Good morning, Davenport.

Hob Nosh '26 invites community members to visit the QC Business Showcase on Wednesday, Apr.

22 with booths + special incentives for local businesses seeking networking opportunities.

A local collector began his archive with Matchbox cars and has grown his collection into photos, records & memorabilia that tell Davenport’s history.

The archive offers a unique look at the city’s past.

On Saturday, Apr. 18, Midwest Technical Institute hosted its high school welding competition at its Moline campus (a local technical hub) where fifteen students used blueprints to create metal pieces.

The event provided a hands-on learning opportunity for emerging local talent.

Iowa Quad-Cities school districts are revising next year’s budgets after a 2% increase in supplemental state aid.

Officials said final proposals will be shared with the public soon.

I-80 bridge washing between Rapids City + LeClaire begins today and will require one lane in each direction from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. each night for maintenance work.

Davenport drivers can check the city website for mobile speed cabinets through April 27 (900 West Central Park, 2800 Division, 2100 Marquette, 4600 Eastern) and the speed van will stop at 1500 East Locust Monday, 5700 Division Tuesday, 2800 Jersey Ridge Wednesday, 5500 Pine Thursday, and 700 West 53rd Friday.

Paint Party at Daiquiri Factory

6-8 p.m. — Daiquiri Factory — $35 — Create a masterpiece painting a delightful baby goat while enjoying drinks and laughter.

R.A.P. Ferreira Live Performance

6-9 p.m. — Raccoon Motel — $19.84 — Experience R.A.P. Ferreira in person with very special guests delivering a night of unique and captivating music.

Dave Helmer Band with Special Guests

7-10 p.m. — Raccoon Motel — $15.88 — Enjoy an evening of live music featuring Dave Helmer Band alongside CAMP REGRET, THE VALUE OF HUMAN LIFE, and WESTERN GRIP.

Indie Sleaze Dance Party

8-11:59 p.m. — Raccoon Motel — Free entry — Dance the night away at the Indie Sleaze Dance Party with great tunes and a vibrant atmosphere.

Barely Civil with Known Moons and In Shining Armor

6-9 p.m. — Raccoon Motel — $13.22 — Experience a night of alternative-indie rock with Milwaukee's Known Moons and special guests Barely Civil and In Shining Armor.

Beetlejuice: The Musical

7:30-10:30 p.m. — Adler Theatre — Tickets available — Experience the whimsical and eerie tale of Lydia Deetz as she encounters a demon with a flair for stripes.

Ringo Deathstarr Concert

6-9 p.m. — Raccoon Motel — $26.45 — Enjoy live performances by Ringo Deathstarr alongside special guests Shadingthesun and Blist Her.

Quad City Stand-Up Comedy Featuring Zach Martina

8-10 p.m. — Front Street Brewery & Taproom — Free entry — Enjoy a night of laughs with headliner Zach Martina and talented comedians from the Midwest.

Matt Corman with Ollie Joseph

6-9 p.m. — Raccoon Motel — $19.84 — Enjoy live performances from Matt Corman and special guest Ollie Joseph at this all-ages event.

ZG Smith with Special Guests

6-10 p.m. — Raccoon Motel — $19.84 — Enjoy an evening of indie-folk music with ZG Smith and special guests Moe Reen and Madison Hughes.