Water

A recent report from the Iowa Department of Natural Resources shows nitrate violations in Iowa's drinking water more than doubled from 2024 to 2025.

Summertime is all about getting outside and enjoying the nice weather and swimming is a vital part of that. However, there are now 38 places in Illinois that now have urgent swimming warnings about staying out of the water.

I have a goal each day to be a calm and understanding person that is patient with ideas from others. However, I'm pretty sure the person who came up with the plan to divert the water from the Mississippi River to save California is out of their mind.

President Biden's plan to invest in rural America includes $772.6 million for 216 projects, benefiting over 1 million people in 45 states and territories.

The boil advisory is in effect until further notice.

Avoid puddles at all costs.

The City of Rock Island is heading to state to win the award for best drinking water.

Baked will reopen for carryout only on Friday.

Water service will also be interrupted in the area where the water main broke.

River levels are on the way down so crews in Davenport expect to reopen River Drive to 3rd and 4th Streets sometime Saturday.