https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.orgLoop-worthy star stories with social momentum.en-usFri, 31 Jul 2026 05:38:55 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/salvation-army-red-kettle-donations-doubled-this-weekend.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/salvation-army-red-kettle-donations-doubled-this-weekend.htmlDonations to the Salvation Army’s famous red kettles will be worth more this weekend, due to the generosity of a local business. The Salvation Army of the Quad Cities is getting ready to wrap up it…...Fri, 31 Jul 2026 09:30:53 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/governor-kim-reynolds-others-honor-veterans-at-iowa-veterans-cemetery.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/governor-kim-reynolds-others-honor-veterans-at-iowa-veterans-cemetery.htmlIowans gathered to honor service members at a ceremony at Iowa Veterans Cemetery. Governor Kim Reynolds was the honored guest at the ceremony. Reynolds gave a speech on the impact veterans have on …...Fri, 31 Jul 2026 09:19:37 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/as-indonesia-goes-to-the-polls-women-and-minority-candidates-face-chal.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/as-indonesia-goes-to-the-polls-women-and-minority-candidates-face-chal.htmlJAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — With a broad smile on his face, Jakarta city council candidate Rian Ernest answers almost every question about his faith with the same line. “I’m Christian, but my wife an…...Fri, 31 Jul 2026 09:02:09 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/free-peaches-from-galesburg-hy-vee-stores.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/free-peaches-from-galesburg-hy-vee-stores.htmlThe Galesburg Hy-Vee stores are giving away free peaches on Tuesday. In partnership with SunWest Fruit Company, Hy-Vee plans to give away more that 11,500 free peaches to customers with contactless…...Fri, 31 Jul 2026 08:53:19 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/get-the-deets-on-next-festival-of-trees.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/get-the-deets-on-next-festival-of-trees.htmlThe 38th-annual Festival of Trees returns to the RiverCenter (136 E. 3rd St., Davenport) Nov. 18-26 with all the familiar events and attractions many have come to know and love.  There will be…...Fri, 31 Jul 2026 08:44:26 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/quad-cities-river-bandits-announce-2024-coaching-staff.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/quad-cities-river-bandits-announce-2024-coaching-staff.htmlThe Quad Cities River Bandits, in conjunction with the Kansas City Royals, have announced their 2024 coaching staff, led by manager Brooks Conrad, who returns to Modern Woodmen Park, Davenport, for…...Fri, 31 Jul 2026 08:41:48 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/officials-say-gas-explosion-destroyed-nfl-player-caleb-farley-s-home-k.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/officials-say-gas-explosion-destroyed-nfl-player-caleb-farley-s-home-k.htmlMOORESVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Fire investigators have determined that a natural gas explosion destroyed Tennessee Titans cornerback Caleb Farley ‘s North Carolina home, killing the NFL player&#821…...Fri, 31 Jul 2026 08:16:04 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/assumption-beats-benton-96-58-ourquadcities.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/assumption-beats-benton-96-58-ourquadcities.htmlThe Assumption Knights beat Benton 96-58 on February 19....Fri, 31 Jul 2026 07:33:39 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/abducted-rockford-woman-found-naked-and-bleeding-dragging-workout-benc.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/abducted-rockford-woman-found-naked-and-bleeding-dragging-workout-benc.htmlAccording to court records, a 34-year-old Rockford woman was found naked, bleeding and handcuffed to a workout bench she was dragging behind her after she was abducted from her Rockford home....Fri, 31 Jul 2026 07:33:14 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/review-you-ll-be-stirred-and-shaken-by-great-spotlight-show.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/review-you-ll-be-stirred-and-shaken-by-great-spotlight-show.htmlI love the latest show at Moline’s Spotlight Theatre so much, I can’t stop shaking. The Elvis jukebox musical “All Shook Up” – with an actually solid, while super silly script – is the most f…...Fri, 31 Jul 2026 07:28:38 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/justin-bieber-ariana-grande-demi-lovato-all-rumored-to-be-parting-ways.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/justin-bieber-ariana-grande-demi-lovato-all-rumored-to-be-parting-ways.htmlOn Friday, rumors circulated online that Justin Bieber was leaving Braun, his longtime manager — and the man credited with discovering him. In the days that followed, other high-profile clients lik…...Fri, 31 Jul 2026 07:26:59 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/davenport-mother-of-toddler-who-died-from-fentanyl-sentenced-to-17-yea.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/davenport-mother-of-toddler-who-died-from-fentanyl-sentenced-to-17-yea.htmlOn Thursday, the 26-year-old mother of a toddler who died after ingesting fentanyl was sentenced to serve up to 17 years in prison. Malea Wilson’s family and friends were in the Scott County …...Fri, 31 Jul 2026 07:07:52 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/julien-broderson-on-fox-18-sports-sunday.