Walcott News

Over 150 exhibits; a Super Truck Beauty Contest, Antique Truck Display; Iowa pork chop cookout; Trucker Olympics; carnival games; live bands; fireworks and loads of fun for the whole family! Admission and parking are FREE! Shuttles will be provided from the parking area.

The following is the speech given by George Burk at the American Legion Post 24 Memorial Day addrress: My earliest memories of Memorial Day were of my grandparents talking about decorating graves in the small cemetery in Walcott, Iowa.

WALCOTT, Iowa - The Memorial Day weekend means more drivers will be hitting the roadways.

A crash Thursday morning in Walcott ended with two people taken to hospital. According to police, the head-on collision accident happened shortly before 7:00am on 60th Avenue just north of 200th St.

A Walcott man has been arrested after authorities found more than 30 dead cattle on his eastern Iowa farm.

A Walcott man is under arrest in connection with some dead cattle on his farm. Scott county sheriff's deputies say they found several cattle in their enclosure without food or water and more than 30 carcasses ...

The Iowa 80 TA Truckstop will be celebrating its 45th anniversary in 2009. Iowa 80 began operating in 1964 in a small, white enamel building in the middle of Iowa cornfields just west of the Mississippi River.

Dan Dirksen has been with the Scott County Sheriff's Department for more than three decades.

Marti Adams, Davenport, and her son Johhny Adams shop for after-Christmas bargains Friday morning at J.C. Penney at NorthPark Mall.

THE SCOTT COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE BEGAN DIVERTING WEST BOUND TRAFFIC AT THE WALCOTT INTERCHANGE BEFORE 8:30 A.M. JACK-KNIFED SEMIS AND VEHICLES SPINNING OUT AND ROLLING OVER IN DITCHES WHEN THEY HIT PATCHES OF ...

Authorities say the westbound lanes of Interstate 80 have reopened near Walcott in eastern Iowa after being closed for about an hour by a number of accidents and jackknifed semitrailers.

At this season of the year, lots of grown-up guys think of their first electric train.

It offers a commanding, scenic view of the Mississippi River and I-80 bridge from atop a high bluff.

At this season of the year, lots of grown-up guys think of their first electric train.

With a $500 loan from Antoine LeClaire, the Davenport school district got its start 150 years ago.