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Monday, February 16th, 2026

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Good morning, Davenport. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 16th of February.

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Iowa House lawmakers advanced a school dress code bill on Wednesday from the House Education Committee that would require public, charter and innovation schools to adopt a uniform policy. The measure now moves forward for review.  The Quad City Times
  • Bettendorf students on a rookie Lego League team are traveling to Texas for the Robotics World Championship, crediting teamwork + sportsmanship for earning their opportunity to compete overseas.  The Dispatch Argus

SPORTS NEWS

  • In Davenport, figure skater Avigail Meade trains under coach Kristen McCutcheon at the Figure Skating Club of the Quad Cities as she works toward her Olympic dreams. McCutcheon teaches skating and key life lessons that help her students learn through every fall and success.  KWQC

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Tue, 2/17/26

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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.

    Fri, 2/20/26

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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.

    Sat, 2/21/26

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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.

    Tue, 2/24/26

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  • The Simon & Garfunkel Story

    7:30 p.m. — Adler Theatre — Starts at $67 — Experience the nostalgic journey of Simon & Garfunkel through their timeless hits and captivating visuals.

    Wed, 2/25/26

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  • FORMA ELEGANTE with DJ CLASSIKO

    6-10 p.m. — Raccoon Motel — $13.22 — Enjoy an in-person performance from FORMA ELEGANTE featuring special guest DJ CLASSIKO!

    Thu, 2/26/26

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  • Friends of St. Patrick Dinner

    5-8 p.m. — Me & Billy — Ticket prices apply — Enjoy an Irish feast and drinks benefit the St. Patrick Society of the Quad Cities.

    Sun, 3/1/26

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  • Jason Eady with Marques Morel

    6-9 p.m. — Raccoon Motel — $26.45 — Enjoy a night of live music from talented singer-songwriter Jason Eady and special guest Marques Morel.

    Wed, 3/4/26

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  • David Wimbish & The Collection with Jesse James DeConto

    6-9 p.m. — Raccoon Motel — $21.17 — Enjoy a captivating evening with David Wimbish and The Collection featuring special guest Jesse James DeConto.

    Thu, 3/5/26

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  • Clementine with Company Dimes Live

    7-11 p.m. — Raccoon Motel — $13.22 — Experience an evening of emo/punk sounds with Clementine and special guests Company Dimes.

    Fri, 3/6/26

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