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‘Funnest 5K’, Ugly Christmas Sweater Run back in LeClaire Dec. 6
The 10th Annual #GetUgly5k, billed as the “#Funnest5K in the QCA,” is set for Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025, bringing hundreds of runners, walkers, and crawlers to LeClaire for the beloved Ugly Christmas Sweater 5K and Kids Fun Run. The event,…
Corps seeks input on Lower Pool 13 habitat rehabilitation
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District in partnerships with the Iowa Department…

Art of the Brew returns to the Figge
Art of the Brew at the Figge Art Museum is back for the second year…

Adler Theatre to partner with River Bend Food Bank for fundraiser
The Adler Theatre, Nederlander National Markets, and the Tony Award-winning musical, ‘Come From Away,’ will…

Gilda’s Club offers acupuncture workshop
Gilda’s Club is hosting a free acupuncture workshop from 5:30-6:30 p.m. Monday, April 22, at …

Earth Day event celebrates pop art exhibition, Muscatine County Energy Champions
MUSCATINE, Iowa – A Pop Art exhibit and recognition of the Muscatine County Energy Champions…

Ruhl&Ruhl: Iowa’s largest independent real estate company
Ruhl&Ruhl Realtors has been ranked once again as the top largest independent real estate company…

Downtown Rock Island gets set for $8.7M in improvements
An $8.7 million plan to rebuild parts of downtown Rock Island will spur economic development,…

Iowa workforce grants to expand apprenticeship programs
Aiming to build up its pipeline of workers for the next generation, Iowa Workforce Development…

Historic Fairport Fish Hatchery unveils trail signs
FAIRPORT, Iowa — Friends of Fairport Fish Hatchery will host its 2nd Annual Earth Day…

Black Hawk College hosts healthcare job fair
Black Hawk College is hosting a healthcare job fair from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.,…

Shred old documents at First Central State Bank events
First Central State Bank will once again host free shred events in eastern Iowa. This…

CASI’s Chip in Fore Seniors tournament is Sept. 6
Registration is open for CASI’s best ball golf tournament planned for Friday, Sept. 6, at…

Glass Heritage: Restoring stained glass, building relationships
The glass is an eye catcher. It could be 100-year-old, stained-glass windows creating waves of…

Expansion project underway to double Parr’s Moline footprint
The $22.5 million project to double the size of Parr Instrument Company hit high gear…

New Operating Engineers union hall will make ‘powerful statement’
A new state-of-the-art union hall building will soon start taking shape in southwest Rock Island.…





