Economic Growth Corporation (GROWTH) invites members of the community to learn about updates on the Northside Lofts by attending a free community meeting on Thursday, February 13, 2025, from 5:30-6:30 p.m. at the VFW at 106 SW 3rd Ave, Aledo, IL 61231. GROWTH is the non-profit developer seeking to redevelop the former Aledo High School/ […]
The announcements have gone out, and that sound you’re hearing is the shouts of glee from school children throughout the Quad-Cities. That’s because Rock Island, Bettendorf and Davenport have all announced that there will be no school tomorrow due to the massive pounding of snow we’re supposed to get here in the Quad-Cities starting tonight, […]
Aledo, IL – Economic Growth Corporation (GROWTH) invites members of the community to learn about updates on the Northside Lofts by attending a free community meeting on Thursday, February 13, 2025, from 5:30-6:30 p.m. at the VFW at 106 SW 3rd Ave, Aledo, IL 61231. GROWTH is the non-profit developer seeking to redevelop the former […]
Looking for love? Monday, February 10 through Saturday, February 15, you can fall head over paws for your perfect match with our Furever Love Awaits Adoption Special! $14 adoptions on dogs, cats, and kittens! (Some exclusions apply.) Whether you’re searching for a cuddle buddy, an adventure partner, or the purr-fect Netflix companion, your soulmate is […]
Western Illinois University (WIU) and the Illinois State Police (ISP) have established a partnership that will allow Illinois State Police troopers to earn 12 educational credits towards a Bachelor of Science degree in Law Enforcement and Justice Administration (LEJA). An event celebrating the collaboration was held at the Illinois State Police training center Jan. 30. In […]
Get ready to unleash the cuteness overload because the Quad Cities Puppy Bowl 2025 is coming to your screens Friday, February 7th from 6am to 7am on WHBF, sponsored by the oh-so-pawesome Neckers Jewelers! This ruff-tastic event will feature an all-star lineup of adorable puppy players chasing tails, scoring touchdowns, and stealing hearts! Plus, our fabulous cheerleaders—adult […]
Davenport, Iowa; February 6, 2025 – In honor of Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week (February 7-14), MercyOne will give every baby born at MercyOne a red hat in February. These hats symbolize our continued dedication to healing hearts – from young to old. We are happy to work with the media to help promote awareness […]
Become a home bartending master with this immersive 12-week program at Downtown Lounge. Craft Cocktail Class: A Weekly Exploration of Classics (12 Weeks) Every Thursday at 6 PM , join us for an in-depth exploration of a different classic cocktail. This is your chance to:– Uncover the rich history behind iconic drinks.– Discover delicious variations […]
MercyOne Birth Centers helped 8,514 babies make their 2024 debut in our hospitals. This includes more than 4,094 boys and 3,942 girls. No, you’re not seeing double; there were 141 sets of twins. And because blessings come in threes, two sets of triplets were delivered. Olivia, Mia, Eleanor, and Amelia were the top girl names, […]
Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) announced today that he helped introduce a bipartisan bill to ban members of Congress and their families from trading individual stocks, a move aimed at restoring public trust in government. Sorensen is an original co-sponsor of the TRUST in Congress Act, which was reintroduced today in the House of Representatives. The […]