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/julien-broderson-on-fox-18-sports-sunday.htmlBroderson is getting ready to compete at the Iowa State Wrestling Tournament in Des Moines starting February 13....Fri, 31 Jul 2026 06:49:06 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/pepsico-products-are-being-pulled-from-some-carrefour-grocery-stores-i.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/pepsico-products-are-being-pulled-from-some-carrefour-grocery-stores-i.htmlPARIS (AP) — Global supermarket chain Carrefour will stop selling PepsiCo products in its stores in France, Belgium, Spain and Italy over price increases for popular items like Lay’s potato c…...Fri, 31 Jul 2026 06:42:33 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/ridgecrest-village-has-a-new-executive-director.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/ridgecrest-village-has-a-new-executive-director.htmlAfter an extensive search led by the Ridgecrest Village Board of Directors, Patrick McDonald has begun as new executive director earlier this month. “The Board made this selection based on Pa…...Fri, 31 Jul 2026 06:39:55 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/man-found-guilty-of-murder-in-alaska-native-woman-s-killing-that-was-c.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/man-found-guilty-of-murder-in-alaska-native-woman-s-killing-that-was-c.htmlANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A South African man who tortured an Alaska Native woman and narrated as he recorded a video of her dying was found guilty of first-degree murder on Thursday for killing her…...Fri, 31 Jul 2026 06:37:16 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/i-see-who-is-really-paying-attention-divine-bourrage-adjusts-to-recrui.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/i-see-who-is-really-paying-attention-divine-bourrage-adjusts-to-recrui.htmlDivine Bourrage is one of the top high school prospects in the country, juggling the stressful challenges of the ever-changing demands of the usually precarious recruiting landscape as she chases h…...Fri, 31 Jul 2026 06:36:43 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/top-searched-halloween-costumes-in-iowa-and-illinois.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/top-searched-halloween-costumes-in-iowa-and-illinois.htmlHalloween is almost here, and you’re probably making sure you’re ready for little ghosts and goblins to visit your home in search of goodies. Candy? Check. Decorations up? Check. Spooky…...Fri, 31 Jul 2026 06:27:00 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/all-aboard-for-fun-at-galesburg-railroad-days.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/all-aboard-for-fun-at-galesburg-railroad-days.htmlAll aboard! The Galesburg Railroad Days is chugging back into town to celebrate the area’s rich railroad history. Randy Newcomb, Executive Director at the Galesburg Tourism and Visitors Burea…...Fri, 31 Jul 2026 06:05:21 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/iowa-select-hosts-new-volleyball-camp.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/iowa-select-hosts-new-volleyball-camp.htmlIowa Select VBC is a local volleyball club located at 2060 West River Drive in Davenport, Iowa. The club hosts summer camps for kids of all age groups, and holds summer recreational leagues for hig…...Fri, 31 Jul 2026 06:03:10 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/restored-german-world-war-ii-rail-car-makes-davenport-stop.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/restored-german-world-war-ii-rail-car-makes-davenport-stop.htmlA restored piece of World War II history passed through the Quad Cities on its way to its new home. A German rail car that dates back to the war, the Beit Shalom Jewish Center hosted it in Davenpor…...Fri, 31 Jul 2026 06:01:53 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/bettendorf-suspect-sexually-abused-child-police-allege.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/bettendorf-suspect-sexually-abused-child-police-allege.htmlA 38-year-old Bettendorf man is behind bars after police allege he sexually abused a child younger than 14. John Blair II faces two felony charges of second-degree sexual abuse, two felony charges …...Fri, 31 Jul 2026 05:58:14 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/5-time-iditarod-champion-kills-guts-moose-that-got-entangled-with-his-.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/5-time-iditarod-champion-kills-guts-moose-that-got-entangled-with-his-.htmlSeavey is not the first musher to have to kill a moose during an Iditarod....Fri, 31 Jul 2026 05:55:52 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/fruit-stripe-gum-discontinued-after-50-years.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/fruit-stripe-gum-discontinued-after-50-years.htmlFruit Stripe Gum, with its bold colors and short lasting flavor, is being discontinued after 50 years on the market....Fri, 31 Jul 2026 05:46:11 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/kotter-becomes-sixth-high-ranking-official-to-leave-moline-city-hall-t.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/kotter-becomes-sixth-high-ranking-official-to-leave-moline-city-hall-t.htmlMOLINE, Illinois — Moline officially lost its second city administrator in less than a year tonight. City council unanimously voted to release Lisa Kotter from the position. She only had the …...Fri, 31 Jul 2026 05:43:23 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/what-is-temu-the-website-you-keep-seeing-ads-for-during-the-super-bowl.