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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 · 1d

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Tough decision looms regarding old Knox County Courthouse | Opinion

The Knox County Board will be deciding the fate of our 1887 Courthouse by the end of this year. I have noted that the local residents of Knox County have frequently opined about the demolition of older buildings like homes, a fire station and that great Burlington Route Depot on Seminary Street. And now potentially, the old Knox County Courthouse. I certainly can agree that the Depot should have never been torn down – it would have made a great National RR Hall of fame. However, from my standpoint, I have frequently stated: how do you pay to keep all these historical buildings viable? I have an emotional connection to the old courthouse. I had a much larger emotional connection to the Seminary St. Burlington Route Depot. As of this writing, I know that the County Board will make a decision as to the fate of the courthouse. More: Many Paths: Spending $2M on Standish Park isn't enough | Opinion The citizens need to understand the financial impact of that decision. Most won’t. It’s the old adage of thinking with your heart versus your head. First and foremost, to me, it makes no sense for the county board to make

Knox County, IL · 1d

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Freight House Fall Harvest Festival has fun for all

The Freight House Farmers Market’s annual Fall Harvest Festival will be Nov. 7 – 8, featuring a weekend full of family activities, local shopping, seasonal foods and entertainment. Hours on Saturday, Nov. 7 are 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Hours on Sunday Nov. 8 are 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. The Freight House is located […]

Davenport, IA · 3d

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Presale Ticket Winners for BREAKING BENJAMIN in Peoria

The Laser congratulates our winners of concert tickets for the Breaking Benjamin tour coming to Peoria:. They were drawn at random from all who had signed-up at thelaseronline.com. They each won a pair of tickets before they even went on sale for Breaking Benjamin as they take over the Peoria Civic Center Arena on February 22, 2027, with Starset, P.O.D., and Filter. For ticket info, click here.

Peoria, IL · 12h

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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 · 2d

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Karina Longworth will talk Old Hollywood bisexuals at two screenings of classic films in Iowa

Karina Longworth, the writer, film historian and voice behind the podcast You Must Remember This, will be stopping at Varsity Cinema in Des Moines and FilmScene in Iowa City in the days ahead to tour the latest season of the show, titled “The Bisexuals.”. First launched in 2014, You...

Iowa City, IA · 1d

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MercyOne Genesis Remembrance Tree Lighting honors lost loved ones

The MercyOne Genesis Hospice Remembrance Tree lighting has been a community tradition for 20 years, ushering in the holiday season while honoring the memories of loved ones who have died. The event also highlights the area’s ongoing need for access to quality hospice care. This year’s tree lighting will be on Monday, November 9, at […]

Bettendorf, IA · 2d

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Freight House Farmers Market hosts annual Fall Harvest Fest this weekend in Davenport

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - The Freight House in Davenport is hosting its annual Fall Harvest Fest this weekend. In addition to local produce and baked goods at the farmers market, the event will have a hay bale maze, a petting zoo and live music. The Fall Harvest Fest is 10...

Davenport, IA · 2d

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Ticket Winners for MOTIONLESS IN WHITE in Peoria!

The Laser congratulates our winners of concert tickets for Motionless In White in Peoria :. They were drawn at random from all who had signed-up at thelaseronline.com. They each won a pair of tickets for Motionless In White‘s The Sweat and Blood Tour at the Peoria Civic Center Arena on Sunday, November 8, 2026, with special guests Dayseeker along with The Devil Wears Prada and Dark Divine!

Peoria, IL · 3d

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Honor veterans, enjoy music and shop early for the holidays | Dani's Weekend Rundown for Nov. 5-8

Help a great cause. Do some early holiday shopping. Relax with your favorite area musicians. Learn something new about the Quad Cities area. There's plenty to do this weekend. Find it all and more in Dani's Weekend rundown. Have an event you want featured in Dani's Weekend Rundown? Let us...

