<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Gossip Rush</title><link>https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org</link><description>Loop-worthy star stories with social momentum.</description><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 17:45:45 -0400</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><item><title>Open Enrollment with Midwest Insurance Group</title><link>https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/open-enrollment-with-midwest-insurance-group.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/open-enrollment-with-midwest-insurance-group.html</guid><description>It’s open enrollment season and Juan Escontrias was here to help us navigate Medicare Plan options. 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He was an anchor in the Quad Cities when the Oklahoma City Bombing happened. 25 years later he reflects on how this impacted his life and his ca…...</description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 21:30:26 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Shohei Ohtani Totally Humbled Umpire Who Questioned If He Was Cheating</title><link>https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/shohei-ohtani-totally-humbled-umpire-who-questioned-if-he-was-cheating.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/shohei-ohtani-totally-humbled-umpire-who-questioned-if-he-was-cheating.html</guid><description>Angels superstar Shohei Ohtani was on the mound during Tuesday’s clash against the Nationals, and amid yet another dominant outing from Los Angeles’s right-hander, home plate umpire Alfonso Marquez couldn’t help but wonder if the 28-year-old was abiding by the rules.Ohtani, who uses the PitchCom sys...</description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 21:11:21 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Driverless Waymo car and bicyclist collide in San Francisco</title><link>https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/driverless-waymo-car-and-bicyclist-collide-in-san-francisco.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/driverless-waymo-car-and-bicyclist-collide-in-san-francisco.html</guid><description>A driverless Waymo car and a cyclist were involved in a crash in San Francisco on Tuesday, Waymo confirmed to Nexstar’s KRON4....</description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 19:23:42 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Two more Bears, Leno Jr. and Whitehair, headed to the Pro Bowl</title><link>https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/two-more-bears-leno-jr-and-whitehair-headed-to-the-pro-bowl.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/two-more-bears-leno-jr-and-whitehair-headed-to-the-pro-bowl.html</guid><description>Chicago Bears left tackle Charles Leno Jr. and center Cody Whitehair have been named to the 2019 Pro Bowl, which will be played Jan. 27 at Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Fla. 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Local 4 News has followed this story since the beginning. ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 19:08:48 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Scherzer and deGrom making progress to hopeful midseason returns for World Series champion Texas</title><link>https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/scherzer-and-degrom-making-progress-to-hopeful-midseason-returns-for-w.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/scherzer-and-degrom-making-progress-to-hopeful-midseason-returns-for-w.html</guid><description>ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The World Series champion Texas Rangers have two multiple Cy Young Award winners who could return to their rotation sometime in the middle of the summer. 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The writer-director (a native of Ottumwa)…...</description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 18:13:41 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Colorado funeral home owners apparently sought to cover up money problems by abandoning bodies</title><link>https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/colorado-funeral-home-owners-apparently-sought-to-cover-up-money-probl.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/colorado-funeral-home-owners-apparently-sought-to-cover-up-money-probl.html</guid><description>DENVER (AP) — Two Colorado funeral home owners apparently sought to cover up their financial difficulties by abandoning nearly 200 bodies that they had agreed to cremate or bury, instead storing th…...</description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 17:55:57 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Rudy’s plans grand re-opening after fire, owner’s health crisis</title><link>https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/rudy-s-plans-grand-re-opening-after-fire-owner-s-health-crisis.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/rudy-s-plans-grand-re-opening-after-fire-owner-s-health-crisis.html</guid><description>A grand reopening party will begin at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 4, at the Rudy’s Tacos location at 3944 Elmore Ave., Davenport. This is a chance to celebrate from the recovery of a devastating …...</description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 17:55:23 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>The Census Bureau halts changing how it asks about disabilities following a backlash</title><link>https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/the-census-bureau-halts-changing-how-it-asks-about-disabilities-follow.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/the-census-bureau-halts-changing-how-it-asks-about-disabilities-follow.html</guid><description>The U.S. Census Bureau on Tuesday halted plans to change how it asks people about disabilities after facing a growing backlash. Advocates for disabled people had argued that proposed changes to dis…...</description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 17:46:46 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Iowa woman is living history as she approaches her 100th birthday</title><link>https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/iowa-woman-is-living-history-as-she-approaches-her-100th-birthday.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/iowa-woman-is-living-history-as-she-approaches-her-100th-birthday.html</guid><description>An Iowa woman is coming up on a major milestone. Norma Haynes Townsend will celebrate her 100th birthday on Feb. 13. Norma was born in East St. Louis in 1922 and lived there for most of her life. 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Adams will be at the Vibrant Arena in Moline on Friday, February 23 at 7:30 p.…...</description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 17:17:36 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Woman shot 2 other women in Davenport, police allege</title><link>https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/woman-shot-2-other-women-in-davenport-police-allege.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/woman-shot-2-other-women-in-davenport-police-allege.html</guid><description>A 33-year-old Muscatine woman faces multiple felony charges after two people were injured in a shooting early Monday in Davenport, according to a news release and court documents. Shelia L. Cooper …...