The latest edition of The Great Quad Cities Listen features a conversation between friends Tracy White and the Rev. Dwight Ford. The podcast, produced by @WVIKfm, elevates diverse voices in the #QuadCities region and spreads civic pride: wvik.org/post/well-suit… #MakeitHereQC

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Preservation groups led by Landmarks Illinois file suit to block demolition of Rock Island County Courthouse, charge local gov't with violating state laws in rush to raze 1896 building. bit.ly/2MS7Eug One Illinois Ald. Dylan Parker 🌹

The Roy J. Carver Center Augustana College has higher attendance for men’s basketball games than one-third of NCAA Division I programs. @Augustana_Hoops credits support from the greater #QuadCities community. Tune into @WVIKfm, and listen to this conversation ahead of tonight’s game.

Trump wants to kill federal funding for PBS and NPR (again); it won’t happen, but it’s still damaging nie.mn/2VPCDKP via Nieman Lab

Biden wants my money...Sanders wants my money...I want YOUR money...for the kids. Look it up and chip in a few bucks if you can. rivermusicexperience.org and thanks!

As we enter the last day of the NFL Draft, take a moment to hear about the league's very first game—held 99 years ago in my small Midwest hometown. Happy and honored to have had Weekend Edition w/ @nprscottsimon air my first NPR feature story this morning 🙂🏈 npr.org/2019/04/27/717…

Day 4 of 15 of our fundraising campaign, we're talking about the Redstone Room and an exciting new announcement about FREE concerts for our whole community. The Redstone Room has hosted thousands of concerts since it opened, including iconic artists such as Johnny Winter...

"We can't continue to stay focused on the outrage of the day. It is wearing people out." - Archive: Rep. Cheri Bustos, on her approach to connecting with constituents Listen to @kelsey_snell's dispatch from the Quad Cities: npr.org/2019/04/29/718… #twill

Severe flooding along the Mississippi River continues to inundate parts of Iowa, Illinois, and Missouri. @WVIKfm reports. bit.ly/2DTJFrp

Here is a morning host who gets into it!

For day 13 of our 15 day fundraising campaign, we're talking about our partnership with Great River Brewery. We planned this all out before the flood water hit them hard, so now it's more important than ever to recognize their good work in our community.

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Too much good pubradio out there for one station...even two, to handle...

Thousands Of Never-Before-Displayed Vivian Maier Prints Donated To U Of C blockclubchicago.org/2019/08/22/tho… via Block Club Chicago

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