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Scott County Historical Society's annual ice cream social set for Tuesday
The Scott County Historical Society invites the public to attend its annual ice cream social this week. The social is on Tuesday, July 16, from 4 to 7:30 p.m. at the society's home, Historic Summit Church, on Utica Ridge Road, 21980 210th Ave., in rural Davenport. The event continues the...
Davenport care facility, among the nation’s worst, is cited for new violations
The Ivy at Davenport is a Scott County nursing home on the federal list of the nation's worst care facilities. (Photo via Google Earth) A Davenport nursing home that is on a federal list of the worst care facilities in the nation could be facing fines of $40,000 or more due to numerous recent violations.
Gov. Reynolds appoints UI College of Law graduate as district judge
Gov. Kim Reynolds has appointed a University of Iowa College of Law graduate as a district court judge. Earlier this week, Reynolds announced her appointment of Elizabeth O’Donnell Reist as a district judge in Judicial District 7. O’Donnell Reist, of Davenport, serves as Senior Assistant County Attorney for the...
Dozens of cold cases in Iowa Quad-Cities could get another look with state cold case unit
Dozens of cold cases in Scott, Clinton and Muscatine counties could get an another look by a new statewide cold case unit in the Iowa attorney general's office. "The way that I look at it is I think every victim matters," Bird said in an interview this week with the Quad-City Times/Dispatch Argus. "... Anyone who has information on any leads or information they think that we would need to know should call our office or call local law enforcement and let them know, because sometimes even just a small piece of information can help to uncover more leads in a case."
Teens in bomb squad gear get to be a cop for a week
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - From dressing up as a bomb squad member on a sweltering summer day to practicing shooting, high school and college students got to see what it’s like behind the badge. The annual Law Enforcement Camp was hosted this week by the Davenport and Bettendorf police...
IA Governor Kim Reynolds appoints Elizabeth O'Donnell Reist as district judge in Judicial District 7
Yesterday, Gov. Kim Reynolds announced her appointment of Elizabeth O’Donnell Reist as a district judge in Judicial District 7. O’Donnell Reist, of Davenport, Iowa, serves as Senior Assistant County Attorney for the Scott County Attorney’s Office. She received her undergraduate degree from Loras College and law degree from the University of Iowa College of Law.
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