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Lincolnway lane closures start Monday
CLINTON, Iowa (KWQC) - Starting Monday, lanes of Lincolnway, between South 16th and 19th streets, will be closed due to road patching, the Clinton Engineering Department says. The first phase will consist on repairs of the outside lanes of Lincolnway, from June 17 to July 1, city officials said. Then the second phase starts on that Monday and goes until July 12, with the road patching happening on the inside lanes.
Traffic Alert: Bridge cleaning on North Bridge, Highway 136 Bridge, Clinton
CLINTON, Iowa (KWQC) - A traffic alert for Clinton drivers. Bridge cleaning will be underway on the North Bridge, Highway 136 Bridge, beginning the week of Monday, June 10, according to Iowa Department of Transportation officials. The work will be from 8 p.m. until 6:30 a.m. on Sundays, Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.
West Nile Virus detected in Sterling, Illinois
STERLING, Ill. (WTVO) — A bird in Sterling has tested positive for the West Nile Virus, according to health officials, triggering a warning that the disease can then spread to humans and other animals via infected mosquitoes. There is no vaccine or medicines to treat West Nile Virus in humans. Symptoms include fever, headache, body […]
Clinton art map shows art from around the city
Finding all the artwork on display around Clinton just got easier. The city has created a Public Art Map that includes murals, statues and memorials that can be found around Clinton. The map also provides information and images about the art. The map project was started at the beginning of the 2023-2024 school year by […]
Sick Summer’s Rock Falls Block Party happening Monday at RB&W Park
ROCK FALLS, Ill. (KWQC) - Motion Raceworks, Sick the Magazine is coming through Rock Falls on Monday and they will be having a block party to welcome them. These are some of the world’s quickest street legal cars, racing and cruising their way through the Midwest. After they are...
“Rock of Ages,” June 27 through July 7
Clinton Area Showboat Theatre, 311 Riverview Drive, Clinton IA. Described by Time Out New York as an “insanely fun mixtape musical” and by Variety as a show that “gleefully apes the worst excesses of the era's pole-dancing, crotch-grinding, big-hair-tossing movies,” the Broadway smash Rock of Ages enjoys a June 27 through July 7 run at the Clinton Area Showboat Theatre, treating audiences to a celebration of 1980s chart-toppers that NY1 called “so cleverly staged and impressively performed that it's an irresistible, offbeat trip of a show that hits all the right notes.”
Heidi Vorac to join Hammond-Henry Hospital Geneseo Clinic next month
Heidi Vorac, APRN, will soon join the staff at Hammond-Henry Hospital Geneseo Clinic family practice, according to a news release issued by the hospital’s board of directors and administration. Vorac currently serves as the medical provider for the Hammond-Henry Hospital Medical’s Group Cambridge Clinic. “Heidi Vorac will be...
Augie students help more towns with water lines
Augustana College students will canvas 300 Port Byron homes Thursday, June 13, in the college’s next chapter of helping local municipalities with inventorying water service lines. Seventeen students will work on the Port Byron project through Sept. 1, 2024. Augustana sustainability manager Peyton Heisch, a leader on the water...
Kaitlyn Collins of Cordova, Illinois, Named to University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Dean's List
WHITEWATER, WISCONSIN (June 10, 2024) — Kaitlyn Collins from Cordova, Illinois, has made the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Dean's List for the 2024 spring semester. These students have demonstrated their academic abilities by receiving a grade-point average of 3.4 or above in a single semester. "Making the Dean's List is...
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