YouthHope, a non-profit organization located in Moline, Ill. that hosts programs that create new opportunities for kids and teens to “learn purpose, build character, and grow in faith,” will be celebrating “88 years of Legacy of HOPE” with an event at the Bend XPO Center.
The City of Burlington is undergoing a new partnership with the Des Moines County Humane Society to distribute free pet supplies to local residents. It’s an initiative made possible through a generous donation from Chewy, officials said.
After severe weather swept through parts of Iowa on Tuesday, April 16, Gov. Kim Reynolds issued a disaster proclamation for Allamakee, Cass, Des Moines, Fayette, Henry, and Lee counties.
Much of the TV6 viewing area was under severe weather warnings Tuesday afternoon and evening as a line of severe weather moved through the area, including right through the QCA metro.
The Quad Cities River Bandits have postponed their Tuesday night home game against the Peoria Chiefs (High-A-affiliate of the St. Louis Cardinals) for game one of their six-game series due to severe weather.
The US National Weather Service Quad Cities Iowa and Illinois took shelter while strong storms passed through the metro QCA. They’re now advising the public to remember to listen to severe weather warnings.
Environmental groups filed a petition with the Environmental Protection Agency Tuesday to ask it to step in and take emergency action on the condition of Iowa’s drinking water.
A Miles, Iowa man was arrested after police say he drove off with a vehicle from a local car dealership in January. The man was later pulled over in Colorado and the car was impounded, court documents show.