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Ride on the wild side at FORC-Side Thrill Ride
Take a ride on the wild side at the FORC-Side Thrill Ride!. Using natural terrain with leg-burning climbs and thrilling downhills, ride across large wooden berms, skinny creek crossings and more in Davenport’s Sunderbruch Park, voted ‘Number One Mountain Bike Trail’ in Iowa. The race is the 3rd and final installment of FORC’s (Friends of Off-Road Cycling) 2024 three-part race series.
Davenport Speedway guarantees action-packed night
When the cars and stars of the Malvern Bank SLMR East Series come to Davenport Speedway on Friday, May 24, it will mark the 10th time in series history. It is five more than any other track in the series that started in 2020, according to a news release. The...
Davenport man arrested for Moline murders
A 20-year-old man was arrested today for a double murder in Moline. On May 5, 2024 at approximately 4:35 a.m., the Moline Police Department responded to a 911 call of an unknown problem at a residence in the 1800 block of 31st Street, Moline. Inside the basement, police located two...
River Action presents Explore the River Series
Registration is now open for the Explore the River Series, part of River Action’s Summer Education Program, according to a news release. Participants get to learn first-hand from experts about the wildlife, history, culture, and geography along the Mississippi River through a series of Channel Cat Talks and Riverine Walks. The series provides Quad City residents and visitors a chance to explore and experience the Mississippi River on the Channel Cat or by guided tours of varying unique location.
4 Your Money | Interest Rate Interest
While interest rates have been a focal point for financial professionals lately, they aren’t the only group keeping a close eye on those numbers. James Nelson, Financial Planner at NelsonCorp Wealth Management, is here to share some insights on that topic and tell us what is currently important to the average investor.
Economic impact of the arts | Jonathan Turner
Arts and culture are a big business across the country and the Quad Cities. Local arts leaders met recently at the Figge to discuss the economic impact of the industry, hosting a leader from the Group Americans for the Arts. Here to give us all the details is our own Arts & Culture Expert, Jonathan Turner.
Veterans to be honored in Memorial Day service at Summit Church, Davenport
The public is invited to one of the oldest continuous observances of Memorial Day west of the Mississippi River at the 105th annual Memorial Day services at Historic Summit Church, on Utica Ridge Road, 21980 210th Ave., Davenport, according to a news release. Utica Ridge Bridge is closed, so visitors...
Explore and Seek with River Action
A local organization is looking to get more people out exploring the river. River Action’s Explore and Seek Scavenger Hunt is back again this year. The event does serve a bigger purpose and here to tell us more about this great event is Ashley Hamerlinck with river action. For...
Programming note: The Voice re-air time
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - Due to severe weather coverage, the end of The Voice will re-air early Wednesday morning. Severe weather coverage took over The Voice around 7:18 p.m. Tuesday night. The final hour of The Voice will re-air at 3 a.m., Wednesday morning.
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