Iowa City, IA · 2d

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“Mr. Thanksgiving” returns for 56th-annual holiday meal at Mercado

For the third straight year, the 56th-annual free Thanksgiving dinner will be held at Mercado on Fifth, 423 12th St., Moline., Thursday, Nov. 26, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Emily Allen, president of the Friends of Mr. Thanksgiving group, which runs the event, spoke about the holiday tradition at a press conference Thursday morning, Nov. 5 at Mercado, with “Mr. Thanksgiving,” Bob Vogelbaugh of Moline.

Moline, IL · 2d

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Great Dane crew helps remove Kewanee murals, temporarily

Two of Kewanee’s downtown murals are disappearing. But don’t worry. Their absence will only be temporary. The murals on the building at Third and Main streets that houses Coco’s coffee shop were taken down on Monday. One of them features the Black Knights Drum and Bugle Corps that once called Kewanee home, and the other honors legendary motorcycle racer and Kewanee native Roger Reiman.

Kewanee, IL · 4d

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Comedian Dale Jones Coming To Davenport’s Rhythm City Casino

Tickets will be available online at rhythmcitycasino.com or at The Market at Rhythm City for $33.75 and $44.45 this includes tax and an online/phone ticketing fee. The online/phone ticketing fee is waived when you purchase tickets at The Market Gift Shop inside Rhythm City Casino Resort. Guests must be aged 21+ to attend.

Davenport, IA · 3d

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Scarecrow Row returns to Geneseo — Photo gallery

GENESEO – Costumed children, creative scarecrows and plenty of Halloween treats filled Geneseo City Park on Saturday as families gathered for the annual Scarecrow Row celebration. Organized by the Geneseo Chamber of Commerce, the event featured themed scarecrow displays created by local businesses, organizations and community groups, giving visitors...

Geneseo, IL · 4d

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Amazing America: Iowa's Soldiers' Orphans' Home

DAVENPORT, Iowa — Cottages, classrooms, a chapel and a farm once filled this Davenport campus. For generations of children, the Iowa Soldiers’ Orphans’ Home was more than a place to live... it was a community of its own. The home grew out of Annie Wittenmyer’s work with...

Davenport, IA · 2d

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Rave on, kids! Dance parties for toddlers & kids November 7

RAVE ON, KIDS! Toddler and Kid Rave November 7 Brings Old Favorite with a Techno Dance Beat to the Rock Island Library. Looking for a way to dance out the sillies and experience free family fun together? The Rock Island Public Library has the beat, with Toddler and Kid Rave parties, Saturday, Nov. 7 at the Rock Island Downtown Library.

Rock Island, IL · 5d

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Holiday Closing | Veterans Day 2026

November 2, 2026 - The City of Davenport will observe Veterans Day as a holiday on Wednesday, November 11, 2026. City Hall and Public Works will be closed. Please note: The City Meeting will be held on Tuesday, November 10, 2026, beginning at 5:30 P.M. in Council Chambers at City Hall.

Davenport, IA · 5d

The Register-Mail

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Walnut Grove Farm bringing artisans, holiday spirit for weekend

Walnut Grove Farm will bring 28 local and regional artisans, holiday food and family activities to its 35th annual holiday event Nov. 7-8 near Knoxville, Illinois. The event will run from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. both dates, according to a community announcement. Admission is a donation of food items for local charity Christmas baskets. The National Historic Register farmstead is one-half mile north of Knoxville on Carr Street. Visitors can find additional event information through walnutgrovefarm.com . What shoppers can find at the farm The juried show will feature handmade and personally produced goods ranging from watercolor and mixed-media paintings, artisan soap and quilts to stained-glass ornaments, folk art, jewelry and woodcarving. Other offerings include repurposed antique ceiling tiles, hand-woven scarves, children’s books, hand-felted and crocheted wearable art, salsa, jams and CBD oil products. Food offerings will include home-baked pies, cookies and sourdough bread. Stumpy’s Apple Cart and Stumpy’s Food Truck will sell sweet drinks and treats along with comfort foods such as chicken and noodles and signature haystack onion rings, according to the announcement. A giveaway will feature a handmade basket valued at $125 by Pam Brown of Taylor Ridge. Brown has been weaving for 40 years after

Knoxville, IL · 5d

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