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CommunityThe John Deere Foundation wants to help feed people affected by the war in Ukraine.
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EnvironmentThe Niabi Zoo recently welcomed another Colobus monkey to its troop. "Bitinze" an Eastern Black and White Colobus monkey, was born on May 9th to Kenna and Tuli.
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CommunityThe Quad Cities River Bandits and Peoria Chiefs have found another way to compete with each other. Through the end of the Midwest League baseball season, they'll see which team can recruit the most blood donors - in a campaign called "Out for Blood."
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EnvironmentA state agency and FEMA are examining several local creeks to improve flood maps in Rock Island County.
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It may soon cost more to attend the Eastern Iowa Community Colleges. Monday night the board of trustees will consider a staff recommendation to raise tuition by eight dollars per credit hour, to 187 dollars.
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CommunityThe Rock Island Fire Department's annual Memorial Service will be held on Sunday, at the Central Fire Station. Each year the service honors firefighters who have died.
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