Davenport | Hola America News https://holaamericanews.com The Midwest's Latino News Source Fri, 11 Sep 2026 06:45:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.10 https://holaamericanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/cropped-favicon-32x32.png Davenport | Hola America News https://holaamericanews.com 32 32 Mexican Roots brings centuries of art, tradition and imagination to the Figge this fall https://holaamericanews.com/mexican-roots-brings-centuries-of-art-tradition-and-imagination-to-the-figge-this-fall/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mexican-roots-brings-centuries-of-art-tradition-and-imagination-to-the-figge-this-fall Fri, 11 Sep 2026 06:43:58 +0000 https://holaamericanews.com/?p=39216 The exhibition opens Sept. 12 at the Figge Art Museum in Davenport and explores Mexican artistic traditions through masks, prints, ceramics, woodcarving, sculpture and cartonería. Press Release | Figge Art […]

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]]> Extreme heat warning covers Quad Cities as heat index could reach 110 https://holaamericanews.com/extreme-heat-warning-covers-quad-cities-as-heat-index-could-reach-110/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=extreme-heat-warning-covers-quad-cities-as-heat-index-could-reach-110 Thu, 03 Sep 2026 19:57:24 +0000 https://holaamericanews.com/?p=39127 Davenport, Bettendorf, Moline, Rock Island and Muscatine remain under the warning until 7 p.m. Friday. Central Iowa is under a separate Heat Advisory. By Hola America News QUAD CITIES — […]

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]]> Shriners convention starts in Quad Cities: Davenport parade and fairgrounds events Aug. 20–22 https://holaamericanews.com/shriners-convention-starts-in-quad-cities-davenport-parade-and-fairgrounds-events-aug-20-22/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=shriners-convention-starts-in-quad-cities-davenport-parade-and-fairgrounds-events-aug-20-22 Wed, 19 Aug 2026 19:00:16 +0000 https://holaamericanews.com/?p=38864 A public Marketplace opens Thursday at Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds, competitions take place Friday and a downtown Davenport parade begins at 10:30 a.m. Saturday. By Hola America News DAVENPORT, Iowa — […]

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]]> Davenport schools host open houses Aug. 20; classes start Aug. 24 https://holaamericanews.com/davenport-schools-host-open-houses-aug-20-classes-start-aug-24/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=davenport-schools-host-open-houses-aug-20-classes-start-aug-24 Fri, 14 Aug 2026 17:10:35 +0000 https://holaamericanews.com/?p=38774 Updated Aug. 14, 2026. Elementary and high schools will welcome families from 4 to 5:30 p.m.; middle schools will open from 4:30 to 6 p.m. Kindergarten starts Aug. 25 and […]

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]]> Flood watch expired Aug. 15 across Des Moines and Quad Cities https://holaamericanews.com/des-moines-and-quad-cities-remain-under-flood-watch/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=des-moines-and-quad-cities-remain-under-flood-watch Fri, 14 Aug 2026 16:10:04 +0000 https://holaamericanews.com/?p=38768 The National Weather Service ended the watch at 10 a.m. after the immediate flash-flooding threat decreased. Later reports documented heavy rain and flooded roads in eastern Iowa and western Illinois. […]

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]]> $3.5 Million in Medical Debt Erased for 2,775 Quad Cities Residents https://holaamericanews.com/3-5-million-in-medical-debt-erased-for-2775-quad-cities-residents/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=3-5-million-in-medical-debt-erased-for-2775-quad-cities-residents Thu, 30 Jul 2026 18:06:09 +0000 https://holaamericanews.com/?p=38504 Recipients will receive a letter confirming the relief. They did not have to apply and do not need to pay, share more information or take any action. By Hola America […]

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]]> Iowa Waives Sales Tax for 2 Days; Illinois Cuts Rates for 10: What Qualifies https://holaamericanews.com/iowa-and-illinois-sales-tax-holidays-begin-aug-7-what-quad-cities-shoppers-should-know/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=iowa-and-illinois-sales-tax-holidays-begin-aug-7-what-quad-cities-shoppers-should-know Mon, 27 Jul 2026 18:48:05 +0000 https://holaamericanews.com/?p=38450 By Hola America Iowa has eliminated state and local sales taxes through Saturday on qualifying clothing and footwear priced below $100. Illinois has reduced the tax rate by five percentage […]

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]]> Bix Weekend brings live music, food and family fun to downtown Davenport https://holaamericanews.com/bix-weekend-brings-live-music-food-and-family-fun-to-downtown-davenport/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bix-weekend-brings-live-music-food-and-family-fun-to-downtown-davenport Wed, 22 Jul 2026 13:46:54 +0000 https://holaamericanews.com/?p=38339 By Hola Iowa Festivities surrounding the Bix 7 will run from Thursday, July 23, through Saturday, July 25, with concerts, street parties, local food and several free family activities. Davenport, […]

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]]> Bix 7 Returns to Downtown Davenport July 25 With New Finish-Line Fan Zone https://holaamericanews.com/bix-buzz-is-back-the-quad-city-times-bix-7-celebrates-52-years-on-saturday-july-25th-in-downtown-davenport/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bix-buzz-is-back-the-quad-city-times-bix-7-celebrates-52-years-on-saturday-july-25th-in-downtown-davenport Thu, 16 Jul 2026 11:00:08 +0000 https://holaamericanews.com/?p=38199 The 52nd Quad-City Times Bix 7 will return to downtown Davenport on Saturday, July 25, with a new finish-line gathering area featuring food trucks, live music and live race coverage […]

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]]> Dustin Nolan leaves KWQC and clarifies viral farewell about local journalism https://holaamericanews.com/dustin-nolan-leaves-kwqc-with-message-about-local-journalism/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=dustin-nolan-leaves-kwqc-with-message-about-local-journalism Tue, 14 Jul 2026 14:08:40 +0000 https://holaamericanews.com/?p=37832 Dustin Nolan left KWQC-TV6 in Davenport on June 19, ending his time on the station’s morning news and stepping away from the news industry after working at KWQC since 2022. […]

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