14 Sep 2017

EARLY RALLY LEADS TO GAME ONE WIN

By Jake Levy
J.J. Matijevic caps five-run first with three-run homer
FORT WAYNE, Ind. -- The Quad Cities River Bandits rattled off five first-inning runs en route to a 6-3 win over the Fort Wayne TinCaps in the opener of the 2017 Midwest League Championship Series Wednesday night at Parkview Field. The Bandits now lead the series 1-0. J.J. Matijevic crushed a three-run home run with two outs in the first to cap off the inning.
13 Sep 2017

The Race is on for Prostate Cancer Awareness

By Jennifer Carter

Davenport, IA/September 1, 2017 – You can help decide which Rudy’s will get the trophy for the most donations!

Rudy’s Tacos restaurants, part of the history of the Quad Cities, are competing to see which restaurant can get the most donations for Prostate Cancer Awareness, now through September 30th.

12 Sep 2017

How the Bandits Won the Western Division Championship

By Jake Levy
BANDITS ADVANCE TO MIDWEST LEAGUE FINALS
Quad Cities reaches MWL Finals for 12th time in franchise history
 
11 Sep 2017

Dixon to Return to Cordova for Hot Rod Drag Week

By Cordova International Raceway

CORDOVA, Ill. - Three-time Top Fuel World Champion Larry Dixon will be taking a classic approach in his return to Cordova International Raceway for Hot Rod Drag Week on Sept. 10, 11, and 15.

11 Sep 2017

RIVER BANDITS ADVANCE TO 2017 WESTERN DIVISION FINALS

By Jake Levy
Quad Cities wins decisive game three over Peoria, 8-5, to set up series with Cedar Rapids
 
08 Sep 2017

Grinnell Mutual Named Iowa Games Presenting Sponsor

By Cory Kennedy

Century old insurance company teams up with the Games to make an impact AMES, Iowa (September 7, 2017) - The Iowa Sports Foundation announced today a new, multi-year agreement with Grinnell Mutual as the presenting sponsor of the Iowa Games. 

08 Sep 2017

Superhero 5KRun, 1 Mile Walk and Kids Dash for Down Syndrome: October 7, 2017 Veterans Memorial Park, Bettendorf, IA

By Pam Lynch

September 5, 2017 – GiGi’s Playhouse Quad Cities, the local Down Syndrome Achievement Center, will host their annual 5K Run, 1-mile Walk and Dash for Down syndrome at Veterans Memorial Park in Bettendorf, IA on Saturday October 7, 2017. Participants will enjoy entertainment, ice cream, inflatables, raffles and prizes. The 5K is a timed event with chipped bibs for competitive runners.

08 Sep 2017

BANDITS EVEN SERIES WITH 4-1 WIN

By Jake Levy
Javier deals, Bandits force game three Friday
 
07 Sep 2017

Davenport Urban Deer Hunt

By Adam Cooper

The City of Davenport will be conducting the 11th annual urban deer hunt beginning on Saturday, September 16th, continuing through Wednesday, January 10th. Areas eligible for the urban deer hunt include any city or private property within the city limits which are of three (3) acres or larger. Landowner permission is required to hunt on private property. The only legal deer license recognized for the urban deer hunt will be the special deer management zone permit.

07 Sep 2017

SON’S LUCKY NUMBER CHOICE LEADS DAVENPORT WOMAN TO BIG LOTTERY WIN

By Kevin Kirkpatrick

CLIVE, Iowa, Sept. 6, 2017 –  A trip to the emergency room Sunday with her son ended with a $100,000 lottery win for a Davenport woman.

Amy Conrad claimed the fifth of eight top prizes of $100,000 available in the Iowa Lottery’s “Cash In” scratch game.

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