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Good morning, Davenport. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 5th of October.

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Bettendorf Community School District will host a school board candidate forum on Oct. 22 at 6:30 p.m. at Bettendorf High School Performing Arts Center—eight candidates are running for four seats, and political signs plus disruptive attire are banned while KWQC TV 6 and online channels will broadcast the event live.  KWQC

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Three candidates are running for Davenport’s 5th Ward city council seat—incumbent Tim Kelly, John Blunk and Sheilia Burrage—and each is sharing their views on local issues, with forums planned in the coming weeks.  The Quad City Times
  • Three candidates are running for Davenport's 3rd Ward seat in the primary on Oct. 7—voters can expect to hear their ideas before the election.  The Quad City Times
  • Three candidates are running for Davenport's 5th Ward city council seat—incumbent Tim Kelly, John Blunk, and Sheilia Burrage—and they each are outlining their views on local issues ahead of the election.  The Dispatch Argus
  • Three candidates are running for Davenport's 3rd Ward in the primary on Oct.7 — local voters will choose a representative in two days.  The Dispatch Argus
  • Davenport voters learned about five candidates running for the 7th Ward as no incumbent is seeking re-election—each candidate presented key ideas for the upcoming race.  The Quad City Times

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • DeafHeaven Live Concert

    7-8:30 p.m. — Capitol Theatre — Ticket required — Experience the innovative sound of Deafheaven as they showcase their musical evolution.

    Thu, 10/9/25

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  • CornCon Cybersecurity Conference

    9 AM – 6 PM — RiverCenter — Registration required — Dive into hands-on AI cybersecurity challenges tailored for all skill levels.

    Fri, 10/10/25

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  • Danny Diablo Live Concert

    7-11 p.m. — Raccoon Motel — Ticket prices vary — Experience the energetic hip-hop sounds of Danny Diablo with tracks from his latest album.

    Sat, 10/11/25

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  • ALBORN Live Performance

    6-10 p.m. — Raccoon Motel — $19.84 — Experience the raw intensity of ALBORN, a Midwest alternative metal band with unforgettable melodic hooks.

    Sun, 10/12/25

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REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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