'a Kwik Trip guy' but the company has big ties to Trump
CHICAGO – Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz sought to endear himself to Wisconsin's convention delegation Monday by touting Wisconsin's famous convenience store chain Kwik Trip — a company that happens to have strong ties to Republicans and his opponent in November. Walz, the presumptive Democratic vice presidential nominee, referenced the whirlwind weeks since he...
End of Summer Golf Begins at These 25 South Dakota, Minnesota, and Iowa Courses
Did you see the forecast for this weekend? Friday, Saturday, and Sunday we will enjoy temps in the upper 80's and lower 90's. With the end of the golf season coming rapidly, golf courses will be calling you for a few rounds at area South Dakota, Minnesota, and Iowa courses.
Attorney General Bird sues excavators for violating Iowa’s One Call Law
DES MOINES, Iowa (KWQC) - Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird announced that she has filed three lawsuits against contractors in Dallas, Lee, and Linn counties for conducting illegal excavations, some of which resulted in damage to underground utilities. Under Iowa’s One Call law, everyone who digs, excavates, or trenches must...
Sunday attendance propels 2024 Iowa State Fair to a new all-time record
The 2024 Iowa State Fair officially holds the record for the highest fair turnout, with more than 1 million people visiting this year. A total of 1,182,682 people attended this year's fair, beating the all-time record set in 2019 by about 12,000 people. This year's Iowa State Fair had a number of...
Learn Grant Writing with ISU Extension and Outreach Online Workshops
Nonprofit, government and school district representatives can boost their grant writing skills by enrolling in three upcoming Online Grant Writing 101 Workshops. Aug. 22, 1-4 p.m. Learn more and register at https://go.iastate.edu/W4C4R8. Sept. 24, 9 a.m.-noon. Learn more and register at https://go.iastate.edu/5V0KQ0. Oct. 23, 9 a.m.-noon. Learn more and register...
Working Iowa: Ace Handyman Services reflects on hiring climate during first year in business
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Employers have a lot to juggle from staffing and materials, to customers just to name a few. We caught up with Ace Handyman Services about their experience hiring during their first year in business. The company in Marion recently celebrated one year in business the...
Biz Buzz Monday: Maquoketa theater reopens under new ownership
MAQUOKETA, Iowa — An iconic downtown movie theater has reopened under new ownership in Maquoketa. Voy 2 Theatres recently reopened at 207 S. Main St. under the ownership of longtime employee Taylor Casel. The two-screen theater had been closed since June to allow for the ownership transition and related renovations.
Ralphie from ‘A Christmas Story’ Coming to Cedar Rapids [VIDEO]
It may still be August, but many of you are no doubt already dreaming of a white Christmas. Snow on the ground, gathering with family and friends, and of course, watching our favorite holiday specials and movies. If you look at any respectable list of America's favorite holiday films, you'll always find 'A Christmas Story' at or near the top of the list!
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