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Not a bird, not a plane, so what was the 1967 Quad-Cities UFO? Carl Petrick still wonders
In 1967, several people saw a UFO in the Illinois sky. A patrolman filmed it. The Air Force investigated it. One man hopes he ...
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Former Niabi director gets 7 years for stealing from Ohio zoo
DELAWARE, Ohio (KWQC) - Former Niabi Zoo director Tom Stalf has been sentenced for defrauding the Columbus Zoo. The Ohio attorney general said Stalf was sentenced Monday to seven years in prison ...
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1 person displaced, crews respond to Moline apartment complex fire, officials say
MOLINE, Ill. (KWQC) - Crews responded to a garage fire at an apartment complex in Moline. One person was left displaced, and crews are now investigating the incident. Wednesday, at approximately 2 ...
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Catfish Charlie’s in Moline shuts down permanently
MOLINE, Ill (KWQC) - Catfish Charlie’s will close its doors for good. The restaurant, formerly known as The Captain’s Table located along River Drive in Moline, announced its now closing in a ...
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The Smithsonian National Zoo’s New Giant Pandas Will Make Their Public Debut on January 24
A pair of 3-year-old giant pandas—a male named Bao Li and a female called Qing Bao—have officially arrived at the Zoo, where they will first acclimate to their new home Sarah Kuta Daily ...
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Last tiger at Argentina zoo finds retirement home in Minnesota
She traveled 7,200 miles from a barren zoo in Mendoza, Argentina, flying on planes, passing through customs, and eventually embarking on an old fashioned road trip from New York. So how did it happen?
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At Tampa’s Zoo, Some Workers Stayed Behind
And the animals won’t be alone: 12 workers have volunteered to stay behind at the zoo, which lies in an evacuation zone. “We have the staff there that know them and can watch and monitor their ...
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Moline becomes 'gigabit city' with Metronet fiber optic network
MOLINE, Ill. — The City of Moline and Metronet have completed the construction of its 100% fiber optic network, making Moline a "gigabit city." In a Tuesday, Oct. 8 news release, officials ...
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Moline City Council approves three year police contract
Moline City Council unanimously approved changes to the contract between the city of Moline and the Illinois Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) Labor Council #77 at the council meeting on Tuesday ...
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Tampa Zoo Shares Look at How It's Preparing Its Hundreds of Animals for Hurricane Milton
A Florida zoo is closing down in preparation for Hurricane Milton. ZooTampa at Lowry Park announced on social media that it would close its doors to guests from Tuesday, Oct. 8, through at least ...
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Moline becomes ‘Gigabit City’ with fiber optic network
The City of Moline and Metronet have announced the completion of the main construction of a 100 percent fiber optic network, making Moline a “Gigabit City,” according to a news release.