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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 ...
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 ...
Stagehand union will have 3-day informational picket in Clinton
The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, Moving Picture Technicians, Artists and Allied Crafts of the United States, Its Territories and Canada (IATSE) is taking action against ...
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 ...
Have a sweet time at the Long Grove Strawberry Festival
It’s a delicious way to celebrate community, family and strawberries, and it’s returning this weekend! Scott Hoag joined Our Quad Cities News with all the delectable details about the ...
Exit 7 Motorsports Park to feature racing, fireworks in Colona
Race teams and race fans should mark their calendars for Exit 7 Motorsports Park on Friday, July 5, in Colona. Ten classes of racing, with bigger payouts and a fireworks finale, will be featured.
Understanding cancer risks through genetic counseling
A 2024 community health needs assessment shows cancer rates in the Quad Cities are above the national average. Jennifer Carr ...
QCA Menards locations to host food drive
In an effort to help combat food insecurity in our communities, area Menards home improvement stores will serve as drop sites for local food pantries through July. According to a release, the ...
Guatemalan man deported to Mexico returns to US after court orders Trump administration to do so
A Guatemalan man deported to Mexico, whom President Donald Trump’s administration was working to bring back after a court order, landed in the United States on Wednesday, his attorneys ...
Dogs over capacity at the Humane Society of Scott County
An influx of dogs has the Humane Society of Scott County overcrowded. The shelter currently has 85 dogs but only 71 kennels for them to stay in. Employees put up pop-up crates all throughout the ...
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 ...