Iowa Senate District 47 candidate Dr. Mary Kathleen Figaro will hold a community discussion about school safety on Sunday, July 17, 2022
DES MOINES — Todd Halbur, a former state government worker from Clive, won a close race Tuesday night in the Republican primary in the campaign for state auditor.
In a primary battle of two county auditors, Democrat Joel Miller on Tuesday won his party’s nomination for secretary of state.
In a primary battle of two county auditors, Democrat Joel Miller on Tuesday won his party’s nomination for secretary of state.
An open seat and the handling of a key public safety decision have spurred an unusually crowded primary field for three seats on Scott County Board of Supervisors this election cycle.
Rick Stewart, the Libertarian Party’s candidate for Iowa governor, has paused his campaign after being arrested while protesting recently in Arlington, Va.
Caleb Copley, senior assistant Scott County attorney, plans to run for Scott County Attorney in the 2022 election cycle.
Rock Island County Associate Judge Norma Kauzlarich on Thursday announced she was running for circuit judge in the 14th Judicial Circuit.
Democrat Marsha Williams has announced her candidacy for Illinois’ 17th Congressional District, making her the fifth Democratic candidate to jump into the race to replace outgoing U.S. Rep. Cheri Bustos, D-Moline.
Bobby Kaufmann, Republican from Wilton, announced he's running for newly drawn House District 82 in 2022.
Polls remain open until 8 p.m.
DES MOINES – Iowa Sen. Chuck Grassley, Iowa’s longest-serving U.S. senator, today announced he will see reelection to an eighth term.
Two women are running for the five-member Eldridge City Council, which is currently all men. And the Eldridge mayor has a challenger this election cycle. Here's a look at the races:
MUSCATINE --- Chad Bishop acknowledges he is not an aspiring musical artist, and that a million-dollar record deal is not likely in his future.
Man things have changed over the course of the last 30 years.
Take a peek at fixer-uppers with potential to beautiful old homes around Quad-Cities
There has been a lot of hype recently about returning to the moon, exploring nearby asteroids and colonizing Mars. As an aficionado of astronomy and space travel, I am all for pushing outward to explore new worlds.
Read through the obituaries published today in Moline Dispatch & Rock Island Argus.
Illinois offers residents help with heating and energy bills through the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program. But applications aren’t taken from June through August, when most heat waves occur.
A 42-year-old Iowa man drowned in the Iowa River while helping rescue an 8-year-old child from the river. The Johnson County Sheriff's office said Wegayewu Faris and a kayaker were “instrumental” in saving the child's life, but Faris disappeared under the water while he was trying to help the child Friday evening at near River Junction about 20 miles south of Coralville. Faris' body was found about an hour later. A kayaker was able to rescue the child who was taken to a hospital after bystanders performed CPR. The sheriff's department didn't provide an update on the child's condition. Faris and the child came to the river with separate families to fish. They weren't related.
Here's what you might have missed this week in Illinois government news.
For Boston subway riders, it seems every week brings a new tale of transit woe. There have been runaway trains, subway cars belching smoke and fire, fatal accidents, rush hour trains running on weekend schedules and brand-new subway cars pulled from service. The situation has stretched the nerves of riders, prompted a probe by the Federal Transit Administration and worried political leaders. One of the more maddening failures came in June when the MBTA temporarily sidelined all its new Orange and Red Line cars. Republican Gov. Charlie Baker says despite the troubles, the vast majority of trips end without drama.
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Man things have changed over the course of the last 30 years.
Ten business will take part in "Opportunity Knocks Monday" from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday, Aug. 8, at IowaWORKS, 1801A E. Kimberly Road, Davenport.
ESCP has been in the Davenport community for years. In 2020, new owners took over and grew the company from 23 employees to 68.
Digital subscriptions continue to rise across Lee Enterprises.
Investigation underway on a fatal two-vehicle crash Friday on U.S. Route 6 near Colona.
The Davenport Police Department is looking for a gray suspect vehicle that was reported as driving erratically and spray-painting parked cars on Sunday, July 31.
A 19-year-old was flown to the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics in Iowa City after sustaining life-threatening injuries Wednesday night at the Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds, police said.
Bettendorf medical practice settles with federal authorities in relation to false claims allegations.
Here's what you might have missed this week in Illinois government news.
The housing authority said it maintains more than 16,000 units of public housing and a portion of the units are vacant for a number of reasons at any given time.
Through next Sunday, Aug. 14, the state is reducing its sales tax rate from 6.25% to 1.25% for certain clothing items costing less than $125 and school supplies.
Organizations will instead focus on fighting reinstatement of six-week abortion ban and potential amendment removing abortion protections from the state constitution.