Newsletter

Thanks to the Rock Island Downtown Library, we can create cards for Valentine's Day that will be distributed to seniors at the Fort Armstrong Assisted Living center on Feb. 14.

Hurts Donut Co. announced on social media Friday that the Quad Cities will be among its new locations.

Indulge in the Chocolate Experience as you slip out of the cold and into the Quad City Botanical Center, 2525 4th Ave., Rock Island for a day of simple delights and relaxation.

The interwebs seem to keep track of everything. In case you've ever wondered, here are the most Googled "why do" questions in Illinois and Iowa.

Earlier this week I wrote about six dogs facing euthanasia at an over-crowded animal shelter in Texas who were brought to a Quad City animal shelter.

Could it be Quad City area Dunkin' Donuts are eliminating donuts? Not so fast. It's true the company is set to drop the word, "Donuts" at one of its locations as an experiment next week.

Our very own Rock Island Arsenal now has it's own brew. Lionstone Brewing Company in Geneseo has created "Lock and Dam Lager" for the Arsenal's Lock and Dam Lounge

It's scam time again and MidAmerican Energy is warning customers to not fall victim. According to a QC Times article, several customers have been targeted over the phone by scammers who are posing as utility employees and threatening to cut off power unless the customer makes a payment over the phone with a prepaid debit card...

Humility of Mary opened the Corner Closet earlier this month in Davenport. The shop allows people staying in one of the group's shelters to shop for clothing and toiletries.

Sometimes I get caught up in the hustle and bustle of the holidays. My grandmothers would bake six different treats, decorate the house and carefully shop for our entire family. I've tried to imitate their efforts, but fall incredibly short...