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Iowa speed cameras shut down following DOT rulings — Here are the ones that are still active
LE CLAIRE, Iowa — Following an Iowa DOT ruling, four cities in our area turned off some of their speed cameras Tuesday. It comes after state lawmakers passed a law this year allowing the DOT to evaluate the purpose of speed cameras across the state. It requires cities obtain a permit from the DOT before using the cameras. The law also states you can't get a ticket from the cameras unless you're driving more than 10 miles per hour over the speed limit.
Hy-Vee Grilling Up Free Burgers, Hotdogs To Celebrate Being #1 Grocery Store
It's awesome to say that the Quad Cities, Iowa, Illinois, and only a handful of other states are home to the #1 grocery store in America. That's right, Hy-Vee is the top grocery store in America and to say "thank you" to their customers, Hy-Vee is hosting a grill out this weekend. Free hotdogs, burgers, and sides will be available at every Hy-Vee store this Saturday.
Frank Fritz, 'American Pickers' star, dies at 60
DAVENPORT, Iowa — Frank Fritz, long-time co-host of the popular Quad-Cities-based History Channel show "American Pickers," has died at 60. Fritz's co-host Mike Wolfe shared the news in an Instagram post Tuesday morning:. It’s with a broken heart that I share with all of you that Frank passed away...
Man sentenced in connection with Rock Island Auction Barn fire
One of the three people accused in the Rock Island Auction Barn fire in February has been sentenced. Kadon Svec pleaded guilty to one count of arson, a class C felony, back in September. Two other counts, criminal damage to property under $100,000 and animal torture, were dropped. He was sentenced to three years in […]
Genesis Health System is now MercyOne Genesis
DAVENPORT, Iowa — A Davenport-based health system has a new name as of Wednesday. Genesis Health System is now MercyOne Genesis. It comes after the local health system joined MercyOne in March of last year. MercyOne is headquartered in central Iowa and is part of Trinity Health, one of...
America’s Largest Truckstop Opens In Illinois Next Month
I hate to break it to the state of Iowa, but your days of sitting on top of the mountain by having the world's largest truck stop located in your state are going to be over in a little over one week from today. Walcott, Iowa has been the home...
FEMA opens disaster recovery center in Kewanee
Residents in Henry County can apply for federal disaster assistance at a new recovery center opening tomorrow. A FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Center opens at the Henry County Office of Emergency Management, 4424 Walter Payton Memorial Highway (Hwy 34) in Kewanee on Wednesday, October 2 to help residents affected by severe storms, tornadoes, straight-line winds and […]
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