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Bettendorf garage sale money turns into three sewing machines for ministry across the globe

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Bettendorf garage sale money turns into three sewing machines for ministry across the globe

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Just Keep Swimming: Vern Jacobs' story of dedication

Vern Jacobs proves age is just a number and that water can be magic.
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Swimming with Vern

Vern Jacobs teaches water aerobics at Lake Thunderbird.
Good Morning Quad Cities

Cooper, First Therapy Dog in Moline-Coal Valley School District, Makes His Live Television Debut

It's a $0/year salary, but the benefits are big for Wilson Middle School in Moline
Community

"It'll be big shoes to fill" | After 34 years in office, DeWitt's longtime mayor retires

For three decades, Don Thiltgen has been a key piece to the city politics of DeWitt, Iowa. On his last day, he spoke about legacies, lessons, and the city he loves.
Community

After 34 years in office, one small-town Iowa mayor says goodbye

After serving on the city council and then as mayor, Don Thiltgen is leaving office in DeWitt, Iowa, after 34 years.
Good News

Moline teen shares talent: Free-hand drawings of Alicia Keys and H.E.R.

Ava Walls started drawing when she was about 6 or 7 and never looked back.
Local News

Local Vietnam veteran receives high school diploma six decades later

Chuck Roberson left the semester before he graduated to serve in the U.S. Navy.
Local News

Local Vietnam veteran receives high school diploma six decades later

Chuck Roberson left the semester before he graduated to serve in the U.S. Navy.
John Deere Classic

The JDC employee lighting up the course with one simple action: his smile

It's hard to find Derek Haynes Sr. without a giant smile on his face, and a kind word ready. The veteran and Quad Cities native says it's all from the heart.
John Deere Classic

The security guard lighting the JDC up with two things: a smile, and some kindness

It's hard to find Derek Haynes Sr. without a giant smile on his face, and a kind word ready. The veteran and Quad Cities native says it's all from the heart.
John Deere Classic

80 year old man has been to all 50 Quad Cities PGA tournaments

Tom Appelquist has been coming to the big tournament for 50 years. The Rock Island native says at this point - it's just part of who he is.

River Bandits enter championship series with Midwest League's best record

Union workers strike outside Kone's Coal Valley facility

Fall-like temperature pattern will stick around this week

Andrew's Accurate Forecast for Tuesday, September 21, 2021

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Bettendorf garage sale money turns into three sewing machines for ministry across the globe

Just Keep Swimming: Vern Jacobs' story of dedication

Swimming with Vern

Cooper, First Therapy Dog in Moline-Coal Valley School District, Makes His Live Television Debut

"It'll be big shoes to fill" | After 34 years in office, DeWitt's longtime mayor retires

After 34 years in office, one small-town Iowa mayor says goodbye

Moline teen shares talent: Free-hand drawings of Alicia Keys and H.E.R.

Local Vietnam veteran receives high school diploma six decades later

Local Vietnam veteran receives high school diploma six decades later

The JDC employee lighting up the course with one simple action: his smile

The security guard lighting the JDC up with two things: a smile, and some kindness

80 year old man has been to all 50 Quad Cities PGA tournaments

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