25 Apr 2018

The Music of Johnny Cash Comes to Timber Lake Playhouse in Ring of Fire – The Music of Johnny Cash

By Dan Danielowski

MOUNT CARROLL – If you liked TLP’’s Million Dollar Quartet last fall, you’ll love Ring of Fire: The Music of Johnny Cash. Timber Lake Playhouse, the premier professional summer theatre of northwest Illinois is pleased to open their 57th season with this popular Juke Box Musical.

25 Apr 2018

Victor Wooten presented by RME & Polyrhythms

By RME
Wednesday, April 25th
Doors: 7:00pm Show: 8:00pm
Opening Act: None
Tickets: $35 adv / $40 at the door
Ages: 19+ (minors must be accompanied by parent or guardian) 
Genre: Funk/Jazz
Victor Wooten Master Class & Workshop
23 Apr 2018

River Bandits Wild Weekend in Burlington

By Jason Kempf
Bandits and Bees Split Doubleheader for Second Straight Day

Burlington, IA — The Quad Cities River Bandits and Burlington Bees split a doubleheader for the second straight day on Sunday afternoon at Community Field in Burlington.  The final score in each contest was 3-2 with the Bees taking game one and the River Bandits fighting back in the nightcap. The games were played in front of a crowd of 619.

23 Apr 2018

TRAFFIC ALERT IN DAVENPORT

By Tiffany Thorndike

Division Street Closure Between Florence & Lombard

Beginning Wednesday, April 18th, Division St will be closed between Florence and Lombard for an emergency sewer lateral repair. It is estimated work will be complete on or by Monday, April 23rd.Motorists are advised to follow signed detour. A detour map is not available at this time.

West Central Park Ave between Gaines & Western

20 Apr 2018

Earth Day Conference: Stewards of the Earth - 2018 Manning Lecture at Iowa Wesleyan University

By Lori Baerg

Earth Day Conference:  Stewards of the Earth

2018 Manning Lecture at Iowa Wesleyan University

Mount Pleasant, Iowa: April 17, 2018 - The Clifford and Maxine Manning Annual Speaker Series brings a distinguished speaker in religion to Iowa Wesleyan University each year. The 2018 Manning Lecture:  “Eco-Librium: A new Stewardship of Creation” will commence Sunday, April 22nd at 1:30 pm in University Chapel on Iowa Wesleyan University's campus.

20 Apr 2018

Iowa receives $50.9 million tobacco payment

By Lynn Hicks

Since 1999, state has received more than $1.2 billion through agreement

DES MOINES – Tobacco companies involved in the 1998 landmark settlement transferred about $50.9 million to the state treasury on Thursday.

20 Apr 2018

Reynolds Prioritizes Out of State Fundraiser Over Iowa Taxpayers

By Tess Seger
Questions remain unanswered about Reynolds’ method of travel.  
20 Apr 2018

LeClaire Chamber of Commerce Friday Announcements - 04/20/2018

By LeClaire Chamber of Commerce

WELCOME NEW MEMBERS!

Bamboo Baby Boutique – 322 N. Cody Road, LeClaire. Sara Sampson, owner. Unique clothing and toys for children and babies, ages newborn to seven. Special Momma Space with special goods for pampering and essentials. Local and handmade Items.

 

20 Apr 2018

River Bandits One-Hit Chiefs, Win 2-1 on Walk-Off Wild Pitch

By Jason Kempf

Davenport, IA — Four Quad Cities River Bandits pitchers combined to throw a one-hitter over 10 innings as the Bandits earned a walk-off 2-1 victory in extra frames on Thursday night against Peoria.  A bases loaded wild pitch in the bottom of the 10th allowed Michael Papierski to score the winning run in front of 1,477 fans at Modern Woodmen Park. 

20 Apr 2018

Free Comic Book Day at the Davenport Library

By Michael Priest

Join us at Eastern (6000 Eastern Avenue) on Saturday, May 5 beginning at 2pm as we celebrate Free Comic Book Day! We'll have games, trivia, and free comic books to give away! Come dressed as your favorite comic book character and join in on the fun.

Special thanks to Mellow Blue Planet for donating free comics.

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