I'MMMM BAAAAACK! I've been away for 2 and a half years and I'm finally back home. I grew up in the Quad Cities and attended Davenport schools (Davenport Central '94). l like the color blue, walks along the beach, and puppies. Did I mention I'm happy to be home? The A-B-C's of Wes Jordan: A- Apple - my favorite cereal bar. I eat one every morning B- Baseball - It's Americas favorite past time. C- Cubs - My favorite professional sports team. D- DJ - Not only my favorite "Fuller House" character, but my hobbie E- Exercise - I don't do it enough. F- Funny - I love a good stand-up comedian G- Gee, this is fun it's it? H- Hair - I still have all of mine! I- Iowa - GO HAWKS! J- Jenga - My favorite game to play K- Kiss - The Hottest Band In The World! L- Lauryn - My reason to live M- Music - I'm a huge music nerd. I have over 15,000 CD's N- Nerd as in "Radio Nerd" aka my career is my hobby O- Obsessed with eating healthy even though my sweet tooth wins a lot P- Pizza - All meat from a local mom and pop pizzeria. Q- "Quit looking at me swan!" R- Ride - 2010 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer S- Star Wars - My favorite film franchise T- Thank you - Thanks for supporting me in the past and the present U- Underdog - I've always been one. Also a pretty good cartoon V- Velveeta - I love cheese W- Walks - Along the river between Davenport and Bettendorf X- Does anybody have anything for this letter, really?? Y- Yellow - My least favorite color, unless it's a banana. Z- Zupa - My lunch order at Olive Garden.
Wes Jordan
Tax Slayer Center Beefs Up Security
After the tragedy in Las Vegas this past weekend, it's on a lot of Quad Citians minds. How will the newly named Tax Slayer Center in Moline handle security?
With country super star Chris Stapleton performing Thursday, and Matchbox 20 on Saturday, management will step up security at the venue...
Threats Made Against Davenport North
As if the world isn't a mess right now. Davenport Police are investigating a possible threat at Davenport North High School.
According to QCTimes, there's a message circulating around social media threatening violence at the Davenport school...
Did You Just Put Your Donut In My Beer?
There's nothing better than a good donut. Hot, fresh glazed donuts are amazing, but how do you wash one down? Milk, coffee, orange juice? How about a delicious beer?
Dunkin Donuts has just released its first beer, only issue is...there's no alcohol in it...
Marching Band Heaven In The Quad Cities
According to the Rock Island/Milan School District Facebook page, there are 12 marching bands coming this year for the annual Marching Band Showcase on Monday, Oct. 2!
Gates open at 5:30 p.m. and performances begin at 6:30 p.m. Don't miss this chance to see some great performances - AND yes you will see the award winning PRIDE of Rock Island Marching Band show "Before You Leap...
Happy Joe’s Location Closes
I don't know if I want to live in a world where there are no Happy Joe's.
Every time I have moved away from the QCA, the one thing I always get before I go is a large sausage and mushroom pan pizza.
According to WQAD, the unthinkable has happened...
October Is National Apple Month
A apple a day keeps the doctor away. I love apples. Maybe that's why I don't get sick very often?
According to KQWC, October is National Apple Month. There are tons of different types of apples. I like plain Red-Delicious apples...with a big scoop of crunchy peanut butter...
Have Some Fun And Enjoy A Movie And A Brew
We found this cool event on the Putnam Museum Facebook page this morning:
Where the craft brew lovers at?! We’ve got just the thing for you! Join us on Thursday, October 19 from 5-9pm as we kick off our newest event… CRAFT BREW & VIEW!
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More Attractions Coming to MWP
Just when you think you've seen it all at Modern Woodman Park, more attractions are being planned for the 2018 season.
According to KWQC, River Bandits owner Dave Heller now wants to add a 18-hole mini golf course behind the Ferris wheel...
Nacho, Nacho Man! I Wanna Be A Nacho Man!
Think of some of the greatest rivalries in sports. The first that comes to mind is my beloved Chicago Cubs and the St. Louis Cardinals.
I'm pretty sure this rivalry has given my mother a few more grey hairs. My step-dad is a huge Cardinals fan (we all make mistakes in life)...
New Taco Bell Location Opening In Davenport…Maybe!
Why is it when ever there's a new building going up somewhere there's always a group of Quad Citians that think it's a bad idea? Sometimes I swear if we had it our way, there wouldn't be any growth in the Quad Cities. No new stores, restaurants, housing, infrastructure...