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/what-is-temu-the-website-you-keep-seeing-ads-for-during-the-super-bowl.htmlIf you’re watching the Super Bowl, you’ve probably noticed a few ads for Temu. But what is it?...Fri, 31 Jul 2026 05:27:02 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/documents-suspect-18-will-be-tried-as-adult-in-attempted-murder-case.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/documents-suspect-18-will-be-tried-as-adult-in-attempted-murder-case.htmlAn 18-year-old Davenport man who faces a charge of attempted murder will be tried as an adult, court records say. Anthanious Kelly, who turned 18 on Monday, was 17 at the time of the incident that …...Fri, 31 Jul 2026 05:25:32 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/ap-decision-notes-what-to-expect-in-the-district-of-columbia-s-gop-pre.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/ap-decision-notes-what-to-expect-in-the-district-of-columbia-s-gop-pre.htmlWASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans in the nation’s capital will gather in a hotel this weekend and cast their ballots for the GOP presidential candidate they would like to see occupy the White House. Th…...Fri, 31 Jul 2026 05:00:04 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/what-fast-food-restaurants-will-be-open-for-thanksgiving-2023.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/what-fast-food-restaurants-will-be-open-for-thanksgiving-2023.htmlLooking for a quick meal on Thanksgiving?...Fri, 31 Jul 2026 04:58:42 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/phillips-edison-company-to-present-at-nareit-reitweek-2023-investor-co.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/phillips-edison-company-to-present-at-nareit-reitweek-2023-investor-co.htmlCINCINNATI, May 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Phillips Edison & Company, Inc. (Nasdaq: PECO) (“PECO” or the “Company”), one of the nation’s largest owners and operators of grocery-anchored omni-channel neighborhood shopping centers, today announced that Jeff Edison, Chairman and Chief Executive Offic...Fri, 31 Jul 2026 04:54:16 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/leading-off-braves-acuna-uncertain-vs-struggling-yanks.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/leading-off-braves-acuna-uncertain-vs-struggling-yanks.htmlA look at what’s happening around the majors Tuesday: ___ QUESTIONABLE ACUÑA Braves star Ronald Acuña Jr. is uncertain for the opener of a two-game series at Yankee Stadium after an MRI revea…...Fri, 31 Jul 2026 04:39:56 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/caitlin-clark-countdown-0-points-to-history.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/caitlin-clark-countdown-0-points-to-history.htmlUPDATE: Caitlin Clark broke the NCAA women’s career scoring record, making a long 3-pointer in the first quarter for No. 4 Iowa against Michigan on Thursday night. Clark went into the game ne…...Fri, 31 Jul 2026 04:35:03 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/no-2-gonzaga-leaves-north-carolina-blue-after-94-81-victory.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/no-2-gonzaga-leaves-north-carolina-blue-after-94-81-victory.htmlSPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Corey Kispert turned, put his hands out and gave a little shrug as he jogged back down the floor after his fifth 3-pointer of the night. Gonzaga’s do-everything junior f…...Fri, 31 Jul 2026 04:13:17 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/at-the-movies-madam-web-bob-marley-one-love.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/at-the-movies-madam-web-bob-marley-one-love.htmlIt’s time for our weekly look at the movies! As always Movie Mike is back with last week’s hits and misses and previews the new films coming out this week. This week we have two new films: “Madam W…...Fri, 31 Jul 2026 03:55:54 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/iss-and-starlink-flyover-ourquadcities.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/iss-and-starlink-flyover-ourquadcities.htmlTonight, and the past few nights there have been a few flyovers of the ISS and SpaceX’s newest Starlink Satellite Train. If the clouds can clear out tonight both the Starlink Train and the IS…...Fri, 31 Jul 2026 03:54:26 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/no-2-house-republican-steve-scalise-is-diagnosed-with-blood-cancer-and.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/no-2-house-republican-steve-scalise-is-diagnosed-with-blood-cancer-and.htmlWASHINGTON (AP) — Rep. Steve Scalise, the No. 2 House Republican, said Tuesday he has been diagnosed with a form of blood cancer known as multiple myeloma and is undergoing treatment. Scalise, 57, …...Fri, 31 Jul 2026 03:50:07 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/pub-1848-thirsty-thursday.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/pub-1848-thirsty-thursday.htmlIt’s Thirsty Thursday! Pub 1848 in historic Downtown Moline is all about bringing people together for drinks, laughs and a good time! As Halloween creeps in, the pub has plenty of events on tap to …...Fri, 31 Jul 2026 03:38:50 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/local-student-wins-national-ffa-award.