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Scott Co. Health Department Receives Grant to Establish After School, Summer Programs
The Scott County Health Department has received a grant to fund social programs for after school and summer programs for youth in the county. The Department announced on Monday it was awarded the Teen REACH Grant from the Illinois Department of Human Services for children ages 6-17 to put in place programs for the Winchester and Bluffs school districts.
Have you seen these suspects? Crime Stoppers wants to know!
Crime Stoppers of the Quad Cities wants your help catching two fugitives. It’s an Our Quad Cities News exclusive. You can get an elevated reward for information on this week’s cases:. AUGUST ALLENDER, 39, 6’, 160 pounds, brown hair, brown eyes. Scott County warrant for failing to appear...
United Way Quad Cities awarding 12 local organizations more than $144K
On Wednesday, July 10, United Way Quad Cities announced it would administer more than $144,000 in grant funding to a dozen local organizations. To be eligible for the funding, the organizations had to help provide emergency food, shelter and rental assistance in Scott and Rock Island Counties.
Scott County Watersheds' Annual Summer Snapshot Volunteer Event
This weekend on July 13th, Scotts County Watersheds will have its annual Summer Snapshot Volunteer event. The event needs over 50 volunteers to help test the quality of local streams and creeks. The Scotts County Watershed Snapshot Volunteer Event takes place during the spring, summer, and fall and has been...
New Liberty woman dead in Scott County crash
SCOTT COUNTY, Iowa — The Scott County Sheriff's Office has identified a woman who died in a Monday afternoon crash. Officials identified the victim as 77-year-old Pamela Brennan, of New Liberty. According to the Scott County Sheriff's Office, officers responded to a reported car crash near the 12500 block...
Officials identify East Moline man killed in LeClaire after vehicle struck tree
LE CLAIRE, Iowa — The Scott County Sheriff's Office has identified a man who died after his vehicle crashed into a tree in LeClaire on Monday, July 8. The victim has been identified as 38-year-old Vincent Holst, of East Moline. LeClaire police discovered Holsts' vehicle just before 5 a.m....
Water available for flooding victims from Red Cross, Salvation Army
The American Red Cross and Salvation Army are helping residents who don’t have clean, potable water due to flooding. The groups are distributing water starting on Monday, July 8 and continuing every Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 3 -5 p.m. through July 26. Residents can pick up water from these distribution points: • Former Pleasant […]
Clean water distribution for Davenport, Bettendorf residents impacted by flood
DAVENPORT/BETTENDORF, Iowa (KWQC) - The Scott County Emergency Management Agency announced Monday the American Red Cross and the Salvation Army will be distributing clean water to resident affected by the flood. The distribution will begin Monday and will continue every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 3- 5 p.m., a media...
East Moline man found dead in LeClaire crash
LECLAIRE, Iowa (KWQC) - The Scott County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a fatal crash on Forest Grove Road. A 38-year-old East Moline man crashed into a tree after driving through a T-intersection at Forest Grove Road and SW 35th Street without stopping, deputies said. A LeClaire Police officer found...
New Liberty woman dies from crash injuries, officials say
SCOTT CO., Iowa (KWQC) - A passenger died from their injuries after a car veered from the road, hit an embankment and went airborne before it landed in a cornfield. First responders arrived near the 12500 block of New Liberty Road in Scott County, between northwest Davenport and Maysville after a 911 call at 2:39 p.m. about a crash.
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