Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of March.
Good morning, Davenport.
The 32nd Annual Quad City Regional Auto Show is underway this weekend at Bend XPO in East Moline.
Visitors can compare vehicles from 23 manufacturers and local dealerships and enjoy family activities such as face painting, a NASCAR racing simulator & a petting zoo.
After a nine-month hiatus, Boozies reopens at the Freight House building today in Davenport using its same beloved menu to welcome loyal customers.
On Thursday, Mar. 5, students led by CJ Parker sang a rendition of We Shall Not Be Moved (a local favorite) during Quad City Symphony Orchestra's Symphony Day at the Adler Theatre in Davenport.
The performance showcased a vibrant celebration of local arts.
On Thursday, Mar. 5, CJ Parker led students to sing "We Shall Not Be Moved" with the Quad City Symphony Orchestra at the Adler Theatre + the performance marked a community celebration of Symphony Day in Davenport.
Hunter Morrow, a graduating student at Davenport North High, received a $20,000 scholarship from the district — recognizing his academic achievements.
On Monday, weather permitting, the eastbound I-80 ramp at Middle Road in Bettendorf will close for work on a new bridge + drivers must follow a marked detour route, with the updated ramp set to open mid to late April.
A car was left running in a home's garage, hospitalizing three people including a Moline police officer and firefighter, as state figures show nearly 9,800 carbon monoxide-related calls in 2024 (reminding residents to check their detectors).
Paul VanDuyne and Charlie Armstrong were inducted into the Midwest Commercial Real Estate Hall of Fame for their long careers in development and construction.
The honor, presented by Midwest Real Estate News (featured in its Winter issue), recognized their impact on our region's market.
DJ OBIE Live Performance
6-10 p.m. — Raccoon Motel — Free entry — Experience a night of live DJ music in a vibrant local venue.
Bailey Zimmerman Concert
7-10 p.m. — Vibrant Arena at The MARK — Tickets from $45 — Experience an electrifying evening with Bailey Zimmerman live in concert.
The Ultimate Elvis Experience Featuring Shawn Klush and Cody Ray Slaughter
12 AM — Adler Theatre — $210 — Experience a thrilling tribute to Elvis with live performances that will bring nostalgia and excitement to the stage.
K-Pop Universe
4:00 – 5:30 PM — Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds Speedway — Cost Info Unavailable — Experience an unforgettable show of music, lights, and powerful performances.
Brad & the Big Wave Live Performance
7-10 p.m. — Raccoon Motel — $15.88 — Experience Eastern Iowa's own Brad & the Big Wave with special guests PONS in an eclectic live music event.
Motown & Friends: A Tribute
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Adler Theatre — Tickets starting at $76 — Experience an unforgettable tribute to Motown music and its timeless classics.
Paint Party at Daiquiri Factory
6-8 p.m. — Daiquiri Factory — $35 per person — Create a highland cow masterpiece with guidance and all materials provided.
Movie Night at The Last Picture House
5-8 p.m. — The Last Picture House — Tickets available — Chill with friends, popcorn, and your favorite flicks at an awesome movie night.
Conflict Management Training Workshop
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Regus — Course fee applies — Master the skills to resolve conflicts effectively in professional settings.
Eiermarkt Spring Vendor Market
10 AM – 2 PM — German American Heritage Center & Museum — Free admission — Discover handmade goods, crafts, and spring decor by local vendors.
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