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The Quad Cities River Bandits were 15-1 in games they led after eight innings heading into Tuesday's series opener in Cedar Rapids against the Western Division rival Kernels.
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Heuer Construction is restoring Muscatine Parking Lot #7 in phases through June 12, with concrete and permeable paver repairs while maintaining Farmers Market access.
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Almost Friday Fest returns to Riverside Park in Muscatine on Thursday, May 28, from 5 to 8 p.m.; a small downriver playground parking lot closes at 7 a.m.
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Quad Cities’ Ramon Ramirez hit a two-run homer, but the River Bandits fell 8-2 to the Beloit Sky Carp to close a 4-2 homestand series loss in Davenport.
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Eastern Iowa Community Colleges will operate on a four-day summer schedule June 1–July 31, 2026, with detailed campus office hours and evening class access.
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