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Rock Island Judge Walter Braud dies at age 86
16+ hour, 36+ min ago (306+ words) Judge Walter D. Braud, a longtime Rock Island attorney, judge, author and community leader, died on Aug. 13 at the age of 86, according to his obituary from the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home & Crematory Inc., Rock Island. He spent nearly five decades in the…...
Sweet Lillies bring Americana roots pop fusion to Cambridge concert
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (436+ words) OurQuadCities...
Community emergency resource fair scheduled for Bettendorf
1+ week, 3+ day ago (191+ words) The Quad Cities’ fourth annual community emergency resource fair will take place on Sunday, Aug. 30, from 11:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. at the Quad Cities Waterfront Convention Center, 2021 State St., Bettendorf, a news release says. The Be Ready QC Emergency Resource Fair is…...
After nearly 30 years, a man is on trial in the fatal shooting of Tupac Shakur. Here’s what to know
1+ day, 25+ min ago (943+ words) When Tupac Shakur was fatally shot at age 25 on Sept. 7, 1996, the presidential race between incumbent Bill Clinton and Bob Dole was in its stretch run. The Atlanta Olympics had just ended. The internet was in its infancy. In a booming…...
New Illinois law targets copper wire thieves
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (212+ words) SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – A new Illinois law aims to crack down on copper wire theft by restricting who can legally buy or sell the wire while also limiting how dealers can pay for it. On July 31, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed House…...
Maquoketa Speedway prepares for two nights of World of Outlaws action
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (201+ words) ourquadcities.com The stage is set for the World of Outlaws Hawkeye 100 hosted by K Promotions, Hoker Promotions LLC and the Jackson County Fairgrounds featuring the World of Outlaws Late Model Series. The best Late Model drivers in the country…...
Magnitude 7.7 earthquake strikes off Indonesia’s coast, killing at least 40 and toppling buildings
1+ day, 56+ min ago (738+ words) Authorities issued a tsunami warning and urged coastal residents to move to higher ground, but later lifted the warning when Indonesia’s meteorological agency said monitoring showed no significant sea-level changes that would pose a threat to coastal communities. The U.S....
Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon kill 9 people, Health Ministry says
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (341+ words) Lebanon’s Health Ministry and state news agency said one of the airstrikes that targeted a home on the edge of the village of Ansar killed seven people, including three children, and wounded two. The second, on the village of Deir…...
Federal lawsuit filed against state of Iowa for Satanic Temple discrimination
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (182+ words) DES MOINES, Iowa — The American Civil Liberties Union of Iowa filed a federal lawsuit alleging the Satanic Temple’s constitutional rights were violated by Iowa officials. The lawsuit was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of…...
Iowa State Fair Opening Day: Butter cow, corn judging and more
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (369+ words) DES MOINES, Iowa — The Iowa State Fair got its start on the 2026 season under dark and stormy skies. In Des Moines, it was rain, thunder and lightning about an hour before the gates opened. Fair attendees came prepared, with rain…...