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Davenport
Tuesday, June 2nd, 2026
Good morning, Davenport. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 2nd of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ More than 80 Quad Cities veterans are boarding a plane for Washington, D.C. as part of the 66th Honor Flight; they will visit memorials (including one for female veterans) and return around 9 p.m. Locals are asked to welcome them at the international airport using door (5) with free parking. KWQC
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Voting is underway for the Star-Spangled Sing-Off contest running from June 1 to June 12 at KWQC; the top vote-getter in the Quad Cities will advance to regional voting, and a winner—set to be announced on July 2—earns a trip to Nashville for an on-air performance. KWQC
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Gas prices in the Quad-Cities fell nearly 16 cents from last week, though prices remain 5.3 cents above last month and experts warn they could rise again soon. The Dispatch Argus
- ➤ Gas prices in the area dropped nearly 16 cents from last week but remain 5.3 cents above last month, and an expert warns prices could rise soon. Drivers should monitor local trends closely. The Quad City Times
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Eastern Avenue bridge reconstruction has closed a key route to MercyOne Genesis and local officials advise drivers to follow alternate signs — the project remains active today. The Quad City Times
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Ruhl&Ruhl Realtors, a family-owned firm based in the Quad Cities, was honored with the 2026 CIH Leads Network Excellence Award for its outstanding performance over the past year. The award confirms its high agent standards and relocation service quality across eastern Iowa and neighboring regions. Quad Cities Business Journal
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Riverdance 30: The New Generation
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Adler Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Immerse yourself in a rejuvenated classic with innovative choreography and stunning visual effects.
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Dinosaur Adventure
Time TBA — RiverCenter — Ticket required — Discover lifelike, moving dinosaurs in an exciting exhibit for the whole family.
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Late Night with Maggie
10:00 p.m. — Raccoon Motel — Free entry — Enjoy a variety show filled with fun and entertainment in Davenport.
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Painting Party
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Kelso's Corner — $35 per person — Unleash your inner artist while enjoying drinks and creating your own masterpiece.
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Comedy Night at Front Street Brewery
8-11 p.m. — Front Street Brewery & Taproom — Refund policy available — Enjoy a night of laughs with local and featured comedians.
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Paint Party at Daiquiri Factory
6-8 p.m. — Daiquiri Factory — $35 — Paint a tropical drink while enjoying your favorite tropical beverages with step-by-step guidance.
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