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Ride a hot air balloon at the Great Galena Balloon Race
A chance to see or even ride hot air balloons is coming up in Galena. On Friday June 20 through Sunday June 22, the Great ...
Trump’s support of Rose among the voices Manfred listened to in ruling MLB ban ended with death
President Donald Trump’s support of Pete Rose was among the factors Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred weighed ...
Moline neighborhood rallies after severe storm
Moline residents living on North Shore Drive are still recovering from Tuesday night’s storm. “This is probably the second ...
NWS confirms multiple tornadoes around Quad Cities on Tuesday, June 3rd
: The NWS is now relaying info that 7 tornadoes have been confirmed in ILlinois and 1 in Iowa from Tuesday night. Tornado ...
NBA working on plan for US-vs.-world format at All-Star Game next season, AP source says
The NBA is working on a plan to turn next season’s All-Star Game into a U.S.-vs.-world competition, a person with knowledge ...
2 arrested with arsenal and Nazi paraphernalia after base robbery were ex-military, prosecutors say
Two men arrested in Washington state with an arsenal that included dozens of guns, explosives and body armor, along with Nazi ...
Trump promised to welcome more foreign students. Now, they feel targeted on all fronts
To attract the brightest minds to America, President Donald Trump proposed a novel idea while campaigning: If elected, he ...
Judge blocks private prison operator from housing ICE detainees at shuttered Kansas center
A judge on Wednesday barred a major U.S. private prison operator from housing immigrants facing possible deportation in a ...
Lisa Bluder will speak at Bally’s, Rock Island, at luncheon that supports Girl Scouts
Retired University of Iowa Women’s Basketball Coach Lisa Bluder will take the stage at Leading with a Winning Culture, a luncheon on Tuesday, July 1, at Bally’s Casino in Rock Island. This ...
Shedeur Sanders shows promise but faces challenges in Browns’ QB competition
The dichotomy that is Shedeur Sanders’ development as a rookie quarterback and the heightened expectations for him with the ...
Tornado with 100 mph winds rips through Moline Tuesday night
It’s official. It was a tornado that ripped up parts of Moline Tuesday night. An EF-1 tornado with 100 mph winds was on the ground for more than 9 miles in Rock Island County. This tornado ...
June heats up the action at Davenport Speedway
Longer days, warmer temperatures, and great racing action are all coming to Davenport Speedway in the month of June. Davenport Speedway (SR Promotions) Weekly racing action tops the agenda on ...