Tag: Mississippi River
Cross-river tug to shut down Mississippi River for 35th year
The communities of LeClaire and Port Byron are gearing up for the 35th annual Tug Fest Aug. 11-13 on the Mississippi Riverfront.
Since its founding...
Real Success with Nate Kaeding: Chad Pregracke with Living Lands & Waters
Chad Pregracke is the founder of Living Lands & Waters, an environmental non-profit that was established in 1998 and has grown to be the...
Red, White and Boom preparing to blast into QC
The annual Bi-State Red, White and Boom celebration is getting ready to explode onto the scene in downtown Davenport and Rock Island on July...
At last, I-74 Bridge pedestrian-bike path opens
Quad Citians are celebrating another significant milestone for the new I-74 Bridge:
The Mississippi River crossing’s long-awaited pedestrian/bike path is open to foot and bike...
Corps to remove clog in ag export artery
Quad Citians won’t have a front-row seat for the historic lock and dam upgrade investment being made in the critical Mississippi River transportation artery...
Davenport, LeClaire, Galena shine at Christmas
Mississippi River lovers who want to visit Midwest communities that know how to put the ho-ho-ho in holiday cheer should make a Christmastime stop...
Bettendorf proposes bridge to more Forest Grove growth
The new Interstate 74 Bridge across the Mississippi River receives the credit for the changing landscape of a reimagined downtown Bettendorf.
However, a bridge of...
American Cruise Lines gets set to return to Davenport
American Cruise Lines, which began making stops in Davenport this year, is having a record-breaking year and looking forward to returning to the Quad...
Prioritize lock and dam upgrades — QC lawmakers
Members of Congress from the Quad Cities region joined several dozen congressional leaders Thursday in urging the Army Corps of Engineers to prioritize funding...
Yes,’We Made It!;” Savor it, QC
The new $1.2 billion Interstate 74 Bridge Quad Citians celebrated on Wednesday took decades to move from dream to reality, and it was built...