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Rock Island Names Its Citizens Of The Year

Rock Island Names Its Citizens Of The Year

Each year, people in the community have an opportunity to submit a nomination for Rock Island residents who have made selfless contributions of service to the community. Rock Island High School dean Andy Campbell was chosen for the category of Education, RIHS coach Thurgood Marshall was chosen for the category of Individual, and RIHS student […]

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Quad Cities Community Foundation Grants Over Half A Million Dollars To Local Nonprofits

Quad Cities Community Foundation Grants Over Half A Million Dollars To Local Nonprofits

The Quad Cities Community Foundation today announced the recipients of a total of $566,000 through its Coordinated Field of Interest Grant program. Made possible by donors to the Community Foundation, this year’s program pools resources from 11 different Field of Interest Funds as well as the Quad Cities Community Impact Fund. The Coordinated Field of […]

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Mentoring of Western Illinois University Physics Students Continues Beyond Graduation

Mentoring of Western Illinois University Physics Students Continues Beyond Graduation

A long-standing hallmark of the Western Illinois University Physics Department has been the commitment of faculty to provide one-on-one research experiences to both graduate and undergraduate students. The efforts of the faculty in mentoring and professional development of students extends beyond graduation, as exemplified by the recent research accomplishments of the Astrophysics Research Laboratory. WIU […]

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Mississippi Valley Blues Festival Returns TODAY!

Mississippi Valley Blues Festival Returns TODAY!

In a way, we’ve all been singing the blues the past 18 months. So area blues fans will be in heaven with the return of the Mississippi Valley Blues Festival this weekend. Following the pandemic-plagued 2020, when the Blues Fest was cancelled along with so many events, the all-volunteer Mississippi Valley Blues Society (MVBS) is […]

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KWQC-TV6's Skubie Mageza Is Moving Over To ESPN!

KWQC-TV6’s Skubie Mageza Is Moving Over To ESPN!

Skubie Mageza, one of the brightest stars in the local broadcast journalism galaxy, is getting a chance to glow up at a much higher level — on the gold standard for national sports coverage, ESPN. According to a story on the website of Mageza’s local employer, KWQC-TV6, the on-air personality is joining ESPN as a […]

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