Cameron Ulrich is thrilled to be making his Quad Cities theater debut, in Genesius Guild’s first 2026 show, for many reasons.

In this episode of Talking Art, Kelli and Estlin Feigley of Fresh Films discuss their ambitious vision to bring a multi-stage film and television production facility to Rock Island, Illinois. The planned $12 million soundstage project aims to create new opportunities for filmmakers, artists, students, and creative professionals while strengthening the region's growing creative economy.The conversation explores the impact a professional production facility could have on the Quad Cities—from attracting film and television projects to creating jobs, supporting local businesses, and expanding opportunities for arts education and workforce development. Kelli and Estlin share how Fresh Films is working to build not only a production space, but a creative ecosystem that can benefit the entire community.

Dr. Kathleen Figaro will lead a benefit concert for The Center of St. John’s United Methodist Church on Sunday, June 7 at 3 p.m., in the church sanctuary, 109 E. 14th St., Davenport.

By winning a Triple Threat Award at the May 28 Iowa High School Musical Theater Awards, Wrigley Mancha becomes the fourth Davenport Central student to qualify for national honors in New York City.

In this episode of Wellness Wake Up Call, we explore the differences between cow's milk allergy and lactose intolerance. Learn how milk allergies affect the immune system, where hidden milk proteins can be found, and why understanding your body's response to dairy is important for making informed dietary choices.

Several progressive speakers, from a variety of groups, called out for kindness and equality at a “Stand Up for Each Other” rally on Sunday, May 31, at MLK Park, 501 Brady St., Davenport.

Randy Feenstra, Republican candidate for Iowa Governor and 4th District US Congressman, talks about key issues including tax reform, health care, education, economic growth, agriculture, keeping young people in the state, carbon pipelines, immigration, and China relations. He also discusses his reasons for running, background and experience, top three priorities, most significant endorsements, and closing statement on why he deserves your vote.

The new partnership includes six John Deere facilities across Iowa, where workers are framing and assembling walls of entire homes for Des Moines, Quad Cities, Waterloo, and Dubuque.