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Pleasant Valley School District names next superintendent
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (352+ words) BETTENDORF, Iowa " The Pleasant Valley Community School District Board of Education has selected Dr. Darin Haack as the district's next superintendent, pending final board approval. Dr. Haack. .. Pleasant Valley School District names next superintendent BETTENDORF, Iowa " The Pleasant Valley Community…...
News 8 at 5 p. m.
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (50+ words) WQAD News 8 at 5 p. m. To stream News 8 on your phone, you need the News 8 app. Download the News 8 app Next up in 5 Example video title will go here for this video Before You Leave, Check This Out...
The Royal Ball Run for Autism has been selected as the Three Degree recipient for May 2026
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (217+ words) WQAD Mercado on Fifth has been selected as the Three Degree recipient for June 2026 Mercado on Fifth has been selected as the June recipient of Eriksen Chevrolet's Three Degree Guarantee. For each day of the month that the actual temperature…...
Robert Young Center launches Quad Cities" first intensive outpatient eating disorder program
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (734+ words) DAVENPORT, Iowa " A new program for adults living with eating disorders will open soon in the Quad Cities. Program officials say there's been a rise in eating disorders locally, since the COVID-19 pandemic, but no local programs to help and…...
Now-cleared "Broadview 6" immigration protesters seek evidence of White House pressure to indict
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (1037+ words) CHICAGO " Attorneys for the now-cleared "Broadview Six" defendants are seeking any possible evidence of pressure from White House officials on the U. S. attorney's office in Chicago to secure an indictment against the group of Democratic activists, local elected officials and candidates…...
Enjoy a magical pirate and princess Kids Count cruise on the Mississippi River
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (160+ words) WQAD, Celebration Belle and RIA Federal Credit Union are looking to celebrate summer and back to school with another Kids Count cruise in August! Bring your pirates and princesses aboard the Kids Count Cruise on Saturday, August 15th from 2 p. m. - 4 p. m. aboard the…...
Trump announces National Mall rally after Freedom 250 concert lineup changes
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (359+ words) WASHINGTON " President Donald Trump announced a June 24 rally on the National Mall, replacing a previously promoted Freedom 250 concert lineup that unraveled after several artists backed out. The event, listed by Freedom 250 as "The Great American State Fair - A Spectacular Celebration…...
Bears "advance" unspecified Indiana stadium plan " but keep Illinois lawmakers on the line
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (1196+ words) SPRINGFIELD, Ill. " First Arlington Heights was the sole focus. Then it was Chicago. Then back to Arlington Heights. Then either Arlington Heights or Hammond. Then perhaps Chicago if the other two options fell through. And now, apparently Hammond." The long, winding…...
LGBTQ+ community of the greater Quad Cities region celebrating Pride Month
4+ day, 8+ hour ago (950+ words) ROCK ISLAND, Ill. " It's officially Pride Month! Rainbow-filled festivities will be taking place throughout June to celebrate the LGBTQIA+ community." While Pride Month is a time of celebration, it's also rooted in resistance and protest, according to the National LGBTQ Task…...
One of country music's biggest acts came back for a surprise performance at CMA Fest 2026
4+ day, 12+ hour ago (389+ words) WASHINGTON " One of country music's most influential duos is back together. Florida Georgia Line members Tyler Hubbard and Brian Kelley reunited Thursday during the opening day of CMA Fest, joining together for two surprise songs that marked their first time…...