Daily Archives: January 25, 2013

  • Sports

    Rocks Pull Away from Pioneers

    Rock Island uses big 3rd quarter to beat Alleman 61-42

  • News

    I-80 business pushes for interstate casino

    There is a push coming out of northwest Davenport to build the city’s new casino at the I-80 and I-280…

  • News Credit Cards

    New credit card fees coming to a shop near you

    If you use a credit card to buy anything anywhere, merchants can start adding a new checkout fee to those purchases starting Sunday, January 27.

  • Education

    Students Call to Space to Speak to Astronauts

    Some students got an experience that’s out of this world. Putnam Museum was awarded the honor of being one of…

  • Entertainment Burt Reynolds (CNN)

    Actor Burt Reynolds hospitalized for flu

    Actor Burt Reynolds was in intensive care in a Florida hospital, where he went for treatment of flu symptoms.

  • Crime Terry Gibbs (left) and Steve Argraves (photos from Whiteside County Jail)

    Police: Pair busted for trying to sell stolen goods to scrap yard

    Two Whiteside County men were charged with burglary after they reportedly tried to get cash for items stolen from a Sterling business.

  • News Money

    Americans owed billions in unclaimed money

    Are you owed money? Here’s where you can find out.

  • Politics Rahm Emanuel

    Chicago mayor asks banks to cut credit to gun makers

    Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel asked big banks to stop lending to gun makers as a way to pressure the industry to support tougher gun control laws.

  • Education / Sports sports

    Education Dept. says schools must provide sports for students with disabilities

    The U.S. Department of Education says schools must give students with disabilities equal opportunities to participate in extracurricular athletics, including varsity sports.

  • Crime

    Plea agreement reached in wreck that killed Rock Island woman

    A Davenport man will serve just over seven years in prison after plowing into a crowd of people last fall and killed a Rock Island woman.

  • News (photo from whotv.com)

    Iowa teen rescued from car stranded on icy lake

    A 17-year-old was helped to shore after his car broke through ice covering Clear Lake.

  • News

    United Way looks at Iowa’s mental health restructuring

    Iowa is overhauling the way it provides mental health care to communities. After recent national tragedies, the topic seems to…