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The Dispatch / The Rock Island Argus, published in East Moline, is a daily newspaper based on the Illinois side. While the Times has a primary focus on the Iowa side, and a majority of the coverage in the Argus and Dispatch is on the Illinois side, both newspapers cover the entire Quad Cities.
Get the Island Lake, IL local weather forecast by the hour and the next 10 days. ... Two snow and ice storms threatened to roll across the Midwest and East this week. And a third storm could be ...
Clinton is the largest city and the county seat in DeWitt County, Illinois, United States.The population was 7,004 at the 2020 census. [2] [3]The city and the county are named for DeWitt Clinton, governor of New York, 1817–1823.
Following low tide, visibility can be reduced as the ebb draws silt, mud, and other particulates with it. In areas with potentially dangerous tides and currents, it is standard practice for divers to plan a dive at slack times. For any vessel, a favourable flow will improve the vessel's speed over the bottom for a given speed in the water.
The Quoddy Tides was founded by Winifred B. French, who moved to Eastport in 1955 with her husband, a physician, and their family. After the closure of local newspapers in Eastport and nearby Lubec in the 1950s and 1960s she saw a need for a community news outlet.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 503 square miles (1,300 km 2), of which 474 square miles (1,230 km 2) is land and 29 square miles (75 km 2) (5.8%) is water. [11]
WHBF-TV (channel 4) is a television station licensed to Rock Island, Illinois, United States, serving as the CBS affiliate for the Quad Cities area. It is owned by Nexstar Media Group alongside Burlington, Iowa–licensed CW owned-and-operated station KGCW (channel 26); Nexstar also provides certain services to Davenport, Iowa–licensed Fox affiliate KLJB (channel 18) under a shared services ...
Tidal flooding, also known as sunny day flooding [1] or nuisance flooding, [2] is the temporary inundation of low-lying areas, especially streets, during exceptionally high tide events, such as at full and new moons. The highest tides of the year may be known as the king tide, with the month varying by location. These kinds of floods tend not ...