Why QC?
During Morning Edition and All Things Considered
Is there something about the Quad Cities you've always wanted to know? Something you've always wondered about? Ask WVIK's Renata Sago and the WVIK Newsroom, your unanswered questions and we'll seek out the answers. Email us at why@wvik.org or on twitter at #whyqc.
Latest Episodes
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Why does the Mississippi River flow east to west through the Quad Cities, instead of north to south?On today's "Why, QC?" Renata Sago has the…
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East Moline is east of Moline. That, we know. But how exactly did East Moline get its name?In today's "Why, QC," Renata Sago has more.Support for "Why,…
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What do the founder of Palmer College of Chiropractic, the Rock Island Arsenal, and your backyard have in common? Black squirrels.But are they native to…
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When NPR listeners tune into national programs, like Morning Edition and All Things Considered, they hear stories from national reporters like Nina…
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For almost 100 years, a hot fudge sundae has drawn local residents and tourists to Lagomarcino's ice cream parlors in the Quad Cities. But what's the…
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WVIK, WHBF, KWQC...we tune in everyday. But where do these call letters come from? In this week's "Why, QC," Renata Sago has more.
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The Sylvan Island Bridge leads to historic Sylvan Island, where residents and tourists bike, run, hike, and picnic. The bridge has been closed for the…