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/local-student-wins-national-ffa-award.htmlA local high school student got high honors for his environmental science project at the National FFA convention. Students gather in Indianapolis every year to compete. The North Scott chapter earn…...Fri, 31 Jul 2026 03:37:35 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/11-million-returned-to-illinois-man-s-family.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/11-million-returned-to-illinois-man-s-family.htmlIllinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs’ office made history this week when it returned $11 million to the estate of a man who died of natural causes just before Christmas in 2016. It is the larg…...Fri, 31 Jul 2026 03:36:30 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/rare-eagle-seen-in-maine-wowing-birders-might-stay-a-bit.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/rare-eagle-seen-in-maine-wowing-birders-might-stay-a-bit.htmlGEORGETOWN, Maine (AP) — A rare species of eagle that has thrilled bird lovers and baffled scientists since arriving in Maine last month might not be in a hurry to leave. The Steller’s sea ea…...Fri, 31 Jul 2026 03:17:17 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/massive-fire-rages-at-plastics-factory-near-dallas.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/massive-fire-rages-at-plastics-factory-near-dallas.htmlA massive fire is burning at a Texas factory where trash bags and other plastics are produced....Fri, 31 Jul 2026 03:13:29 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/davenport-firefighters-remain-on-house-fire-scene-for-hours.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/davenport-firefighters-remain-on-house-fire-scene-for-hours.htmlFirefighters remained on the scene of a house fire late Thursday after a blaze started in the structure about 11 a.m. Firefighters told Our Quad Cities News that the home originally was built as a …...Fri, 31 Jul 2026 03:11:58 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/assumption-girls-soccer-wins-2-0.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/assumption-girls-soccer-wins-2-0.htmlThe Assumption Girls Soccer team defeated North Scott 2-0 on May 2....Fri, 31 Jul 2026 02:50:21 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/those-are-the-players-i-love-to-play-with-hannah-stuelke-makes-big-imp.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/those-are-the-players-i-love-to-play-with-hannah-stuelke-makes-big-imp.htmlIowa freshman forward Hannah Stuelke has made her impact sparingly this season thus far, averaging just 6.5 points per contest in limited minutes. But when she got her opportunity off the bench in …...Fri, 31 Jul 2026 01:07:27 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/phoenix-suns-fire-coach-monty-williams-after-4-seasons-with-the-club.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/phoenix-suns-fire-coach-monty-williams-after-4-seasons-with-the-club.htmlThe Phoenix Suns fired Monty Williams on Saturday, two years after reaching the NBA Finals and a year after he was the overwhelming choice as the coach of the year. Williams had great success in hi…...Fri, 31 Jul 2026 01:02:49 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/stars-royalty-and-a-poppenheimer-showdown-here-s-what-to-expect-at-bri.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/stars-royalty-and-a-poppenheimer-showdown-here-s-what-to-expect-at-bri.htmlLONDON (AP) — Prepare for Poppenheimer. “Poor Things” and “Oppenheimer” are the leading contenders for the British Academy Film Awards, which will be handed out Sunday in front of an audience of fi…...Fri, 31 Jul 2026 00:19:15 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/at-davos-blinken-calls-a-pathway-to-a-palestinian-state-a-necessity-fo.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/at-davos-blinken-calls-a-pathway-to-a-palestinian-state-a-necessity-fo.htmlDAVOS, Switzerland (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Wednesday that Israel cannot achieve “genuine security” without a pathway to a Palestinian state, insisting such a move could h…...Fri, 31 Jul 2026 00:15:50 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/truck-tractor-pull-set-for-rock-island-county-fair.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/truck-tractor-pull-set-for-rock-island-county-fair.htmlViola Boyz Event Promotors will present a truck and tractor pull at 7 p.m. Thursday, July 20, at the Rock Island County Fair in East Moline. Back Roads Pullers, Inc. will feature tractor classes an…...Fri, 31 Jul 2026 00:05:47 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/disney-on-ice-to-appear-at-taxslayer-center-for-seven-performances-in-.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/disney-on-ice-to-appear-at-taxslayer-center-for-seven-performances-in-.htmlDisney On Ice presents Mickey’s Search Party will skate into the TaxSlayer Center, 1201 River Drive, Moline, for seven shows Nov. 18-21, 2021. The new Disney on Ice tour is coming to the TaxSlayer …...Thu, 30 Jul 2026 23:27:42 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/multiple-vehicles-damaged-in-i-80-crash-sunday.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/multiple-vehicles-damaged-in-i-80-crash-sunday.htmlWhile snow and sleet made Quad-City area roads treacherous, a multiple-vehicle accident slowed down traffic for miles on Interstate 80 Sunday. The crash happened shortly after 5:15 p.m. near Mile M…...Thu, 30 Jul 2026 23:11:47 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/attorney-horrified-by-incompetence-in-davenport-building-collapse-case.