From Plows to Progress: The Evolution of Farm Machinery in the Quad Cities February 21, 2025 The Quad Cities. When you hear that name, you might picture the mighty Mississippi, bustling downtowns, and maybe even some…
QC All-Stars: Famous Folks You Might Not Know Are From Here February 21, 2025 Ever heard of a place punching above its weight? That’s the Quad Cities in a nutshell. We might not be…
From River Rats to Rock ‘n’ Roll: A Whirlwind Tour Through Quad Cities History February 21, 2025 Alright, buckle up, history buffs (and those who just like a good story), because we’re about to take a trip…
Top 10 Things to Do in the Quad Cities February 21, 2025 The Quad Cities, a vibrant region straddling the Mississippi River, offers a diverse range of experiences for visitors and locals…
German court says Birkenstock sandals aren’t works of art February 21, 2025 The shoe manufacturer claimed its sandals “are copyright-protected works of applied art” that may not be imitated in a lawsuit…
Pentagon and FAA agree to conduct anti-drone laser tests in New Mexico March 8, 2026 The newly announced testing was being carried out to “specifically address FAA safety concerns,” the military said Friday in a…
Oil built the Persian Gulf. Desalinated water keeps it alive. War could threaten both. March 8, 2026 As the conflict with Iran widens, experts say the Middle East’s real strategic weak point may be water – not…
Police investigate explosion after ‘loud bang’ heard outside US Embassy in Oslo March 8, 2026 Police received reports of a “loud bang” or explosion around 1 a.m., Oslo police said in a news release.
Israel and Iran escalate conflict with attacks on key infrastructure in Lebanon and Bahrain March 8, 2026 Bahrain’s desalination infrastructure is critical for drinking water supplies in the Gulf deserts. The U.S. military has not acknowledged a…
Death Valley reports ‘best bloom year since 2016’ with more blossoms ready to burst March 8, 2026 After recent heavy rain, Death Valley is bursting with wildflowers. It’s a rare superbloom that happens roughly once every decade.
US military issues safety warning for civilians in Iran March 8, 2026 The U.S. military issued a safety warning Sunday to civilians in Iran, urging them to stay home amid as military…
