07 Sep 2021

QC Haunts and History Brings Back Rock Island Ghost Walks

By Minda Powers-Douglas

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (September 7, 2021) — Halloween may have been a bust last year, so Quad City Haunts and History Tours has returned early to start the haunting season off right.

07 Sep 2021

09/07 Quad City Storm Press Release

By Brian Rothenberger

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (September 7, 2021) — Forward Gregg Burmaster has signed a training camp contract with the Quad City Storm ahead of the 2021-2022 season. Burmaster, 26, spent last season with ECHL Tulsa. In 65 games played, he recorded twelve goals and fourteen assists. The Clinton, New York native returns to the QCA after the Storm acquired him from the Huntsville Havoc in the 19-20 season. In eleven games with the Storm, he scored five goals and two assists.

07 Sep 2021

Monmouth College to Mark 20th Anniversary of 9/11 with Several Events

By Duane Bonifer

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (September 7, 2021) — Simply put, September 11, 2001, is the day the world changed.

That will be a point made, among many, during "9/11: Twenty Years Later," a Monmouth College panel discussion at 7PM, September 14, in Mellinger Commons on the lower level of the Center for Science and Business.

06 Sep 2021

John Rave’s Clutch Swing Helps Secure Bandits’ 70th Win (9/05 Recap)

By Kyle Kercheval

CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA (September 6, 2021) — The Quad Cities River Bandits completed the road half of their regular season schedule on Sunday as they topped the Cedar Rapids Kernels 6-4 to split the six-game series and become one of just five minor-league teams to win seventy games this year.

06 Sep 2021

See Danielle Nicole Live at Blues Fest 2021

By Mississippi Valley Blues Society

DAVENPORT, IOWA (September 6, 2021) — The Mississippi Valley Blues Society is proud to welcome Danielle Nicole to Blues Fest 2021. The first woman to win the Blues Foundation's 2014 Blues Music Award for Best Instrumentalist — Bass. Nicole’s show, style, and tone are all her own and can only be experienced!

06 Sep 2021

Bandits Hit Three Homers, Fall to Kernels in Slugfest (9/4 Recap)

By Kyle Kercheval

CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA (September 6, 2021) — Despite outhitting the Cedar Rapids Kernels by five, the Quad Cities River Bandits dropped their third game of the week by a final score of 8-7 at Perfect Game Field at Veterans Memorial Stadium.

06 Sep 2021

Meet Iconic Scream Queens at Halloweenapalooza: Iowa’s Premier Horror Film Festival, October 8-9

By Holly Berg

OTTUMWA, IOWA (September 6, 2021) — Prescribed Films is proud to announce Child’s Play actor Alex Vincent as the headlining celebrity guest for Halloweenapalooza 2019 taking place October 11-12 at the historic and haunted Hotel Ottumwa.

06 Sep 2021

Nathan Eaton’s 4-RBI Night Leads Bandits in Win (9/3 Recap)

By Kyle Kercheval

CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA (September 6, 2021) — After being walked-off on Thursday, the Quad Cities River Bandits responded with a 9-3 victory over the Cedar Rapids Kernels on Friday night at Perfect Game Field at Veterans Memorial Stadium.

06 Sep 2021

Cornell College Welcomes Largest New Class in Nearly Two Decades

By Jill Hawk

MOUNT VERNON, IOWA (September 6, 2021) — It’s a record-setting year as Cornell College welcomes its largest group of new students in 18 years with 404 students joining the campus community.

06 Sep 2021

Moeller Nights and RME Present Baby GARP, Saturday, September 11

By Moeller Mondays

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (September 6, 2021) — For years, Moeller Nights’ GARP Fest has rocked the barn at Codfish Hollow barn in rural Maquoketa, quickly becoming recognized as one of the Midwest’s best events. But on short notice this year, the barn made the difficult decision to temporarily cease performances, leaving the beloved festival without a venue. After cancelling last year due to the pandemic shutdown, this comes at a challenging time.

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