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Election Day kicks off in Illinois and Iowa. Dubuque Regional Airport has brought back daily flights to Chicago. A statewide Iowa agency has received nearly $7 million from the federal government to help bolster housing for Iowa’s homeless youth.
The Illinois DOT says it's in "ongoing negotiations" to restore passenger rail service between Moline and Chicago, and more.
Residents can help Davenport decide how to use a new community center, Peoria Air National Guard Base decommissions two units, and trends in Iowa students' math and reading proficiency.
The case of Henry Dinkins is now in the hands of Scott County District Judge Henry Latham, some Moline residents are still suffering from illness and damage caused by a June watermain break, and more.
Closing arguments in Henry Dinkins' kidnapping and murder trial are set for this morning, the opening of Walker's Bluff Casino in Carterville, and more.
Arsenal Bridge Closed for Vehicle TrafficI-74 Closure this WeekendMoline PD Using Drones at FestivalNew Postage Stamp features New I-74 Bridge
Apollo Takes Arconic PrivateDeeres Sales and Profits Rose for 3QI-74 Demo Will Use ExplosivesGalesburg Early Trash Pick UpHere We Go Again...Hot Weather in the QC
Gripp Running for Re-ElectionFloatzilla 2023 Tries Again to Break RecordArsenal Bridge Closed SaturdayWonderful Weather Weekend!
Firm Chosen for Moline Riverfront Re-DesignTwo Davenport Schools May Soon be DemolishedRI Schools Offer Free Breakfast and LunchPepsi-Co Center Closed Due to FireDay Three Recap of Dinkins Trial
No New Developments in Trudy Applebee CaseDavenport FD Gets New FireboatNew Display at QC Botanical Center Opens Today
Dinkins Trial UpdateNew Lead in Trudy Applebee CaseScott County ESA's Approved So FarScott Couny Kids NOT Vaping
Dinkins Trial Begins TodayCannabis Sales "High" in ILDeSantis Says Focus on 2024...Not 2020
More ESA Applications Approved for IowaFull Day Kindergarten for IL by 2027Digital Subscriptions Profitable for Iowa NewspapersMore Lose Medicaid in IL
Cause of Death for Three Men in Apartment CollapseMosquitoes Test Positive for West Nile in RIMoline Uses A-I for SurveyArsenal and RI Have Agreement for Service
Davenport Streets closed for Bix and RAGBRAI EventsLast Leg of RAGBRAI is Through MuscatineBees are Buzzing...You Can Help Pinpoint ThemPrecautions for Workers in High TempsIt's those Lazy, Crazy, Hazy Days of Summer...
Extreme Heat PrecationsIL Works on Lowering Prescription PricesRecord Number of Riders on RAGBRAI RouteThe Weather...It's Like A Heatwave!
Red Cross Heat TipsNew Iowa Bike Map Features New I74 BridgeQC Community Foundation Announces GrantsTraffic Alert for Busy RI IntersectionThe Weather is feeling HOT, HOT, HOT...
Increased Telework - Decreased Productivity RI Shooting Victim IdentifiedXStream Clean Up Hosts Workshops The Heat Is....On!
Prep Begins for RAGBRAINS Teen Recognized by Iowa Composers ForumGov Reynolds Appeals BlockHere Comes the Sun...doo doo doo doo
Regal Movie Theater in Moline ClosesBusiness in Davenport does Big BusinessMuscatine Shooter IdentifiedIA Governor Reorganizes...and Creates New Slogan
Groundbreaking at West High School for New GymIts RI County Fair WeekAbortion Ban Blocked in IowaIL 1st State in Nation to Eliminate Cash Bail
RI School Board Reviews Search FirmsEPA Says Air Quality Still UnhealthyNew Findings on Long Covid
JDC 2023 One for the History BooksNew Initiative in IL Helps Supply ChainsRI Police Seek Help with Shooting Investigation
Capitol Theater & Kahl Building Cut the RibbonNew Floating Classroom for Living Lands & WatersSC US Senator Scott Campaigns in QC
RI is now an Official Regional Port DistrictDavenport Breaks Ground on Community CenterToday is the Deadline for Downtown RI Survey
Davenport is Ready for Bix and RAGBRAIState Rep. Ken Croken Opposed to Proposed BanAmerican Has a Trillion Dollars in Student DebtESA Applicants Higher than Expected
ESA Applications Double EstimatesAnother "Damning" Report for Thomson PrisonOutrage & Confusion for Parade Entry in MuscatineDave's Cake Sale for Camp KesemJDC, Steamwheelers & River Bandits in Sports
Recent Sex Offender Check Shows Most are CompliantCaitlin Clark & Zach Johnson play at TPC Deere RunVoter Registration Forms Available in Other Languages
Definition Change in IL Bill for Fetanyl Testing Strips10 States, Including IL Sue U.S. EPAAnd then there's Iowa...Overhaul of Presidential Primary Anything But SimpleBill to Establish Church of Emmit Till as National Historic Site Introduced
It's John Deere Classic WeekIowa New Law Changes Qualifications for LibrariansIowa Auditor has Challanges with New LawFatal Car Crash in RI County
RI Arsenal Museum Reopens after RenovationResidents of Eldridge Evacuated for Chlorine LeakRI Schools Name Interim Superintendent
Air Quality in the QC Expected to ImproveChicago Bears Exploring other Options for MoveBIDENOMICS - President Joe Biden ExplainsFamily Planning Kits by Mail in Iowa
Air Quality Warnings for QC AreaAmtrak Now Reaching High SpeedsFatal Accident in EMCaitlin Clark is Collegiate Womans Athlete of the Year
Downtown RI Project wants Public Input TonightSettlement Reached in Public Records Case IL Awarded Money to Expand Broadband
QC Jobless Figures for May 2023Motorists Should Avoid Road Construction in MolineAugustana and SAU will use Survey to Help BicyclistsIL Grocery Tax Saved Millions...But is Endind SoonDavenport Main Library Branch Reopens
Some Businesses Open Again after Building CollapseHappy Anniversary Habitat For Humanity!Bally Casino in RI License RenewedDrivers, Boaters, Walkers Beware...of the 174 Demolition
City of Davenport Hires Engineering ConsultantsIL DOT Plans to Modernize Busy StreetFormer Eldridge City Clerk ArrestedRI Boil Order in Effect for Some ResidentsBirdies for Charity Contest Deadline Friday
Demo Work continues in Collapsed BuildingDeere-Wiman House Fundraising Campaign UnderwayIL Book Ban...Banned!Iowa Ranks 6th in Nation for Child Well Being, BUT...
Judge Fines WoldIL Seeking Funds to Expand BroadbandJDC Has Top Player Cronin CommittGov Reynolds on Trump Indictment
Private School Funds Available starting July 15thGrocery Trips will be a Little Higher in IllinoisMidAmerican Energy want to Raise Rates for IA Customers
- Davenport evacuates a nearby downtown building,- fires in Canada affect air quality in the midwest,- and arrests for an armored car robbery.
First Lawsuit Filed Following CollapsSalvation Army Works with Displaced ResidentsMore Money in Illinois Budget for Higher Ed
Bodies of Three Residents RecoveredBettendorf Drowning Victim IdentifiedHockey returns to QC in FallScott County Issues Burn BanDeere PGA Tour Contract Extended
Private School Hoping to Raise Enrollmemt with Help from StateArsenal Island has a New JMC CommanderGov. Reynolds Signs Public Assistance Bill
Variey of Assistance for those Affected by CollapseEM Officers HonoredIllinois Passes measure that Allows Drones at Certain EventsIowa Basketball Star Caitlyn Clark at JDC
- citations for the owner of a downtown Davenport building,- a resource open house for building collapse survivors,- and an armored car robbery at a local plant.
Former Bettendorf Mayor Hutchinson has DiedFive still Unaccounted for in Davenport Apartment CollapseWays You Can HelpPartly Sunny today with High Temps Near 90!
- residents displaced by partial collapse of downtown Davenport building,- the Channel Cat has opened for the season,- and Governor Reynolds signs the education bill.
- unemployment rose slightly in the QC in April,- state auditor found improper spending in Eldridge,- and Memorial Day observances in the QC.
- college and city join forces to build a tennis complex,- an arrest for a fatal shooting in Davenport,- and a bike race preview for Memorial Day weekend.
EICC Raises Tuition for 2023-2024ESA Webinars Have Started For IowaIllinois Clergy InvestigationIowa Auditor Sands Holds Townhalls
Happy 30th Anniversary to Vibrant ArenaRI City Hall get UpdateIowa 20th in the Nation in Senior Overall Health
Happy 30th Anniversary to Vibrant Arena!RI City Hall To Get UpdatesIowa 20th in Nation for Senior Health
Organization helps Communities win Federal Grants for Mississippi RiverDeere has Outstanding Second-QuarterNikki Haley Holds Town Hall in Davenport
- Illinois congressmen ask for money to modernize locks on the Ill. & Miss. rivers,- Whitey's is celebrating its 90th anniversary,- and this year's John Deere Classic still needs volunteers.
- groundbreaking for MLK Park in downtown Davenport,- a former Moline superintendent will lead the Rock Island schools,- and Iowa City Starbucks workers vote to join a union.
- a railroad merger will mean more trains and hazardous cargoes traveling along the Miss. River,- signing day for student apprentices for technical careers,- and plans for the future of Sunset Marina in Rock Island.
