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Although Art Tate, superintendent of Davenport Community Schools, announced his retirement Monday night at a school board meeting, he will continue to face charges in an ethics case that will be heard in June in Des Moines.

The Quad-City International Airport's aviation director predicts Allegiant Air might move faster to upgrade its fleet in the wake of a recent "60 Minutes" investigative report detailing significant and repeated mechanical incidents involving the airline's aircraft.

A Monday afternoon fire damaged a Moline building, but resulted in no injuries.

It's been seven weeks since Sister Ludmilla Benda has cooked the free noon meal served on Sundays in downtown Davenport, but her faithful volunteers are carrying on to make sure the hungry get fed.

Art Tate, superintendent of Davenport Community Schools, plans to retire June 30, 2019. The date was incorrect in Tuesday's edition.

The couple who brought the Coffee Hound franchise to the Quad-Cities are ready to introduce the area to something else.

The group working to restore the historic Forest Grove School in Bettendorf has finished installing the building's floor and, depending on how donations come in, could wrap up interior work this year, project coordinator Sharon Andresen said.

Finding and keeping superintendents in the Davenport Community School District hasn't always been easy. Here is a history of superintendents going back to the 1970s.

A kindergartner is proving to her family, friends and others in the Wilson Elementary School community of west Davenport that every dollar makes a difference at lunchtime.