Iowa trash hauler owes $30 million in taxes, US alleges - Indianapolis Star

Iowa trash hauler owes $30 million in taxes, US alleges Indianapolis Star Watts has operated Watts Trucking Service Inc., a company begun in Davenport and based in Rock Island, Ill., for many years, state records show. He owns numerous subsidiaries that have served cities, small towns and commercial businesses in eastern ... and more »

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Air show founder seeks lease relief - Quad City Times

Air show founder seeks lease relief Quad City Times The Navy Blue Angels practice for the Quad-City Air Show at the Davenport Municipal Airport.. (Jeff Cook/QUAD-CITY TIMES) Concerned about a jump in the lease rate for the city-owned airport, the founder of the Quad-City Air Show took his concern to the ...

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Airport ponders commercial development - Quad City Times

Airport ponders commercial development Quad City Times A Chicago consultant will be hired to study the feasibility of a proposed office/commercial development on the Quad-City International Airport's property. The Rock Island County Metropolitan Airport Authority voted 6-1 Tuesday to hire SB Friedman, ...

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Bruce Carter elected president of airport executives - Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier

Bruce Carter elected president of airport executives Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier DAVENPORT, Iowa --- Bruce Carter, former operations manager of the Waterloo Regional Airport, has been elected to lead the American Association of Airport Executives. Carter is now aviation manager at the Quad-City International Airport. and more »

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Check out photos of mock plane crash scene near Ford Airport - The Grand Rapids Press - MLive.com

The Grand Rapids Press - MLive.com

Check out photos of mock plane crash scene near Ford Airport The Grand Rapids Press - MLive.com By Jon Brouwer | Special to MLive.com Enlarge Jon Brouwer | Special to MLive.com First responders work the scene of a mock plane crash on the campus of Davenport University Saturday morning. (Jon M. Brouwer|MLIVE.COM) Mock plane disaster gallery (6 ... Mock disaster drill: A life-saving lessonWZZM all 10 news articles »

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Young Eagles Flight Rally scheduled for May 19 - Quad-Cities Online

Young Eagles Flight Rally scheduled for May 19 Quad-Cities Online Davenport, Iowa — Area young people ages 8-17 will have a chance to take to the skies on Saturday, May 19, 2012, as Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) Chapter 75 hosts a Young Eagles Flight Rally at the Davenport Municipal Airport. and more »

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Questions Raised About QC Air show Finances - KWQC 6

Questions Raised About QC Air show Finances KWQC 6 Davenport's finance director says the number ranges from $16000 to $23000. The money pays the rent, damages at the airport and police and fire overtime. "It comes out of the hotel-motel tax and there's no money being paid to any event like the air show ... and more »

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