Looking for fun things to do in the Quad-Cities this weekend? Check out the Weekend in 2 Minutes! Our weekly podcast gives you a rundown of some of the awesome things to do in and around the Iowa and Illinois Quad-Cities. Racing hits the tracks this weekend, lots of community garage sales and flea markets […]
Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) helped introduce the bipartisan Invest to Protect to support small and midsize police departments with increased federal funding to recruit, train, and retain law enforcement officers. “We need to make sure our law enforcement officers who put their lives on the line to serve our communities have the support they need […]
April 17-23 is National Pet ID Week! It only takes a second for a pet to slip out the door or get lost. Without proper ID, many lost pets never find their way home. Microchipping is a simple, permanent way to protect your pet! However, a microchip only works if it’s registered with your name, address, […]
Western Illinois University is celebrating National Volunteer Week Monday, April 21 to Thursday, April 24. The Office of Student Engagement – Volunteer Programs and Western’s All Volunteer Effort (WAVE) are partnering together to provide WIU student volunteers opportunities to participate in giving back to their community. National Volunteer Week is a time to celebrate and […]
This week, Quad City Animal Welfare Center shining the spotlight on our amazing volunteers! They play a vital role in everything we do from enriching the lives of animals in our care, assisting at our Spay/Neuter & Wellness Clinic, fostering animals in need, helping at events, cleaning, to supporting behind the scenes with administrative work. […]
It’s Easter weekend so hop right into the Weekend in 2 Minutes to find out about great holiday events going on in and around the Quad-Cities area. Find out about the great events happening every week in and around the Illinois and Iowa Quad-Cities by listening to the Weekend in 2 Minutes podcast!
THOMSON, IL – Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) issued the following statement on the Thomson Prison exposure incident: “My prayers are with the Thomson Prison correctional officers who were exposed to possibly dangerous drugs or substances, and I am currently in touch with officials at the prison to assess the situation,” said Congressman Eric Sorensen. “Dangerous […]
Raise Some Dough! Wednesday, April 16, from 4-8 PM, head to Panera (4044 38th Ave, Moline, IL) and enjoy a meal that makes a difference! 25% of your total purchase will be donated to QCAWC when you: Dine In – Drive-Thru – Pick-Up or Get Delivery! Enter Promo Code FUND4U at checkout or show the […]
Current Western Illinois University Law Enforcement and Justice Administration (LEJA) senior JayLhien Colbert describes WIU as a place that fosters growth—a second home that inspires students to embrace their journey. “When I think about WIU, I think about growth, opportunity and the incredible people who make it feel like home,” Colbert said. “It’s a place that challenges […]
The NBA season just came to an end today, and so, most teams are looking forward to the draft lottery. Washington, Utah, San Antonio, Philadelphia and others are all eyeing the chance to get Duke’s Cooper Flagg, the presumed number one draft pick, and hoping the lottery balls go their way. Honestly, I hope the […]
