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A 3M Plant in Illinois Was The Country’s Worst Emitter of a Climate-Killing ‘Immortal’ Chemica

A 3M Plant in Illinois Was The Country’s Worst Emitter of a Climate-Killing ‘Immortal’ Chemical in 2021

CORDOVA, Ill.—At a sprawling 3M chemical manufacturing complex here, where the company makes adhesives for Post-it notes, golf clubs and LCD displays, several hundred pounds of a potent climate killer are vented into the atmosphere each day.

The 566-acre facility on the east bank of the Mississippi River, which also makes resins and fluorochemicals, released 73 tons of perfluoromethane (CF4) into the air in 2021, more than any other facility in the country, according to data the company reported to the Environmental Protection Ag ... Read more

35th annual Tugfest underway through Saturday

LECLAIRE, Iowa (KWQC) -The annual bi-state competition that features a weekend full of music, great food, family-friendly activities, carnival rides, and the one-and-only tug of war across the Mighty Mississippi is running strong in LeClaire and Port ... Read more

Illinois Shovelnose Sturgeon Is Nearly a World Record—If D

It seems likely that Troy Gustafson of Port Byron, Illinois, caught a state-record shovelnose sturgeon. The species identification has yet to be verified by Illinois Department of Natural Resources biologists, who clipped samples from the fin for off ... Read more

3M to discontinue use of ‘forever chemicals’ by end of 2

3M will work to phase out the use of long lasting per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) from its manufacturing and products by the end of 2025, the company announced this week.

PFAS, often called “forever chemicals” because of h ... Read more

Catch ‘Ursula’ at Hampton-Illinois Library this weekend

Cara Mia Theatre brings one of its productions to our neighborhood this weekend.

Frida Espinosa-Müller’s Ursula is a one-woman play that tells the story of a 7-year-old girl, Nadia, who is separated from her mother at the U.S./Mexico border.

While Nadia waits for her asylum to be processed, she reflects on the life she left behind in Honduras while reliving the arduous journey to the United States. Through original music, movement and puppets, Ursula speaks to the heart of our shared humanity as audiences experience ... Read more

Mother speaks out about daughter's killer

28 Years ago Jessie McWilliams a local mother from Albany, Illinois lost her daughter who was murdered near Fort Polk, Louisiana. The mother is outraged because her daughter’s killer is up for review to be released April 2017.

Her daug ... Read more

Delmar man cited for multi-vehicle crash near Welton

Dec. 13—CLINTON — A citation has been issued in connection with a multi-vehicle crash in fog near Welton on Dec. 7.

Eugene R. Lary, 77, of Delmar, was cited for stopping on a paved part of the roadway, according to a Clinton County S ... Read more

Marcia Wuest At Riverdale Elementary Is Teacher Of The Week

To kickoff 2021-2022, we started back up our awesome program with Nothing Bundt Cakes to honor and reward our awesome Quad Cities teachers and educators. It's called QC Teacher of the Week and are so excited to announce this week's teacher of the wee ... Read more

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Mayor Pauly believes that all elected officials are servant leaders for the community they represent. As electeds, it is most important that we connect with our community, work to understand the values, goals and priorities of this special community, and reflect that in all the work that we do.

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