- heavy weekend rainfall will slow the flood's retreat,- a consultant is working on plans for a Moline skatepark,- and University of Iowa students help Clinton plan for the future.
- Sunday's high temperature broke a 127 year old record,- the Mississippi River is still above flood stage but continues to fall,- and police arrest a Chicago man for a bank robbery in Moline.
- after cresting earlier this week, the Mississippi River is falling,- a private investment firm plans to buy Arconic,- and the Iowa governor signs a property tax relief bill.
- Rock Island County sends out property tax bills,- Davenport's flood resilience plan begins to work,- and the Iowa legislature sends a property tax relief bill to the governor.
- in the QC, moderate flooding on Saturday, and major flood stage early next week,- progress in Davenport reducing gun violance,- and Augustana College practices its emergency response.
- the Mississippi River is rising to "major flood stage,"- Door Dashers will lobby in Springfield,- and Government Bridge is closed to vehicle traffic, but open to bikes, pedestrians, and trains.
- flood warnings for Dubuque to Burlington,- a final vote on Bettendorf's new budget,- and the Niabi Zoo opens for the season.
- lane closures begin on John Deere Road,- tuition may go up for the Eastern Iowa Community Colleges,- and flood warnings for Dubuque and Burlington.
- the Mississippi River is nearing flood stage,- work begins on the new Riverside Family Aquatic Center in Moline,- and the Illinois economy continues to grow, but slowly.
- QC flood risk is slightly lower,- a busy year for public works projects in Davenport,- and Iowa will play tonight in the women's Sweet 16.
- the Iowa House limits the use of eminent domain,- film and tv revenue set a record in Illinois last year,- and the last former Illinois prison guard is sentenced to prison.
- Davenport prepares businesses and residents for spring flooding,- "swatting" affects schools across Iowa,- and this is QC Restaurant Week.
- a missing soldier from Dixon, Illinois is finally identified,- a celebration at Continental Cement in Buffalo,- and an unknown substance affects Iowa prisoners and staff.
Today's theme is education: new roofs for six Rock Island schools, the Iowa House proposes a 3% school funding hike, and a new Illinois school superintendant.
Today's episode features stories about where RAGBRAI will end, a new name for a Dubuque park, and an increase in risky driving behaviors.
Today's episode features stories about Metrolink buying more electric buses, Ken Croken on Iowa's new "Students First Law," and Rock Island hiring a cultural liaison.
Iowa's new "Students First Act," how to prevent your car from being stolen, and more from the WVIK Newsroom.
- extreme and dangerous weather is coming,- Genesis reinstates its mask mandate,- and Moline police investigate a fatal crash.
Bivalent Booster Available for Kids...Moline High School Host Share Joy Campaign...New Theater Coming to Davenport in Spring...Lots of Rain Today!
Iowa COVID Numbers Up...Done Counting In Scott Co...Stoltenberg WinsIL Ranks 26th In Health Study...Cloudy and Scattered Showers Today
EM Home Owners Get Small Break...IL REAL-ID Deadline Extended...RI Police Seeking Help With Info in Stabbing...Augie Basketball On The Road...Foggy then Mostly Sunny Today
Fighting Illini Going to ReliaQuest Bowl...Unity Point Says Call Ahead...Vote TODAY for Augie Alum and CNN Heroes Award...Partly Coudy and Chance of Showers Today
Davenport Receives $9.6 Million for Downtown Projects...IL SAFE-T Changes...RI County May Soon Tear Down Old Courthouse...Partly Sunny Today!
Covid Numbers Are Up in Iowa...Friends Of MLK in Davenport Goes for Grant...Sunshine Today!
Tips to Protect Yourself this Holiday Season...No Fee Adoptions from the Humane Society...Time's Up! Renew Your Illinois License...Sunny, Breezy...and COLD!
Scott County Counting Ballots...StillQC Cost Of Living Index Lower than National Average...Cloudy This Morning...Rain This Afternoon
Parking Lot Demo in Downtown RI Begins...Unemploment Fell in the QC in October...Foggy then Sunny Today!
Boil Order for Silvis...Still Counting Ballots in Scott County...Great Idea for Thanksgiving Leftovers...Sunny Today!
Mr. Thanksgiving Ready To Feed 3000...Fire Safety Winter Heating Tips...Deere Releases 4th Q and Year End Report...Plenty of Sunshine Today!
Winter Weather Predictions for The QC...Scott Co. Accepts Final Recount......But Stoltenberg Wants Another RecountSunshine Today!
Deere New Army Reserve Internships...Scott County Final Voter Recount Done...With ChangesTourism in The QC Recovering...Sunshine Today!
MetroLink Offers Rides for Mr. Thanksgiving Dinner...Illinois Big Flu...Midwest Week Report with Herb Trix,,,Cloudy, Breezy, Colder Today
Boil Order Lifted for Parts of Davenport...Iowa COVID Numbers Down Slightly...Thanksgiving Meals Around The QC...Cloudy With Occasional Sunshine
Scott County Votes Recounted...SAFE-T Act on Agenda for Illinois Lawmakers...Iowa Receives Nearly $20 Million for Opiod Settlement...Cloudy Today with Light Snow
36th Student Hunger Drive Breaks Record...Scott County Recounts Some Ballots...Public Saftey Agencies in QC Go Digital...Mostly Cloudy Today...Snow Coming!
Mr. Thanksgiving Hosts 52nd Community Dinner...Mercado Unveils Mural...Midwest Week on WVIK Today...Rainy then Partly Sunny Today
7th Annual QC Fall Success Fair Today...John Deere Wants To Help Grain farmers...QC Storm Plays at Home Tonight...Cloudy with Showers and Thunderstorms Today
River Bend Food Bank Buys 70 Acres...IA Gov Reynolds Wins Reelection...Great Candidates, Great Support say McNulty...Sunny Then Cloudy Today
Moline Takes Letters To Santa...How to Vote In Iowa Today...Honor Flight Today...Partly Sunny the Cloudy Today
Augustana Receives National DEI Award...Scott County is Ready for Election Day...RI Won't Raise Property Taxes in 2023...Lot's Of Sunshine Today
How The Drought In the Midwest is Affecting the Economy...Christmas Tree Installation at Vibrant Arena at The Mark...Mostly Sunny and Windy Today
Iowa Governor Kim Reynold Bus Tour in QC...Bison Bridge Meetings...Sunny and Mild Temps Today
Birdies Raises $13.9M for Local Charities...Iowa Only State Without a Compassionate Release...Moline PD Ask for Help Solving Four Year Old Murder...Plenty of Sunshine Today
Today on Midwest Week with Herb trix...Plaque Found Now Honors Those From 1965 Flood...I74 Bike and Pedestrian Path Re-Opens Today...Today Cool, Dry and Mostly Sunny
Trump Returns To Iowa...Gov. Reynolds Holds Get Out To Vote Rally In Davenport...Iowa Covid Hospitalations Increase...Fair, Cool, Dry Today
Illinois Political Ads at an All Time High...R.I Writes Off $761,000 From Revolving Loan Fund...Pritzker Visits R.I. ; Campaigns for Sorenson...Mix of Sun and Showers Today
- an East Moline police officer is critically injured,- installation begins at the Arsenal for a very large 3-D printer,- and Michael Franken campaigns in eastern Iowa this week.
Mississippi River Drought Affecting Barges...Davenport School Board Votes To Name Sport Facilities...I-74 Bike Path and Trail Closed for Repairs...Mix of Clouds, Sun and Rain
Gilda's Club Opens In Davenport...Mercado On Fifth Celebrates Dia De Los Muertos...Meet The Canidates For Scott County...Plenty of Sunshine Today
Illinois Candidates Debate One Last Time...Iowa Covid Hospitalizations Rise...Student Test Scores Still Low but Improving...Mostly Sunny Today
Inauguration of Augutana's New President...J.B. Pritzker Leads Race...Increase In Maternity Deserts...Sunny and Breezy Today
Bicycle Ride To Remember Our Fallen Officers...City of Rock Island Hosts Focus Groups For ARPA Funds...American Red Cross Offers Tips For Fire Prevention Week...Cloudy And Cool Today
A drop in COVID reports in IA...Augustana prepares to inaugurate its ninth president...Bird flu might return...Project NOW goes mobile...A re-dedication on Hero Street...Frost tonight!
Two Candidates Want To Reduce Lines At DMV...Traffic Delays On Arsenal Bridge...Illinois Public Health Director Promotes Vaccinations...Showers, Storms, Breezy Today
An arrest in a fatal stabbing/shooting in Rock Island Sunday...Private employer health insurance premiums are up in Iowa...Researchers found police use force more often than reported in Illinois...This is a good week to get and carve a pumpkin...Some rain is expected today and tonight...
Meet the IA 93rd House Cancidate...West Lake Park prepares to open its lakes...Dick Durbin support the Peoria-Chicago Train...It'll be Sunny and 75 today :)
Illinois Canidates for Governor Debate...We'll Meet Canidates for Illinois Senate...QC Womens March is Tomorrow...River Action Focuses on Climate Change...
COVID continues to claim lives in Iowa...Meatpackers and farmworkers get COVID relief checks...Illinois' candidates for governor face off tonight...We'll meet another candidate for Iowa State Senate...Some sun at 70 today...just 55 tomorrow!
The head of Nahant Marsh weighs in on proposed rail merger...IL 17th Dist. Congressional candidates face off...We meet candidates for IA's 35th State Senate Dist....Two-way traffic in Downtown Davenport is probably a year and a half away...Niabi Zoo has two new residents...Maybe a sprinkle today...high 70.
