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Friday, October 11th, 2024

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Good morning, Davenport. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 11th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • A popular brunch spot in Downtown Davenport, The Diner, announces its plans to close its Freighthouse location with the final date pending.  KWQC

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Workers at a Kraft-Heinz factory in Davenport were evacuated due to a hazmat situation, with emergency services responding.  The Quad City Times

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • An elk previously spotted in a Davenport truck lot died after being struck by a vehicle on I-80, with its remains being used for educational and disease testing purposes.  KWQC

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Scott County reported higher-than-anticipated revenues and lower expenditures for the fiscal year 2024, resulting in a substantial end fund balance ahead of budget planning for fiscal 2026.  The Dispatch Argus
  • Early voting in Scott County for the 2024 general election starts on Oct. 16, with options for in-person and mail voting, including key deadlines and ID requirements.  The Dispatch Argus

SPORTS NEWS

  • The Major League Fishing tournament starts in Davenport, offering $60,000 in prizes, with events broadcast on national TV.  KWQC

EVENTS

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  • Broadway Season 2024-25 at Adler Theatre

    Experience the excitement of the upcoming Broadway season featuring a variety of performances at the Adler Theatre in Davenport.

    Sat, 10/12/24

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  • Freight House Farmers Market

    Experience a vibrant year-round farmers market featuring local produce and goods every Sunday and select Saturdays in Davenport, Iowa.

    Sun, 10/13/24

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  • Broadway 2024-25 Season at Adler Theatre

    Experience the vibrant performances of the upcoming Broadway season showcased at the Adler Theatre.

    Mon, 10/14/24

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  • Broadway 2024-25 Season at Adler Theatre

    Experience the joy and excitement of the Broadway 2024-25 Season featuring stunning performances at the Adler Theatre.

    Tue, 10/15/24

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  • Iowa State American CueSports Alliance Tournament

    Experience one of the largest cue sports tournaments in the region, hosted by the Iowa chapter of the ACS, promoting organized competition and community engagement.

    Wed, 10/16/24

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  • Bob Schneider with Matt Van at Raccoon Motel

    Experience an evening of live music featuring Bob Schneider and Matt Van at the Raccoon Motel in Davenport.

    Thu, 10/17/24

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  • Chicago Farmer with Jake McKelvie & His New Old Band

    Experience an evening of live music featuring Chicago Farmer and Jake McKelvie & His New Old Band at the Raccoon Motel in Davenport.

    Fri, 10/18/24

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  • Set It Off Live Concert

    Experience an electrifying performance by Set It Off at the historic Capitol Theatre in Davenport, IA.

    Sat, 10/19/24

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  • Brother Elsey Concert at Raccoon Motel

    Experience a live performance by Brother Elsey at the cozy Raccoon Motel in Davenport.

    Sun, 10/20/24

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  • Monday Night Trivia at The Last Picture House

    Experience an engaging night of trivia every 1st and 3rd Monday at The Last Picture House in Davenport, IA.

    Mon, 10/21/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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