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Sandburg will recognize community leader, Korean War vet, at Veterans Day event

Sandburg will recognize a longtime community leader as part of a Veterans Day event. A Veterans Day tribute to Lomac Payton will take place at 6 p.m. Nov. 11 in the Graham Health System S+T Center Atrium on the Galesburg campus. A veteran of the Korean War, Payton is also a former member of the […]

Galesburg, IL · 6d

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This Affordable Illinois Town Is So Cheap, Retirees Say Social Security Covers It All

Somewhere in the heart of Illinois, there’s a town called Kewanee that’s quietly doing something remarkable, and most people have no idea it exists. It’s the kind of place where your money stretches so far you’ll start wondering if you’ve accidentally traveled back in time to when a dollar actually meant something.

Kewanee, IL · 13d
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Amy Beeding named Chief Deputy Circuit Clerk for Rock Island County

There’s a new Chief Deputy Circuit Clerk in the Rock Island County Circuit Clerk’s Office, according to a news release.   Amy Beeding has been appointed as Chief Deputy Circuit Clerk, effective November 9. The appointment follows the retirement of current Chief Deputy Bridgett Edgeworth on November 6. Edgeworth is retiring after 32 years of […]

Rock Island County, IL · 7d

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Bettendorf Public Library hosting item appraisal event

Find out if an old, small item at home is valuable at an event at the Bettendorf Public Library, 2950 Learning Campus Drive. The library will host Antique Adventures with Alex Curran of QC Coin on Saturday, Nov. 21 from 1 – 3 p.m. Participants who register in advance can bring one small item for […]

Bettendorf, IA · 7d

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Erie Elementary Principal Named Administrator of the Year by Illinois Agriculture in the Classroom

Illinois Agriculture in the Classroom honored their 2027 Administrator of the Year on Friday: Mrs. Kali Livengood of Erie Elementary School!. The organization shared: “As the Principal of the PreK-4th building, Mrs. Livengood works with all the teachers and students assisting them in incorporating the agriculture around them into their curriculum. She will be formally recognized at the Illinois Farm Bureau Annual Meeting this December in Chicago. Congratulations Mrs. Livengood!

Erie, IL · 7d

KWQC

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Traffic alert: Centennial Bridge access will move to Gaines in Davenport

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - Davenport drivers should prepare for several new traffic shifts and street closures starting this weekend across the city. Here are the key projects and detours to plan for:. 2nd & Gaines streets Flood Project: Starting Monday, Centennial Bridge access shifts to Gaines Street while crews work...

Davenport, IA · 7d

KWQC

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QCL Halloween Walk 2026

A showcase of the people, events and activities of the Quad City area.

Quad Cities, IL · 7d

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New $15.4M affordable housing complex opens in northwest Davenport

A new 52-unit affordable housing complex in northwest Davenport, geared to seniors, held a ribbon-cutting Wednesday, Oct. 28. Timber Ridge is a three-story, $15.4-million development at 2345 W. 54th St., Davenport, designed to serve residents age 62 and older. It includes 32 one-bedroom and 20 two-bedroom apartments. Monthly rents will...

Davenport, IA · 9d

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Location selected for replacement Centennial Bridge

The 85-year-old Centennial Bridge (US 67) is a vital connection across the Mississippi River between the communities of Rock Island, IL and Davenport, IA, that needs to be improved to ensure safety, reliability and long-term service to the Quad Cities. Approximately 22,400 vehicles cross the Centennial Bridge daily. At the...

Rock Island, IL · 11d

KWQC

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Davenport to reshape Goose Creek banks, add trails and signs

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - The city of Davenport plans to begin work Nov. 30 to reshape the banks of Goose Creek, address erosion and make the water more accessible. Amy Kay, clean water manager with the City of Davenport, said the contractor has an estimated start date of Nov. 30. She said the start depends on weather.

