La Catrina Plus opens in downtown Moline
La Catrina Plus, a new specialty retail store, has opened at 430 12th St. in downtown Moline, across from Mercado on Fifth. Pictured is the storefront on Monday, June 22.
La Catrina Plus, a new specialty retail store, has opened at 430 12th St. in downtown Moline, across from Mercado on Fifth.
La Catrina Plus, a new specialty retail store, has opened at 430 12th St. in downtown Moline, across from Mercado on Fifth. Shown here on Monday are some of the cultural arts and crafts for purchase.
The store offers Mexican groceries, household supplies, spices, teas, cultural arts and crafts, clothing, hats, purses, bedding, piñatas and other specialty items. The business features two retail areas, with groceries and household goods in the front section and clothing and additional merchandise in a separate room at the back of the store.
Store hours are 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m.-10 p.m. Friday, 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Saturday and 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Sunday.
For more information, call 309-519-7417. Follow the La catrina plus Facebook page for updates.
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The Doc's Inn is under new ownership. The bar and grill is located at 985 Avenue of the Cities in Silvis shown here on Thursday, June 18.
The Doc's Inn under new ownership
A well-known bar and restaurant, The Doc's Inn Bar & Grill, is under new ownership. The bar and grill is located at 985 Avenue of the Cities in Silvis.
John Stopolous has owned and operated The Doc's Inn since 2011 and last day of operating the bar and grill was Monday, June 15. The good news is The Doc’s Inn is not closing. It is simply moving forward with a new owner and a new, exciting vision.
Stopolous announced a change in ownership on Facebook.
"Marybeth and I want to say THANK YOU," the post read.
"Thank you for every memory you helped make at The Doc’s Inn. From the grand opening to Banana Ball, the Craig Curless Chicken Fry, UT Athletics, Blackhawks championships, the Cubs World Series, End of the Month parties, Bombs for Bucks, and all the casual nights spent together — we will always be grateful.
"We are also incredibly grateful to everyone who has worked with us over the years. The Doc’s Inn would not have been what it was without the people behind the bar, in the kitchen, and everyone who helped make our customers feel welcome.
"Marybeth and I look forward to becoming two of the regulars and continuing to support one of the best places ever."
Operation hours are 2 p.m.-midnight Monday-Wednesday, 2 p.m.- 1 a.m. Thursday, 11 a.m.-3 a.m. Friday and Saturday, and 11 a.m.-midnight Sunday. The bar and grill has takeout, dine-in, and outdoor seating.
Follow The Doc's Inn Facebook page for updates.
Elevated Treatment and Recovery Solutions to open in East Moline
Elevated Treatment and Recovery Solutions, a new drug addiction treatment center, is opening Monday in East Moline.
The community is invited to an open house on Monday, June 29, from 3–5 p.m. Guests can enjoy light refreshments, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony scheduled for 3:30 p.m. at 918 15th Ave. in East Moline.
The new drug addiction treatment center is an Illinois-licensed, Quad Cities-based agency operating out of Rock Island County that provides DUI evaluations and Risk Education services in compliance with Illinois Department of Human Services, Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery standards.
Business phone number is 833-607-HELP.
For more details, visit Elevated Treatment and Recovery Solutions website elevatedqc.org or Facebook page Elevated Treatment and Recovery Solutions.
Ginza Hibachi & Ramen restaurant in Moline is temporarily closed for private events through July 19 and will reopen on Monday, July 20. The restaurant is shown here on Wednesday, June 17.
Ginza Hibachi & Ramen temporarily closed till July 20
Ginza Hibachi & Ramen restaurant in Moline will be temporarily closed till July 20. The restaurant is located at 3934 16th St. in Moline.
Ginza Hibachi & Ramen restaurant in Moline is temporarily closed for private events through July 19 and will reopen on Monday, July 20. The restaurant notified their customers with a note on their front door shown here on Wednesday, June 17, and through social media.
Ginza Hibachi & Ramen notified their customers with a note on their front door and through social media.
The restaurant is currently closed for private events through July 19. "We will officially reopen for regular business hours on July 20. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding as we work to improve your dining experience!" the note said.