</description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 16:40:00 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Davenport man convicted by federal jury for child pornography</title><link>https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/davenport-man-convicted-by-federal-jury-for-child-pornography.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/davenport-man-convicted-by-federal-jury-for-child-pornography.html</guid><description>A Davenport man was convicted for producing, distributing and possessing child pornography. A federal jury convicted David Woods, 51. 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Nate Kreinbrink, Financial Advisor at NelsonCorp Wealth Management, joins us to …...</description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 16:37:09 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Café On Vine | Coping With Covid-19</title><link>https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/cafe-on-vine-coping-with-covid-19.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/cafe-on-vine-coping-with-covid-19.html</guid><description>Did you know about 10 percent of people in Illinois and Iowa face food insecurity? Despite these challenges, one local non-profit is working to provide free, nutritious meals to those who need it m…...</description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 16:35:41 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Siouxland man charged with kidnapping ex-girlfriend using homemade chloroform</title><link>https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/siouxland-man-charged-with-kidnapping-ex-girlfriend-using-homemade-chl.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/siouxland-man-charged-with-kidnapping-ex-girlfriend-using-homemade-chl.html</guid><description>A Siouxland man is accused of waiting hours in his ex-girlfriend’s vehicle before then using homemade chloroform to make her lose consciousness....</description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 16:19:15 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>LeBron James and Anthony Davis both ruled out for Lakers vs. East-leading Celtics</title><link>https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/lebron-james-and-anthony-davis-both-ruled-out-for-lakers-vs-east-leadi.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/lebron-james-and-anthony-davis-both-ruled-out-for-lakers-vs-east-leadi.html</guid><description>BOSTON (AP) — Lakers stars LeBron James and Anthony Davis were both ruled out of Los Angeles’ national television matchup with the East-leading Celtics on Thursday night due to “active” injur…...</description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 16:16:50 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Biden says he’ll sign proposed legislation to ban TikTok if Congress passes it</title><link>https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/biden-says-he-ll-sign-proposed-legislation-to-ban-tiktok-if-congress-p.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/biden-says-he-ll-sign-proposed-legislation-to-ban-tiktok-if-congress-p.html</guid><description>WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Friday endorsed legislation that could lead to the popular video-sharing app TikTok being banned in the United States, a move that comes amid growing concer…...</description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 16:13:14 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Southern Israel was filled with blood and death. Brilliant red wildflowers now bloom among the ashes</title><link>https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/southern-israel-was-filled-with-blood-and-death-brilliant-red-wildflow.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/southern-israel-was-filled-with-blood-and-death-brilliant-red-wildflow.html</guid><description>REIM, Southern Israel (AP) — Each year as spring approaches, wildflowers erupt across Israel, a splash of color before the punishing Middle Eastern summer. Nowhere is the show more dramatic than in…...</description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 15:52:59 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Travis Kelce responds to rumors of Super Bowl proposal to Taylor Swift</title><link>https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/travis-kelce-responds-to-rumors-of-super-bowl-proposal-to-taylor-swift.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/travis-kelce-responds-to-rumors-of-super-bowl-proposal-to-taylor-swift.html</guid><description>Betting on whether or not Travis Kelce will propose to Taylor Swift at the 2024 Super Bowl in Las Vegas? A reporter asked him that very question on Monday....</description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 15:48:56 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>New I-74 bridge wins honor from America’s Transportation Awards</title><link>https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/new-i-74-bridge-wins-honor-from-america-s-transportation-awards.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/new-i-74-bridge-wins-honor-from-america-s-transportation-awards.html</guid><description>A sample of the new lighting on the I-74 bridge between Moline and Bettendorf. Lighting will change starting July 22, and each night for 30 days. Construction of the new I-74 bridge over the Missis…...</description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 15:42:08 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Moline little league softball making history this summer</title><link>https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/moline-little-league-softball-making-history-this-summer.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/moline-little-league-softball-making-history-this-summer.html</guid><description>The Moline little league softball program made history this summer in the Illinois state tournament....</description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 15:27:44 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Police make arrests over the weekend in connection with guns</title><link>https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/police-make-arrests-over-the-weekend-in-connection-with-guns.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/police-make-arrests-over-the-weekend-in-connection-with-guns.html</guid><description>Over the weekend, Galesburg Police made several gun-related arrests. On Saturday, officers found a suspicious vehicle in a private lot that had been parked there for hours, police say in a news rel…...</description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 15:26:37 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>North Scott 8th-grader wins Iowa composer contest</title><link>https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/north-scott-8th-grader-wins-iowa-composer-contest.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/north-scott-8th-grader-wins-iowa-composer-contest.html</guid><description>A North Scott 8th-grader, Pacey Kane, has won his division for the 2023 Iowa Composers Forum Student Composition Contest. Pacey wrote his piece, “The Forest of Sihir,” for concert band …...</description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 15:23:59 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Fire muster, lights and siren parade set for Sunday</title><link>https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/fire-muster-lights-and-siren-parade-set-for-sunday.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/fire-muster-lights-and-siren-parade-set-for-sunday.html</guid><description>The annual Fire Muster and Lights and Siren Parade will be noon until 4 p.m. Sunday in the Village of East Davenport. Among the features will be fire demonstrations, food, Sparky the Fire Dog, a fi…...