Community resources in the Quad Cities area for staying warm this winter
Public spaces, such as malls and libraries, can serve as warming centers for those needing a reprieve from the cold. In addition, numerous nonprofits and community organizations offer overnight ...
One arrested after rubbish fire spreads to building in Rock Island
: One man was charged with criminal damage to property, according to the Rock Island Police Department. He was later released on a notice to appear. The Rock Island Fire Department is continuing to ...
Light snow totals in Quad Cities on Wednesday
The cold and wind is settling in tonight around the Quad Cities with wind chills already below 0°! Earlier today the snow was flying for a few hours. As expected, totals were light with anywhere ...
National pickleball tournament coming to the Quad Cities
MOLINE, Ill. — Get your paddles ready! The sport that has captivated people of all ages — pickleball — will have a national tournament right here in the Quad Cities.
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Jim Leach, among longest-serving Iowa congressmen, dies at 82
He later became a University of Iowa chair in public affairs and a visiting professor in the College of Law and Department of Political Science. In 2016, he was named interim director of the UI Museum ...
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Davenport teen makes top 10 in national theater contest
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - A local teen has been voted into the Top 10 of a national musical theater competition. Wrigley ...
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Professional Pickleball coming to the Quad Cities
The Professional Pickleball Association will make its first appearance in The Quad Cities, hosting its PPA Tour Challenger ...
Have you seen these suspects? Crime Stoppers wants to know!
Crime Stoppers of the Quad Cities wants your help catching two fugitives. It’s an Our Quad Cities News exclusive. You can get an elevated reward for information on this week’s cases: ...
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Snow ending, then falling temperatures and icy wind chills
Snow showers will occur off and on this morning before moving east with the front by midday. Thursday will be a First Alert Day for sub-zero wind chills in the morning and then for a narrow band of ...
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Jim Leach, among the longest-serving Iowa congressmen, dies at 82
Leach served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1977 to 2007, a tenure rivaled only by two others in Iowa history.
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Former U.S. Rep. Jim Leach, among the longest-serving Iowa congressmen, dies at 82
Former Governor of Massachusetts, Bill Weld, left and former U.S. Rep. from Iowa Jim Leach, appeared together as Weld ...
Glasgow councillor calls for new vehicle rules after brother's tragic death
A Scots councillor is calling for action over off-road vehicles after his brother tragically died after being struck by a motorbike. David Gow, 79, passed away in February last year following a ...