Muscatine has temporarily closed East 2nd Street at Sycamore Street after additional settling and a wall collapse were found between 201 and 203 East 2nd Street.
- Madison Metropolitan School District
At Randall Elementary, the "Simple Gifts" program turns lunchtime into a stage where students perform, build confidence and strengthen their school community.
- Governor of Iowa
Gov. Kim Reynolds issued a disaster proclamation for 11 Iowa counties after June 5, 2026, storms, activating state aid, grants, and disaster case advocacy programs.
- City of Muscatine
The City of Muscatine will hold an online public surplus auction June 15–29 featuring transit buses, public works equipment, fire gear, and transfer station items.
- Iowa Department of Transportation
Center span installation of the Iowa 9/WIS 82 Mississippi River bridge on June 11–12, 2026 will close the free car ferry and restrict boat traffic near Lansing.
- Iowa Department of Transportation
Iowa and Wisconsin DOTs will install the new Iowa 9/WIS 82 Mississippi River bridge center span June 11-12, temporarily closing the river channel and car ferry.
- Quad Cities Chamber
The Group Obstetrics & Gynecology Specialists continues weekly OB-GYN clinic services in Clinton, offering comprehensive women’s health care close to home.
Iowa and Wisconsin DOTs will install the new Iowa 9/WIS 82 Mississippi River bridge center span June 11-12, temporarily closing the river channel and car ferry.
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MMSD’s Marquette and Hawthorne elementary schools earned the Welcoming Schools Seal of Excellence for sustained work creating safe, inclusive school climates.
The Group Obstetrics & Gynecology Specialists continues weekly OB-GYN clinic services in Clinton, offering comprehensive women’s health care close to home.
Black Hawk College celebrates its Spring 2026 Highway Construction Careers Training Program graduates and shares outcomes plus details on the upcoming Fall 2026 class.
Middle Road north of I-80 in Bettendorf will close June 8 for Spencer Creek culvert work, with traffic detoured and ramps open until reopening in fall 2026.
Gov. Kim Reynolds signed multiple Iowa House and Senate bills into law on June 1, 2026, covering education, agriculture, utilities, courts, and public safety.
IMEG has acquired Texas-based Rodriguez Transportation Group, expanding its transportation engineering capabilities and infrastructure services across the region.
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- St. Ambrose University
St. Ambrose University honored IT specialist Nick Nguyen with the 2026 Presidential Award for Staff Excellence for his campuswide technical support and service.
- Madison Metropolitan School District
West High School placed fourth in Division C and Hamilton Middle School finished 20th in Division B at the 2026 Science Olympiad National Tournament in Los Angeles.
- Black Hawk College
At 62, Togo native Ablanvi “Cali” Lodonou celebrates earning an associate degree from Black Hawk College after illness, surgeries and immigrating to the U.S.
- Governor of Iowa
Gov. Kim Reynolds orders Iowa flags at half-staff from sunrise to noon on May 25, 2026, for Memorial Day, honoring four Iowans killed in action.
- Governor of Iowa
Gov. Kim Reynolds issued a disaster proclamation for five Iowa counties after May 15 severe weather, activating individual grants and disaster case advocacy.
- Rock Island - Milan School District 41
Counselors Michelle Schneckloth and Val Matson earn 2026 RAMP designation, highlighting Rock Island-Milan schools’ data-driven support for scholar success.
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- City of Bettendorf
Bettendorf becomes a Bee City USA affiliate, expanding native pollinator habitats in several city parks and joining a national effort to support bees.
- City of Muscatine
Muscatine Public Works will test and maintain two primary flood gates May 27, temporarily closing sections of East 2nd Street and Mississippi Drive to traffic.
- City of Muscatine
Musco Sports Center announces expanded summer hours, a Memorial Day closure, and a June 3 "Dinos at the Dome" program with Musser Public Library.
- Quad Cities Chamber
Estes Construction launches a philanthropy program with four giving pillars and a new grant process to support youth, workforce development and regional vitality.
- Black Hawk College
Marine veteran Thomas Servantes Mayo found support at Black Hawk College, building confidence, using his GI Bill and interning in law enforcement to reach his goals.
- Black Hawk College
Art student Ryker O’Neil credits Black Hawk College with helping him grow creatively and prepare for transfer to UIUC and a future career in art and media.