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Sarah Watson

Sarah Watson

Davenport, Scott County, and Iowa politics reporter at Quad-City Times

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A philanthropist left $1 million for a fountain in Davenport. But no one could agree where

James Victor wanted part of his estate to fund a fountain in Davenport. When a physical fountain didn't pan out, his estate turned to a digital waterfall in the Figge.
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Iowa American Water buys Low Moor's water and wastewater systems

The company is planning an open house meeting at the Low Moor Community Center on Nov. 25 from 5 to 7 p.m. to share more information with residents.
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Indoor adventure park opens, Enzo's Chicken grand opening and more ...

Soar N Bounce Trampoline and Adventure Park opens, Enzo's Chicken grand opening, among other Quad-Cities business news.
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Davenport approves St. Ambrose campus plan, public works wellness c...

Also, new statues are set to come to Veterans Memorial Park.
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Bishop Dr. Jimmie R. Horton receives Lifetime Achievement Award fro...

A Davenport pastor and former educator awarded the Davenport Metrocom NAACP's highest honor at the organization's banquet on Saturday.
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Quad Cities Prayer Breakfast to be a tribute to Charlie Kirk this w...

David Pautsch, who organizes the annual event and is running for the Republican nomination for the 1st Congressional District, will be the keynote speaker.
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Scott County settles with former sheriff's office employee who file...

Scott County officials say costs of going to trial drove the decision to settle with a fired employee who filed a whistleblower lawsuit. The county does not admit wrongdoing.
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Davenport considers adding neighborhoods to DREAM program for exter...

Since 2019, the DREAM project has helped homeowners make exterior improvements in a large area of Davenport's central city. Now, the city council wants to expand its footprint.
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Davenport details plans for 2025 Halloween parade

Davenport's annual Halloween parade is coming back to downtown on Oct. 26.
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Davenport moves forward with railroad quiet zones along riverfront

Davenport hopes to make riverfront rail crossings safer with more gates and barriers to prevent cars from driving across the tracks while a train is coming.
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Pleasant Valley School Board member Nikhil Wagle to run for Iowa Se...

Senate District 47, represented by Republican Scott Webster, includes the cities of Bettendorf, Eldridge, LeClaire and part of Davenport
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Bettendorf moves forward with 'gateway' pedestrian bridge near TBK ...

Bettendorf moves forward with 'gateway' pedestrian bridge near TBK Bank Sports Complex
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YMCA Water Park at The Landing in Bettendorf closes to clean up sha...

The water park is closed until further notice to clean up shards of broken glass from beer bottle that was thrown over the fence.
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Davenport opens applications for round 7 of DREAM home improvement ...

Homeowners can now apply for the seventh round of funding for the Davenport DREAM program, which offers up to $20,000 for residents to fix up their homes in the central
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Detroit nonprofit director to speak at Quad-Cities housing summit a...

Project NOWs annual housing summit on Aug. 14 will feature the Rev. Faith Fowler, executive director of Cass Community Social Services in Detroit.
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Davenport City Council considers $724,000 loan to developers of Ann...

The developer said that despite troubles during the 2008 financial crisis, his track record since then proves he can be trusted with the project.
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With Iowa changing mental health districts, some providers are conc...

Vera French CEO Rich Whitaker is concerned about dovetailing impacts of the state mental health system's new, lower rates, and potentially fewer people covered by Medicaid under proposals in Congress.
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Davenport City Council votes down changes to DREAM home renovation ...

Launched in 2019, the DREAM project has helped more than 220 homeowners make exterior improvements in a large area of Davenport's central city.
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See inside the new Bettendorf YMCA Water Park at The Landing

The new $18 million water park that is the result of a partnership between the City of Bettendorf and the YMCA is set to open its doors on Saturday.
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Democratic lawmakers decry Iowa legislation curtailing diversity, e...

Democratic lawmakers and civil rights leaders gathered Saturday in Davenport to discuss recent Iowa legislation further banning diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts and other measures impacting civil rights.
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Illinois, Iowa launch study for Centennial Bridge, starting process...

The Illinois and Iowa Departments of Transportation are launching a study to evaluate the bridge's conditions, gather public input and assess impacts. The total project is expected to take years.