Dispatch Argus

The Dispatch and The Rock Island Argus are daily newspapers published in the morning and located in Moline, Illinois. They mainly serve the Illinois side of the Quad Cities, which includes Moline, East Moline, Rock Island, and Rock Island County. You can also find them available for purchase in stores on the Iowa side of the Quad Cities, specifically in Davenport and Bettendorf.

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Bears will play Packers on the Saturday before Christmas — and Eagles on Black Friday

1 day ago | qconline.com | Brad Biggs

CHICAGO — After a two-year hiatus, the Chicago Bears-Green Bay Packers rivalry is returning to prime time — and the Bears also will be playing on Black Friday. Fox Sports announced Monday that the Bears will host the Packers at Soldier Field in Week 16 on Saturday, Dec. 20, as the NFL began a slow trickle of releasing marquee games in advance of Wednesday’s release of the complete 2025 schedule. The game will be played at 3:30 or 6 p.m. CT.
Photos: Bettendorf Middle School PTO hosts Color Run for students

2 days ago | qconline.com | Katelyn Metzger

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Eagles-Chiefs rematch, next Allen-Mahomes matchup highlight NFL slate

3 days ago | qconline.com | Rob Maaddi

Get ready to make those viewing plans. The NFL schedule is coming out. The league's broadcast partners will begin to announce select games Monday and the full slate of games will be revealed Wednesday night. The thirst for football is so great the schedule release is a three-hour, prime-time broadcast on the NFL Network. Teams have known their 2025 opponents since last season ended but everyone is waiting on dates and times.
Photos: Take a look of students training at Stunning's Boxing Club in Davenport

3 days ago | qconline.com | Katelyn Metzger

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Photos: Bettendorf Middle School PTO hosts Color Run for students

4 days ago | qconline.com | Katelyn Metzger

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Judge pauses much of Trump administration's massive downsizing of federal agencies

4 days ago | qconline.com | Janie Har

SAN FRANCISCO — The Republican administration must halt much of its dramatic downsizing of the federal workforce, a California judge ordered Friday. Judge Susan Illston in San Francisco issued the emergency order in a lawsuit filed by labor unions and cities last week, one of multiple legal challenges to Republican President Donald Trump's efforts to shrink the size of a federal government he calls bloated and expensive.
Pleasant Valley edges Bettendorf for MAC boys' track title

5 days ago | qconline.com | Dave Selvig

Pleasant Valley won the Mississippi Athletic Conference boys' track & field meet on Thursday at Central DeWitt High School. The Spartans won three individual events and one relay as part of their winning 154.5 total. Bettendorf was second with 141.75 points. Harrison Fierce, Cameron Gotto and Jonathan Tillman led the way for PV as event winners. Fierce took top honors in the long jump, an event he has topped all season in the MAC, with a mark of 21 feet, 11.75 inches.
Wordle, White Sox and more: Fast facts about Pope Leo XIV

5 days ago | qconline.com | Holly Meyer

Pope Leo XIV, now the successor of St. Peter, leads the 1.4 billion-strong Catholic Church in a sacred role that few others will ever hold. But because of that, some supremely relatable facts about the new pope have emerged about his background, hobbies and life in general. The Chicago-born Augustinian missionary Robert Prevost was elected May 8, becoming the first American pope in the 2,000-year history of the church.
Pleasant Valley wins MAC track and field meet in DeWitt

5 days ago | qconline.com | Dave Selvig

Pleasant Valley won the Mississippi Athletic Conference track and field meet on Thursday at Central DeWitt High School. The Spartans won three individual events and one relay as part of their winning 154.5 total. Bettendorf was second with 141.75 points. Harrison Fierce, Cameron Gotto and Jonathan Tillman led the way for PV as event winners. Fierce took top honors in the long jump, an event he has topped all season in the MAC, with a mark of 21 feet, 11.75 inches.
IFL preview: Quad City Steamwheelers (6-0) at Green Bay Blizzard (3-3)

5 days ago | qconline.com | Tom Johnston

The gameThe Quad City Steamwheelers (6-0, 6-0 Eastern Conference) trek north to Green Bay to battle the Green Bay Blizzard (3-3, 3-2 Eastern Conference) in an Indoor Football League contest on Saturday. Kickoff is scheduled for 3:05 p.m. for the Blackout Breast Cancer Awareness Day contest. Watch partyThere will be an away-game watch party on Saturday at Blackhawk Bowl & Martini Lounge in downtown Davenport. The event, which begins at 3 p.m., is open to all ages.