20 Jul 2016

50th Anniversary of Star Trek Celebrated in Butter at the 2016 Iowa State Fair

By Mindy Williamson

DES MOINES, IA (07/20/2016)(readMedia)-- Butter is going space age as a tribute to the 50th anniversary of the popular TV series and film, Star Trek, will join the 2016 Butter Cow in the John De...

19 Jul 2016

New Fun at the 2016 Iowa State Fair

By Mindy Williamson

DES MOINES, IA (07/19/2016)(readMedia)-- The Iowa State Fair will offer a wide variety of new things to taste, watch and experience this year. New Fair foods, attractions and entertainment are a...

19 Jul 2016

JOSE HERNANDEZ NAMED MWL PITCHER OF THE WEEK

By Jake Levy

DAVENPORT, Iowa — Quad Cities River Bandits starting pitcher, Jose Hernandez, has been named Midwest League Pitcher of the Week for July 11 through July 17. Hernandez made two starts during the week, going 2-0 and allowing just one unearned run ...

18 Jul 2016

Throwback Saturday features over 80 Model A Vehicles

By David Rettig

AMANA, Iowa- Throwback Saturday is set for August 20, 2016 in the Amana Colonies and will feature over 80 Model A Vehicles as part of the festivities.  An entire street will be temporarily clos...

18 Jul 2016

Just Announced - WWE Live Friday, September 23, 2016 - 7:30 pm iWireless Center

By Stephani Nagle
Tickets On Sale Friday, July 22 at 10 am
#WWEQuadCities
 
WWE Returns to the Quad Cities for th...
18 Jul 2016

No access to Illinois National Guard facilities to play Pokemon GO

By Rick Martin

No augmented reality games allowed

SPRINGFIELD, IL (07/15/2016)(readMedia)-- The Illinois National Guard is putting a halt to the playing of internet augmented reality games, including Pokemon GO, on any of its Army National Guard, Air Nat...

18 Jul 2016

BANDITS LIT UP BY CAPTAINS IN SUNDAY FINALE

By Jake Levy

Two home runs in five-run fifth sink Bandits in rubber match

EASTLAKE, Ohio -- A five-run fifth inning buried the Quad Cities River Bandits in a 9-4 loss to the Lake County Captains Sunday afternoon at Classic Park. Myles Straw had three h...

14 Jul 2016

Mercer County Fair

By Rick Martin

Ongoing through Saturday, July 16th, the Mercer County Fair will continue to bring family-friendly fun to the Mercer County fairgrounds, SW 12th Avenue and Illinois 17, Aledo.

There are livestock shows, a variety of foods to try, and carn...

14 Jul 2016

BANDITS BLANKED BY FORT WAYNE IN SERIES OPENER

By Jake Levy

Five-run sixth inning sinks River Bandits in ninth shutout loss of the season

FORT WAYNE, Ind. -- A five-run sixth inning buried the Quad Cities River Bandits in a 6-0 loss to the Fort Wayne TinCaps Wednesday night at Parkview Field. Myles...

06 Jul 2016

Pontiac Oakland International Convention Arrives with 400 Cars

By Rick Martin

The Isle Casino Hotel Bettendorf recently opened their new land-based gaming and entertainment facility, and now they are welcoming 400 cars and 1,200 people for the week-long Pontiac Oakland Club International Annual Convention.

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