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Hello Summer: Bass Street Landing Summer Concert Series
MOLINE, Ill. (KWQC) -From the Judds to Joe Diffie to John Cougar, some of music’s biggest names have included John Deere in their songs. For decades, there have been company bands and company-sponsored albums. Across the Quad Cities area, Deere continues to invest in music, like the Bass Street Landing Concert Series.
Iowa Has Three Of The Cleanest Cities In America
Maybe because it's summer but I keep noticing a lot of trash all over the place. Like, more than normal. I especially see it along highways and interstates in the ditches and makes me think, "Do we really have that many litterbugs out there?" I guess so. Somehow, someway, Iowa...
Downtown Davenport street conversion is underway
DAVENPORT, Iowa — In summer 2023, the City of Davenport wasn't in favor of making the one-way streets at Third Street and Fourth Street into two-way streets. Just over a year later, on Thursday, June 27th, the Downtown Davenport Partnership held their annual meeting, where Executive Director Kyle Carter said the ball is finally rolling on the project.
Take a look at this: Davenport’s ‘Rainbow Barn’ repainted with political mural
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - With Biden and Trump taking part in CNN’s Presidential Debate Thursday night, one TV6 viewer sent us a timely photo showing Davenport’s “Rainbow Barn” getting some new political artwork. The Rainbow Barn is located at 11959 Slopertown Road, Davenport, Iowa, in Scott...
Davenport qualified immunity claim in apartment building collapse questioned
Local control becomes an electrified issue in Illinois, and Davenport city leaders pull a legal maneuver to avoid being on the hook for last year’s apartment building collapse downtown. Host Jim Niedelman gets into that with former Scott County Democratic Party Chair Elesha Gayman and Rock Island County Republican...
Dohse Splash & Play Park opens in Davenport
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - Dohse Splash & Play Park is open in Davenport. The City of Davenport and its partners invited the community to a ribbon cutting Thursday morning to celebrate the completion the park. “The Parks and Recreation Department is so proud to see this project completed, and we...
Rock Island-Milan School Board unanimously approves weapon detectors
ROCK ISLAND, Ill. (KWQC) - The Rock Island-Milan School Board approved a contract to bring weapon detectors to several of the district’s schools. The contract approved is for a four-year commitment that will cover the Evolv equipment, subscription, software, and support for Edison Jr. High, Washington Jr. High, and Rock Island High School. The project will cost over $416,000.
Safety Tips You Should Know Before Shooting Off Fireworks In Iowa
Another Independence Day, another weekend of people doing their best to try and not blow their fingers off. But the way to guarantee,100% for sure that you won't blow your fingers off from fireworks is by practicing abstinence... of fireworks. But, because the state of Iowa finally took away the...
Lincoln Resource Center receives $170,000 grant for improvements
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - The TMBC Lincoln Resource Center announced they were awarded a $170,000 grant as part of Lowe’s Hometowns, an effort to restore and revitalize community spaces nationwide. Tracy Singleton, Executive Director of the TMBC Lincoln Resource Center says the organization is one of 100 nonprofits nationwide...
Live from the site of weekend’s Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Show
LECLAIRE, Iowa (KWQC) - It’s going to be a weekend full of history, cowboys, live music and good ole, family-friendly fun June 29-30 at the Buffalo Bill Wild West Show. Kyle Kiel checks in live during Friday’s Quad Cities Live to interview some of the performers that will be in the spotlight during the weekend festivities.
LeClaire celebrates 190th anniversary
This weekend provides action, food and other fun for visitors as LeClaire celebrates its 190th anniversary. Here’s the schedule:. Immerse yourself in living history with Buffalo Bill, June 29-30. See amazing trick shooting, expert horseback riding stunts, and so much more!. Looking for family fun that blends history and...
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