Prior to the Bettendorf-Pleasant Valley football game Friday night, a special time of reflection was held to remember those who died in the terrorist attacks in New York City and Washington, D.C. After a moment of silence, the high school band and chorus led the crowd in the our national anthem and "God Bless America."
Bettendorf won the game 34-0 to bring its record to 3-0 in the MAC. The Pleasant Valley Spartans fell to 1-2 on the season.
A federal judge has ruled federal animal-welfare inspectors can no longer conduct “courtesy visits” at dog-breeding operations while allowing violations to go unreported.
Lee Enterprises, Inc. – owner of the QC Times, the Dispatch-Argus and some 70 other newspapers and online new sites nationally – lost $37.5 million during its 2025 fiscal year ended Sept. 29.
For the fourth quarter, the media company headquartered in Davenport lost $6.4 million.
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is seeking feedback on its 25-year wildlife action plan, which must be reviewed every 10 years per federal law.
The Region 7 administrator for the EPA sent out a news release recently (11/18) patting the back of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) and "local businesses" for reducing SO2 (sulfur dioxide) pollution, enabling Muscatine to achieve compliance with national air quality standards.... more