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Monday, July 2, 2018

WVIK, Quad Cities NPR | By Herb Trix
Published July 2, 2018 at 3:59 AM CDT

Today's headlines:

  • Stanley Liggins' third trial is set for late August in Waterloo.
  • Rock Island parks start a naturalization program.
  • A new addiction clinic has opened in Burlington.

Today's forecast: sunny skies, with a high near 86.
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Herb Trix
A native of Detroit, Herb Trix began his radio career as a country-western disc jockey in Roswell, New Mexico (“KRSY, your superkicker in the Pecos Valley”), in 1978. After a stint at an oldies station in Topeka, Kansas (imagine getting paid to play “Louie Louie” and “Great Balls of Fire”), he wormed his way into news, first in Topeka, and then in Freeport Illinois.
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