20+ hour, 44+ min ago  (314+ words) (KTLA) " Going on a summer road trip is always a "fun" time " but new research suggests that some places may be better than others when it comes to packing up the car and hitting the road." Wallet Hub, a personal…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (233+ words) The Last Picture House, 325 E. 2nd St. , Davenport, will unleash the Grindhouse Old 35mm Kung Fu Film Festival, a two-day celebration featuring classic Kng-Fu films on original 35mm prints, along with live demonstrations. The festival runs Friday, April 17, through Saturday, April 18, showcasing nine action-packed…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (632+ words) Festival organizers canceled the three-day outdoor event as a result of the travel ban and said those who had bought tickets would get refunds. Ye had been granted an electronic travel authorization which has now been withdrawn on the grounds…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (398+ words) DES MOINES, Iowa " A now-former Iowa Division of Criminal Investigations agent says he was fired for questioning the legality of the investigation into illegal gambling at the University of Iowa and Iowa State University that resulted in over a dozen…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago  (295+ words) Felix Gonzalez-Torres: "Untitled" (L. A. ,) now on view, offers the Figge Art Museum, Davenport, "a meaningful opportunity to share the work of this deeply influential artist with the Quad Cities community," a news release says. This exhibition invites visitors to reflect on…...

4+ mon, 4+ week ago  (136+ words) PONTIAC, Ill. (WMBD) " The Livingston County Sheriff Office seized thousands of dollars after a traffic stop near West Reynolds and North Deerfield Roads on Friday. Sheriff deputies conducted a traffic stop around 7 p. m. , according to a sheriff's office news release. While conducting…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago  (123+ words) Let Winterfest cure your winter blues! According to a release from the City of Bettendorf, Winterfest is a new event right after the Frosty Four Fun Run, organized by the Bettendorf Parks & Recreation Department. Winterfest and the Frosty Four Fun…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago  (357+ words) The Bettendorf Rotary Club handed out $45, 000 in grants to nonprofit groups in the area on Wednesday. Two of those groups will use the money to address homelessness and poverty in the Quad Cities " both pressing issues within the community. "I…...

10+ mon, 1+ week ago  (161+ words) Iowa governor Kim Reynolds defended her decision to send National Guard troops to support U. S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Reynolds said she responded to a request from the U. S. Department of Homeland Security. Twenty Iowa National Guard troops will deploy on September…...