11 Sep 2023

Volunteers Needed for WQPT’s Imagination Station Event

By Terry Wilson

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (September 11, 2023) — WQPT PBS is seeking volunteers for Imagination Station, their biggest children’s event of the year. Held on Saturday, October 14, with thousands of children attending, volunteers will assist with set-up, activity stations, costumed PBS characters, and other fun tasks.

“It was the best day of my life!”

11 Sep 2023

Monmouth College's Gayle Walker, Ben Dorn Part of Game-Day Staff for NFL's Chicago Bears

By Duane Bonifer

Ben Dorn is pictured before his first preseason game at Soldier Field last month

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (September 11, 2023) — Two members of the Chicago Bears game day staff used an internship they found at Monmouth College as a gateway to work for the NFL team.

11 Sep 2023

Gov Kim Reynolds Signs Harvest Proclamation

By Kollin Crompton

DES MOINES, IOWA (September 11, 2023) — Governor Kim Reynolds has signed a proclamation relating to the weight limits and transportation of grain, fertilizer, and manure.

11 Sep 2023

Housing Affordability Workshop September 26

By Mary McNeil
11 Sep 2023

Quad Cities Marathon Sets New Course for 2023

By Joe Moreno

EAST MOLINE, ILLINOIS (September 11, 2023) — New for 2023, the TBK Bank Quad Cities Marathon will utilize the popular I-74 pedestrian path to take Marathon and Half Marathon participants over the iconic Mississippi River.

11 Sep 2023

U-Haul Co of Iowa Inc Signs on Store QC at 11630 140th St as a Neighborhood Dealer

By Jeff Lockridge

DAVENPORT, IOWA (September 11, 2023) — U-Haul Co of Iowa Inc is pleased to announce that Store QC, a self-storage facility, signed on as a U-Haul® neighborhood dealer to serve the Davenport community.

Store QC at 11630 140th St will offer essential services like U-Haul trucks, trailers, towing equipment, support rental items, and in-store pickup for boxes.

11 Sep 2023

Taming of the Slough, Saturday, September 16

By Kathy Wine

DAVENPORT, IOWA (August 23, 2023) — The Taming of the Slough Adventure Triathlon, scheduled Saturday, September 16, 8AM, to take place in the Sylvan Slough, on Sylvan Island, and on the I-74 bridge, combines paddling, mountain-biking, and running for an athletic challenge and an exciting race.

08 Sep 2023

Haunted Rock Island YMCA Paracon

By Kandi Slater

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (September 8, 2023) — Join us Saturday, October 7, 2023, 10AM-6PM, for the first annual Haunted Rock Island YMCA Paracon. This event is a fund raiser for the Haunted Rock Island YMCA sponsored by Paraflixx — The Universal Home of the Paranormal and WLTK-DB Talk Radio.

08 Sep 2023

Upcoming event at Butterworth Center and Deere-Wiman House

By Gretchen Frick Small

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (September 8, 2023) — The welcome mat is out for the annual Porch Party at Butterworth Center (1105 8 Street, Moline) and Deere-Wiman House (817 11 Avenue, Moline) on Sunday, September 17, 12-5PM. This free community event offers a jam-packed line-up of fun activities — both indoors and outdoors — to celebrate the diversity of arts and culture in the Quad Cities. The Porch Party will take place rain or shine, moving indoors in case of inclement weather.

08 Sep 2023

September Sandburg Songbag Concert Features Musician Tom Irwin

By Bryan Engelbrecht

GALESBURG, ILLINOIS (September 8, 2023) — The 2023 Carl Sandburg Songbag concert series at the Carl Sandburg State Historic Site in Galesburg continues Sunday, September 10, with musical artist Tom Irwin.

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