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1 week ago | 
kwqc.com | Emma Druckmiller |Mike Ortiz
COLONA, Ill. (KWQC) - Colona police are asking for help finding a man after a house fire Tuesday morning. Police have been unable to find the resident of the home on the 500 block of 3rd Street. A recent post on the Colona Police Department’s Facebook page said they haven’t been able to find 60-year-old David Gibbs after his residence caught on fire. He is considered missing and endangered. Gibbs is 5-foot-8, 190 pounds, and has brown hair and brown eyes.
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Aug 21, 2024 | 
kwqc.com | Emma Druckmiller
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - Pleasant Valley School District Superintendent Brian Strusz stopped in to the Quad Cities Today Superintendent’s Corner. Superintendent Strusz kicked off the conversation by sharing what P.V. aims to accomplish this school year. “Number one is always building relationships with our kids, making sure we do that and welcoming our new staff,” Strusz said. “We introduced, last week, 31 new teachers to our district, which is exciting.
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Aug 20, 2024 | 
kwqc.com | Emma Druckmiller
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - Four scheduled traffic alerts for Davenport begin Tuesday. Hillandale Road, Aug. 20 - Sept. 1Catch basin repairSouthbound parking lane closed between W. Kimberly and W. 37th StreetNorth Division Street, Aug. 20 - Sept. 4Lateral sewer repairCenter lanes closed between W. 14th Street and W. 15th StreetRipley Street, Aug. 20 - Sept. 15Asphalt repairRipley street closed between W. Central Park Avenue and West Columbia AvenueWarren Street, Aug. 20 - Sept.
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Aug 19, 2024 | 
kwqc.com | Emma Druckmiller
MUSCATINE, Iowa (KWQC) - East 9th Street/Washington Street will be reduced to one lane Monday. Construction will begin to replace a box that is out at 1140 East 9th Street, in front of Ralph’s Auto, a media release said. Muscatine Public Works anticipates replacement work will be complete on or before Friday. Copyright 2024 KWQC. All rights reserved.
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Aug 16, 2024 | 
kwqc.com | Emma Druckmiller
ROCK FALLS, Ill. (KWQC) - A road closure notice has been issued in Rock Falls. According to the Rock Falls Police Department Facebook page, East 2nd Street between Avenue A and Wood Avenue will be closed Friday from 2 - 11 p.m.Access to the Holiday Inn will still be available off of East 2nd Street at the east entrance of the parking lot. Copyright 2024 KWQC. All rights reserved.
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Aug 15, 2024 | 
kwqc.com | Emma Druckmiller
MACOMB, Ill. (KWQC) - Residence halls are seeing students return once again at Western Illinois University. According to a media release, WIU students move back to residence halls starting at 8 a.m. Thursday. Welcome Crew volunteers will be helping students move into their rooms from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday and Friday. Before students arrive to campus they are urged to check the packing list and move-in guide, the release said. Copyright 2024 KWQC. All rights reserved.
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Aug 14, 2024 | 
kwqc.com | Emma Druckmiller
AlWood, Ill. (KWQC) - Administrators from the AlWood Community School District gave TV6 a look into how they’re gearing up for back to school. With AlWood students returning to the classroom Wednesday, Superintendent Matt Nordstrom explained what it takes to serve the district of AlWood. “The AlWood School District is in two towns, Alpha and Woodhull. We have about 370 students,” Superintendent Nordstrom said.
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Aug 13, 2024 | 
kwqc.com | Emma Druckmiller
ROCK ISLAND, Ill. (KWQC) - The Quad City Botanical Center is having a fall houseplant sale. On Sept. 14 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. the Center will be having a sale on over 115 houseplants, a media release said. A variety of houseplants, plants from the Center’s own greenhouse, pots, and items from featured plant sellers will be available. Most plants will sell for about $8-$25 with some at lower or higher price points, the release said.
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Aug 13, 2024 | 
kwqc.com | Emma Druckmiller
MONMOUTH, Ill. (KWQC) - The Hispanic Heritage Festival returns to Monmouth for it’s third year. According to a media release, United Way of Greater Warren County will host the fest on Aug. 24 from 6 p.m. to midnight. The event will take place on the first block of South First Street and is free and open to the public. Attendees are encouraged to bring a chair and stay all night long. List of events:Cash Vendors: 6 p.m. - 11Experience a variety of authentic Hispanic food, art, and merchandise.
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Aug 12, 2024 | 
kwqc.com | Emma Druckmiller
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - New multi-sport courts are available across a couple Davenport park locations. According to a media release, the City of Davenport and community partners celebrated the completion of three new multi-sport courts. The courts can be found at Cork Hill, Herington, and Van Buren parks. “The Parks and Recreation Department is excited to bring versatility to our Parks in a new and exciting way,” said Chad Dyson, Director of Parks and Recreation.
