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Crews respond to early morning fire in Sherrard

SHERRARD, Ill. (KWQC) - Crews are on the scene of a fire in the 1600 block of 300th Street in Sherrard. The call came in around 4 a.m. Crews from Sherrard, Orion, Reynolds and Coal Valley are on the scene. This is a developing story. KWQC will provide updates on-air...

Sherrard, IL · 1d
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Rock Island High School principal suspended for 5 days without pay

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. (KWQC) - Rock Island School District officials suspended a principal without pay Tuesday evening. School leaders suspended Dr. Patricia Ulrich, principal of Rock Island High School, as a disciplinary measure, officials told KWQC. The board temporarily suspended a policy to act on the unpaid suspension. Officials did...

Rock Island, IL · 1d
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Rockridge Softball Coach Quits After Student Reports Inappropriate Contact in Rock Island

A Rockridge High School volunteer assistant softball coach has resigned after a student reported an alleged off-campus incident involving inappropriate physical contact. The district says the coach was off duty at the time and that the matter has since been turned over to child welfare officials and local police. According...

Taylor Ridge, IL · 1d
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A bolt, a boom and a close call in Rock Island neighborhood

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. (KWQC) — Wednesday morning’s storms brought hail, wind and heavy rain to much of the QCA, but in one Rock Island neighborhood, lightning was the hazard that got everyone’s attention. A lightning bolt hit a tree in a Rock Island neighborhood off of 26th...

Rock Island, IL · 1d
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Heritage Tractor Announces Relocation of Monmouth Store to New Facility in Spring 2027

Heritage Tractor has announced plans to relocate its Monmouth dealership to an upgraded, expanded facility located at 800 Access Road A in Monmouth, IL, opening in the spring of 2027. Less than three miles north of the current store, just off Highway 34, the move represents a significant investment in...

Monmouth, IL · 1d

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Iowa-Illinois Weather Alert: 25° Freeze Friday, Nov. 12-16

Iowa-Illinois — A biting November chill is moving into the Quad Cities, with temperatures expected to plunge into the mid-20s before the weekend. Davenport, Bettendorf, Moline and Rock Island face several freezing nights, even as sunshine gradually returns across the Mississippi River Valley.

Bettendorf, IA · 1d

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Rock Island to take ownership of vacant building

The City of Rock Island is taking ownership of a vacant downtown building after months of code compliance issues. Rock Island leaders hope to rehabilitate the property and find new use for it after the city council approved buying 1720 2nd Ave. for $1, plus closing costs. At different times, the building housed Chantilly Lace, […]

Rock Island, IL · 2d

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7 Illinois Restaurants Where Dinner Comes With A Show The Kids Won’t Stop Talking About

Dinner with no fork sounds like a kid’s wildest dream, and at one Illinois spot, it’s actually the rule. You eat a four-course meal with your hands while knights joust a few feet away. That alone would be enough for me. But this list goes further, with servers...

Rock Island, IL · 2d

Local 4 WHBF

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Flip’s Pancake House to open new restaurant in old Rudy’s location

A recently-closed Quad-City restaurant will find new life as a different eatery. Flip’s Pancake House announced on social media that it has purchased the building that housed Rudy’s Tacos on 18th Ave. in Rock Island. Rock Island, you’ve shown us so much love and support that we’re excited to bring something NEW to the community! […]

Rock Island, IL · 2d

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Monmouth Old Home Association Hosting Holiday Tour December 5th

Mark those Calendars for a wonderful Holiday Tour of Homes presented by the Monmouth Old Home Association! Saturday December 5th from 3:00 till 7:00pm, we present 5 spectacular vintage homes decked out for the Holiday Season. You may have driven past these gracious homes and wondered about them. This is your chance to peek inside at the marvelous architecture and history as we revive this seasonal tradition. Come join us as we journey through Christmas past and present.

Monmouth, IL · 21h

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Monmouth College’s Tyla Mattson Wins Elite 20 Award at MWC Volleyball Tournament

MONMOUTH, ILL. (11/10/2026) Monmouth College junior Tyla Mattson (Morton, Illinois) was honored with the Elite 20 Award for volleyball before the Fighting Scots Midwest Conference tournament game against Illinois College on Tuesday. This is Monmouth’s first Elite 20 Award in volleyball since Karlie Drish won in 2021. Each year,...

Monmouth, IL · 1d

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‘Dine for Dolly’ raise funds for Imagination Library of Rock Island County

“Dine for Dolly” and help raise funds to Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library of Rock Island County fund, held by the Rock Island Public Library Foundation. Diners can visit the Moline Applebee’s, 3805 41st Avenue, on Wednesday, November 18 between 11 a.m. and 9 p.m. Applebee’s will donate 25% of before-tax food and beverage sales to […]

Rock Island County, IL · 15h

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Augustana football takes down North Park University, falls short to No. 1 Wheaton College

Coming off a strong win against North Park University, the Augustana football team welcomed No. 1 Wheaton College to Lindberg Stadium, a close contest that resulted in a 26-13 loss. A large reason for their victory against North Park was the consistency of the offensive line. That consistency helped senior...

Rock Island, IL · 3d

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Monmouth College Football Heads to Knox for Turkey Bowl Saturday

It’s Turkey Bowl week, and the Monmouth College Fighting Scots are heading to Galesburg Saturday looking to keep the Bronze Turkey in Monmouth for another year. Monmouth has won the last 26 meetings against Knox heading into the 137th annual Turkey Bowl. The Scots improved to 7-2 overall and...

Monmouth, IL · 22h