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Hang With Goose At The Quad Cities Street Rod Nationals This Weekend
This weekend, the National Street Rod Association is hosting the inaugural Quad Cities Streed Rod Nationals are set to take place at the Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds on August 16th and 17th. This two-day event, among our roster of eight other divisional events, serves as a fantastic addition to our largest...
Emergency resource fair set for Bettendorf
The area’s second annual community emergency resource fair will take place on Saturday, Aug. 17, from 1-5 p.m. at the Quad Cities Waterfront Convention Center, 2021 State St. in Bettendorf. The Be Ready QC Emergency Resource Fair is a family-friendly event focused on educating the public on emergency and...
Beloit Sky Carp can't come back in 4-3 loss to Quad Cities River Bandits
BELOIT — The Beloit Sky Carp offense had been stumbling as of late and were looking for a turnaround performance from the plate on Wednesday night. Quad Cities River Bandits’ starter Henry Williams is the opposite of the ideal candidate to get back on track against, and the righty threw five strong innings of three-hit ball to help his squad down the Sky Carp 4-3 in front of 1,194 toughing out a steady sprinkle at ABC Supply Stadium. ...
2 Popular Illinois Christmas Events Have Been Canceled For 2024
Some families in Illinois will be disappointed this Christmas because a pair of their annual traditions have been canceled for 2024. The majority of people who live in Illinois usually have holiday traditions with family and friends. It's something they do every year and of course, they look forward to it too. I would consider it an important part of their Christmas.
Many Say These Illinois Grasslands are a Hidden National Treasure
It's easy to take for granted something that's practically in your own backyard, but Illinois really does have a special place that many sadly overlook. Those that have visited it say it's one of America's hidden and underrated national treasures and they're not wrong. I had to be reminded of...
State Treasurer to return a record $301 million to Illinois residents
Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs joins Wendy Snyder (filling-in for Lisa Dent) to discuss the upcoming and record breaking return of $301 million to the residents of Illinois through the state’s unclaimed property program. Follow The Lisa Dent Show on Twitter:Follow @LisaDentSpeaksFollow @SteveBertrand Follow @kpowell720 Follow @maryvandeveldeFollow @LaurenLapka
TV6 Investigates Talks: Why can’t you find housing in your budget?
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - People can’t find housing that will fit their budget. TV6 Investigates reporter Matt Christensen and producer Heidi Knecht revisit his series on the housing crisis in the Quad Cities. Christensen did a story a year and a half ago that covered a lot of reasons...
This weekend in Iowa: The House Flies album release, a Benefit for Palestine and a look at Davenport’s twisted history
It’s the middle of August, which means humid days, college students scrambling to move in, and as this edition of the Weekender proves, plenty of quality events throughout Iowa. The Moline-based shoegaze band The House Flies celebrates their new album with a show at the Raccoon Motel. A full lineup of performers is slated to perform at a benefit for Palestine at the Englert Theatre. If you’re in the mood for drinks and Iowa history, the Putnam Museum will feature UI professor and Davenport native Gates Thomas on “Davenport’s Twisted History” as part of its History on Tap lecture series on Thursday night.
Alternating Currents kicks off Thursday Night
QUAD CITIES, Iowa/Ill. (KWQC) - The Alternating Currents, art, music, film and comedy, festival starts Thursday night with events in Davenport, Rock Island and Bettendorf. Kyle Carter, Executive Director of the Downtown Davenport Partnership, said the festival includes more than 40 venues and over 200 acts and events this year. The festival runs through Sunday.
Bettendorf school bus strikes pedestrian causing serious injuries
BETTENDORF, Iowa — A man sustained life-threatening injuries after being struck by a school bus in Bettendorf on Wednesday, Aug. 14. Bettendorf police responded to the pedestrian accident at the intersection of Devils Glen Road and Tanglefoot Lane just before 9:30 a.m. According to police, an 81-year-old man was...
Now Playing: Friday, August 16, through Thursday, August 22
Reviews; IMDb hyperlinks take you to the films’ Internet Movie Database pages or other sites with film information.) Alien: Romulus (R; Davenport 53rd 18 + IMAX, VIP Cinemas, Marcus Sycamore Cinema) - IMDb listing. Alternating Currents Screenings (not rated; The Last Picture House) - AlternatingCurrentsQC.org. Back to the Future...
Paula Sands documentary to run during Alternating Currents film fest
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) -A film project by the KWQC Creative Services team led by Executive Producer Andrey Arkhipov will be shown during Alternating Currents on Aug. 16 at 7 p.m. at The Last Picture Show. The documentary titled Paula: Quad Cities Legend chronicles her unique career and the many changes...
Iowa American Water needs your help surveying lead pipes in the Quad Cities
DAVENPORT, Iowa — Iowa American Water has a new way to check what your service lines are made of. Those underground pipes carry water from water mains to buildings, but many homes built before the late 1980s have lead service lines. While they don't pose an immediate threat, the Environmental Protection Agency is requiring these pipes to be identified and replaced.
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