DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) -Davenport’s Star Spangled Extravaganza, a riverfront fireworks display scheduled for July 3, has been postponed out of an “abundance of caution,” the city said Monday.
Scott County has reported a rising number of coronavirus cases in recent days and on the advice of Dr. Louis Katz of the Scott County Health Department, city officials decided to postpone the fireworks show to a later date, they said n a media release. A new date has not yet been announced.
The planned fireworks were in response to community outcry for a fireworks after “Red, White & Boom” was canceled earlier this year, officials said in the release.