Congratulations to Central High School for earning the 2025 All-State Art School recognition from the Art Educators of Iowa! This honor highlights the state’s top high school artists and programs. Special shoutout to artists who placed in the top 15 statewide: seniors Naomi Fiscus and Ella Strader, and junior Kate Stolley. Knowledge Turner and Meyah […]
Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) issued the following statement in response to the Rock Island Arsenal Defense Alliance press conference held today: “Recent reports that the Army is considering cutting hundreds of jobs from the Rock Island Arsenal have been very concerning to me, which is why I have been working with Republicans and Democrats to […]
The Ohio Valley Conference released the 2025 Baseball postseason awards this morning which featured two Leathernecks. Liam Bushey was named to the All-OVC Second Team as a Utility player while Kenneth Perez was named to the All-OVC Freshman Team. Bushey, a native of Mission, British Columbia, led the Leathernecks in several offensive categories this season including batting average (.340), hits […]
The Flea Market is going on at Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds Sunday! The event is 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 2815 W. Locust Street, Davenport. Come out and see one of a kind items, collectibles, jewelry, toys, vintage, and SO much more!!!Inside is climate controlled and there is an ATM on sight.General Admission is $3 […]
Ragged Records Presents FACS and God’s Hand at 7 p.m. tonight, Saturday, May 24 at Rozz Tox in Rock Island. FACSwearefacs.bandcamp.com/album/wish-defense Chicago trio FACS use minimalism and space to create abstract, modern art rock. The group evolved out of the dissolution of kranky artists Disappears & the current lineup features three former members of the […]
Colona Memorial Day festivities are going on this weekend at Henepin Canal Parkway through Monday! CARNIVAL HOURS THURSDAY 5-9pm FRIDAY 6-10pm SATURDAY 1-10pm SUNDAY 12-5pm ARMBANDS-Unlimited Rides $30 THURSDAY 5-9pm FRIDAY 6-10pm SATURDAY 1-5pm or 6-10pm SUNDAY 12-5pm
Memorial Day Weekend is rolling in, and we’ve got the rundown of some of the cool events going on in and around the Quad-Cities in your Weekend in 2 Minutes! Every week, Weekend in 2 Minutes gives you a great look at what’s happening in and around the Iowa and Illinois side Quad-Cities and the […]
Capitol Theatre Presents Tyler Richton & The High Bank Boys with Michael Moncada and Whiskey High and Tylor & the Train Robbers Friday night, May 23! Doors: 6:00 PMShow: 7:00 PMAll Ages Tickets on sale now online at axs.com
The 43rd George Hermann Western Illinois Senior Olympics (WISO) wrapped up with resounding success, as many athletes from across Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Minnesota, California and Florida gathered at Western Illinois University to celebrate competition, fitness and community. Spanning over 30 events across nine sports, including track and field, swimming, cycling, golf and more, the WISO […]
Presented in partnership with the Quad Cities Cultural Trust, the City of Davenport, and Supporting Sponsor Tower Trust and Investment, Common Chord’s Live At 5 Summer Kickoff Block Party will feature live music, more than fifteen community cultural organizations with their summer event information and giveaways, and new this year – a special afterglow party […]
