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Keeping his story alive: Meet Alexander Clark, an unsung hero for civil rights in Iowa
Before there was Brown v. Board of Education, there was Clark v. Muscatine Schools. Here's his story.
Local News
Made in Savanna: Meet the faces behind the mascots
Facemakers is the sole company licensed to manufacture Smokey the Bear mascot costumes. Some of its other clients include Disney Channel and the White House.
The Current
Two southeastern Iowa 8th graders named National STEM Champions
Addison Hohl and Caedon Newton are two of just 200 students across the country to be named champions in the 2024 National STEM Challenge. They go to the same school.
The Current
The Pleasant Valley ethics bowl team is 1 of just 24 across the country who qualified for nationals
It's been a good year for the 3-time state champion team! The students will debate complex, ethical dilemmas against other schools at nationals, April 12 to 14.
Heartwarming
82-year-old Morrison woman proving you're never too old to play in the snow
Take a trip out to Resthave, an assisted living center in Morrison, Illinois, where every time it snows, angels appear.
Iowa Hawkeyes
Caitlin Clark mural appears alongside Tyrese Haliburton mural in Indianapolis
Kwazar Martin, who has done several murals in Indianapolis and around the country, said this piece took him 26 hours over several days to complete.
The Current
Meet the Davenport native whose nail art has appeared in Vogue, Cosmopolitan
Dao Vo graduated from La' James College in Davenport before jumpstarting her career as a nail tech. Her work has been a favorite of Grammy-winning musician Tyla.
Small Business
Lola's Fine Hot Sauce takes on the Sriracha shortage: Made in Iowa
With the internet ablaze with upset customers and Sriracha prices sky-high, the question remains: Is the shortage over?
Local News
Galena girls basketball putting small Illinois town on the map
Galena has more wins than any other girls team in class 1A over the last 2 years.
Elections
Before the Iowa caucuses, there's the Coffee Bean Caucus: The decades-old diner tradition in Iowa City
At Hamburg Inn No. 2, beans replace ballots for the presidential candidates. News 8 counted each and every bean for a look at how GOP hopefuls are polling.
The Current
From Sterling, Illinois to stardom: Lexi Rodriguez is enjoying the journey
From the Golden Warriors to now dominating as a Husker, Rodriguez has quickly become one of the faces of NCAA volleyball. That includes her own trading card.
The Current
Rock Falls' rising star: Maya Sands named 2023 SEC Libero of the Year
In her first year playing at the University of Missouri, UNLV transfer and Rock Falls native Maya Sands is already making a lasting impression on the court.
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Roots Recovered: Reclaiming Our Names
Inmates at East Moline Correctional Center paint mural of Quad Cities landmarks
Flashback Friday: String of Poppy Seed thefts lead to shortage in the Quad Cities
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