MUSCATINE, IOWA (November 29, 2021) — In 2020, the Muscatine Public Art Advisory Commission announced a Request for Qualifications, seeking artists to prepare concepts for public art in the roundabout at Mulberry and Second. Seventeen artists from Iowa and throughout the United States responded to the RFQ.

COAL VALLEY, ILLINOIS (November 29, 2021) The Niabi Zoos African Painted Dog campaign online auction starts today, November 29! The Niabi Zoo, with the help of our wonderful community of supporters and partners, has assembled an exciting assortment of auction items to bid on.

GENESEO, ILLINOIS (November 29, 2021) The 2021 Geneseo Christmas Walk will take place Saturday, December 11, 8AM-8PM, in Geneseo, Illinois. This year’s theme is “All of the Lights.” The 2021 theme focuses on spectacular Christmas light displays and was inspired by COVID-19 restrictions that “turned off the lights” on the 2020 Geneseo Christmas Walk, forcing organizers to drastically — but successfully — modify the event.

BETTENDORF, IOWA (November 29, 2021) — Milan residents who aspire to join the health-care workforce have a new resource in their corner: the Grant W and Virginia W Brissman Scholarship for Nursing and Health Sciences.

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (November 29, 2021) — Don’t miss the stampede of horsepower as the Cinch World’s Toughest Rodeo National Tour finally returns to the TaxSlayer Center, April 2, 7:30PM, and April 3, 2PM. Expect a trifecta of family fun with more action, more entertainment, and more fan-fun in the line-up. Plan to witness a battle to the finish as the world’s toughest cowboys are “In it to Win It” in their mission to be crowned Pro Rodeo’s World Champion.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (November 29, 2021) — The West Davenport Arts Council, in conjunction with Metropolitan Community Church of the Quad Cities (MCC QC), is hosting a wine and cheese art exhibition for local artists Sara Meyer, Karene Nagel, Wendy “Bingo” Fellenzer, Cathy Bolkcom, Cyndi Peterson, Sarah Robb, Jen Hansen, and Mona Ritemon on the evening of Wednesday, December 1, 6-8PM.

Monmouth College psychology professors Carolyn Liesen, far left, and Sydney Greenwalt, far right, took seven Monmouth students to the Tri-State Undergraduate Psychology Conference, held earlier this month in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. From left: Liesen, Abigail Schaeffer ('24), Hannah Jones ('22), Kaid Landon ('24), Ivair Pacheco ('23), Samantha Weidman ('22), Hannah Rossmiller ('23), Michaela Jelenova, and Greenwalt

DAVENPORT, IOWA (November 24, 2021) Get ready for some big old fun nights ahead! We've been busy over here at Motel Central, playing the angles and workin the phones to bring the best of the best to town. We've announced a bunch of great new shows this week, but that's just the tip of the iceberg, so keep all eyes open.

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (November 24, 2021) — Bally’s Quad Cities announces its $50,000 donation, over a five-year period, to the Two Rivers YMCA and Rock Island Public Library's newest facility.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (November 23, 2021) — Are you struggling with what to give your loved ones this holiday season? Whether you are celebrating a birthday, anniversary, graduation, spiritual holiday, or other events, deciding on a gift can be stressful!

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