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She's Got the Voice, Now She Needs Iowa's Votes!

A Cascade, IA teenager has a shot at singing on one of Nashville's most legendary stages. Find out how you can help Sarah Boyle get there!

Cascade, IA · 4d

The Journal Standard

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Sidewalks in Freeport tell story of poor maintenance | Letter

Three months ago we were on vacation visiting Freeport, my old home town and the only thing we were impressed with was seeing our old friends. It’s seemed that the town’s name Freeport was still living up to its name, a Free Port as those who have little, have been welcomed to stay. As I walked about town, which was mostly the west side where we lived, it was readily obvious that properties were not at all being well maintained by their owners. If only I could display in this letter some of the sad pictures I took on those walks. I understand in yesterday’s, today’s, and the future world, nearly everything is about money. Whether it’s a person or a city. The minor but unsightly issue I saw and am referring to here is property maintenance. In most cases it takes money, but in some instances it only takes some care. Specifically my reference here is regarding sidewalk maintenance, or lack there of. Green sidewalks are easy to find with the grass vegetation grown out from side to side. Generally, that occurs from compromised/cracked walks that have had no edging or other maintenance by anyone for years. How can

Freeport, IL · 1d

KCRG.com

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Dubuque pro-life group calls for more pregnancy support for women after Marion newborn’s death

LINN COUNTY, Iowa (KCRG) - Arthur Gilloon, vice president of Dubuque County Right to Life Inc., criticized the organization investigators say provided abortion medication to Margaret Conant. Conant faces charges of child endangerment — deprivation of necessary care and obtaining prescription medication by deceit. Speculating about Conant’s circumstances, Gilloon...

Marion, IA · 2d
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Local 4 WHBF

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No recount for close state senate race: Scott County auditor

While the majority of votes have been counted and winners declared in races, some are still being decided. The race between Nikhil Wagle and Scott Webster for the Iowa State Senate seat for District 47 has yet to be called, with all precincts reporting and a mere 151 votes separating the two. Kerri Tompkins, Scott […]

Scott County, IA · 3d

WQAD

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Habitat for Humanity Quad Cities dedicates 145th home to Davenport family

DAVENPORT, Iowa — Habitat for Humanity Quad Cities dedicated its 145th home Saturday, giving a Davenport mother of four a new place to call home. Katelyn Kleinsmith received the keys to the house Saturday morning. She is a Habitat partner family, meaning she had to complete at least 250 volunteer hours and attend homeownership preparation classes to qualify for the home.

Davenport, IA · 1d

dubuqueinpursuitnews.com

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What to Expect Monday: Dubuque School Board Set to Vote on Closing Jefferson and Washington

DUBUQUE, Iowa — November 7, 2026 — The biggest decision facing Dubuque’s public schools in years is expected to come to a vote Monday night. The Dubuque Community School District Board of Education meets Monday, November 9, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. in the boardroom at the Forum, 2300 Chaney Road. The board is expected to take up the task force recommendation to close Jefferson and Washington middle schools and reshape the district’s secondary grades — though the district’s posted agenda could not be read to confirm the vote item is on it, so the vote is expected, not agenda-confirmed.

Dubuque, IA · 2d

Iowa Pulse

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Scott County Election Audit Planned After Ballot Machine Issues at 3 Precincts

Scott County’s auditor announced an administrative audit for three precincts after intermittent DS200 machine Ballot Reject Code issues during the 2026 general election. Originally published by Iowa Pulse . For more verified Iowa news and real-time updates, follow Iowa Pulse.

Scott County, IA · 2d

KWQC

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Bettendorf seeks public input on development near I-80 and Middle Road

BETTENDORF, Iowa (KWQC) - The City of Bettendorf is asking residents to help shape the future of the Interstate 80 and Middle Road corridor. City officials hosted a public meeting Thursday evening, giving community members an opportunity to discuss potential development plans directly with the city’s planning consultants. “We...