Two dead, one charged after a head-on wreck in East Moline...Candidates for the IA House in the 81st District...Are rigid social and political biases undermining democracy?The QC high school food drive is underway...A mix of clouds and sun and 75 today!
Genesis Reorganizes Emergency Rooms...Dubuque Works To Restore Air Service...Meet the Candidates for Iowa's 94th House District...It'll Be Sunny and In The 70's Today!
Train talk...Reynolds vs. Student Loan Forgiveness...Darren Bailey recruits poll watchers...A NICE WEEKEND IS AHEAD!
Davenport OK's Two-Ways...COVID is down in IA...In-person voting begins...Local power crews head south...so does blood...It'll be sunny and 65 today!
Speaking up about a proposed railroad merger...Down to the wire on 2-ways in downtown Davenport...Obesity continues to increase in IA and IL...IA's bigger than expected budget surplus...CornCon comes to Davenport this weekend...We might see some scattered frost this morning!
A three day hearing on the proposed train merger...Iowa's Secretary of State warns agains election disinformation...The Mobile Museum of Tolerance comes to Moline...We might see some frost tonight!
Moline looks south to grow...How not to waste food...A White House food summit...Fall weather is here...
Unemployment continues to fall in the QC...A BB gun leads to a brief lockdown at Deere Middle School...Rock Island's fire chief is set to retire...Moline buys the old Kone Tower...Trump Tower in Chicago is part of the NY AG's fraud lawsuit...Fall arrives with cooler temps...
IA Covid deaths pass 10,000...WIU enrollment is up...Fact checking the GOP on cash bail reform...Finding the fastest street legal car...Some clouds and 70 as we wrap up summer...
It lools like fall may be slightly warmer than usual...A group keeps up the fight to save the RICO courthouse...A trade deal with Taiwan is signed in IA...EM's at-risk pre-schoolers get their own space...After a 9/20 record high, cooler temps today & maybe rain...
A teenager is dead after a fatal shooting in Rock Island...IL joins six other states to fight climate change...IA health official urge you to get a flu shot...Help the I-74 bridge win a big award...Hot today...then a cool off...
WVIK's Fall Pledge Drive starts today!!!An IL law allows you to apply to vote by mail permanently...Rivermont Collegiate registers ALL eligible students again...Palmer College is in the homestretch of its biggest fundraiser...It's Tractor Safety Day! Much calmer weather is in the forecast...
- Happy Joe's reorganizes,- the United Way begins its fall campaign,- and Iowa university presidents prepare their budgets for the legislature to consider.
- a small drop in weekly COVID cases in Iowa,- voting notices are in the mail for Scott County residents,- and Palmer College celebrates its 125th anniversary.
- voters says "yes" in two school districts,- the new and larger library in East Moline,- and tax rebates are on the way for Illinois residents.
- police solve a 28 year old disappearance,- polls are open in two QC area school districts,- and why some opioid settlement money should be used to help kids.
- the United Way resumes its Day of Caring,- special elections Tuesday in two school districts,- and local ties for the new superintendent of West Point.
- the United Way resumes the Day of Caring,- special elections Tuesday in two school districts,- local ties for the new superintendent of West Point.
The Arsenal's 9/11 Remembrance Walk begins at 6:30 a.m....Mike Franken stumps the QC...College enrollments vary...A former chief judge is honored...Vintage football returns to RI tomorrow...Clouding up ahead of some rain Sunday :( :)
COVID cases are down a bit in Iowa...Booster doses are arriving...English scores rebound in Iowa schools...math, not so much...Davenport seeks input on the future of its schools...Illinois' pot industry needs some attention...Sunny and 85 today!
Gov. Pritzker rallies RICO Dems...American Airlines pulls out of Dubuque...New charter schools in IA...The Bison Bridge idea lives on...Fog this morning...sun peeking out later today :)
- ground is broken for a new bacon plant,- Texas sends a busload of immigrants to Chicago,- arrests for a 2021 murder in Clinton,- and a gubernatorial candiates visits eastern Iowa this weekend.
Making the case for a C02 pipeline...Making the case against a rail merger...A slight increase in COVID...A local newspaper gets a new owner...Serena Williams and Madison Keys advance...Sun and 85 today!
IL's first West Nile death of the year...Deere preps for CA's upcoming gas-powered vehicle ban...IL's teacher shortage is bad, but not as bad as in some other states...Your chance of comment on a proposed CO-2 pipeline...Sunny and 85 today...
Three people are in custody for vandalism at Moline High School...Aledo's police chief is indicted for battery and official misconduct...Today's the first day to request an absentee ballot...The former Skelly station in Moline may bet landmark status...It'll be sunny and in the 80s through midweek :)
Weigh in on RI's proposed SSA...How to request an absentee ballot in IA...Air travel complaints are way up...Circa 21 starts getting back to normal...Maybe a little rain today...then sunny tomorrow!
Unemployment falls again in the QC...IA colleges prep for monkeypox...Pritzker lauds student loan relief...University of Iowa's Stanley Art Museum reopens...Beautiful weather today and tomorrow! Maybe rain Sunday.
An uptick in COVID hospitalizations in IA...but cases are down...Moline School District moves relaunches ASPIRE...Lighting on the I-74 bridge is OK by boat captains...Knox-Galesburg Symphony gets a new HQ...Rain ending...it'll be pleasant, around 80 today!
Manufacturing's reputation...Spending ARPA money in Rock Island...A majority of IA kids have had the virus that causes COVID...Illinois has the highest per capita population of American Muslims...Partly sunny 82 today...maybe scattered rain tonight and tomorrow.
You can help Davenport design a new riverfront park...Commanche wants to know what you think about the propsed rail merger...Augustana prepares for the new football season...A mix of clouds and sun and 80 today...
Sunny today after weekend rain...Moline celebrates 150 years...A new way farmers can donate surplus crops...
Deere reports 3Q profit of $1.88 billion...or $6.16 per share...TaxSlayer Center will become Vibrant Arena at the Mark...Republicans hammer taxes and executive overreach at the IL Fair...New security measures at tomorrow's Riverfront Pops...Some wet weather for the first part of the weekend :(
COVID cases and hospitalizations are down a bit in IA...It's the GOP's turn at the Illinois State Fair...An IA Dem congressional candidate says politics get in the way...IA needs poll workers..."unsung heroes" per the SOS...Sunny today :) then chances of rain through the weekend :(
- Scott County is finalizing plans for a new juvenile detention center,- a Mercer County woman is charged with animal cruelty,- and Davenport CitiBus will get its first electric buses.
RI and Moline each get $3 million in state city center grants...Fixing up the RICO administrative building...Senate candidte Mike Franken takjs division on the IA State Fair Soapbox...Alternating Currents is set to begin...Some nice weather is upon us...
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...
Illinois' new Dem Party leader...Dems will wait until after the Nov election re: IA's caucus status...A new major in climate science at IA State University...A colorful new mural in Rock Island...Heat and maybe rain...
The QC's unemployment rate falls...Rail workers rally in Galesburg...Renew Moline is gifted the old JC Penney building...Tuition will go up at Iowa's three state universities...Weekend weather will be nice!
- Maquoketa Caves State Park will re-open but not the campground,- COVID numbers are rising in Iowa,- and Rock Island and Augustana College team up to find lead water lines.
IL Democrats' infighting over hosting the '24 DNC...IL GOP GUBCAN Bailey still isn't addressing J6...HyVee is now offering paxlovid to qualifying patients...Beware the spotted lanternfly...Some sun and 85 today!
IL's Gov. is out of COVID isolation...Nancy Renkes returns to the food bank as CEO...Davenport aldermen consider a new two-way street proposal...IL pot revenues are up...We might see some rain tonight...first, some sun and 80 today :)
RAGBRAI is underway - with more riders this year...Monkeypox is on the mind of IA and IL officials...An arrest in a Rock Island shooting death...Inventorying lead pipes in Rock Island...It'll be COOLER today - maybe some rain tonight :)
- the River Bend Food Bank will soon start looking for a new leader,- Moline chooses a broadband provider,- and the Tri City Jewish Center prepares to open a time capsule.
- COVID numbers are rising in both Illinois and Iowa,- a record number of homes needed help from LIHEAP,- and The Heights of the Era will return for a second year.
- restaurants continue to struggle to find workers,- Davenport chooses its next police chief,- and a new contract for faculty at EICC.
-Illinois wants more discretion in issuing FOID cards,- the First Day Fund is accepting donations,- and a new leader for the Army Sustainment Command.
- road work closes part of River Drive in Moline,- Governor Reynolds celebrates the Dobbs decision,- and the final funeral for victims of the Highland Park shooting.
Free COVID Vaxes for truckers...Renovating Davenport houses...IL extends Medicaid to low-income non-citizens...An eleven year-old versus plastic pollution...Rain on and off, here and there this weekend :(
Johnson officially wins the IL 72 primary...COVID is up by 30% in IA...IL colleges no longer require VAXES..."Forever Chemicals" in military site groundwater...Chances of rain will be with us through the weekend...
A close race in last month's IL primary got closer...Moline residents can weigh in on broadband...IA warns about the danger of fentanyl...Paramedics are being trained for RAGBRAI...Some sun and 85 today!
Gasoline is cheaper...Another Monkey Pox case in Iowa...How high home prices impact low income renters...United Way distributes $2.9 million to QC organizations...Sunny 85 today!
