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Wednesday, February 19th, 2025
Good morning, Davenport. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 19th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ MidAmerican Energy assigns additional workers to crews in extreme cold conditions to ensure safety through warmup breaks. KWQC
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Davenport school bus monitor, Martin L. Kling, has been charged with child endangerment involving injury after allegedly striking a child with autism on a bus. KWQC
- ➤ Two individuals were arrested by Davenport police for allegedly attempting to burglarize several vehicles in a residential area. The Quad City Times
- ➤ A Davenport woman, Evalyn Reed, was arrested for allegedly receiving over $21,745 in fraudulent unemployment benefits. OurQuadCities
- ➤ A 14-year-old girl in Davenport was wounded by gunfire in a non-life-threatening incident at West 6th and Taylor streets. The Quad City Times
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Mysteries of the Mayan Medallion exhibit, featuring interactive archaeological adventures and the original Indiana Jones trilogy, is open at the Putnam Museum and Science Center until June 1. Quad Cities Business Journal
- ➤ Mr. Speed's 'Partners in Crime Tour 2025' celebrates the 50th anniversary of KISS Alive at the Adler Theatre, with tickets available from February 21. OurQuadCities
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Teamsters Local 238, representing Davenport Public Works employees, rescheduled their rally to demand fair wages and contract respect for Wednesday at Davenport City Hall. KWQC
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Wide River Winery celebrates National Drink Wine Day, featuring special events and tastings. OurQuadCities
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Thursday Night Trivia at Barrel House
This weekly event invites attendees to enjoy a fun and engaging trivia night in a popular downtown venue.
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Bockbock Fest Celebration at Great River Brewery
This event celebrates a German tradition marking the end of winter and the arrival of spring at Great River Brewery in Davenport.
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Board Games Gathering at Davenport Public Library
A casual board game meetup for socially anxious, introverted individuals, and those new to the area, providing a friendly environment to connect and play games.
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Film Viewing: The Hunt for Planet B
An award-winning documentary showcasing NASA's Webb Telescope and the efforts of female scientists in the quest for extraterrestrial life.
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Davenport Regional Arts Forum
The Iowa Arts Council's Regional Arts Forum in Davenport will gather local artists, civic leaders, and community members to discuss opportunities for enhancing arts and culture in Iowa.
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Paul McDonald Live at Raccoon Motel
Paul McDonald is set to perform live at Raccoon Motel in Davenport, IA.
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When It Was Fun Live: A Nostalgic R&B/Hip Hop Experience
This event offers a nostalgic journey through R&B and Hip Hop from the 90s and early 2000s, featuring trivia, dance challenges, and karaoke.
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Relaxing Paint Party at the Coffee House
Participants can enjoy an afternoon of guided painting while sipping on various beverages at the Coffee House Cafe.
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Trivia Night at The Last Picture House
A free trivia event occurs every first and third Monday evening at The Last Picture House in Davenport, IA.
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The Marshall Tucker Band Concert
Enjoy a live performance by The Marshall Tucker Band, known for their soulful music and engaging stage presence.
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