05 Nov 2025

Downtowns are Getting Decked Out for the Holidays at 100+ Businesses

By Jennifer Walker

DAVENPORT, IOWA (November 5, 2025) — Starting November 19, 2025, explore the Deck the Downtowns promotions with fun holiday activities, unique local shopping, seasonal displays, ornament hunts, delicious goodies and opportunities to win prizes along the way.

31 Oct 2025

Vibrant Arena at The Mark Will Raise Annual Christmas Tree Monday, November 3

By Stephani Nagle

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (October 31, 2025) — The Vibrant Arena’s annual Christmas tree is scheduled to arrive this Monday, November 3 at approximately 11AM. The tree is being donated by David Criddle in East Moline, and was just a baby tree when his family moved to the property nearly thirty years ago. Media is invited and encouraged to attend as the tree is raised.

31 Oct 2025

Life is Beautiful Concert November 22 to Benefit NAMI Greater Mississippi Valley

By Lori Leipold

DAVENPORT, IOWA (October 31, 2025) — An upcoming night of music, poetry and comedy will help raise funds and awareness for NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) Greater Mississippi Valley mental-health education and support programs. The latest Life is Beautiful concert will be Saturday, November 22, at the Raccoon Motel, 315 E 2nd St, Davenport. Doors open at 6 PM.

28 Oct 2025

Hilltop Campus Village City of Davenport Election Forum

By Brian Kramer

DAVENPORT, IOWA (October 28, 2025) — To prime and inform Davenport voters, the Hilltop Campus Village will be hosting a City Election Forum. This public candidate forum will be held on Wednesday, October 29, 6-8PM, at St Ambrose University’s Rogalski Center.

“The 2025 Davenport City Election is one of most consequential city elections that we have had in a very long time,” said Brian Kramer, Executive Director of the Hilltop Campus Village.

21 Oct 2025

Modern Companies Ribbon-Cutting November 14

By Deanna Jensen-Valliere

DAVENPORT, IOWA (October 21, 2025) — Modern Companies will hold a ribbon-cutting on Friday, November 14, 2:30PM. The new facility is located at 6105 N Brady St in Davenport, Iowa.

Modern Companies opens new location in the Quad Cities, strengthening regional workforce and industry partnerships.

20 Oct 2025

CASI Announces New Fundraising Event: Join in for a Night of Fun at CASIno Royale

By Laura Kopp

DAVENPORT, IOWA (October 20, 2025) — CASI — The Center for Active Seniors, Inc. is proud to announce a new fall fundraising event — Casino Royale. Guests will enjoy a James’Bond-themed night of casino games and cuisine while supporting CASI.

17 Oct 2025

QC Fuel Ribbon-Cutting October 24

By Deanna Jensen-Valliere

DAVENPORT, IOWA (October 17, 2025) — QC Fuel will hold a ribbon cutting on Friday, October 24, 9AM. The new coffee shop is located at 4650 Utica Ridge Rd in Davenport, Iowa.

They offer a variety of coffee, lattes, energy drinks, protein shakes, smoothies, and other drinks along with breakfast, lunch, and baked goods.

Join the Ambassador Program.

Looking to share your love of coffee, protein, smoothie and energy beverages with your friends, family, and followers?

17 Oct 2025

Indivisible QC Partners with Local Organizations to Host “No Kings” 2 Protest March in Davenport

By Bradley A Levinson

DAVENPORT, IOWA (October 17, 2025) — Building on the success of the original No Kings Rally on June 14, 2025, thousands are expected to gather and march at Vander Veer Botanical Park on Saturday, October 18, 11AM, to give voice to grave concerns about the erosion of democracy and human rights under the Trump administration.

16 Oct 2025

Project NOW: Reentry Summit November 13

By Mary McNeil

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (October 16, 2025) — Project NOW is hosting its first Reentry Summit, and you are invited!

Thursday, November 13, 11:30AM-3:30PM: Come spend the afternoon with us exploring ways to reduce stigma, empower returning citizens, and inspire collaboration with other organizations during the necessary work. https://e.givesmart.com/events/L9m/.

RSVP TODAY — only fifty seats left.

16 Oct 2025

Modern Companies Ribbon-Cutting November 13

By Deanna Jensen-Valliere

DAVENPORT, IOWA (October 16, 2025) — Modern Companies will hold a ribbon-cutting on Thursday, November 13, 3PM. The new facility is located at 6105 N Brady St in Davenport, Iowa.

Modern Companies opens new location in the Quad Cities, strengthening regional workforce and industry partnerships.

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