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Bettendorf council members are still wrestling with how much to raise the tax levy rate this year to fund six firefighters and other new staff members.

The council also approved the purchase of a new fire truck.

Troy Said, the current assistant fire chief and fire marshal, will take over as Bettendorf Fire Chief as Steve Knorrek retires.

More than 200 police officers and more than 100 fire personnel from Quad Cities agencies will gather at the Vibrant Arena in Moline this week to conduct Rescue Task Force training operations., a news release says This training covers tactics for the integration of law enforcement, fire and emergency medical service resources during violent events, […]

And congressman chip roy said, quote, no apologies for my private text positions. i stand behind seeking truth, fighting nonsense and acting in defense of the constitution. these texts, obviously in the possession of the january 6th select committee and they remain an important part of that investigation. ryan nobles, cnn on capitol hill. >> extraordinary revelations. thank you, ryan. still ahead, how music is helping to boost the spirits of ukrainians in their darkest hours. meet the ukrainia...