Good morning, Davenport.

On Tuesday, the City of Bettendorf honored two men who acted quickly to assist a man who collapsed at Palmer Hills Golf Course last November + their actions show a strong commitment to local community care.

TAG, a Davenport-based advertising and digital media agency, announced on Tuesday, Jan.

20 that Mike Bawden is its new senior vice president of marketing and brand strategy — bringing over 40 years of experience from roles including leading his family agency and serving as mayor of Riverdale.

The Putnam Museum and Science Center and Davenport Public Library launched the 'Artifacts & Archives' podcast that uses local artifacts to explore 250 years of American history.

The first episode premiered Monday, Jan. 19 and new episodes will air every other month.

The QC Environmental Film Series will screen the documentary Out of Plain Sight at the St. Ambrose Galvin Fine Arts Center on Sunday, Jan.

25 with a networking session in the lobby at 2 p.m. and a Q&A led by reporter Rosanna Xia after the 3 p.m. film.

In December, Augustana College and Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences began a partnership to improve local nursing education and expand the Quad Cities workforce.

Full integration is expected in 2028 to further strengthen regional health care.

Girl Scouts of Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois CEO Diane T.

Nelson announced her retirement on Tuesday, Jan. 20, effective this July, and the board will soon launch a national search for her successor to continue supporting the organization’s mission.

Residents near the proposed natural gas plant are urging Scott County supervisors to reject the plan.

Barbara Holtz, who has COPD, asthma, and emphysema, lives directly across from the proposed site and fears its impact.

Country Manor Memory Care will host a free memory care presentation Monday, Jan.

26 from 4 to 6 p.m. at its Davenport facility (900 W. 46th St.) where attendees can learn how the center supports those with memory loss while enjoying tea, coffee, hot cocoa and light snacks.

Davenport toddler Jakai Pendleton beat cancer just before his fourth birthday this weekend, marking a hopeful milestone for his family & inspiring local support for childhood recoveries.

Temperatures will drop below zero soon, so AAA (roadside assistance provider) advises locals to ready their cars with winter tires, a new battery, and proper fluids.

These checks help prevent roadside issues as the cold weather approaches.

Pleasant Valley wrestlers defeated Bettendorf 36-34 in a tight match last night—showing a spirited contest between two competitive teams.

Paint Party at Daiquiri Factory

6-8 p.m. — Daiquiri Factory — $35 per person — Enjoy a creative evening of painting and sipping with friends at this guided event.

Myron Elkins Live Performance

6-9 p.m. — Raccoon Motel — $15.88 — Experience Heartland Rock N Roll with Myron Elkins and special guests.

Quad City Storm Night at The Landing Ice Rink

5-9 p.m. — The Landing Ice Rink — $5 admission, $3 skate rental — Skate with Quad City Storm players and meet Radar while enjoying a fun evening on ice.

Jenna Paulette with Liv McNair Live Performance

6-9 p.m. — Raccoon Motel — $19.84 — Experience the unique country sounds of Jenna Paulette alongside special guest Liv McNair.

Cosmic Disco Dance Party

7-11 p.m. — Raccoon Motel — Free entry — Groove through a cosmic night filled with Disco, Funk, Dub, House, and more.

Euchre Tournament for Empower House

6:30-10:30 p.m. — Raccoon Motel — $20 per team — Compete in a spirited euchre tournament for a good cause while enjoying a fun evening out.

Fishing, Hunting & Outdoor Adventure Show

4 PM – 8 PM (Thu), 10 AM – 7 PM (Fri), 10 AM – 6 PM (Sat), 10 AM – 3 PM (Sun) — QCCA Expo Center — General Admission $0.20 ticket fee — A weekend celebration of outdoor passions featuring gear, seminars, and family-friendly activities.

Sweetheart Dance

5:30-8 p.m. — Bettendorf Parks & Recreation — $60 for first adult and child, $20 for each additional — Create cherished memories with family at a dance filled with fun activities.

Lovefool Valentine's Day Karaoke

7-11:59 p.m. — Raccoon Motel — Free entry — Come sing your heart out in a cozy atmosphere this Valentine's Day.

BEE Curious: Explore STEAM at SAU

4-6:30 p.m. — Rogalski Center — Registration opens January 19th — Explore hands-on STEAM activities with robots and exhibits for all ages.