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John Deere to lay off hundreds of Midwest employees
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Here is a look at Tuesday’s business headlines with Jane King where she discusses John Deere layoffs, health data from Samsung, and more. John Deere to lay off employees across the Midwest John Deere plans to lay off hundreds of employees across three Midwest factories by the end of next month. Around […]
2024 Rock Island County Fair, July 16 through 20
Five days of outdoor fun will be on hand when East Moline’s Rock Island Country Fairgrounds hosts the annual Rock Island County Fair July 16 through 20, offering patrons mornings, afternoons, and evenings filled with carnival rides, games, food vendors, animal shows, racing tournaments, 4-H events, live music performances, and exciting happenings scheduled for the nights’ grandstand entertainment.
Augustana's Nabila Saam Elected Student Government Association Senator
ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (July 2, 2024) — Nabila Saam, a Psychology, International Business-Management major from Moline, IL, (61265) is one of more than fifteen Augustana College students recently elected to serve as Student Government Association (SGA) senators. Saam was elected Sophomore Class Senator for the 2024-2025 academic year. Augustana's...
Horses for Courses: Jordan Spieth returns to happy hunting ground at TPC Deere Run
Jordan Spieth (+2000) headlines the field at TPC Deere Run for the John Deere Classic which includes eight previous champions. The Texan, winner in a playoff in 2015 and 2013, is the only player not named Steve Stricker who has won this event more than once on the bluffs overlooking the Rock River in Silvis, Illinois.
2024 John Deere Classic prop bet picks and PGA Tour predictions
The PGA Tour is in Illinois this week for the 2024 John Deere Classic, which is once again being played at TPC Deere Run in Silvis. The 1st round begins on Thursday morning, with the tournament wrapping up on Sunday afternoon. Below, we search for the best value prop bets...
Two ‘favorite sons,’ Jordan Spieth and Jason Day, return to 2024 John Deere Classic after lengthy absences
Clair Peterson has waited a long time to welcome back what he called “two favorite sons.” Peterson, the former tournament director of the John Deere Classic, once wooed a pair of teens – one a newly-minted 17-year-old pro from Australia and the other a 19-year-old member of the national championship-winning University of Texas team – to the northwestern corner of the Land of Lincoln and Silvis, Illinois, one of the cities referred to in these parts as the Quad Cities. Jason Day, the Aussie, made his PGA Tour debut here in 2006 and cashed his first Tour check – for $8,200 –...
Rock Island’s Wake Brewing Hosting Tuesday CruiseDay In Parking Lot Every Tuesday Night
Wake Brewing, 2529 5th Ave., Rock Island, is hosting a Tuesday CruiseDay in our parking lot every Tuesday from 4-8pm. We welcome all classic car, hot rod lovin’ motor heads to roll into the lot and swap stories.
Reckonings and Reconstructions: Southern Photography Exhibition at Figge Art Museum
Through September 8th, the Figge Art Museum will have the "Reckoning and Reconstructions" exhibition from the Do Good Fund. The exhibition holds over a hundred photographs of southern photography featuring the everchanging life in the Southern part of the United States. The photographs all follow five themes, land, labor, law...
Cuddlers needed: King's Harvest puts out call for animal cuddlers on July 3
DAVENPORT, Iowa — A Davenport animal shelter is looking for volunteers to cuddle their animals while fireworks displays are going off the night of July 3. King's Harvest Pet Rescue is hosting a 'Cuddle and Comfort' event on Wednesday, July 3, from 9 to 10:30 p.m. The shelter is located at 2504 W Central Park Ave. A in Davenport.
Farmers Market, new playground on Davenport Council agenda
The Davenport City Council has a packed schedule for tonight’s meeting, according to the agenda on the Council’s website. Riverview Heights LLC has asked the city to rezone about 1.47 acres of land on the north side of the 700 block of E. Sixth Street from a single family/two family zone to a multi-family zone. […]
Mother’s Day Giveaway Winner | Petersen Plumbing and Heating
This past spring, during their Mother’s Day A/C Giveaway, one lucky mom was set to receive a brand-new air conditioner for the summer. Joining us today to tell us all about it is Carter Hagen of Peterson Plumbing and Heating. For more information visit petersenplumbing.com.
Figge hosts exhibit by I Spy illustrator
Take a trip through the world of the photographic illustrator behind the I Spy children’s book series at the Figge Museum, 225 W. Second Street in Davenport. Walter Wick will have some of his works on view at the Figge starting July 6. Admission to the Figge is free until July 31. Click here for […]
Now Playing: Friday, July 5, through Thursday, July 11
Reviews; IMDb hyperlinks take you to the films’ Internet Movie Database pages or other sites with film information.) Bad Boys: Ride or Die (R; Davenport 53rd 18 + IMAX) - Will Smith's and Martin Lawrence's playful chemistry and obvious enthusiasm for even the movie's silliest gambits suggest that, 29 years into this series, they're just getting warmed up. IMDb listing.
Augustana College Marks President Andrea Talentino's Second Year of Service
ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (July 1, 2024) — Augustana College community members are celebrating the second anniversary of President Andrea Talentino’s service to the college. Since joining the college July 1, 2022, President Talentino has spearheaded facility improvements as well as guided the college in long-range planning to ensure the college’s strong future as a nationally ranked liberal arts institution.
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