Some strong storms are headed out way this morning...IL reported more than 27-thousand new COVID cases...RI police investigate a weekend homicide...Abortion-related protests in IA...The Food Bank needs food and money!
Bailey blames the state for allowing the Highland Park shooter to get guns...A bomb threat at University of Iowa...IL's first Black woman Supreme Court justice is sworn in...Davenport is one of just three North American cities in a litter fighting project...Some scattered rain this morning then a beautiful weekend...Come see WVIK at Mercado on Fifth in Moline this evening!
COVID hospitalizations are up in Iowa...Illinois's first Black woman Supreme Court justice will be sworn in today...Project NOW rehabs homes for veterans...Another chance of rain then a beautiful weekend!
IA's Supreme Court won't rehear a recently decided abortion case...Iowa has its first case of Monkeypox...The QC Chamber of Commerce has a new interim leader...You can suggest how RI spends millions of ARPA dollars...You can take part in Plastic Free July...COOLER weather is here for a bit...
A heat advisory and a chance of showers and thunderstorms...Reaction to yesterday's mass shooting in Highland Park, IL...A rally about abortion in Galesburg...
A Davenport police officer's shooting of a suspect was justified...Liggins' latest murder conviction is upheld...IA unemployment benefits change...IL gets gas and grocery tax relief...The Big Ten becomes the Big SIXTEEN...Maybe a shower...not as HOT today...
IA COVID cases are steady but hospitalizations are down a bit...It could be 2 weeks before the Dem primary for IL House 72 is decided...Dems need to spend money to hold on to Cheri Bustos US House seat...IA's Trump-endorsed Governor isn't worried about the Jan 6 hearings...Nice weather for day one of the JDC...
Johnson edges Brooks by just 28 votes in IL 72nd House race...Eric Sorenson wins the Dem nomination for IL 17th Congressional...Republican Darren Bailey will face J-B Pritzker for IL Gov in November...A "spectacular" year for downtown Davenport...The Deere Classic's executive director prepares to hand off the baton...HOT weather returns...
It's primary election day in Illinois...Gov. Reynolds is poised to appoint her fifth justice to the IA Supreme Court...Are WIU faculty members really getting a raise?Augustana dedicates a clock in honor of a longtime professor...Normal temps today...HOT again tomorrow...
Primary elections will be held in Illinois tomorrow...An Illinois abortion clinic sees an uptick in cases...Iowa's overall health rank drops...RICO's newest nature preserve has a name...Weekend rain caught us up for the month...
Moline Police will be buying guns tomorrow...Billionaire and GOP backer Ken Griffin is leaving Illinois...IL GOP gubernatorial hopeful Paul Schimpf stumps the QC today...Davenport Junior Theater celebrates 70-years this weekend...We need rain...looks like some is coming tonight and tomorrow...
COVID cases rise a bit in IA...Health officials say be patient getting kids' vaccinations scheduled...Davenport police investigate a pipe bomb blast...We could get some rain as we head into the weekend...but we need it.
Help to ease Iowa's teacher shortage...A QC pastor becomes northern IL ECLA bishop...Making IL banking more racially equitable...The first woman to join Augustana's wrestling program...Maybe an early sprinkle...then mostly sunny and a cooler 85 today...
It's Day ONE of our Fiscal Year End Fund Drive...We could hit a record high temp today...A Midwest economic indicator dips below neutral...Adam Kinzinger's death threat...Donate now at wvik.org!
The IA Supreme Court is expected to weigh in on abortion today...Deere is honored for community mindedness...Schimpf stumps Rock Island...Slavery DID exist in "free state" Illinois...Pleasant weather precedes another hot spell...
Strong winds down tree limbs and power poles in parts of the region...COVID hospitalizations tick up a bit in IA...New criminal penalties for elder abuse in IA...Two longtime music companies merge...Nicer weather is on tap for the weekend...
Another HOT day...Makin' bacon in Davenport...A new school safety bureau in IA...Attracting film business to the QC...
Our excessive heat ADVISORY has been upgraded to a WARNING...Trump remains a powerful force among IL Republicans...IA pumps more money into non-profits...COVID issues in China may delay some diagnostic medial tests here...The Cubs lost...Cards and Sox win...
We're havin' a HEAT WAVE...Another Monkeypox case in IL...No new bird flu in IA...Newsweek says Von Maur is tops...
- the Justice Department will investigate the Thomson Prison,- a rally to "Save Our Historic Courthouse,"- and Muscatine sends ambulances to Ukraine.
-increasing numbers of positive COVID tests in Iowa,- post primary election audits begin,- and fire departments focus on fireworks safety ahead of July 4.
- Franken wins Iowa Democratic Senate primary,- Chhabria Harris pleads not guilty,- and Illinois gas prices continue to rise.
- Polls in Iowa willl be open from 7 am until 8 pm,- the Secretary of the Army visits Arsenal Island,- and the Iowa Fraud Fighters visit the Quad Cities today.
Three dead after a shooting at a church in Ames...Members of congress from IL want Thomson prison investigated...Sparring at a GOP debate in Chicago...Be careful what you put in your recycling bin...The weekend will start out nice...but...
The Steelworkers Union says members approved a new contract with Arconic...COVID cases remain relatively level in the QCA...Two area people are the first charged under Illinois' expanded hate crime law...New legislation will help Moline with redevelopment around the I-74 bridge...Nice weather is on tap as we end the week!
Union workers at Arconic vote on a new contract today...Illinois incents nursing homes to do a better job...Redevelopment of the Shimer College campus in Mt. Carroll begins...It's OK to fill bird feeders and bird baths in Illinois again...There's rain to the south but our weather looks pretty decent...
The Mississippi has crested 1-1/2' below flood stage in the QC and Dubuque...15 IL counties now have "high" COVID transmission rates...A judge rules IL can resume issuing marijuana dispensary licenses...Moline inches closer to universal broadband...Showers and thunderstorms today...
It's Zip Code Day in Bettendorf "52722"!The Mississippi River is about to crest within 1-1/2 feet of flood stage...The Unemployment Rate continues to decline in the QCA...The QCA is designated StormReady...BEAUTIFUL weather for Memorial Day Weekend!
After a little more rain...a NICE Memorial Day Weekend...Iowa may see some drought this summer...Congresswoman Cheri Bustos is among democrats calling for more gun control...A new postage stamp series features a Rock Island man's photo...Bettendorf celebrates its Zip Code!
The Mississippi river is rising but not expected to flood this week...Iowans get tax breaks but not public funding for private schools...Rock Island has designs on fixing up Arts Alley in the District...Passenger traffic is up at the QC airport...More rain then a nice Memorial Day weekend...
An East Moline woman is charged in the death of a pedestrian on the I-74 bridge...COVID cases and risk levels are on the rise...Iowa's private school funding plan is a no-go...Lucas Glover will defend his title at the Deere Classic...Rain returns tonight...
One is dead after being hit by a car that drove across the I-74 bridge pedestrian path...Air quality is better in Iowa...Comments on options for the I-80 bridge are due by Wednesday...A little sun then more rain...
Deere's 2Q financial performances exceed Wall Street expectations...Democratic senate hopefuls in Iowa debate...A bi-lingual forum for Scott County supervisor candidates tomorrow...US Senator Dick Durbin will address Augustana graduates Sunday...More rain? It's likely.
COVID cases double in the QCA...The new bike/pedestrian path on the I-74 bridge is officially open...Illinois bans "ghost" guns...Niabi Zoo welcomes another colobus monkey...More rain is on the way!
USW Local 105 members will vote June 1st on a new contract with Arconic...Early voting begins today for IA's June 7 primaries...IL DCFS child placement problems continue...The QC River Bandits and Peoria Chiefs are "out for blood"...A rainy morning...then some sun and 80...
Iowa's school mask mandate ban can go ahead...Agencies are inspecting local creeks to improve flood maps...Illinois shores up reproductive health care and family planning...Governor Reynolds is set to sign Iowa's E15 bill...Augustana will play Aurora University in the NCAA D3 tournament Friday...More rain is in the forecast...
Steelworkers authorize a strike if negotiations with Arconic don't bear fruit...An audit points out problems with Illinois' child welfare agency...Augustana advances in the CCIW Baseball tournament...Rain is coming...but will we see another record hot temperature first?
COVID Cases are UP in the QCA and Dubuque...The Illinois Supreme Court appoints its first Black woman justice...Deere and Busch team up to help farmers...A Heat Advisory will be in effect today for head index reading to 100...
What do you think about a new I-80 bridge?Union workers at Arconic take a strike vote tomorrow...IA seeks to raise awareness of children's mental health issues...A progress report on the Rock Island library/YMCA...We set a May 10 record at 93 yesterday!
A mini-job fair in Rock Island...A veterans park in Davenport...An IL candidate for governor dodges questions about Roe v. Wade...Macomb celebrates acquisition of a Monopoly artifact...It feels like summer!
Illinois' credit rating gets another bump...Iowa's governor wants the Supreme Court to overturn Roe v. Wade...The Illinois-based AMA wants the opposite...Illinois democrats want to hold a first-in-the-nation primary...85 today...90 tomorrow!
- bird flu is killing wild birds too,- who might be to blame for a COVID outbreak at an Illinois veterans home,- and another Iowan pleads guilty for January 6.
- more COVID cases but our infection level is "low,"- a proposed "vertiport" for Rock Island,- and the River Bandits look forward to a once-in-a-lifetime game.
