In 2004, a Smokey Bear balloon got wrapped around the same tower during the annual festival, forcing the pilot and two passengers to climb most of the way down.
MOLINE, Ill. — It's Week 6 of high school football in the greater Quad Cities region and WQAD News 8 Sports is bringing you all the big moments from Friday night lights.
The Rock Island County Clerk's office will be closed this Monday for Indigenous Peoples' Day. Election judges will still report for duty, however, which means you can cast your ballot.