Davenport, IA · 8d

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East Moline celebrates opening of revitalized Main Street

After over a year of construction, the Main Street of East Moline has reopened with its many upgrades. “Look at the roadways, look at the tiles, look at the … you know, you just look down and all the plants. it just looks good, the lights, so forth,” said East Moline Mayor Reggie Freeman. “It […]

East Moline, IL · 8d

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Wake Up Tri-Counties Henry County Board District 2 Candidate Kevin Brown

Kevin Brown Discusses Priorities and Candidacy for Henry County Board on Wake Up Tri-County. Henry County resident Kevin Brown recently joined Jennifer Russell on Wake Up Tri-Counties morning show to discuss his candidacy for the Henry County Board, his background, and the issues he hopes to address if elected. Brown, who has lived in the Alpha area for nearly his entire life, described himself as a lifelong Henry County resident with a strong connection to the rural communities that make up the county. He has been married to his wife, Rebecca, for approximately 18 and a half years. He also has a 25-year-old stepson, Andrew, who serves in the United States Air Force and lives in North Carolina, and a 15-year-old son, Carson, who lives at home.

Henry County, IL · 7d

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Kewanee Railroad Crossings to Close November 2 to 5, 2026

Multiple Railroad Crossings in Kewanee to Close November 2nd–5th Motorists traveling through Kewanee should prepare for another round of railroad crossing closures beginning Monday, November 2nd, and continuing through Thursday, November 5th, 2026. According to the closure announcement, several railroad crossings throughout the community will be temporarily closed during this period. Drivers are encouraged to plan, allow extra travel time, and use alternate routes when traveling around the affected areas.

Kewanee, IL · 7d

KWQC

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The Potter’s House celebrates grand opening at new LeClaire location

LECLAIRE, Iowa (KWQC) -The Potter’s House will celebrate the grand opening of its new location in downtown LeClaire with a community event featuring food, live music, giveaways and activities for all ages. The celebration will take place Saturday from 10 a.m. to noon at the store’s new home at...

Le Claire, IA · 7d

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Moline-to-Chicago passenger rail project remains on track one year after funding approval

Moline, IL · 6d

KWQC

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Kewanee data center proposal draws tax pitch, resident impact questioned

A proposal for a 10-megawatt data center in Kewanee is drawing questions from some leaders about noise and the effect on residents.

Kewanee, IL · 9d

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Timber Ridge Apartments senior housing dedicated in Davenport

Older residents now access to have dozens of new affordable housing units in our area, The Timber Ridge Apartments were dedicated in Davenport. The $15.4 million development is a three-story community with 52 apartments for people at least 62 years old. The complex features one- and two-bedroom units. Rent begins at about $557 a month. […]

Davenport, IA · 9d

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Rob Sand brings campaign rally to Bettendorf

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Rob Sand held a get-out-the-vote rally at Crawford Brew Works in Bettendorf on Friday afternoon. Sand faces Republican Zach Lahn in a close race for governor. Friday’s rally focused on mobilizing supporters ahead of Tuesday’s election. “I’m calling because I really want you to get out and vote,” Sand said. “You tell […]

Bettendorf, IA · 7d

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New federal grant to help Alter Logistics expand

A $9 million grant awarded to Alter Logistics through the Port Infrastructure Development Program will also benefit the Rock Island Port District. The total project investment is estimated at over $14 million and will significantly expand Alter’s existing Rock Island facilities. The Maritime Administration division of the U.S. Department of Transportation announced the grant awardees […]

Rock Island, IL · 8d

KWQC

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Birth to Five Illinois shares latest resources and impact information

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. (KWQC) -Birth to Five Region 47 (Lee, Ogle, and Whiteside counties) nonprofit is part of a statewide organization called Birth to Five Illinois. Watch the QCL segment to learn more about the various talking points including the latest Early Childhood Resource Hub and Child Care Toolkit along with the Early Childhood workforce campaign.

Illinois · 8d