KIIK 104.9 Top Stories of 2020

I think it's safe to say stories about the pandemic, Black Lives Matter, and the election are still top of mind. Here are the top stories you made popular for KIIK 104.9 this past year.

9. The Most Expensive House in the QC

We love to see how the wealthy like to live. This story gave us a glimpse of luxury right in our own backyards.

8. Win Cash Contest

We gave away $10,000 this spring and one lucky KIIK 104.9 listener won $1000. Look for another KIIK Winning Workday cash contest this spring.

Michele F from Davenport won $1000 from the KIIK 104.9 Fall Into Cash cash code contest! You can win too! Listen for the...
Posted by KIIK 104.9 on Thursday, October 15, 2020

7. Missing 20-Year Old Mercer County Woman Found

We're so glad this story had a happy ending. It was one of our most popular stories.

Missing woman has been found.
Posted by KIIK 104.9 on Monday, November 30, 2020

6. Truck Hauling Toilet Paper Smashes Through Davenport Bridge

This story came at a great time. It's almost always news when a truck slams into the truck eating bridge, but we were going through a toilet paper shortage at the time too.

Oh boy...
Posted by KIIK 104.9 on Thursday, March 19, 2020

The Davenport Applebee's and IHOP are still open, but these chains closed over 100 locations this year.

Will the QCA Applebee's and IHOP close?
Posted by KIIK 104.9 on Monday, November 2, 2020

4. Listening to KIIK 104.9

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KIIK 104.9 has loyal listeners who listen to us a lot on your desktops. Thanks for the love!

3. Win Cash Contest Fall Edition

Giving away cash twice a year is something we like to do! Look for your chance to win again this spring!

It's fun to think about what ten grand could buy you in the Quad Cities. Take a look at what you can buy right here in your hometown with 10K!
Posted by KIIK 104.9 on Wednesday, October 14, 2020

2. Wahlburgers Replacing QC Hy-Vee Market Grilles

This change was supposed to happen earlier this past summer, but, you know....the pandemic changed everything; including our getting Wahlburgers.

ICYMI- This transition should happen at area Hy-Vee Market Grilles by this summer.
Posted by KIIK 104.9 on Sunday, March 15, 2020

1. Here's Why the Toilet Paper Shortages Are Happening

Stories about toilet paper were the most popular on KIIK 104.9 this year. We like to keep a tidy hiney and TP was top of mind. We also did stories on how to calculate how long your paper would last. Happy 2021, Quad Cities. Let's kiss this year goodbye.