Wednesday, September 10th, 2025
Good morning, Davenport. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 10th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ CASI has started its long-due strategic planning initiative and asked Quad Citizens to fill out a community survey by close of business on Sept. 17—this step follows the closure of Jane’s Place Adult Day Services on June 4 and the end of its advocacy program on Sept. 1. Quad Cities Business Journal
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Geneseo Communications customers in the Quad City and Coal Valley areas experienced an internet outage Tuesday afternoon because a fiber was cut—technicians worked to restore service. KWQC
- ➤ Entrepreneurs and small business owners can join SCORE’s virtual workshops in September to learn skills for boosting online visibility and managing finances; the earliest session—focused on getting more Google Reviews—starts today at noon. Additional sessions will cover franchising, QuickBooks, business model validation, government contracting and AI sales through Sept. 18. Quad Cities Business Journal
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A case tied to a wrongful death suit and the Jakarta Jackson shooting is before the Illinois Supreme Court today — Vesey’s lawyers argue for self-defense details from a 2022 custody call when Vesey was charged with battery, a decision that may affect claims on Officer Brett Taylor’s use of force. KWQC
- ➤ Davenport woman Jakayah Manley-Sutton, 18, was arrested after allegedly serving as the getaway driver in an armed robbery on Monday on East 10th Street and Tremont Avenue — she faces felony robbery charges, is held in Scott County Jail on a $25,000 cash-only bond, and has a preliminary hearing set for 2 p.m. on Sept. 18. KWQC
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Sebastian Mireles, operations manager for the Greater Quad Cities Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, was named LULAC Man of the Year at the Fiesta Night celebration at the Putnam Museum on Sept. 6 — a recognition of his leadership and community service for the Hispanic and multicultural groups. Quad Cities Business Journal
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Lincoln-Irving Elementary School students will be temporarily relocated to Western Illinois University's Quad-City campus during the 2026-27 school year. The Quad City Times
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Highlights from Pleasant Valley vs North Scott volleyball — along with Riverdale vs Sherrard volleyball, Central DeWitt vs Assumption volleyball, and Riverdale vs Princeton boys soccer — were broadcast on September 9. KWQC
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Viking Cruises Exploration
4-5 p.m. — Figge Art Museum — Support the museum and discover luxury cruising options across the globe.
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Pete Holmes Live Performance
7 PM — Adler Theatre — Tickets available — Enjoy a night of laughter with comedian Pete Holmes.
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Second Saturday at Figge Art Museum
10 a.m. - 5 p.m. — Figge Art Museum — Free admission — Explore free art, dance, and music experiences every Second Saturday of the month.
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Abby Jeanne and The Shadowband Live
6-10 p.m. — Raccoon Motel — $19.84 — Enjoy an in-person performance by Abby Jeanne and The Shadowband with special guests.
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Songwriter Sessions Featuring Jenny Shawhan, Chris Avey, and Young Jack Morrow
8 p.m. — Common Chord | Home of the Redstone Room — Pricing Varies — Experience an intimate evening of storytelling and live music with talented songwriters in a unique setting.
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4th Annual Oktoberfest
12-7 p.m. — Kaiserslautern Square — Free entry — Celebrate German culture with food, drinks, and community fun in the heart of Davenport.
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Adam Paddock Opening for Doublecamp
6-10 p.m. — Raccoon Motel — Ticketed event — Enjoy an evening of acoustic melodies as Adam Paddock opens for Doublecamp on their 'Flowers for Every Occasion' Tour.
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THE HELIGOATS with JAKE MCKELVIE
7-11 p.m. — Raccoon Motel — Ticket pricing not specified — Enjoy a night of solo indie tunes from the Heligoats and opener Jake McKelvie.
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Exhibition Celebration with Kristin Quinn
5-8 p.m. — Figge Art Museum — Free entry — Enjoy an evening reflecting on the art of Kristin Quinn currently showcased at the museum.
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2025 One Eighty Annual Golf Outing
1-5 p.m. — Emeis Golf Course — Entry fee covers golf, cart, snack, and lunch — Swing into fall while supporting recovery from crisis and addiction.
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