- reaction to a possible Supreme Court decision,- a change of command on Arsenal Island,- and Chicago bids for the 2024 Democratic National Convention. It should be partly cloudy today, with a high near 61.
- CNH workers go on strike in Burlington,- plans to build a natural playground on Credit Island,- and why you should pack up your bird feeder for a month.
- we had a cooler April,- Moline hires two department heads.- on Talking Art, Augustana's "Threepenny Opera."
IL's infrastructure gets a C-minus...A long-planned runway project begins at the Quad Cities airport,,,IA's auditor criticizes a candidate's criticism of a judge...It's Arbor Day and a local arborist says - give trees some respect...Some rain on and off, here and there through tomorrow...
COVID cases continue a slow rise in the QCA...IA counties are ranked by health...IL's governor signs some education bills...The I-74 bridge bike/pedestrian trail opens...The Banditos del Rio win...Chances of rain on and off through Saturday...
Arconic and United Steelworkers begin contract negotiations...IA lawmakers sent unemployment changes to the governor...The NEA says IL teacher salaries aren't keep up with inflation...Rock Island will tear down the downtown parking garage...The Cubs, Sox, Cards, River Bandits and Cubs lose...the Vikings win!Frost early then a mix of clouds and sun and a high of 60 today...
River levels continue to fall slowly...An IA Senate Committee advances an E-15 mandate...Moline High School has a new principal...The Vikings score 5 runs in the 10th to beat North Park...It'll be mostly sunny and 55 today...
The QC Community Foundation names a new President and CEO...The Mississippi River is expected to begin falling by midweek...Iowa maps farmland flood risk...The Cubs scored 21 runs and the River Bandits scored 18 in weekend wins...A Freeze Warning will be in effect tonight...cover up tender plants!
A Flood WATCH is in effect and some area rivers are rising...More bird flu in IA...Unemployment is down in the QC...IL's bond rating is up...The Storm eyes the finals...The Bandits will play on the Field of Dreams...On Earth Day we learn how IL is poised to mitigate climate change...
COVID cases are up in the QC...An Earth Day climate summit begins in Des Moines...Moline's Human Rights Commission wants to know your thoughts...A railroad job fair comes to the QC...The Storm wins its first semifinal game...It'll be warmer...but wetter...
Masks are now optional on Metro and in the QC Airport...IL's governor signs the budget...Black Hawk College considers a budget...Iowa lawmakers give mobile home residents some help...55 with some rain today...70 with some sun tomorrow...
COVID is ticking back up in Illinois...STIs were up in Iowa last year...A second Cedar Rapids shooting suspect is arrested in Illinois...Illinois unveils a new tourism advertising campaign...Sunny today...a chance of rain tomorrow...warmer toward week's end...
COVID cases are UP in the QC...Abby Finkenauer's candidacy is up to the IA Supreme Court...Bettendorf's school board will vote on a slightly reduced budget...Humility Homes and Gilda's Club expand...The Bandits were rained out...the Storm lost...It's going to be a windy day!
President Biden talks ethanol in Iowa...Illinois moves to ban "ghost guns"...Davenport schools adopt a budget...The River Bandits lose their home opener...Expect showers and thunderstorms today...
Former Augustana College President Thomas Tredway has died...Democrat Abby Finkenauer is off the Senate Primary Ballot...The COVID pandemic isn't over, says the Scott County Health Dept.'s director...Heat Islands in the QC and what they mean...The River Bandits' home opener is tonight...We might see some strong storms tomorrow...
The Mississippi River is slowly rising...Two are dead and ten wounded in a Cedar Rapids bar shooting...Illinois lawmakers finish their session...The Storm hosts Fayetteville in the playoffs Wednesday...More rain is in this week's forecast...
IL lawmakers vote on a budget that includes tax relief...It's not clear when IA lawmakers will end their session...Niabi Zoo works to protect its birds from flu...The Cubs and Cards win their openers...the Sox and Bandits open today...A little more precipitation today...then a fairly decent weekend...
COVID cases are up in the QC...IL lawmakers call for an audit of DCFS...A judge is considering objections to an IA Senate candidate's nominating petitions...Augustana College gets its biggest gift ever...It's OPENING DAY! Some more rain and maybe snow...then a really nice weekend!
More bird flu in Iowa...Vaxxed Illinois teachers get paid sick leave...The Iowa Senate OK's money for anti-abortion pregnancy centers...And now...the QC Coffee Trail...More rain is in the forecast but the weekend should be sunny...
Illinois Democrats forward crime fighting legislation...Iowa Republicans forward an education bill...Birdies for Charity kicks off another season...Kansas wins the NCAA men's championship...More rain is in our forecast...
Iowa has its 14th case of bird flu...Illinois lawmakers pledge billions to combat crime...SNAP benefits in Iowa return to pre-pandemic levels...Augustana names a building after its retiring president and his wife...Brea Beal and South Carolina win the NCAA women's championship...Maybe a peek of sun today...more rain late tomorrow...
An attempt to get Abby Finkenauer off the ballot moves to the courts...Unemployment drops in the QC...The winter utility shutoff moratorium ends...2nd COVID vaccine boosters are available...More rain is expected tonight and tomorrow morning...
Five more COVID-related deaths in Scott County...The IA Senate passes it's version of education funding...Illinois is caught up on past-due bills...Democrats float the idea of Chicago for their 2024 convention...The Cards beat the Nationals 29-8!Rain and snow will end this morning...
Miller-Meeks won't face a primary challenge...Davenport outlines street and flood projects...RI-Milan school district will get a new admin. center...Vietnam veterans are remembered...March came in like a lamb...goes out like a lion...
Illinois closes its COVID test sites...The QC Chamber of Commerce searches for a new CEO...The I-74 bridge pedestrian/cyclist path should open this spring...You can request absentee ballots in Scott County beginning today...The women's final four is set...Rain is on the way...
COVID cases and deaths are up a bit in Rock Island County...Iowa has its 7th case of bird flu...WIU's recent interim president is headed to New York...The Mississippi River is slowly rising in the QC...We have some more rain in the forecast midweek...
The full IA house will consider an ED bill that doesn't include funds for private schools...IL lawmakers OK using leftover federal COVID money to pay down unemployment debt...A sixth cast of bird flu in Iowa...Both IA State basketball teams are in the Sweet 16...Windy and maybe a little rainy today...
A little more rain...then a mostly sunny weekend!COVID hospitalizations continue to drop in IA...IA lawmakers vote to cut unemployment benefits...IL lawmakers vote to pay down unemployment trust fund debt...Deere plans to make it easier to work on your farm equipment...IA cancels bird exhibitions for now...
Passenger traffic is up at the QC International Airport...The strike at the Eaton plant in Davenport ends...Illinois' teacher of the year is named...Lawmakers back the Bison Bridge...More rain ahead of a dry weekend...
Illinois monitors the latest COVID variant...IA lawmakers address the state's workforce shortage...Pot sales in IL slump...How restaurants help the QC economy...It'll be rainy today, tomorrow and into Thursday...
A standoff in Davenport ends as a suspect takes his own life...COVID cases are down again in Rock Island County...Moline will open a health clinic at the high school...Illinois and the Iowa women's team are done in the NCAA Tournaments...Sunny today...rainy tomorrow...
Unemployment is down in the QCA...Davenport presents a balanced budget...Illinois considers changes to standardized school testing...The Hawkeye men lose in the NCAA Tournament...Rain today...clearing tomorrow...a nice start to spring Sunday!
New COVID cases fall again in Scott County...A vax mandate ban fails in the IA House...Illinois sues the 3M plant in Cordova over Mississippi River contamination...Niabi Zoo has two new endangered big cats...Iowa plays in the NCAA Tournament today...Rain is on the way...
Rock Island hires a city manager...Candidates line up to run for governor in IL and IA...Some blame loose gun laws for the shooting outside a Des Moines high school...Hawkeye Keegan Murry and Illinois' Kofi Cockburn are AP First Teamers...Madison Keys makes the quarterfinals at Indian Wells...Enjoy the day...it'll be around 70 degrees!
Warm weather continues...Nine file to run for Congress in Illinois' 17th District...Iowa's first-in-the-nation caucus status faces a challenge...WIU will cost more to attend...A third of area workers would likely change jobs...
A new flood outlook...Lee reelects directors despite a hedge fund's intervention...Recovery is slow for travel and tourism...Baseball is on...Iowa advances in the Big Ten...Iowa State is done in the Big 12...Chilly today and tomorrow...warming begins Sunday...
Gov. Reynolds announce for re-election bid...Former IL House Speaker Madigan pleads not guilty...COVID numbers continue to decline in IA...The MVC women's tournament begins today in Moline...Iowa plays Northwestern in the Big Ten Tournament tonight...1-2 inches of snow is possible in the QCA...
Six Des Moines teenagers are charged in Monday's shooting outside East High School...Gov. Reynolds' education bill advances...A new proposal would let Illinois schools consider school lunch quality, not just cost...Experts predict an increase in cancer diagnoses in Iowa this year...Some more snow is in the forecast - for tomorrow...
A teenage was killed and two injured in a shooting at a Des Moines high school...Four file to run for Congress from the Quad Cities...Iowa pays a million dollars to settle a sexual harassment case...There's a record number of eagles in Iowa this year...Some sun and clouds and 40 today...
