06 Dec 2023

QC Region Blood Donors to Support River Bend Food Bank with "Good Giving" Promotion

By Kirby Winn

DAVENPORT, IOWA (December 6, 2023) — Donors who give blood with ImpactLife this holiday season can help provide funding for food banks in addition to supporting our region’s blood supply.

06 Dec 2023

Red Solo Cup Party Benefitting Habitat for Humanity QC December 15

By Rebecca Ludin
06 Dec 2023

Million Dollar Quartet Christmas to Play at Timber Lake Playhouse through December 10

By Timber Lake Playhouse

MOUNT CARROLL, ILLINOIS (December 6, 2023) — Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, and Elvis Presley are together again to celebrate the holidays in the “Million Dollar Quartet Christmas.” The heartwarming holiday musical is set to play at Timber Lake Playhouse December 1 through 10.

05 Dec 2023

Recognize Excellence in STEM: Nominate an Engineer for the QCESC Jr Engineer or Sr Engineer of the Year Award Today

By Quad City Engineering and Science Council

QCESC 2023 Jr Engineer of the Year: Trenton Humphrey of Stanley Consultants

05 Dec 2023

Operation Christmas Child Volunteers Send Christmas Joy to Children Overseas

By Dolores Brown

​​​​​DAVENPORT, IOWA (December 5, 2023) — Area volunteers are celebrating the collection of gift-filled shoeboxes that will send a message of joy to children around the world: God loves you, and you’re not forgotten!

05 Dec 2023

Iowa State Treasurer Roby Smith Reminds Iowans to Register for $5,290 College Savings Iowa Giveaways

By Molly Widen

DES MOINES, IOWA (December 5, 2023) — State Treasurer Roby Smith is reminding Iowans to register for the College Savings Iowa Year-End Giveaway before it ends December 31, 2023. "If you know a child and want to start their education savings or give their existing savings a boost, register to win one of two $5,290 College Savings Iowa account contributions at iowa529contest.com," Sec Smith said.

05 Dec 2023

More Than $155,000 for Non-Profits to Grow Their Missions

By Melanie Jones

BETTENDORF, IOWA (December 5, 2023) — The Quad Cities Community Foundation has announced the recipients of its fall 2023 Nonprofit Capacity Building Grants. Ten local non-profits have received a total of $155,164 to build and strengthen the systems, structures, cultures, skills, resources, and power that they need to serve their communities.

05 Dec 2023

Change of Venue for The Black Box Theatre Auditions for First Two Shows of 2024 Season

By The Black Box Theatre

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (December 5, 2023) — The date and time of the upcoming Black Box Theatre Auditions have changed. Thrill Me: The Leopold and Loeb story will be December 9, 1-2:30PM, at the theatre.

Auditions for Jane Eyre: The Musical are December 10 and are held at City View Celebrations, 701 12th Street, Moline, on December 10, 3-5PM

Those auditioning should bring music in your key, photo, résumé, and rehearsal and production conflicts.

05 Dec 2023

Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird Leads 23 States in Letter to Combat Woke Investment

By Alyssa Brouillet

DES MOINES, IOWA (December 5, 2023) — Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird is leading a coalition of 23 states in a letter to International Shareholder Services (“ISS”) and Glass Lewis. The letter urges the companies to follow the law and quit recommending woke investment strategies that jeopardize millions of Americans’ retirement security.

05 Dec 2023

Gilda's Club to Host 25th Annual Lighting of The Blessing Tree at Be the Light Park

By Lexi Bull

BETTENDORF, IOWA (November 7, 2023) — The Blessing Tree tradition continues for the 25th year and will have a new location where it will shine brightly for all. The Blessing Tree is a tradition in which people can sponsor a light, bow, or ornament in memory of, in celebration of, or in gratitude for, a special person in their life. This visual embodiment of hope will be held at Be the Light Park, on State St, between 10th and 12th Streets in downtown Bettendorf.

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