Look At The History Of Tugfest Before The Big Battle This Weekend
LeClaire's Tugfest is back in August 2026, and the two-day lineup goes way beyond a rope and a river. Carnival, parade, live music, fireworks, and more.
Mississippi River
Grab Your Kayak! Floatzilla Returns to the Quad Cities This Week
Floatzilla, the largest paddle event on the Mississippi River, returns to the Quad Cities on Saturday, August 15.
Wastewater Discharge in Iowa Reaches Mississippi River
Somewhere upstream from the Keokuk boat ramp, wastewater has been flowing into the Mississippi — and the full picture is only now coming into focus.
Flood Warning Issued Along Mississippi River At Davenport, Muscatine
This better not be another round of this.
Living on a Mississippi Island? It’s Possible—With a Catch
Yes, it is possible to have a home on a Mississippi River island, but it certainly isn't easy.
The 2025 Quad Cities Beer Battle on the Belle
Join us for the most epic beer battle in the Quad Cities.
Will The Rivers Flood In Eastern Iowa & Western Illinois This Spring? Here’s The Forecast
The only bad part of spring.
Final Fate Revealed For Western Illinois I-80 Mississippi River Bridge
After years of ideas, we now know what's going to happen to the bridge between LeClaire and Rapids City.
Iowa, If You See A Bright Yellow Stripe In Your Yard Run Away
Baby copperheads have been born in Iowa and the venomous snakes are being spotted in yards. If you come across one, run away as fast as you possibly can.
Channel Cat Rescues Man After Jumping Off Of I-74 Bridge
Police were called shortly after 10 a.m. on Friday.