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The third annual Martin Samuel Eason Art Scholarship Award will be given during the Bettendorf High School Senior Awards Assembly at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 16, Bettendorf High School Performing Arts Center.

After parents, teachers and other community members on Wednesday expressed concerns about the possibility of closing a school in the Davenport district, a special school board meeting will be held Monday, May 21.

Rainfall forecast for Friday through Sunday is not expected to affect the rise of the Mississippi River at Lock and Dam 15, Rock Island, which is expected to crest some time Thursday night at 17.5 feet and hold there through…

A generous donation should let many families indebted to the Davenport Public Library begin new chapters this summer.

Keller Williams Greater Quad-Cities is partnering with Meals of Hope to package meals to feed the hungry.

Sterilite Corporation will get an assist with its major development project, should Davenport annex some of the final unincorporated pieces of land near the Eastern Iowa Industrial Center.

Growing up, Colleen Dunnegan considered it a ritual to go home from school to watch "The Oprah Winfrey Show" with her mom.

Before Bret Dale hopped aboard the scissor lift headed for the roof of the Putnam Museum last May, he didn’t know what to expect.

A sale of native plants will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, May 12, at the maintenance yard of Black Hawk State Historic Site, 1510 46th Ave./Blackhawk Road, Rock Island.

Plans to connect the Mississippi River bike trail system to the Rock River bike trail will move forward with a $2 million grant awarded this week by the Illinois Department of Transportation.