Federal spending bill includes $33M for western Illinois infrastructure January 15, 2026 The legislation allocates $33 million for water, sewer and river infrastructure to Illinois’ 17th Congressional District.
John Mellencamp reveals daughter Teddi is ‘suffering’ from stage 4 cancer battle on podcast January 15, 2026 Teddi Mellencamp Arroyave faces a new health challenge as her father reveals her struggle with stage 4 cancer.
SouthPark Mall owners miss nearly $400,000 in property tax payments January 15, 2026 The Rock Island County Treasurer says SouthPark Mall’s owner missed four tax payments in 2025. Buyers stepped in to cover…
WQUD Vintage Radio celebrates 10 years on the air January 15, 2026 The station focuses on “the way radio used to be,” with a lineup of live DJs and community connection.
Iowa board sued for soliciting complaints about teachers after Charlie Kirk’s death January 15, 2026 Two educators in different districts allege the Iowa Board of Educational Examiners encouraged administrators to report them based on viewpoint…
Making Iowa history: Avey Collins becomes youngest in the state to pass gold skills figure skating tests January 15, 2026 Waukee’s Avey Collins started skating when she was 5 years old. Now 10, she’s racked up two wins that put…