Quad Cities Live
Welcome to Quad Cities Live! KWQC’s Morgan Ottier and Kyle Kiel highlight everything they love about the Quad City Area. We’ll share the best place to find unique dinners, gifts, and fashion. Get a front-row seat to Quad City events. Hear from experts about how to keep your kids entertained at some of the best places in the Quad Cities. Thank you for listening to Quad Cities Live.
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Quad Cities Live, July 31
Quad Cities Live features the best people, places and things about our hometown.
On today's episode:
OneTable QC to host free workshop on nonprofit burnout
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Quad Cities Live, July 30
Quad Cities Live features the best people, places and things about our hometown.
On today's episode:
TEDxDavenport returns Aug. 12 with new venue, expanded speaker lineup
Estes Builds Here: SAL Community Services
Meet 2026 Miss Iowa, Miss Iowa Teen title holders
Six days of summer magic returns with Mississippi Valley Fair set to run Aug. 4-9
Quad Cities Live, July 29
Quad Cities Live features the best people, places and things about our hometown.
On today's episode:
Figge to partner with Culture Bright for concert event as part of annual Art of the Brew
Dish & Tell: Front Street Pub & Eatery
Golfing for Good: UnityPoint Health Cup returns to TPC Deere Run Sept. 11
Paddle, decorate, float: Floatzilla expands its tradition Aug. 15
Quad Cities Live, July 28
Quad Cities Live features the best people, places and things about our hometown.
On today's episode:
Custom mailbox company grows rapidly across QC region
Davenport Schools Foundation, KWQC partner for annual ‘Fill the Bus’ supplies drive Aug. 7
Christmas in July: QC Arts reveals 2026 Festival of Trees theme, calls for designers
East Moline consignment shop provides budget‑friendly furniture and household finds
Quad Cities Live, July 27
Quad Cities Live features the best people, places and things about our hometown.
On today's episode:
Christmas in July: QC Arts reveals 2026 Festival of Trees theme, calls for designers
East Moline consignment shop provides budget‑friendly furniture and household finds
TEDxDavenport returns Aug. 12 with new venue, expanded speaker lineup
DIY studio unveils new campaign to benefit local animal organizations
Quad Cities Live, July 23
Quad Cities Live features the best people, places and things about our hometown.
On today's episode:
Countdown to Bix 7 from KWQC broadcasting team
Bix 7 runners urged to pace, hydrate and avoid race‑day mistakes
Local financial expert shares guidance on emergency savings
Figge announces August lineup for free Music & Makers Nights every Thursday
Quad Cities Live, July 22
Quad Cities Live features the best people, places and things about our hometown.
On today's episode:
Dubuque prepares for RAGBRAI finish Saturday
Create Quad Cities celebrates decade of painting events with free Moline gathering
Fleet Feet marks Bix week with pop‑up shop, race events, and ‘Beat the Elite’ prep
Bix 7 week brings sprints, expo, youth race, and Saturday’s main event
Quad Cities Live, July 20
Quad Cities Live features the best people, places and things about our hometown.
On today's episode:
Historic Davenport fire station renovated into new event venue
DuTrac celebrates 80 years of serving communities, highlights its Mobile Branch
Shang Forbes leads Fast & Hilarious Comedy Jam at Adler
Local author introduces ‘Festive Friend Elves’ book and companion characters
Quad Cities Live, July 21
Quad Cities Live features the best people, places and things about our hometown.
On today's episode:
Estes Construction, QC Community Foundation highlight structured approach to corporate giving
QC arborist firm stresses year‑round tree care
GIFT Gardens initiative, summer classes featured by ISU Extension Scott County Extension
Motor Row Victory Lane post-Bix 7 gathering to feature music, vendors and family activities
Quad Cities Live, July 17
Quad Cities Live features the best people, places and things about our hometown.
On today's episode:
Local financial expert shares guidance on emergency savings
Putnam Museum, Davenport Public Library team up for ‘Artifacts & Archives’ history podcast
Quad City Rollers mark 20 years with new home, new programs
Quad Cities Live, July 16
Quad Cities Live features the best people, places and things about our hometown.
On today's episode:
Dish & Tell: Girl+Food by Cafe Fresh
Adoptable Four-Legged Friends: Meet ‘Collins’
Alkemē Aesthetics & Dermatology to host free community event July 23
Quad Cities Live, July 15
Quad Cities Live features the best people, places and things about our hometown.