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/attorney-horrified-by-incompetence-in-davenport-building-collapse-case.htmlThe first lawsuit related to the partial collapse of an apartment building in downtown Davenport on May 28 has been filed in Scott County Court, and an attorney says he was “horrified by seve…...Thu, 30 Jul 2026 23:08:48 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/john-warner-dies-former-gop-senator-was-military-expert.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/john-warner-dies-former-gop-senator-was-military-expert.htmlALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — Former Sen. John W. Warner of Virginia, a courtly figure and longtime military expert whose marriage to Elizabeth Taylor gave him a potent dash of starpower, has died at 94. …...Thu, 30 Jul 2026 22:26:37 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/community-says-goodbye-to-qca-legend-bill-wundram.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/community-says-goodbye-to-qca-legend-bill-wundram.htmlFormer Quad-City Times columnist and associate editor Bill Wundram passed away Feb. 14, 2023, at age 98. The longtime columnist retired in 2018 after a staggering 74-year career in local media. “Du…...Thu, 30 Jul 2026 22:21:40 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/quad-city-tennis-club-out-and-about.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/quad-city-tennis-club-out-and-about.htmlTennis has been one of the most popular sports around for decades. Over the last year and a half, participation in the sport has also dramatically increased in the U.S. due to it being one of the s…...Thu, 30 Jul 2026 21:45:27 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/gilda-s-club-and-us-too-host-prostate-cancer-support-group-whbf-ourqua.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/gilda-s-club-and-us-too-host-prostate-cancer-support-group-whbf-ourqua.htmlGilda’s Club Quad Cities and Us TOO Greater Quad Cities have joined forces to support prostate cancer patients here in the QCA. Kelsey Allen, Program Director at Gilda's Club, and Dave and Donna Evens, co-leaders of Us TOO Greater Quad Cities, joined Local 4 to discuss their hybrid prostate can...Thu, 30 Jul 2026 21:39:28 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/the-rise-fall-and-rise-again-of-jim-harbaugh-shows-how-quickly-college.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/the-rise-fall-and-rise-again-of-jim-harbaugh-shows-how-quickly-college.htmlWhen Jim Harbaugh took a pay cut from Michigan after the 2020 season, getting another chance to be an NFL head coach seemed like a long shot for him. If Nick Saban had retired after the 2022 season…...Thu, 30 Jul 2026 21:31:06 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/wethersfield-girls-win-at-sherrard-47-43.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/wethersfield-girls-win-at-sherrard-47-43.htmlWethersfield girls basketball picks up the road win at Sherrard, 47-43....Thu, 30 Jul 2026 20:53:05 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/3-indicted-2-wanted-for-distributing-methamphetamine.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/3-indicted-2-wanted-for-distributing-methamphetamine.htmlThe federal indictments of three men Wednesday were announced today on social media by McDonough County Sheriff Nicholas M. Petitgout and Macomb Police Chief Curt Barker. ...Thu, 30 Jul 2026 20:43:42 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/officers-respond-to-report-of-gunfire-suspect-in-custody.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/officers-respond-to-report-of-gunfire-suspect-in-custody.htmlA suspect was taken into custody Friday afternoon after a report of gunfire in Silvis. Silvis Police were called to Warren Heights in the 300 block of 2nd Street around 1:15 p.m. for a report of gu…...Thu, 30 Jul 2026 20:41:14 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/bears-agree-to-deal-with-former-panthers-qb-pj-walker.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/bears-agree-to-deal-with-former-panthers-qb-pj-walker.htmlChicago has a new quarterback in town.The Bears have reportedly agreed to terms with former Panthers quarterback PJ Walker in NFL free agency, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter.The 28-year-old is set to serve as the backup to Justin Fields in Chicago, having spent the previous three seasons competing for the...Thu, 30 Jul 2026 20:38:26 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/kristen-bell-hosts-nick-pandemic-special-for-kids-families.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/kristen-bell-hosts-nick-pandemic-special-for-kids-families.htmlLOS ANGELES (AP) — Kristen Bell is hosting a Nickelodeon special with a “kid’s-eye view” of the coronavirus pandemic to address youngsters’ concerns and help families weather the crisis, the …...Thu, 30 Jul 2026 20:38:21 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/allergist-immunologist-misu-paul-md-to-join-ent-and-allergy-associates.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/allergist-immunologist-misu-paul-md-to-join-ent-and-allergy-associates.htmlTarrytown, New York, Jan. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ENT and Allergy Associates, LLP (ENTA) is proud to announce that, as of February 1, 2023, allergist/immunologist Misu Paul, MD will join its roster of over 300 ear, nose, throat, allergy and audiology specialists and sub-specialists. Dr. Misu Pa...Thu, 30 Jul 2026 20:33:11 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/davenport-man-18-faces-felony-gun-charges.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/davenport-man-18-faces-felony-gun-charges.htmlAn 18-year-old Davenport man faces felony gun charges after police allege he fired a revolver at a vehicle last year. Riley Letts faces charges of intimidation with a dangerous weapon and possessio…...Thu, 30 Jul 2026 20:31:08 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/former-burlington-bees-coach-buzzes-back-as-field-manager-for-2022-sea.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/former-burlington-bees-coach-buzzes-back-as-field-manager-for-2022-sea.htmlA familiar face is joining the Burlington Bees this summer for baseball at Community Field. Owen Oreskovich, last season’s assistant and hitting coach for the team, will take over as field ma…...Thu, 30 Jul 2026 20:28:24 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/feeling-sad-gloomy-weather-can-cause-seasonal-affective-disorder.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/feeling-sad-gloomy-weather-can-cause-seasonal-affective-disorder.htmlWith the days getting shorter, and the temperatures dropping. The changing of seasons can take a toll on person’s mental health. Steve Kopp, PhD, Executive Director, and therapist at Genesis …...Thu, 30 Jul 2026 20:22:20 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/blue-grass-extends-winter-weather-emergency.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/blue-grass-extends-winter-weather-emergency.htmlThe city of Blue Grass has extended its Winter Weather Emergency until 6 p.m. on Tuesday, January 16, due to blowing snow, according to an email from the city.      Vehicles must remain off the str…...Thu, 30 Jul 2026 20:13:15 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/peta-offers-reward-for-info-in-rock-island-auction-barn-fire.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/peta-offers-reward-for-info-in-rock-island-auction-barn-fire.htmlAn animal rights group is offering a reward for information on the Rock Island Livestock Auction Barn fire last weekend. PETA is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the arr…...Thu, 30 Jul 2026 19:51:07 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/royal-neighbors-awards-30-000-to-local-non-profits.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/royal-neighbors-awards-30-000-to-local-non-profits.htmlRoyal Neighbors of America continues its tradition of helping in the community.  On Tuesday, it presented three separate $10,000 Nation of Neighbors grants to area non profit organizations. Fo…...Thu, 30 Jul 2026 19:29:32 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/police-investigate-report-of-shots-fired-in-east-moline.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/police-investigate-report-of-shots-fired-in-east-moline.htmlEast Moline Police are investigating a report of shots fired in an alley behind KVF Quad Corporation off 13th Street between 9th and 10th Avenues on Tuesday. The call came in just before 10:30 a.m.…...Thu, 30 Jul 2026 19:24:59 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/wqpt-s-the-auction-is-at-your-house-event-will-feature-artwork-provide.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/wqpt-s-the-auction-is-at-your-house-event-will-feature-artwork-provide.htmlWQPT Quad Cities is bringing back its original “The Auction is at Your House” fundraiser in both an online and on-air format. Items can be viewed before the on-air portion of the auctio…...Thu, 30 Jul 2026 19:18:24 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/ia-and-il-gamblers-try-luck-at-1-6b-powerball-jackpot.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/ia-and-il-gamblers-try-luck-at-1-6b-powerball-jackpot.htmlThe national Powerball jackpot is now at a world record, with strong sales in Iowa and across the country pushing the giant prize higher for Saturday’s drawing, according to a Friday release from t…...Thu, 30 Jul 2026 19:00:32 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/insidious-5-topples-indiana-jones-before-mission-impossible-launches.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/insidious-5-topples-indiana-jones-before-mission-impossible-launches.htmlIndiana Jones’ reign atop the box office was short-lived. In its second weekend in theaters, the Disney release was usurped by another franchise fifth – “ Insidious: The Red Door.” The horror film …...Thu, 30 Jul 2026 18:57:46 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/some-of-the-biggest-deals-in-nfl-free-agency-could-actually-be-re-sign.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/some-of-the-biggest-deals-in-nfl-free-agency-could-actually-be-re-sign.htmlChris Jones won’t have to wait so long to cash in this year. The Kansas City Chiefs’ star defensive tackle will be among the headliners when free agency opens next week and he could ecl…...Thu, 30 Jul 2026 18:41:47 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/living-lands-waters-marks-25-years-with-1st-barge-party-since-2016.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/living-lands-waters-marks-25-years-with-1st-barge-party-since-2016.htmlLiving Lands & Waters, an award-winning non-profit organization founded in 1997 by Chad Pregracke in East Moline, is celebrating 25 years this month. To commemorate the milestone, they will hos…...Thu, 30 Jul 2026 18:24:54 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/twelve-indicted-on-federal-drug-and-gun-charges.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/twelve-indicted-on-federal-drug-and-gun-charges.htmlUnited States Attorney Marc Krickbaum announced on Thursday that 12 individuals, all of whom are felons, are facing 28 criminal charges as part of federal drug and gun investigations that took plac…...Thu, 30 Jul 2026 18:12:43 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/wendy-s-to-test-ai-chatbot-at-ohio-drive-thru.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/wendy-s-to-test-ai-chatbot-at-ohio-drive-thru.htmlThe bot will integrate with the store’s hardware and cash register systems to process orders....Thu, 30 Jul 2026 18:10:32 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/linda-cook-review-secret-society-of-second-born-royals-will-rule-for-t.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/linda-cook-review-secret-society-of-second-born-royals-will-rule-for-t.html“This is the best. Movie. Ever.” That’s what the 11-year-old me would have said durinmg the “Secret Society of Second-Born Royals.” For the advanced-age me, and for ol…...Thu, 30 Jul 2026 18:05:21 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/help-davenport-s-molly-the-pug-become-america-s-favorite-pet.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/help-davenport-s-molly-the-pug-become-america-s-favorite-pet.htmlShe’s only 10 months old, but she’s already an eyeful – and she is wagging her way in the 2023 America’s Favorite Pet competition. Molly the pug lives in Davenport with her …...Thu, 30 Jul 2026 17:28:44 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/flexible-seating-helps-riverdale-heights-students-focus.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/flexible-seating-helps-riverdale-heights-students-focus.htmlGetting up and switching seats used to be taboo during school, but for a third grade class at Bettendorf's Riverdale Heights Elementary, it's now encouraged. Jenny Umland's&nbsp…...Thu, 30 Jul 2026 16:38:51 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/russia-jails-artists-amid-crackdown-on-dissent.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/russia-jails-artists-amid-crackdown-on-dissent.htmlTALLINN, Estonia (AP) — A Russian court on Friday ordered pretrial detention for a theater director and a playwright facing charges of justifying terrorism, the latest move in a relentless crackdow…...Thu, 30 Jul 2026 16:20:14 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/the-man-accused-of-attacking-nancy-pelosi-s-husband-was-caught-up-in-c.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/the-man-accused-of-attacking-nancy-pelosi-s-husband-was-caught-up-in-c.htmlSAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The man accused of bludgeoning former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband with a hammer was caught up in conspiracies when he broke into her San Francisco home last year, his …...Thu, 30 Jul 2026 16:04:03 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/pay-per-wave-native-hawaiians-divided-over-artificial-surf-lagoon-in-t.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/pay-per-wave-native-hawaiians-divided-over-artificial-surf-lagoon-in-t.htmlEWA BEACH, Hawaii (AP) — Brian Keaulana is the quintessential Native Hawaiian waterman, well-known in Hawaii and beyond for his deep understanding of the ocean, gifted with surfing and lifeguarding…...Thu, 30 Jul 2026 15:58:49 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/drink-to-elvis-and-help-qc-symphony.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/drink-to-elvis-and-help-qc-symphony.htmlThe King of Rock ‘n’ Roll, Elvis Presley has been dead since 1977. But he lives on in a quirky symphonic piece and a new beer — both highlighted by the Quad City Symphony Orchestr…...Thu, 30 Jul 2026 15:25:05 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/illinois-considers-letting-non-citizens-become-police-officers.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/illinois-considers-letting-non-citizens-become-police-officers.htmlThere’s a push to crack down on banking executives responsible for the collapse of their financial institutions. Iowa could ban the state’s public universities from spending money on di…...Thu, 30 Jul 2026 15:19:59 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/students-learn-sign-language-for-friend.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/students-learn-sign-language-for-friend.htmlIt’s hard to imagine talking without using your words. But for members of the deaf community, it’s how they communicate about the world around them....Thu, 30 Jul 2026 15:18:58 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/wwe-039-raw-039-set-to-leave-cable-tv-for-the-first-time-in-31-years.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/wwe-039-raw-039-set-to-leave-cable-tv-for-the-first-time-in-31-years.htmlWWE’s flagship weekly show “Monday Night Raw” is set to leave cable television for the first time in 31 years as it joins forces with Netflix....Thu, 30 Jul 2026 14:53:44 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/shiny-new-downtown-davenport-daiquiri-factory-ready-to-open.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/shiny-new-downtown-davenport-daiquiri-factory-ready-to-open.htmlKyle Peters has worked hard for 18 years to make today a reality. His new Daiquiri Factory bar and restaurant is opening Thursday, May 18, at 303 W. 3rd St., Davenport. They’ll be open 4 p.m. to 2 …...Thu, 30 Jul 2026 14:35:18 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/it-felt-like-a-home-game-hawkeye-fans-take-over-wrigley-create-home-fi.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/it-felt-like-a-home-game-hawkeye-fans-take-over-wrigley-create-home-fi.htmlThe 2023 “Wildcats Classic” was supposed to be a home game for Northwestern. Instead, Hawkeye fans turned it into Kinnick East. Iowa’s fan base dominated the Friendly Confines and…...Thu, 30 Jul 2026 14:30:41 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/nassib-becomes-first-active-nfl-player-to-come-out-as-gay.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/nassib-becomes-first-active-nfl-player-to-come-out-as-gay.htmlLas Vegas Raiders defensive end Carl Nassib on Monday became the first active NFL player to come out as gay. Nassib, who is entering his sixth NFL season and second with the Raiders, announced the …...Thu, 30 Jul 2026 14:17:13 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/mahomes-dazzles-as-chiefs-rally-for-33-29-win-over-browns.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/mahomes-dazzles-as-chiefs-rally-for-33-29-win-over-browns.htmlKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Patrick Mahomes threw for 337 yards and three touchdowns while running for another score, and the Kansas City Chiefs came back from a dismal first half against the Cleveland…...Thu, 30 Jul 2026 13:28:18 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/texas-panhandle-ranchers-face-losses-and-grim-task-of-removing-dead-ca.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/texas-panhandle-ranchers-face-losses-and-grim-task-of-removing-dead-ca.htmlSKELLYTOWN, Texas (AP) — First, the flames came storming across the vistas of the Texas Panhandle, burning through the grassy plains and scrub land of the region’s cattle ranches. By Friday, …...Thu, 30 Jul 2026 13:27:28 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/moline-seeks-more-input-to-improve-riverfront.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/moline-seeks-more-input-to-improve-riverfront.htmlThe city of Moline is seeking more public input on ideas to improve the riverfront area downtown. It held a Moline Riverfront “Love the River” Celebration on Saturday, February 10th at …...Thu, 30 Jul 2026 13:22:48 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/stock-market-today-tokyo-hits-30-year-high-with-many-asian-markets-shu.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/stock-market-today-tokyo-hits-30-year-high-with-many-asian-markets-shu.htmlTOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mostly higher Friday as Tokyo’s benchmark momentarily touched a 34-year high, while many regional markets were closed for the Lunar New Year holiday. Japan’s be…...Thu, 30 Jul 2026 13:00:08 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/tim-stop-singer-songwriter.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/tim-stop-singer-songwriter.htmlTim Stop | Singer & Songwriter Tim Stop is a Quad City Singer/Songwriter who’s recently played on serval major international tours. He has opened for Rock Legends “Chicago” an…...Thu, 30 Jul 2026 12:54:32 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/us-applications-for-jobless-claims-hold-at-healthy-levels.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/us-applications-for-jobless-claims-hold-at-healthy-levels.htmlU.S. applications for jobless benefits were unchanged last week, settling at a healthy level as the labor market continues to show strength in the face of elevated interest rates. Unemployment clai…...Thu, 30 Jul 2026 12:54:25 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/louisiana-civil-rights-museum-showcases-monumental-pieces-of-state-his.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/louisiana-civil-rights-museum-showcases-monumental-pieces-of-state-his.htmlMany Louisiana state leaders and historians have spent the last 20 years gathering information that would become a museum dedicated to a revolutionary moment in American History....Thu, 30 Jul 2026 12:48:26 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/exeter-orthodontics-welcoming-new-patients-looking-for-braces.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/exeter-orthodontics-welcoming-new-patients-looking-for-braces.htmlExeter Orthodontics in Harrisburg is welcoming new patients Exeter Orthodontics in Harrisburg welcoming new patients with free consultations and no hidden fees. Braces have an incredibly high success rate for our patients...They not only straighten the teeth but strengthen them as well.”— Dr. Lauren...Thu, 30 Jul 2026 12:44:18 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/ex-illinois-lawmaker-charged-with-red-light-camera-bribery.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/ex-illinois-lawmaker-charged-with-red-light-camera-bribery.htmlCHICAGO (AP) — Federal prosecutors filed bribery and tax charges on Monday against a former Illinois state senator who led the powerful transportation committee, alleging he accepted payments in ex…...Thu, 30 Jul 2026 12:36:04 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/out-about-pride-of-the-wapsi.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/out-about-pride-of-the-wapsi.htmlIt’s finally fall and that means its prime time to visit your favorite pumpkin patch! For more than 25 years Pride of the Wapsi has been growing family memories here in Long Grove, Iowa. …...Thu, 30 Jul 2026 12:15:45 -0400https://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/earthquake-tracked-in-illinois.htmlhttps://7300.clubforgrowthfoundation.org/earthquake-tracked-in-illinois.htmlSome southern Illinois residents might have experienced a slight jolt Thursday morning due to a minor earthquake....Thu, 30 Jul 2026 12:10:00 -0400