A Winter Weather Advisory continues until noon…COVID deaths and cases are down a little in Rock Island County…Illinois’ DCFS director is in contempt of court again…Three non-profits look to buy some of Davenport’s public housing…Illinois beats Iowa to share the Big Ten Title with Wisconsin…The Iowa women’s team wins the Big Ten Tournament
COVID cases are UP in Scott County...Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan is indicted...Iowa's governor gets the bill to ban transgender women and girls from competing in female sports...Illinois' women's team advances in the Big Ten basketball tournament...A bit of wintry weather this morning...
Gov. Reynolds signs a tax cut bill and delivers the SOTU response...Illinois' public health director steps down...Illinois' cybersecurity director says the state is prepared to defend vs. attacks...The baseball season is delayed...We'll see a mix of clouds and sun and a high of 55 today...
Illinois' mask mandate ends, for the most part...The Iowa House says no to vax mandates...A judge sides with Lee Enterprises for a second time...United Way QC mounts an effort to help school kids catch up with reading...March comes in like a lamb! But don't get used to it...
Illinois' mask mandate ends...but that doesn't include all masking...New CDC guidelines put RICO at "medium" risk and Scott at "low"...Illinois' works to help Ukrainian refugees...Black Hawk College works to stem enrollment erosion...The Hawkeye women's team shares the Big Ten Title...It'll be sunny and 50 today!
A 3.9% flat rate tax is headed to the IA governor...The chance of flooding along the Mississippi increase a little bit...Davenport looks at making 3rd and 4th Streets two-way downtown...Warmer temps this weekend...
COVID deaths are even, reported cases are down in Scott County...Deere's CEO delivers an upbeat message at the annual meeting...Alden Global returns to court in its bid to take over Lee...A Winter Weather Advisory starts at noon for 1-3 inches of snow...
COVID deaths remain even but reported cases are down in Scott County...Deere's CEO delivers an upbeat message at the company's annual meeting...Alden Global Capital returns to court in its bid to take over Lee Enterprises...A Winter Weather Advisory starts at noon for 1-3 inches of snow...
COVID hospitalizations are down...IA's Supreme Court considers abortion protections...Channel Cat will expand to serve East Moline...Augustana's basketball season comes to an end...Chilly today...snow tomorrow...
A ban on transgender girls playing girls' sports passes the IA House...The Quad Cities Community Foundation reaches a milestone...High School students in IA hold voter registration drives...Rain in the QCA...snow, sleet and freezing rain in the Dubuque area...
COVID numbers fall again in Rock Island County...An Iowa Pediatrician urges vaccinations...An Illinois lawmaker sues over mask requirements in the statehouse...Is ethanol as climate-friendly as thought?Some rain, freezing rain and sleet is on the way...
Deere 1Q results beat Wall Street forecasts...The rural economy in IL and IA continues to grow...An IA book ban effort advances...The investigation into Illinois's former House Speaker expands...We could reach 50 degrees Sunday!
COVID cases drop in the IA Quad Cities...Confusion over the Illinois mask mandate for schools...The Iowa House OK's a flat income tax...The owner of the River Bandits is concerned about a proposed railroad merger...The QCA dodges a weather threat...
The River Bend Food Bank celebrates 40-years with a major expansion...Davenport School District will award pandemic incentive pay...Some IA lawmakers want to more time for mailing absentee ballots...Lee Enterprise's efforts to repel a hostile takeover bid get a boost from a judge...A Winter Weather Advisory for up to 4 inches of snow goes into effect tonight...
COVID hospitalizations are down in the QCA...An IA school funding plan is on its way to the governor...Legislation to bar transgender girls from playing girls' sports in IA advances...An IL gubernatorial hopeful gets a $20 million donation...Warm temps will be followed by rain then snow...
Masks are no longer the rule in Iowa courtrooms...A survey of police officers indicates most are vaccinated but don't like mandates...Illinois is set to get one of the largest sustainable aviation fuel plants in the world...The Rams won the Super Bowl...the Hawkeyes, Illinois, Vikings and Storm all won...It'll be a chilly day...
Covid numbers are down again in RICO...Spring flooding is forecast to be near to below normal...Illinois' governor talks tax relief...One of Niabi Zoo's best-known residents has passed away...Some sprinkles then colder temperatures are in the forecast...
Mile temps continue with some rain...then it'll turn colder again...A lot of Illinois' mask mandate will be lifted by the end of the month...COVID numbers are falling, but it's still here and killing people...A recreation trail through Princeton, IA to Davenport and Clinton...The U.S. up to three golds at the Olympics...
Local businessman and philanthropist Bob Ontiveros has died...Governor Pritzker is expected to east Illinois mask mandates...Iowa lawmakers propose increased funding for schools...In college basketball Illinois and Iowa State lose...Cloudy and 40 today...rain and snow before the weekend...
We could reach 50 degrees today!COVID hospitalizations are down...Illinois' attorney general appeals a court ruling against school mask mandates...The QC Chamber's CEO is leaving for a new job...Illinois moves up and Iowa State drops out of the AP top 25...
COVID cases are down in RICO...Lopsided fundraising totals in the race for IA Gov...Moline advances toward broadband...Bustos, Durbin and Duckworth ask...where's Amtrak?...Nahant Marsh exceeds its fundraising goal...
WIU is back open today…IA Gov. Kim Reynolds calls for an end tothe COVID public health emergency...IL Gov. Pritzker wants to make a dent in the pension deficit…IA Senate Republicans advance a tax plan…It looks like it’ll warm up just a bit over the weekend…
WIU Remains closed today due to the snow in Macomb (more than 14")...COVID numbers in Iowa are down a bit more...Illinois' governor lays out a budget plan...Iowa's governor asks for support for her tax cut plan...Cold weather will continue for the next couple of days...
COID numbers in Iowa are down...An audit looks at how accurately Iowa reported COVID numbers early in the pandemic...Illinois' governor will talk tax relief in tomorrow's budget address...Snow is on the way...2" or so in the QCA...much more to the south and east...
New COVID cases are down a bit in RICO but up in nursing homes...A QC State Senator thinks the death penalty should return for specific cases...RAGBRAI will take a northern route this year...Tractors wars and the history of agriculture...It'll be the Bengals and Rams in the Super Bowl...Some rain and snow is in the forecast for the middle of the week...
Unemployment drops in the QC...Iowa House Republicans release their tax cut plan...A number of Iowa school districts drop mask mandates...The King Center in Rock Island will offer free COVID tests...Chilly today...but a mild weekend is ahead...
It'll be at least a bit warmer today...COVID claims another 11 Scott County residents...Lock 15 undergoes some maintenance...Storing carbon deep underground in Illinois...Madison Keys loses her semifinal at the Australian Open...
Dangerously cold wind chills...Masks are now optional in Davenport schools...Free N95s will be available in Rock Island County next week...Iowa's unemployment rate drops a bit...Illinois wins and takes sole possession of first place in the Big Ten...
A Wind Chill Advisory is in effect until noon tomorrow...COVID hospitalizations in IA are down but the positivity rate remains high...Illinois works on paid time off for teachers impacted by COVID...IA Republicans want to eliminate the state tax on retirement income this year...Lee Enterprises asks shareholders to help fend off a hostile takeover...Madison Keys makes the Australian Open semifinals…
Preparing for future COVID variants, a case dropped against an animal rights activist, and increased fentanyl deaths in Iowa.
Thurgood Brooks enters the race for the Illinois House, the Illinois governor's race campaign finances, and an Iowa bill to allow medical and religious exemptions to school vaccinations.
Augustana's Prison Education Program, Scott County legislative forums, and trouble hiring at Iowa assisted living facilities.
Health care unions push for hazard pay, investigating inequality in Iowa's legal system, and new bills from Iowa's Child Care Task Force,
Iowa's Condition of the State, another proposed carbon pipeline and preserving Illinois railway history.
QC COVID numbers, an Iowa Legislature preview, and the Child Abuse Council changes its name.
Illinois' legislature delayed due to COVID, Davenport city budget meetings, and Illinois' fifth-warmest December on record.
New QC COVID numbers, no charges in the death of a striking Deere worker, and an attempt to legalize marijuana in Iowa.
Autonomous John Deere tractors, local COVID testing sites overwhelmed, and a new location for the East Moline library.
Quad Cities unemployment numbers, Illinois prison sentence reform, and blocked funding for Iowa's failing bridges.
Illinois broadband expansion, a new Rock Island City Councilman, and safe Christmas tree disposal.
Improving Rock Island's Historic District, University of Illinois delays in-person classes, and moving forward with a forestry preserve in East Moline
Omicron surges, talking prescription labels at Hy-Vee, and a Davenport homeless memorial.
Rising COVID numbes, rising energy rates, and rising pay for Thomson Prison employees this Monday morning.
Illinois rental assistance, rising farmland values, and OSHA investigates the deaths at the Edwardsville Amazon warehouse.
Phyllis Thede runs for re-election, a conference on racial disparities in the Iowa criminal justice system, and a survey of Moline roads.
"Be a Santa to a Senior," Rock Island tax levy, and the latest on rescue operations after a tornado hit an Edwardsville warehouse.
Davenport Christmas Toy Drive, Ft. Madison historic rail renovation, and the latest on a trial for a murder in Fairfield.
Army-Navy football game, extended Illinois pandemic assistance, and rising COVID cases in Iowa.
Illinois eviction relief, Davenport flood mitigation, and a Community Foundation housing grant.
Iowa COVID numbers, an Illinois student art contest, and deciding on a new sculpture in Muscatine.
