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World Ballet Company to bring “Cinderella” to Adler
The World Ballet Company will bring its national tour of “Cinderella” to Davenport’s Adler Theatre on April 12, 2026. The production is part of the company’s 2025–2026 tour, which includes more than 130 cities across the U.S. The show offers…
Ballet Des Moines Brings STEM and art to Muscatine
MUSCATINE, Iowa — Ballet Des Moines will return to the Muscatine riverfront on Friday, June…

Whitey’s presents Cones for Kids for Bethany
Enjoy Whitey’s Ice Cream while helping local kids and families on Monday, June 12, during…
Jeff Dunham comes to Moline Oct. 19
Jeff Dunham will bring his “Still Not Canceled” tour to the Vibrant Arena at the…

Pritzker touts budget, record higher education investment
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker used a visit to Black Hawk College on Tuesday, June 6,…

Rock Island creates, finances pair of small business programs
The City of Rock Island and a key downtown partner are currently offering $1.25 million…

Hubbell-Waterman awards $1.2M in grants to 53 nonprofits
The Hubbell-Waterman Foundation has granted $1.198 million to 53 Quad Cities area nonprofits to advance…

Living Lands & Waters unveils classroom barge, new HQ
Living Lands & Waters (LL&W) has even more to celebrate this year as it makes…

Haitian art on display at the Figge starting Saturday
Visitors to Davenport’s Figge Art Museum — home of the largest collection of Haitian art…

Public invited to next Moline skatepark meeting June 8
The City of Moline Parks and Recreation Department is inviting the community to a second…

Party in the Park at Denkmann is Wednesday, June 7
The Rock Island Parks & Recreation Department will host Party in the Park from 5…

Deere extends its John Deere Classic title sponsorship
Defending champion J.T. Poston commanded the stage for much of Monday morning, June 5, during…

WLC seeking nominations for Iowa Women of Achievement
Nominations are being sought for historic women who deserve to be recognized as 2023 Iowa…
Building update: Bodies of three men recovered
The bodies of three missing men have been recovered from the partially collapsed apartment building…

Be Downtown: Fest is ‘really cool’ place on a hot day
There was food, music, a bags tournament, prizes and bubbles – lots of bubbles. The annual…

Army’s Joint Munitions Command has new commander
The Rock Island Arsenal’s Joint Munitions Command (JMC) has a new commander after Col. Ronnie…





