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Davenport
Tuesday, February 3rd, 2026
Good morning, Davenport. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 3rd of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Hilltop Village Campus will unveil its Master Plan at noon Friday, Feb. 13 at the Rogalski Center at St. Ambrose University, outlining improvements like safer streets and better signage. Local residents and business owners will see a focused plan for revitalizing the commercial district (25 residents offered early feedback). Quad Cities Business Journal
- ➤ Local community leaders will mark 50 years of Black History Month with events at TMBC Lincoln Resource Center starting February 6, featuring Black Excellence Fest, a fashion show on February 7, a performance on February 27, & a business expo on February 28. KWQC
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Local business and community leaders will boost their skills at Live2Lead Quad Cities on Friday, Feb. 6 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Lavender Crest Winery in Colona, Illinois, where national speakers and local hosts present practical leadership tools to strengthen teams and customer service. Quad Cities Business Journal
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Illinois employment dropped across many areas in December as the unemployment rate rose, with the Quad Cities increasing from 4.9% to 6.1% and losing 1,400 nonfarm jobs. Statewide, job losses reached 5,300 + the unemployment rate climbed 0.5% to 4.8%, while Chicago kept steady figures. Quad Cities Business Journal
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Joe Moreno, the TBK Bank Quad Cities Marathon race director, was honored as an inductee into the 2026 Hall of Champions at the Running USA Industry Conference in the Quad Cities. His friend Jan from Christie Clinic Illinois Marathon presented the award. KWQC
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Paint Nite: Snowy Winter Stream
6:30-8:30 p.m. — City Loafers — Save $10 with code INSIDER10USA — Paint, sip, and unwind while creating your own winter masterpiece.
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48th Annual Robert Burns Dinner Celebration
5:30-10:30 PM — Isle Casino Hotel Bettendorf — $60+ — Celebrate Scotland with traditional food, music, and the joyous spirit of Robert Burns.
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Paint Party at Front Street Brewery & Taproom
6-8 p.m. — Front Street Brewery & Taproom — $35 per person — Unleash your creativity with a guided painting session while enjoying drinks in a lively atmosphere.
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