Federal child care support, a new Augustana president, and Illinois standardized testing results.
The I-74 Bridge Opening, rising COVID numbers in Iowa, and Illinois millions to improve airports.
Rising Illinois COVID cases, the Winter Emergency Shelter opening, and US Supreme Court hears a key abortion case.
Winter road conditions, Illinois pandemic assistance, and the return to in-person instruction at Edison Junior High.
Rising COVID numbers, the Scott County Waste Department, and unemployment shrinking in the Quad Cities.
Deere earnings, the return of Mr. Thanksgiving, and Native American communities march for lost children.
Carl Sandburg Renovation, Illinois Medicaid funds, and a hedge fund bidding on local newspapers.
Recycling holiday lights, Thanksgiving COVID precautions, and the rise of "new collar" jobs.
John Deere workers accept a new contract, reduced taxes for Moline residents, and Neil Anderson announces his run for re-election.
The UAW holds its third contract vote, the Putnam Museum focuses on local history, and a ban on "dark money" in Illinois.
Local sports, fuel cleanup after a train derailment and alleged misuse of funds in both Iowa and Illinois.
John Deere's third proposed contract, COVID update, and Cindy Axne's re-election campaign.
Veteran's Day at Arsenal Island, Iowa searches for a new state medical director, and efforts to help Illinois students readjust to the classroom.
Iowa vaccination rates, rural emergency service funding, and an indictment of a police officer for unreasonable force.
Solar panels, water contaminants, and pushback against expanding a juvenile detention center.
Rock Island COVID update, Davenport Community Refrigerator, and Illinois vaccine law changes.
Courthouse demolition, Mr. Thanksgiving returns, and experts weigh in on Deere and the UAW.
Deere says it was their "last, best offer," COVID cases remain high, and East Moline property taxes will likely stay the same.
UAW member reject a second tentative agreement with Deere...Davenport Mayor Mike Matson wins re-election...Linn County voters approve a gambling referendum...The Braves win the World Series...Some sun and 50 today!
COVID cases are UP in Rock Island County...It's election day on the Iowa side of the river...Mike Pence tests the political waters in Iowa City...Illinois commits a quarter-billion dollars to address gun violence...We'll see a warming trend as the week goes on!
A new tentative agreement between the UAW and Deere...Iowans can begin enrolling in health insurance on the federal marketplace today...The Davenport library begins books by mail...The Astros stay alive in the World Series...Frost today...and hard freeze tonight!
Two more COVID deaths in the QC...Iowa lawmakers vote against workplace COVID mandates...Illinois lawmakers vote to keep them...The QC gets a new "brand"...The QC unemployment rate falls again...It'll be a cool but dry weekend!
COVID cases are down in the QC...The IL House passes repeal of parental abortion notification...Moline police look for help on a three year old murder case...A UAW picketer was hit by a car and killed yesterday in Milan...The Astros tie the World Series at a game apiece...Rain into tomorrow morning then a pretty nice weekend!
Repeal of parental notification of abortions advances in the Illinois legislature...A new report shows gaps when it comes to health and access to care in the QC...Iowa election officials advise you to get absentee ballots in the mail ASAP...A review shows the Blackhawks mishandled a sexual assault case and the GM resigns...Decent today...rainy tonight through midday Friday...decent Saturday and Sunday!
Storms left thousand without power for a bit in the QCA...Another political boundary map in Illinois...Write-in candidates for Davenport Schools oppose mask mandates...Iowa's unemployment rate is down slightly...We might see a peek of sun today...
More maps...Vaccines for kids are on the way...Help for tenants facing eviction...L-A stays alive in the NL Pennant Series...Frost is in the forecast...
Restrictions on Davenport Works picketers...More COVD cases and deaths...Stricter work search requirements for Iowa unemployment recipients...Another candidate for Congress...Frost is possible as cooler temperatures take over...
Illinois pushes COVID boosters...Iowa pushes flu shots...Judges say Illinois' political district maps need more work...Iowa's Democratic party chair says he has received racist threats...We might see some rain today...
Deere and striking workers resume negotiations...Three more Rock Island County residents die from COVID...Political boundary maps are the topic du jour in Illinois and Iowa...Memorializing the history of Mexican immigrants in western Illinois...Illinois is ranked 11th in the AP Preseason College Basketball poll...Cooler weather is on the way...
Farmers worry about getting parts during harvest as the Deere strike continues...Illinois tightens its definition of a COVID outbreak at schools...Forecasters say Iowa is in a strong financial position...The Hawkeyes drop from 2nd to 9th in the AP Poll after Saturday's loss...Nice weather today and tomorrow!
Deere dealers shift gears as Deere workers strike...Rock Island's mayor runs for State Senate...Iowa's Latino Hall of Fame ceremony goes "virtual"...The Dodgers move on to the NL Championship series...Maybe a stray shower today then a sunny but cool weekend...
UAW workers at Deere are on strike...More COVID cases and deaths...A Rockford alderman announces for Congress in the 17th District...The Storm is ready to get back on the ice...Cooler temperatures are in the forecast...
Three more COVID deaths in Rock Island County...Negotiations come down to the wire for Deere and the UAW...Plans are being made to spruce up downtown Rock Island...The White Sox season ends...More rain!
A majority of COVID patients in QCA hospitals continue to be unvaccinated...Early in-person voting begins tomorrow in Scott County...The Iowa Dept. of Education hasn't reschedule an equity conference for teachers...Teaching inmates to produce music...The White Sox try to stay alive in the division series...Sun today...more rain tomorrow...
UAW members reject a tentative contract with Deere...Three more Rock Island County residents die from COVID...Sen. Grassley accepts former President Trump's endorsement...The Hawkeyes are up a spot to #2 in the AP poll...Rain today...dry tomorrow...rain Wednesday...
Deere employees vote on a new contract this weekend...Two more unions agree to Illinois' vaccine mandate...Why pro-vaccination messages backfire...The River Bandits lead the league in All-Stars...Fog early...maybe some more rain today...
COVID cases and deaths continue to rise...Violent crime is up in Illinois...You can help track plastic pollution in the Mississippi River...The Cardinals' season is over...the Sky move on to the WNBA Finals...Rain...the a dry weekend...
Looks like Dermody and Cornette will face off for Davenport's Ward 7 seat...Iowa Senate Republicans reject the first proposed redistricting plan...You can weight in on Moline's I-74 corridor plan...The QC Storm readies for the season...Rain is in the forecast...
New COVID cases continue to average 37 a day in Rock Island County...The student food drive returns...Illinois restricts sub-minimum wages for workers with developmental disabilities...Scott County unveils a new emergency alert system...It looks like rain tomorrow and Thursday...
Illinois hits a grim COVID milestone...Abortions rights supporters speak up in Iowa and Illinois...Farm land values are up but one observer says it may not last...The Cards head to the wild card game...the Sox to the division playoffs...Maybe a stray shower this afternoon...otherwise some sun and 75.
Deere and UAW extend their contract as negotiations continue...Doctors worry about a "twin"demic...Illinois' eviction moratorium ends Sunday...Henry County celebrates Mental Health Sunday...It looks like we'll get some much needed rain this weekend...
COVID cases appear to be down a bit in the Quad Cities...Hospitalizations remain high...Helping felons regain their rights...Celebrating a great season for the River Bandits...The Cards' winning streak ends...It looks like we'll see some rain this weekend...
Iowa COVID cases rise, bucking a national trend...An Illinois man dies of rabies...the first since 1954...Some Illinois communities risk leaving rescue act money on the table...The Cardinals clinch a playoff spot...We might see some much needed beginning late tomorrow...
Covid cases are down but hospitalizations are up in RICO...A judge in Iowa extends his ban on mask mandate bans...New science curriculum at Eastern Iowa Community Colleges...Inmates attend Augustana College classes...It'll be sunny and 85 today...
Another COVID death in Rock Island County but cases are down a bit...Iowa health officials say...get a flu shot...Illinois' governor signs-off on new legislative maps...The River Bandits win the High A Central...We could get close to the Sept. 27 record of 90 degrees today!
Some bridge closures this weekend...Unemployment is down...A couple of companies hire inmates to fill jobs...Congresswoman Axne is accused of not reporting financial transactions...The Sox clinch the AL Central...Maybe some rain late today ahead of a nice weekend...
COVID-19 kills another ten Quad Citizens...Iowa's largest hospital is facing staffing shortages...Iowa's State Medical Director is leaving her post...The comment period on Iowa's new district maps ends...The River Bandits tie the High-A Central playoffs...It'll be sunny and 70 on this first full day of fall...It's DAY ONE of our pledge drive...donate now at wvik.org!
Your chance to comment on new political maps in Iowa,,,New life for an old college in northwestern Illinois...The River Bandits lose game one of the playoffs...It'll be sunny and maybe 70 as we move from summer to fall!
It'll be sunny and 70 on this last full day of summer...Rock Island County reports another 100 COVID cases...A lawyer for Iowa's governor asks a judge to allow a mask mandate ban ban to expire...You can weigh in on what Moline should do with the I-74 corridor...The River Bandits head to the playoffs tonight...
Iowa hospitals are strained due to COVID patients...Remap hearings begin tonight in Iowa...WIU's goal is to increase enrollment by 20% by 2027...The River Bandits head into the playoffs...Maybe some rain tonight then sunny as summer ends...