From left are Jon Cowles, Vice President of Sales, WL Port-Land Systems Inc; Steve Gordon, President, KENT WORLDWIDE Consumer Brands; Debi Durham, Director, Iowa Economic Development Authority; Gage Kent, Chairman & CEO, KENT WORLDWIDE; Chris Cournoyer, Lieutenant Governor of Iowa; Jimmy Kent, President, KENT Specialty Milling; Kevin Fields, President & COO, KENT WORLDWIDE; Dr. Brad Bark, Mayor of Muscatine & President of the Muscatine Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and William Thomas, Senior Director of Manufacturing, KENT Consumer Brands Americas.
World’s Best Cat Litter manufacturing facility in Muscatine
For more than 25 years, KENT WORLDWIDE, has been a pioneer in innovative plant-based litter products and celebrated its new World’s Best Cat Litter flagship manufacturing facility with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday.
KENT WORLDWIDE World's Best Cat Letter Manufacturing Plant is located at 4315 55th Ave. W. in Muscatine.
“This expansion is a direct result of the increasing demand for the World’s Best Cat Litter,” said Steve Gordon, President of KENT WORLDWIDE Consumer Brands. “Our customers have come to rely on us to provide high-quality, corn-based litter products for their pets, and this new facility marks an exciting milestone for our organization in a community that plays such a vital role in our company’s history.”
Sitting on 70 acres, the 174,000-square-foot facility is equipped with research and development spaces and is designed for future growth opportunities to meet growing consumer demand. The location of this facility was selected due to its strategic location near the company’s headquarters and its proximity to the distribution center. At scale, the new facility will employ approximately 96 people, helping to further the local economy in Muscatine.
“We are proud to support KENT WORLDWIDE’s continued growth in Muscatine through this new manufacturing plant,” said Muscatine Mayor Dr. Brad Bark. “The city of Muscatine and KENT WORLDWIDE have a deep-rooted partnership, and we look forward to the future together.”
Yanks and Shanks Disc Golf shop is permanently closed. The shop is located at 3416 46th Ave. in Rock Island. The shop's window decal is shown at the storefront on Friday, June 19.
Yanks and Shanks Disc Golf shop in Rock Island closes
Yanks and Shanks Disc Golf shop, which opened in 2024, is permanently closed.
Yanks and Shanks Disc Golf, located at 3416 46th Ave. in Rock Island, shared the news to customers on Facebook on Wednesday, June 17.
In the Facebook post, Yanks and Shanks said it will finish out the tournaments it has scheduled and discs will still be on-site at tournaments to use "funny money." The shop's last day of operations was Sunday, June 28.
Photos: 11 images from Davenport's Juneteenth Festival
Davenport native Savario Davis poses with a pick comb in his afro during the Juneteenth Celebration on Saturday, June 20, 2026 in Davenport. For the first time, Davenport's annual celebration was held on Second Street.
Cora Bielema, 8, creates an Underground Railroad quilt out of a paper plate and little squares of fabric at WQPT PBS's booth at Juneteenth on Saturday, June 20, 2026 in Davenport. During slavery times, quilts were used to convey messages to those seeking freedom through the Underground Railroad.
Friends chat at the Juneteenth Celebration on Saturday, June 20, in Davenport.
Women look through QC Negro Heritage Society's booth at the Juneteenth Celebration on Saturday, June 20, in Davenport.
Slabs of pork ribs are made at Ken's Ribs and More at the Juneteenth Celebration on Saturday, June 20, in Davenport.
Miss Scott County chats with people at the Juneteenth celebration event on Saturday, June 20, in Davenport.
Shellie Moore Guy talks about the 108th Regiment, a troop made entirely of colored troops, and their service on the Rock Island Arsenal under the History Tent on Saturday, June 20, in Davenport.
Sigma Gamma Rho Alumnae pose for a photo at the Juneteenth Celebration on Saturday, June 20, 2026 in Davenport.
People chat at the Juneteenth Celebration on Saturday, June 20, in Davenport.
Women hug each other at the Juneteenth Celebration on Saturday, June 20, 2026 in Davenport.
Two men attempt to balance a coin on a lemon floating in water at a Juneteenth booth on Saturday, June 20, in Davenport.
Davenport Mayor Jason Gordon speaks at a ribbon cutting ceremony for the new dock for the Channel Cat in the Village of East Davenport on Friday, June 5.
