Work is wrapping up on the traffic circle at the Davenport base of the Government Bridge, but the bridge itself will remain closed for an unspecified "maintenance issue."
People work together to prepare the fairgrounds for Mississippi Valley Fair-goers on Monday, July 29, in Davenport. The fair runs from Tuesday through Sunday.
Brass instruments, ukuleles, bagpipes, Christian rock and acoustic metal covers: these are the sounds of street music at the Quad-City Times Bix 7.
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A collection of favorite images from the 50th running of the Quad City Times Bix 7, selected by staff photographers Katelyn Metzger and Roy Dabner
The club has both youth and adult programs.
A mixture of off-the-course images from the 50th running of the Quad City Times Bix 7, by photographers Katelyn Metzger, Roy Dabner, Teresa Schultz and Alexandra Long.
A collection of images from the 50th Anniversary of the Bix 7 on Saturday, July 27, in Davenport.
Palmer College of Chiropractic was sending students up and down Brady Street in spine costumes far before the annual Quad-City Times Bix 7 race.
A pump failure along the new Duck Creek sewer line under construction in Davenport caused wastewater to back up into about five Davenport homes in late June.
The Arconic Junior Bix held at the Quad-City Times on Friday, July 26, in Davenport.
Thirty-seven Iowa employers participated July 23 in the Iowa National Guard’s “boss lift" to learn about their employees' service and training.
Dorrance Johnson was one of the Quad-Cities best motorcyclist in his day, winning six Canadian and one American hill climbing championships. The World War II vet turned 102 on Sunday.
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Runners who visit the Quad-Cites to race in the Bix talk about how crowds line every step of the race, and they cheer whether they know you or not. Everyone is a friend at the Bix.
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Today is the 50th Quad-City Times Bix 7! Check out these scenes from along the course.
Cloud cover, 70 degrees, and a breeze greeted some-16,000 runners, walkers, wheelers and cheerers who toed the line at Brady and 4th Streets for the 50th running of the Quad-City Times Bix 7.
The four legendary runners who appeared at various Quad-City Times Bix 7 events this week all made it through the grand 50th-anniversary race just fine.
Out-of-towners Keelee Leitzen and Dylan Maloney won the eighth annual Quad-City Times Bix 7 High School challenge on Saturday, scoring $1,000 for their schools
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Cooler temps gave runners a break during Saturday's Quad-City Times Bix 7.
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Both Grace Boleyn and Colin Cartee won $2,500, and both are donating it — Boleyn to the Pleasant Valley girls cross country team and Cartee to GiGi's Playhouse.
The top four finishers in Saturday’s elite women’s race were all seeing the Quad-City Times Bix 7 course for the first time in competition — making for an exciting win for Rachael Chebet.
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Emily Delleman and her U.S. rowing team fell short of qualifying for the medal race at the Summer Olympics on Monday in Paris.
There was no shortage of great performances last week at the state softball tournament in Fort Dodge, from a complete-game shutout to multi-home run games by two local Quad City athletes.
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