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Keith Paulsen of Morrison, Ill., gets a high like no other when he’s literally floating among the clouds.
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The Cancer in Iowa: 99 Counties Project is a public health initiative aimed at enhancing cancer education and community engagement across all of Iowa’s 99 counties. Representatives from the project on Wednesday afternoon, November 5th, shared the latest cancer data related to Scott County and provided residents with recommendations on how to reduce cancer risks, detect cases early, and with an opportunity to voice concerns or suggestions.
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Temperatures remained into the 80s well in the fall this year in parts of the Midwest. Agrivoltaics offers a respite to extreme heat and land access for new farmers.
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Some Midwestern soybean farmers are selling their beans to be crushed and turned into soybean meal and oil. But economists say domestic processing won’t be enough to offset the drop in Chinese demand.
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After years of study and planning, pending any weather delays, 3rd Street in Davenport will become a two-way road (one lane in each direction and center turn lane) between Marquette and River Drive beginning at 5 a.m., Thursday, November 6.
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As the longest government shutdown in US history continues into its second month, food pantries across the Quad Cities are preparing for a surge in need.
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The development of 52 rental units, costing $15.4 million, is scheduled to open in the fall of 2026. The development site is located at 2345 W 54th St, Davenport.
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The Rock Island City Council approved selling the nearly ten-acre parcel of land adjacent to the Milan Bottoms wetlands to developers A Hana Illowa LLC. The council also overrode a veto by Mayor Ashley Harris that would have removed the city manager's license authority. Council also approved a development agreement with Crawford Company for a metal machine shop during its October 27th meeting.
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NPR is accusing the Corporation for Public Broadcasting in federal court of reneging on a contract to appease the White House.
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Bats love to munch on insects like stink bugs and moths. Some farmers are now relying on the mammals for pest control – and ditching chemicals.
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Community Development Director Miles Brainard spoke with WVIK News on Tuesday, October 21st, about the social service license process and how exemptions could change for existing social service organizations.
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The social service ordinance, passed on Monday, October 13th, regulates homeless shelters and related services by setting up a licensing procedure. WVIK News spoke with 5th Ward Alderman Dylan Parker about the ordinance's intention on Monday, October 20th.