The Geodeland Earth Science Clubs, Inc. (GESCI) will hold its Annual Gem, Mineral and Fossil Show 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. Saturday, Mar. 8, and 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Sunday, Mar. 9 at the Western Illinois University Union Ballroom. The theme of this year’s 44th annual Geodeland Show is “Petrified Wood.” A featured display […]
Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) issued the following statement in response to mass firings across the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the National Weather Service (NWS), which appears to have affected more than 800 employees, including some from the Quad Cities’ office. “The reckless decision to fire NOAA and National Weather Service employees puts […]
Country music superstars Rascal Flatts are playing at 7 p.m. at Vibrant Arena in Moline tonight. Tickets are on sale here. All ages require a ticket Ticket pricing is subject to change without prior notice NO BAG POLICY: Bags are not permitted (with the exception of a 5x7x2 inch or smaller) WALK-THRU METAL DETECTORS: Fans […]
Looking for fun things to do in the Illinois and Iowa Quad-Cities area this weekend? Look no further! Listen to our Weekend in 2 Minutes podcast! The Weekend in 2 Minutes gives you a rundown of some of the great things you can do over the next few days in and around the area. Rascal […]
Western Illinois University will host its Spring 2025 All Major Career and Internship Fair from noon-3:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 4, in the University Union Grand Ballroom. All students and alumni are welcome to attend the fair for valuable networking opportunities and learn about internships and part- and full-time job opportunities. “Career Fairs play such an important role […]
Western Illinois University faculty, staff and students are invited to learn more about Phi Beta Delta, an international honor society dedicated to promoting international education and fostering a global exchange of ideas. The Eta Epsilon Chapter at WIU provides scholarships for international study and engages with the international community through various events. These include cultural nights […]
Looking for cool stuff to do in the Quad-Cities on this winter weekend? Check out the Weekend in 2 Minutes podcast! Every week we give you a great rundown of some of the awesome things to do for people of all ages around the Illinois and Iowa Quad-Cities. Listen every week!
MOLINE, IL – – The Moline School Board recognized Western Illinois University Early Childhood Education graduates Stephanie Dick and Guinevere Skovronski on Feb. 10, for their achievements in the alternative pathway to licensure program for paraprofessionals. Their dedication to advancing their education while continuing to work in the classroom highlights the success of WIU’s program in addressing […]
Davenport, Iowa, February 17, 2025 – Wind chills are expected to drop to as low as -25 to – 30 degrees at times this week, making this a good time to review Winter Safety Tips. A winter storm can mean extended interruptions of power and heat in your home. Here are tips from MercyOne Genesis […]
Meet the Illinois and Iowa Pet of the Week! QuadCities.com is proud to partner with Quad City Animal Welfare Center, and encourages all our readers to contact them for more information and adopt a pet! Our Pet of the Week is: Roxie https://qcawc.org/adopt/pet/2024-885 Meet Roxie: a typical tortie with tortitude and plenty of charm to match! Born in May […]