</description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 15:07:48 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Strengthening East Moline community through boxing</title><link>https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/strengthening-east-moline-community-through-boxing.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/strengthening-east-moline-community-through-boxing.html</guid><description>Alien Boi Boxing Academy’s Jesse Gomez, Feliciano Correa, and Franklin Detoye joined us today to talk about how they are strengthening the East Moline community through the next generation. 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(AP) — Three reporters from a Pulitzer Prize-winning newspaper in West Virginia say they have been fired after publicly criticizing an interview conducted by their company preside…...</description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 14:32:08 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>For social platforms, the outage was short. But people’s stories vanished, and that’s no small thing</title><link>https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/for-social-platforms-the-outage-was-short-but-people-s-stories-vanishe.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/for-social-platforms-the-outage-was-short-but-people-s-stories-vanishe.html</guid><description>NEW YORK (AP) — Once upon a time, there was a brief outage on some social media platforms. It got fixed. The end. On the face of it, kind of a boring story. But the widespread attention given to th…...</description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 14:11:13 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>UPDATE: Teenager charged with first-degree murder in Clinton shooting</title><link>https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/update-teenager-charged-with-first-degree-murder-in-clinton-shooting.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/update-teenager-charged-with-first-degree-murder-in-clinton-shooting.html</guid><description>UPDATE: July 21, 2022, 4:15 p.m. — Kyler Jay Andresen, 17, of Clinton has been charged with homicide in the first degree, a Class A Felony. Special Agents with the Iowa Division of Criminal I…...</description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 14:08:16 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>2 top researchers quitting MIT Media Lab over Epstein ties</title><link>https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/2-top-researchers-quitting-mit-media-lab-over-epstein-ties.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/2-top-researchers-quitting-mit-media-lab-over-epstein-ties.html</guid><description>CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — Two prominent researchers are quitting MIT’s Media Lab over revelations that the famed technology research hub and its director took money from Jeffrey Epstein after h…...</description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 13:53:18 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Linda Cook review: ‘Empty Man’ will fear you with dread</title><link>https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/linda-cook-review-empty-man-will-fear-you-with-dread.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/linda-cook-review-empty-man-will-fear-you-with-dread.html</guid><description>Perfectly in synch with the 2020 Halloween season, “The Empty Man” will fill you with dread. This smart, cerebral horror story (think “Hereditary”) is far from a stalk ‘n’ slash. 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But another argument is almost inevitable: white meat versus dark meat....</description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 01:40:35 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Galesburg compactor fire causes an estimated $10,000 in damage</title><link>https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/galesburg-compactor-fire-causes-an-estimated-10-000-in-damage.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/galesburg-compactor-fire-causes-an-estimated-10-000-in-damage.html</guid><description>A fire has caused an estimated $10,000 worth of damage to a warehouse and compactor. 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Tim McVay was convicted of killing Carrie Olson, 29,…...</description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 00:53:52 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Mississippi Valley Fair switches grandstand musical acts</title><link>https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/mississippi-valley-fair-switches-grandstand-musical-acts.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/mississippi-valley-fair-switches-grandstand-musical-acts.html</guid><description>The Mississippi Valley Fair is changing its grandstand lineup. Austin Snell and Tyler Farr will take the stage Monday night for the pre-fair concert. This announcement comes as Jimmie Allen, who wa…...</description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 00:49:03 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Kay scores 2nd Yankee championship at speedway</title><link>https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/kay-scores-2nd-yankee-championship-at-speedway.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/kay-scores-2nd-yankee-championship-at-speedway.html</guid><description>DAVENPORT (Sept. 24, 2022) – Night 2 of the 45th annual Yankee Dirt Track Classic was one for the record books. 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Not really… but what exactly was it?</title><link>https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/mini-hail-today-not-really-but-what-exactly-was-it.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/mini-hail-today-not-really-but-what-exactly-was-it.html</guid><description>If you were out and about this afternoon you might have seen small “hail” falling. By small were talking a millimeter or two across. If you’re asking yourself “I thought hai…...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2026 23:58:05 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>One person stabbed at Davenport gas station</title><link>https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/one-person-stabbed-at-davenport-gas-station.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/one-person-stabbed-at-davenport-gas-station.html</guid><description>Local 4 News was the only station on the scene of a stabbing incident that happened at a gas station in Davenport late Thursday evening. 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DALLAS, Oct. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Trinity Hunt Partners, a growth-oriented private equity firm, today announced the closing of its first Continuation Fund, raising capital to support the acqu...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2026 23:28:45 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Galesburg Senior High students win academic honors</title><link>https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/galesburg-senior-high-students-win-academic-honors.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/galesburg-senior-high-students-win-academic-honors.html</guid><description>Six students from Galesburg Senior High School earned academic honors from the College Board National Recognition Program. 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