DAVENPORT, IOWA (September 29, 2025) — The Freight House Farmers Market (421 W River Dr) is thrilled to announce the return of the highly-anticipated Fall Harvest Festival Saturday, November 1 (10AM-4PM), and Sunday, November 2 (10AM-3PM). A favorite event for vendors and customers alike, the fifth annual Fall Harvest Festival will be bigger and better than ever.

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (September 29, 2025) — Former Monmouth College men's basketball All-American, Will Carius, drained a turnaround three-pointer at the buzzer in double overtime on Thursday to send Slovakian team Patrioti Levice into Europe's Champions League for the first time ever.

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (September 29, 2025) — Jenessa Carpenter from Muscatine was among 63 students in Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences' Doctor of Physical Therapy Program who presented at the DPT Class of 2025b Case Report Poster Presentations on Thursday, September 25, 2025. These third-year students are the first cohort of the 29-month DPT curriculum, and will complete their degrees in December, after their final 10-week clinical education experience.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (September 29, 2025) — The critically-acclaimed Beatles vs Stones A Musical Showdown production will be bringing its highly-anticipated Fall Tour 2025 to the Capitol Theatre in Davenport on Thursday, November 13, 7:30PM. This unforgettable show takes the audience on a musical trip to the heart of the British Invasion, to witness the greatest concert that never was — The Beatles and The Rolling Stones live together on stage.

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (September 29, 2025) — Monmouth College student Taylor Whitaker has already built a strong foundation for a future career in politics and public service.

The senior from Germantown Hills, Illinois, recently added another layer to her résumé when she was named a 2025-2026 Newman Civic Fellow by Campus Compact.

BETTENDORF, IOWA (September 29, 2025) Thirty-six local non-profits are receiving $629,000 through the Quad Cities Community Foundation’s Operations and Program Grants.

The Operations and Program Grants are made possible by generous donations to Field of Interest Funds as well as the Quad Cities Community Impact Fund. The grants make up the Community Foundation’s largest competitive grantmaking cycle each year.

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (September 29, 2025) — SAL Community Services will hold a groundbreaking to celebrate a $15.7 million project on Friday, October 3, 1PM. The groundbreaking will be located at the corner of 11th Street and 21st Avenue in Rock Island, Illinois.

BETTENDORF, IOWA (September 25, 2025) — For the third year in a row, NAMI Greater Mississippi Valley has a generous partner in supporting its biggest fundraiser of the year. NAMIWalks is the Quad Cities’ largest mental-health advocacy and awareness event, and it’s also NAMI Greater Mississippi Valley’s biggest source of unrestricted funds for its free, nationally-developed education and support groups for those living with mental-health conditions, and their families and friends.

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (September 25, 2025) On Friday, September 19, the Grand Ballroom of the Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center in Des Moines was buzzing with excitement as 457 clinical students from five programs at Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences received their white coats during the university's annual White Coat Ceremony.

BETTENDORF, IOWA (September 25, 2025) — The Diane and late Hunt Harris family is making a transformative, historic $10 million endowment gift to permanently name the Quad Cities Community Foundation’s Hunt and Diane Harris Center for Nonprofit Excellence.

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