COVD cases are level in the QCA but deaths are up...Iowa is working on more rapid testing options...Illinois lawmakers rush to finish energy legislation...The Putnam shows us how nature teaches us problem solving...The River Bandits clinch the High A Central Western Division title...Beautiful weather continues through the weekend...
The number of COVID patients remains up...Iowa changes satellite voting site rules...Adlai Stevenson III has passed away...Aledo's old library is recognized for repurposing...It'll be mostly sunny through the weekend...
COVID Testing begins at Augustana college...Iowa hospital officials worry they'll be treating more children for COVID...Illinois lawmakers face a deadline for saving a nuclear plant near Rockford...Moline will hold a public meeting about a planned walking and bike trail...Maybe a shower this afternoon...The Cubs have won SEVEN in a row!
BLM activists plan to demonstrate outside the Bettendorf Police Department, the job market shows signs of improvement in the Quad Cities, and Esther Joy King begins campaigning again.
Former top aide to Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan faces criminal charges, Major General Daniel Mitchell is retiring from the Army Sustainment Command, Christhian Bahena Rivera testifies.
- the COVID death toll continues to climb in both Iowa and Illinois. - new building plans for the Rock Island School District, - and another inmate at the Thomson prison has died.
- three more COVID deaths in the QC, - Dubuque issues a mask mandate, - and Illinois extends unemployment benefits for 20 weeks.
- another local death from COVID-19, - Iowa school districts want to make their own decisions about re-opening, - and Com-Ed pleads not guilty.
- at least two Iowa school districts plan to defy the governor's order, - COVID cases continue to increase in the Quad Cities, - and new help for local residents to find jobs.
- the United Way wants to find out how we've been affected by the pandemic, - COVID-19 cases are increasing in the Dubuque area, - and another school district comes up with a plan to re-open.
- expect slightly warmer weather in the coming months, - vote by mail applications are in the mail, - and the annual Labor Day parade in East Moline has been canceled.
- a renewed effort to slow the local spread of COVID-19, - fare collection resumes for public transportation in the Iowa QC, - what's up with those seeds mailed to the US from China, - and the virtual Bix Jazz Fest will be tonight and tomorrow night.
- big budget cuts for Iowa's three public universities, - local colleges plan for in-person and virtual classes, - and new safety guidelines at the Quad City International Airport.
- cities along the Miss. R. are struggling financially one year after historic flooding, - the pandemic forces postponement of the World Series of Drag Racing, - and another college conference cancels fall sports.
- Iowa doctors urge the governor to require masks, - the governor of Illinois visits the Quad Cities to talk about COVID-19, - and there'll be no fall sports at Augustana College.
- More COVID cases in both Iowa and Illinois, - and an award for the Moline Library for working with people with disabilities.
It's not just another Tuesday. - despite COVID-19, the Illinois primary election is being held today,
Presidential candidates and their representatives talked to Scott County Democrats over the weekend,
Democrats will have four choices for Rock Island County State's Attorney on the March primary ballot,
Unemployment rose in the Quad Cities in November, a possible fine for a Davenport bowling alley, and could 2020 be a good year for meat.
Deere and Company names its next CEO Iowa farmers want details on President Trump's ethanol plans Illinois' governor breaks his leg Democrats get ready for their annual Labor Day picnic A mix of clouds and sun with a high of 76 today
Monday morning's WVIK newscast for March 4, 2019: Courthouse hearing scheduled for this week Schedule changes go into effect at Davenport schools beginning today Bettendorf special election to be held tomorrow
Friday morning's WVIK newscast for March 1, 2019: Elizabeth Warren visiting northeast Iowa this weekend University of Iowa students share experiences of discrimination Some QC small businesses sued by Iowa Attorney General
Thursday morning's WVIK newscast for Feb. 28, 2019: UnityPoint-Trinity leader to step down in May Deere CEO: best days are ahead Davenport Public Library to give away free dresses for girls in need
Wednesday morning's WVIK newscast for Feb. 27, 2019: Former director of QC food program sentenced to three years in prison for fraud Motions filed to proceed with R.I. County Courthouse demolition MidAmerican customers in Iowa to soon see savings
Tuesday morning's WVIK newscast for Feb. 26, 2019: Family Resources names new leader Davenport mayor lauds strong finances in annual "State of the City" Muscatine-based HNI Corporation reports increased sales and profits for 2018
Monday morning's WVIK newscast for Feb. 25, 2019: Kamala Harris visits QC in bid for Democratic presidential nomination Attendees of Harris town hall share their opinions Above-average spring flooding expected in eastern Iowa
Friday morning's WVIK newscast for Feb. 22, 2019: 85% chance of flooding this spring, according to National Weather Service Snow days prompt longer school days for Davenport, beginning March 4 U.S. Sen. Kamala Harris to campaign in Bettendorf on Sunday, in second visit to Iowa during presidential bid
Thursday morning's WVIK newscast for Feb. 21, 2019: Bettendorf mayor: city will not change current tax rate next year Illinois Governor Pritzker compares state's financial woes to Great Depression Western Illinois University enrollment down at both campuses
Wednesday morning's WVIK newscast for Feb. 20, 2019: Jury selection underway in Galesburg murder case Illinois Gov. Pritzker to unveil first budget proposal today Iowa Gov. Reynolds defends decision to hold special election while UNI students are on break
Wednesday morning's WVIK newscast for Feb. 13, 2019: Illinois minimum wage increase to be considered by House committee Augustana College announces plans for new building and academic major Democratic presidential hopeful Gillibrand to return to Iowa next week
Tuesday morning's WVIK newscast for Feb. 12, 2019: R.I. City Council asks county board to reconsider courthouse demolition Rural hospitals struggling around the country Renovations to R.I.'s Douglas Park in the works
Monday morning's WVIK newscast for Feb. 11, 2019: Elizabeth Warren visits Iowa over the weekend Chicago police commander comes under scrutiny Winning Iowa lottery ticket purchased in Burlington
Friday morning's WVIK newscast for Feb. 8, 2019: Sen. Cory Booker to visit Iowa this weekend in campaign for 2020 Democratic nomination UnityPoint creates new position for Moline's Floreciente neighborhood Longtime Davenport council member running for mayor
Thursday morning's WVIK newscast for Feb. 7, 2019: Autopsy rules QC FedEx worker died of traumatic head injury New lawsuit against Rock Island County tries to block courthouse demolition Accreditation of Davenport schools on the line
Wednesday morning's WVIK newscast for Feb. 6, 2019: QC businesses not happy with proposed Illinois minimum wage increase U.S. Sen. Kamala Harris to visit Iowa as Democratic candidate for 2020 Local music-streaming platform to launch this weekend in Davenport
Tuesday morning's WVIK newscast for Feb. 5, 2019: Illinois A.G. considering attempt to re-sentence Jason Van Dyke Iowa taxpayers to pay for $4 million settlement in sexual harassment case Eastern Iowa Community Colleges to continue new scholarship programs into 2020
Monday morning's WVIK newscast for Feb. 4, 2019: Davenport superintendent finalists to tour district this week Trial date set for suspect in 1979 killing of Cedar Rapids teenager Former President of South Africa to speak at Illinois State University next week
Friday morning's WVIK newscast for Feb. 1, 2019: Quad Cities Women's March set for tomorrow Ohio Senator to visit Dubuque and Clinton tomorrow ahead of possible presidential run CommUniversity begins its 40th and final year on Sunday
Thursday morning's WVIK newscast for Jan. 31, 2019: Local transit agencies helping homeless Subzero temperatures blamed for death of University of Iowa student Cold causes problems for Davenport Citibus
Wednesday morning's WVIK newscast for Jan. 30, 2019: Sub-zero temps in Quad Cities could break record Assumption High School to enter second phase of sports facility construction
Tuesday morning's WVIK newscast for Jan. 29, 2019: Judge Braud cites safety concerns at Rock Island County Courthouse 20,000 Illinois state workers set to receive long-postponed raises in April Augustana men's basketball takes top spot in national poll
Monday morning's WVIK newscast for Jan. 28, 2019: Rock Island County Courthouse ordered to be demolished Illinois state tax filing season begins today
Friday morning's WVIK newscast for Jan. 25, 2019: First in series of forums with Iowa lawmakers to be held in Davenport tomorrow Tuition at Black Hawk may hold steady for third consecutive year Illinois Attorney General considering appeal in sentencing of Jason Van Dyke
Thursday morning's WVIK newscast for Jan. 24, 2019: Davenport officials: "walk like a penguin" to stay safe on ice Legionnaire's bacteria found at another Illinois veterans' nursing home New Dubuque program to offer free childcare for parents taking job training
Wednesday morning's WVIK newscast for Jan. 23, 2019: Moline City Administrator Doug Maxeiner has left the job QC Habitat for Humanity to absorb another nonprofit Arconic no longer for sale
Tuesday morning's WVIK newscast for Jan. 22, 2019: Rock Island libraries to hold more public meetings for strategic plan Plaza project outside Chief Black Hawk statue in Oregon, IL, seeks input Federal judge in southern IL warns of problems if government shutdown continues
Monday morning's WVIK newscast for Jan. 21, 2019: Maquoketa Caves State Park expected to open on time for first full season since upgrades Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand visits Iowa after announcing presidential bid Dubuque plans to restore Eagle Point Park
Friday morning's WVIK newscast for Jan. 18, 2019: New STD clinic opens in Moline Quad City International Airport sees 2018 rebound after years of passenger declines Milan American Legion post to celebrate national group's centennial