The City of Bettendorf is honoring its history while also breaking ground on an exciting future development: THE LANDING GROUNDBREAKING CEREMONY On Friday, June 2nd at 9am, the City is going to kick off its day-long 120th Birthday Community Celebration with a Groundbreaking Ceremony at The Landing (www.bettendorf.org/TheLanding), located at the corner of 23rd Street […]
Seeking fun events in the Quad-Cities? Listen to the Weekend in 2 Minutes podcast! This week: Summer outdoor concerts and more start kicking off this weekend and you can get all the details in your Weekend in 2 Minutes!
Davenport Community Schools had a couple of outstanding performances at State Track: Greta Brus from North High School placed 3rd in Girls Shot Put. She threw 39-04.75. Idris Thomas from West High School placed 4th in the Boys High Jump. He jumped 6-09.00.
Phins up Quad City Parrot Head Club members! Our May 31, 2023 social will be at the fabulous Gypsy Highway Great drinks, American & Thia food, 6 to 9PMish. Talented club favorite Pat Foley will perform all the great songs he does so well. Put your dancing shoes on and dance to Pat’s danceable tunes. […]
MOLINE, IL – – Western Illinois University’s Environmental Science: Large River Ecosystems program is working with the city of Moline to study the concentration of phosphorus in the Rock River. “This is a proactive effort to determine how pending regulatory changes might affect the South Slope Sewage Treatment Plant,” said WIU Environmental Science Director Roger […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Wednesday, May 31, 2023, at 12:30 PM CT, Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) will host a virtual press conference to discuss the bill before the House which if passed, avoids a default on our national debt. WHO: Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) WHAT: To discuss the bill before the House which […]
In the wake of the tragic apartment collapse that occurred in our beloved hometown of Downtown Davenport this past Sunday, Cookies & Dreams is stepping up to provide support & relief to the affected residents. We are proud to announce the launch of our special edition Davenport Disaster Relief Box, a collection of our favorite […]
Students from Davenport’s Buchanan Elementary participated in a Unified Bowling event sponsored by the Special Olympics on Tuesday May 23rd. Students with and without disabilities partnered for a fun morning of bowling at Leisure Lanes. Miss. Brockhouse’s students had a blast and are looking forward to the next Unified event!
Biblio Publishing has released The Yank Striker: A Footballer’s Beginning, a new sports drama and the first in a book series by author Jason Liegois. The book is currently available in paperback format through Amazon and Biblio’s website, and will be released in ebook format within the next couple months. The book tells the story […]
Congratulations to the Davenport Sudlow yearbook staff for receiving a third-place finish at the 2022 Lifetouch National School Studios Yearbook Showcase Contest! The publications were sorted into four divisions: high schools with more than 1,000 students enrolled, high schools with fewer than 1,000 students enrolled, middle schools/junior high schools, and elementary schools. Yearbooks were evaluated […]