Bettendorf, IA · 3d

Local 4 WHBF

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Quad Cities area will honor military with Veterans Day events

As the nation commemorates America 250 this year, Hy-Vee will show its appreciation to all veterans and active-duty military members with a free breakfast on Veterans Day. A Hy-Vee tradition since 1999, the Hy-Vee Veterans Day Breakfast is a buffet-style meal. All Hy-Vee stores with hot food service will host the special breakfast on Wednesday, Nov. […]

Bettendorf, IA · 1d

wvik.org

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New vintage flea market opens in downtown Moline

The place to be in the Quad Cities late afternoon Thursday, Nov. 5, 2026 was 5th Ave. Flea, at 1405 5th Ave., Moline, which held its grand opening with a packed crowd in a packed two-story market. Check-out lines to buy merchandise stretched deep into the diverse business nearly out...

Quad Cities, IL · 3d

977wmoi.com

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Moline Native Serves Aboard U.S. Navy Floating Airport

Petty Officer 3rd Class Corey Smith, a native of Moline, Illinois, serves aboard USS Nimitz, a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier operating out of Norfolk, Virginia. Smith graduated from Moline High School in 2017. “Growing up, I learned to not be complacent,” Smith said. “In the Navy, being complacent is dangerous, especially...

Moline, IL · 2d

KWQC

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Brady Street train bridge devours another truck

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - The Brady Street bridge in downtown Davenport devoured another box truck around noon Friday. Debris was scattered across the far right lane, where Davenport Police could be seen diverting traffic and assessing the scene. This is a developing story.

Davenport, IA · 3d

familydestinationsguide.com

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The Budget-Friendly Illinois Town Where Retirees Live Comfortably On Social Security Alone

Nobody put Kewanee, Illinois on a billboard, and honestly, that’s exactly why it’s still worth talking about. It’s the kind of town that rewards curiosity, and if you’re an Illinois resident who’s been quietly watching your expenses climb while your patience shrinks, this place deserves your full attention.

Kewanee, IL · 1d

quadcitiesbusiness.com

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11 Lane & Waterman lawyers honored as Best Lawyers in America

The Davenport law firm of Lane & Waterman, LLP, has announced that 11 of its lawyers are being recognized in The Best Lawyers in America and another three were honored by the publication as Ones to Watch in America. The firm’s Best Lawyers in America 2027 awardees are: Michael Byrne,...

Davenport, IA · 4d

regionalmedianews.com

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Kewanee City Council Meeting Agenda for November 9, 2026

The Kewanee City Council will meet on Monday, November 9, 2026. The meeting will be streamed live on our WKEI “Regional Media News Facebook” page. The agenda and notes from the packet are below. You can find the background information on the agenda items in the “Kewanee City Council packet.”

Kewanee, IL · 2d

Local 4 WHBF

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FCI Thomson’s satellite prison camp set to permanently close

FCI Thomson’s satellite prison camp will permanently close. According to a release from FCI Thomson: On Tuesday, November 3, 2026, the Federal Correctional Institution Thomson in Thomson, Illinois announced its adjacent minimum security satellite camp will no longer house inmates. The satellite facility will remain in operation and will be repurposed for staffing and administrative […]

Thomson, IL · 4d

galesburgcommunitynews.org

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A tribute to a veteran among things to do in Galesburg

A Korean War veteran and former member of the Galesburg City Council will be honored Tuesday, Nov. 11 on Veterans Day. A tribute to Lomac Payton will be held in the Graham Health System S+T Center Atrium beginning at 6 p.m. Payton will be honored for his decades of service,...

Galesburg, IL · 2d

KWQC

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Festival of Trees set to celebrate ‘Winter Wonderland’ Nov. 21-29

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) -Quad City Arts is gearing up for the 41st annual Festival of Trees, returning to the RiverCenter from Nov. 21-29. The 2026 beloved holiday extravaganza will feature the theme “Winter Wonderland” as it promises more magic, more memories, and more community spirit than ever before.

Davenport, IA · 3d