Herb Trix
news director-
Spring commencement will be held this weekend at Western Illinois University. Three ceremonies for Bachelor's Degrees will be held in Macomb on Saturday, with a ceremony for the Quad Cities campus on Sunday afternoon.
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On Midwest Week, after adjusting for the pandemic, the Midwest League is back.
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Knox College will honor former students and faculty who gave their lives fighting for their country. On Friday it will dedicate a memorial on the campus in Galesburg.
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John Deere is teaming up with Anheuser-Busch to raise money for farmers in crisis. Through July, both companies will donate to a foundation called Farm Rescue, based on sales of Busch Light beer.
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By the end of this year, the former Tri-City Jewish Center in Rock Island will be converted into a facility shared by the Rock Island Library and Two Rivers YMCA. Leaders of the project held a dedication Tuesday.
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EconomyYou may have heard of antique cars selling for millions of dollars… but antique tractors?!
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This weekend, for the first time in two years, the Eastern Iowa Community Colleges will hold in-person graduations. And some graduates from 2020 and 2021 will participate.
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On Midwest Week, Davenport tries a program called Group Violence Intervention to reduce gun violence in the city.
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- bird flu is killing wild birds too,- who might be to blame for a COVID outbreak at an Illinois veterans home,- and another Iowan pleads guilty for January 6.
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- more COVID cases but our infection level is "low,"- a proposed "vertiport" for Rock Island,- and the River Bandits look forward to a once-in-a-lifetime game.