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Davenport Assumption faces Clear Creek Amana in the 4A semifinals

Plus, Trinity Rock Island becomes the first Quad Cities hospital with heart failure accreditation.

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Davenport Assumption faces Clear Creek Amana in the Class 4A state semifinals Wednesday

Assumption plays Clear Creek Amana at 12:35 p.m. Wednesday

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  • Davenport Assumption
    Clear Creek Amana
    Wed., 12:35 p.m.Semifinal winners play for the Class 4A title Thursday at 12:15 p.m.

Source: The Gazette

If you're heading to Coralville, or just refreshing your phone, mark 12:35 p.m. Wednesday. Davenport Assumption (26-7) meets Clear Creek Amana (39-6) in the Class 4A semifinals at . The Knights beat Waverly-Shell Rock 3-2 on Monday, after winning the first two sets and then running into some issues.

Clear Creek Amana swept Sioux Center 25-14, 25-18, 25-11 in its quarterfinal and is still looking for a first state title. Pleasant Valley's season ended Monday with a 3-0 loss to Waukee Northwest.

  • Title game: Class 4A final Thursday at 12:15 p.m.
  • Clear Creek Amana: fifth straight state trip, eighth under Coach Jackie Clubb
  • Waukee Northwest: plays Iowa City West in the 5A semifinals at 10 a.m.

Clear Creek Amana has more wins than Assumption

26Wins39
7Losses6

Source: The Gazette

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Trinity Rock Island becomes the first Quad Cities hospital to earn heart failure accreditation

If you or someone you love lives with heart failure, there's news close to home. UnityPoint Health – Trinity Rock Island is the first hospital in the Quad Cities to earn Heart Failure Accreditation from the American College of Cardiology. Trinity earned it in October after an onsite review.

More than 50hospitals nationwide with ACC Heart Failure Accreditation

Trinity Rock Island is one of them, and the first in the Quad Cities.

Sources: Quad Cities Business Journal, kwqc.com

UnityPoint Health says accreditation means patients get a coordinated care team that follows evidence-based standards from diagnosis through the transition home, according to the Quad Cities Business Journal. UnityPoint Health also offers free Cooking With Heart classes on heart-healthy nutrition and lifestyle.

  • Review covered: pre-hospital care and early stabilization
  • Also covered: acute care, transitional care and clinical quality measures
  • Process: gap analysis, action plan, onsite review, then monitoring

Trinity Heart Center is at 2701 17th Street in Rock Island

ItemDetails
Address2701 17th Street, Rock Island, IL
Phone309-779-5340
Free classesCooking With Heart

Source: kwqc.com

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The first phase of North High School's renovation includes new administrative office space, updated athletic facilities, a refreshed auditorium lobby and an expanded cafeteria. Principal Eric Johnson said the cafeteria will be about a third larger, so the school can go down to three lunches. KWQC

Schools

Rock Island-Milan School District #41's four-year graduation rate reached 83.7% in 2026, up from 79.5% in 2021. Denkmann Elementary School earned an Exemplary designation, the highest rating under Illinois' school accountability system. QuadCities.com

Rock Island-Milan's graduation rate rose to 83.7%

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Former members of Trans-Siberian Orchestra, Rainbow, Alice Cooper, and Blue Öyster Cult are bringing a holiday rock opera to Davenport. The Wizards of Winter play the Capitol Theatre on Thursday, Nov. 19, performing "The Christmas Dream," complete with snowballs, beach balls, and a visit from Mrs. Claus. Beach balls in winter? We're intrigued.

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Davenport Assumption faces Clear Creek Amana in the 4A semifinals

Plus, Trinity Rock Island becomes the first Quad Cities hospital with heart failure accreditation.

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  1. Assumption plays Clear Creek Amana at 12:35 p.m. in the 4A semifinals
  2. Trinity Rock Island is the first Quad Cities hospital with heart failure accreditation
  3. Silvis crews pour concrete for the roundhouse turntable pit
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