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Thomas Dambo-created troll sculpture named Helmut on display near The Saw Mill Museum in Clinton, Iowa. CREDIT DAVE THOMPSON

Danish artist’s recycled wood trolls put Clinton on the map

Pam Bierce recently visited this community, did some shopping and visited some whimsical sculpture creatures called the trolls. The California woman was in Clinton on June 2 as part of her mission to see the troll sculptures created by Thomas…

Illinoisans urged to join nation’s 250th birthday celebration

As Illinois prepares to say goodbye to 2025, preparations are ongoing to celebrate the 250th…

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Tapestry Farms launches growing holiday gift line

Tapestry Farms is celebrating the season of giving with the launch of an expanded product…

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Lee delays special stockholder meeting 

Davenport-based newspaper publisher Lee Enterprises has postponed a special meeting of stockholders. That meeting, originally…

Arsenal to host 50th annual holiday tree lighting Friday

The Rock Island Arsenal will hold its 50th annual holiday tree lighting ceremony and celebration…

Bank of America provides free admission to Figge this weekend

Bank of America, Merrill and Bank of America Private Bank cardholders can receive free general…

Figge Art Museum South Deere & Co. revolutionary muralist David Alfaro Siqueiros Lois Kames Young Artists

UScellular donates $5,000 in toys, supplies to Friendly House

The front lobby of the Friendly House at 1221 N. Myrtle St., Davenport, was filled…

Davenport puts 4 new electric buses on the road

Angela Lacy said the new city buses in Davenport are already a big hit with…

Coal Valley shoppers ready to welcome Fareway next year

Coal Valley residents are looking forward to shopping at this community’s new full-service Fareway Store…

Black Hawk offers free PC Optimization on Saturday 

Black Hawk College is hosting a free PC Optimization Day from 9-11 a.m., Saturday, Dec.…

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Filipino pianists to perform a free Christmas concert, “Echoes from Home,” at the Butterworth Center Dec. 18.

A Christmas concert featuring Filipino professional pianists will be held Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025, at…

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Registration open for RI Rotary Reindeer Ramble 5K

Get ready to lace up your sneakers and get into the holiday spirit at the…

Circa ’21 hosts “Santa Claus: The Musical” through Dec. 21.

Santa Claus is heading to Circa ’21 Dinner Playhouse, not just in spirit, but on…

Kraft Heinz to invest $60 million in its Muscatine plant

MUSCATINE, Iowa — Kraft Heinz is investing $60 million to modernize its local plant and…

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Michelle Juehring named race director of year

Quad City-Times Bix 7 Director Michelle Juehring has been named the MarathonFoto/Road Race Management Race…

Meyocks launches independent marketing research arm

Meyocks, an Iowa-based leading branding and marketing agency, recently announced the launch of its Meyocks…

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