Candidates take to the soap box at the IA State Fair...Moline tries to decide how to spend $21 million ARPA dollars...Another effort to save the RICO courthouse...A local game developor features local musicians that now live elsewhere...Partly sunny and 80 today!

IA's Gov. seeks to lift abortion ban ban...JMTC graduates more machinists...A Stemwheeler championship watch party...It's time for Tugfest...Some of us may see some isolated or scattered rain...

- more QC COVID deaths,- a new health study ranks QC area counties,- and the Steamwheelers prepare for Saturday's championship game.

- minor flooding along the Rock River,- more financial help for students at Augustana College,- and the Illinois sales tax holiday for school supplies.

Nice weather...after all the rain...Mending racial fences in Iowa City...IL's Governor welcomes IN businesses after abortion ruling...An online program about New Philadelphia...Sunny and 80 today!

IA ranks 9th and IL 23rd in a report on kids' welfare...RI considers a Special Service Area to pay for downtown improvements...The Feds will stop watching IL for patronage hiring...The River Bandits play the Field of Dreams tomorrow night...Rain this morning...a high of 80 today...

A Heat ADVISORY will be in effect TOMORROW from Noon-9pm...Government Bridge will be CLOSED to Vehicles from 6a-2p tomorrow...Autopsy results are in from the Maquoketa Caves killings...The IA Board of Ed says a challenged book stays on the shelf...

Five Quad Citizens die due to COVID...MidAmerican ups its green energy game...Bettendorf's school board is sued for blocking media from covering a meeting...The 51st Bix Memorial Jazz Festival begins today...It'll be sunny for the next three days!

Davenport considers a deal with Canadian Pacific about increased trains...The IL Governor's race heats up already...QC Habitat's director plans to retire...How one small town benefitted from RAGBRAI...

IL declares a public health emergency for monkeypox...Republicans turned out big in IL's 17th Dist. primary...RI employees evaluate public input on spending ARPA money...Thunderstorms this morning then a heat advisory this afternoon...