Davenport Rock Island Moline, IA, November 12, 2026 — A new weekly segment, titled “The Heart of the Story,” has been launched in the Davenport-Rock Island-Moline area, aiming to bring attention to the compelling narratives of local residents. This initiative is a collaboration between Our Quad Cities News and journalist Gary Metivier.

The segment is designed to spotlight the lives of ordinary individuals, delving into their personal journeys and contributions. It will explore a range of themes, including acts of sacrifice, dedicated service to the community, personal passions and hobbies, and broader aspects of the human condition.

“The Heart of the Story” seeks to uncover and share stories that resonate with the community, providing a platform for recognition and inspiration. The focus is on the everyday experiences that shape lives and impact those around them. Gary Metivier, partnering with Our Quad Cities News, will be instrumental in developing and presenting these narratives.

The weekly feature will be broadcast in the Quad Cities region, encompassing Davenport, Rock Island, and Moline. Each segment is intended to offer a deeper look into the lives of featured individuals, highlighting their motivations, challenges, and achievements. The program’s objective is to foster a greater appreciation for the diverse human experiences within the local area.



Story summarized from the original created by Gary Metivier and Brian Weckerly,Brian Weckerly on www.ourquadcities.com, see more information here.

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