Davenport City Administrator Forced Out
Late last month, long-time Davenport city administrator Craig Malin resigned under pressure.
View ArticleRock Island County Circuit Clerk Retiring
A longtime department head for Rock Island County is leaving. Circuit Clerk Lisa Bierman will retire at the end of the month.
View ArticleGuilty
Timothy McVay is guilty. That was the verdict announced today by Judge Michael Meersman, who ruled the 40-year-old Rock Island man is guilty of first degree murder and concealment of a homicide. McVay...
View ArticleI-74 Headache
Getting across the Mississippi River on the I-74 Bridge could be a headache for some drivers for the next 3 weeks. The Iowa Department of Transportation says work on the pavement will restrict traffic...
View ArticleThe Lodge Can Stay Open
After fixing the most serious violations, a well-known hotel and conference center in Bettendorf will be allowed to stay open. That was the announcement Wednesday from the city following a second...
View ArticleManagement Company Hired for Hope Creek
A major step this week in Rock Island County's long effort to shore up its nursing home. The county board voted to hire an outside manager, Health Dimensions Group, from Minneapolis.
View ArticleRock Island County Early Retirement Deadline
Time is running out for employees of Rock Island County who want to take advantage of an early retirement program. Last year, the county board approved offering the incentive to those who've worked for...
View ArticleRenters Ready to Move Into New Townhomes
Seven families will move into their new, two story apartments in Rock Island this week. Today, the housing authority held an open house for the new 3rd and 11th Townhomes.
View ArticleTrying to Protect Amtrak Service in Illinois
Backers of Amtrak and passenger rail service in Illinois are worried the state's serious financial problems will lead to service reductions. So today, members of the Midwest High Speed Rail Association...
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