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...
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...