DES MOINES, IOWA (May 15, 2025) — Governor Kim Reynolds released the following statement in response to the conclusion of the 2025 legislative session:

DAVENPORT, IOWA (May 15, 2025) — The Bix Museum is excited to announce their timeline for moving to their new home located in the City Square Building at 112 W 2nd St, Davenport, Iowa, and plans to make their organization a long-term fixture of downtown Davenport. The Bix Museum will be closing their doors in the Redstone building June 6th to begin deconstructing the exhibits.

WINDHAM, NEW YORK (May 15, 2025) — Ten injured US military veterans pedaled nearly forty miles and climbed 2,261 feet through Windham and nearby towns during the Adaptive Sports Foundation’s (ASF) first Warriors in Motion® (WIM) event of the summer season: Road cycling.

“I enjoyed this week a lot. While we were biking, nature is everywhere,” said US Army veteran Cheung Yip. “I was able to use an e-bike this week, which I’ve never done before, and it made this trip great.”

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (May 15, 2025) — A new partnership between Augustana College and UnityPoint Health PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) Senior Care — Bettendorf is expanding access to hearing care for older adults in the Quad Cities, while giving students the opportunity to provide life-changing services as part of their clinical training.

NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE (May 15, 2025) — Belmont University recently released the Dean's List for the spring 2025 semester. Approximately 47% of the University's 6,912 undergraduate students qualified for the spring 2025 Dean's List, including Alisande Rapps (Geneseo).

DAVENPORT, IOWA (May 15, 2025) — The 58th edition of the Quad Cities Criterium is now part of the Illinois Cup series.

For many years, the Illinois Cup has highlighted the best races in Illinois and surrounding areas. This year’s six-race series runs from April through July with races in Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, and Iowa. Riders win points by competing in each race with winners crowned as the best overall cyclist.

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (May 15, 2025) — Following the conclusion of the 2025 Iowa legislative session, Farm Bureau members are encouraged by the passage of several policy and budget priorities that are important to agriculture and rural Iowa, including the modernization of the Grain Indemnity Fund and support for animal agriculture.

TULSA, OKLAHOMA (May 15, 2025) — While the senior-living industry faces mounting staffing challenges, one company is setting a new standard, not with gimmicks, but with a culture of genuine connection. Senior Star has been certified as a Great Place to Work® for the eighth consecutive year, with a remarkable 98% of associates across the country voluntarily participating in the anonymous survey.

What they said speaks volumes:

BETTENDORF, IOWA (May 15, 2025) — Four finalists have been chosen for the collaborative mural project between the Downtown Bettendorf Organization (DBO) and Quad City Arts — and we need your input in the final selection process. Vote for your favorite concept now through June 1. Vote at: downtownbettendorf.org/blog/cast-your-vote-help-choose-bettendorfs-new-mural.

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (May 15, 2025) — The Black Box Theatre presents Fun Home, a musical based on the 2006 graphic memoir by Alison Bechdel. The adaptation features music by Jeanine Tesori with book and lyrics by Lisa Kron. The story is told in vignettes as Bechdel looks back on her life including her discovery of her own sexuality, her relationship with her closeted gay father, and her attempts to unlock the mysteries surrounding his life.

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