On today's episode:
Last Picture House to screen rare 35mm print of ‘The Odyssey’
Great River Threshers’ 50‑year celebration in Miles set for weekend
Clinton middle schooler named latest ‘Beyond the Classroom’ selection by KWQC, Purina
Quad Cities Live, July 14
Quad Cities Live features the best people, places and things about our hometown.
On today's episode:
Hawk Valley Retreat showcases personalized lodging options in Galena Country
Last Picture House to screen rare 35mm print of ‘The Odyssey’
Great River Threshers’ 50‑year celebration in Miles set for weekend
Clinton middle schooler named latest ‘Beyond the Classroom’ selection by KWQC, Purina
Quad Cities Live, July 13
Quad Cities Live features the best people, places and things about our hometown.
On today's episode:
Film series celebrating Latino culture launches at The Last Picture House
GROW Ministries continues faith‑based support for QC women in crisis
Pop the Cork wine lounge opens in downtown Moline
Dry Creek Beekeeping offers hands‑on apiary, honey tasting experiences near Galena
Quad Cities Live, July 10
Quad Cities Live features the best people, places and things about our hometown.
On today's episode:
Meet TV6’s Sheridan Hurtig
Brave Like Brooks Foundation marks early impact for local pediatric cancer families, announces upcoming golf outing
Muscatine fundraiser ‘Lemonade for a Cause’ returns with goal to top $30K raised
Quad Cities Live, July 9
Quad Cities Live features the best people, places and things about our hometown.
On today's episode:
July events announced at Coal Valley library
With inflation pressuring budgets, local financial expert shares guidance on emergency savings
‘Portrait of America’ honors U.S. milestones and Iowa’s Jim Leach at the Figge
Quad Cities ‘Back the Blue Flight’ launches new honor program for local law enforcement
Quad Cities Live, July 8
Quad Cities Live features the best people, places and things about our hometown.
On today's episode:
Adoptable Four-Legged Friends: Meet ‘Mufasa’
41st Moonlight Chase and Eldridge Summer Festival set for busy weekend
Dwell Home Furnishings showroom features quality pieces, design expertise
Quad Cities Live, July 7
Quad Cities Live features the best people, places and things about our hometown.
On today's episode:
Rock Island’s ‘2nd Saturdays’ brings free family activities to downtown
Paw Patrol, Narwhals and more interactive exhibits highlight summer at National River Museum & Aquarium
Local author and pastor reflects on how a church’s ending became a story for new life
Seiffert says now is the time to think about window and door upgrades for winter
Quad Cities LIve, July 6
Quad Cities Live features the best people, places and things about our hometown.
On today's episode:
QCL Book Club: July reading list
UnityPoint Trinity highlights advances in radiation oncology amid rising cancer rates in Iowa
Snake Alley Festival of Film returns to Burlington this weekend with 129 short films
Central High, Transitions partner for alumni production of mental-health musical ‘Next to Normal’
Quad Cities Live, July 2
Quad Cities Live features the best people, places and things about our hometown.
On today's episode:
Grandview barn business highlights vintage Americana, small-town traditions
Retired teacher brings nostalgic children’s story to Quad Cities Live
Quad Cities Live, July 1
Quad Cities Live features the best people, places and things about our hometown.
On today's episode:
Adoptable Four-Legged Friends: Meet ‘Cayenne’
Dish & Tell: Bass Street Chop House
Countryside Community Theater to present ‘Guys and Dolls’
Jump into July at Rock Island library
Quad Cities Live, June 30
Quad Cities Live features the best people, places and things about our hometown.
On today's episode:
Firecracker Run, Freedom Run and QC Marathon highlight busy Quad Cities race season
Texas Roadhouse tells us how to perfect ribs ahead of 4th of July gatherings
Riverboat Twilight showcases summer cruises and Fourth of July events
Quad Cities Live, June 29
Quad Cities Live features the best people, places and things about our hometown.
On today's episode:
Walcott Truckers Jamboree returns July 9–11 to celebrate America’s truckers
John Deere Classic livestream to offer rare, behind-the-scenes look at tournament’s impact
Geneseo’s Anthology for Books rolls out new mobile bookstore for community events
Quad Cities Live, June 26, 2026
Quad Cities Live features the best people, places and things about our hometown.
On today's episode: