19 Sep 2019

Sens Charles "Chuck" Grassley, Bill Cassidy Partner to Tackle Student-Loan Debt

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (September 19, 2019) – Senators Charles "Chuck" Grassley (R-IA) and Bill Cassidy (R-LA) are working together to empower students and families with more information throughout the college search process.

19 Sep 2019

Day of the Dead: The Art of Remembrance Opening Saturday at the Figge Art Museum

By Natalie Dunlop

DAVENPORT, IOWA (September 19, 2019) — The Figge Art Museum’s second-floor Mary Waterman Gildehaus Community Gallery will feature Day of the Dead: The Art of Remembrance beginning Saturday.

19 Sep 2019

Blues and Jazz Come to the Carl Sandburg Songbag Concert Series on October 13

By Martha Jane Downey

GALESBURG, ILLINOIS (September 19, 2019) — Make plans to attend the Carl Sandburg Songbag Concert Series performance by blues/jazz musicians Sally Weisenburg and Don Berbaum at the Carl Sandburg State Historic Site in Galesburg on Sunday, October 13.

19 Sep 2019

Upper Iowa University Peacock Baseball Players Find Themselves in the NFL amongst Bears

By Karl Easttorp

FAYETTE, IOWA (September 19, 2019) — From the moment they first stepped through the office doors of the Chicago Bears, Upper Iowa University (UIU) alumnus Dom Hillesheim ('18), and UIU seniors Jack Thode and Joshua Buresh realized they were moving from one extended family into another. Like their experience at UIU's Fayette Campus, the former Peacock baseball teammates found themselves surrounded by caring people who inspire others to achieve their career and lifetime goals.

19 Sep 2019

October Events In The Gardens

By Quad City Botanical Center

 

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (September 19, 2019) — 

Not So Scary Halloween Walk for Little Ghosts and Gobblins

Dress up your little ghosts and goblins for our annual Not So Scary Halloween Walk. Bring your flashlights and explore the nooks and crannies of the Sun Garden. Search for spiders, bats, jack-o-lanterns and toads as you wander down the darkened pathways.

19 Sep 2019

The US Navy's Attitude About Releasing UFO Videos is More Disturbing Than the UFO Videos

By Thomas L Knapp

The US Navy confirms that three online videos showing two military air-encounters with what it calls "unexplained aerial phenomena," and the rest of us call "unidentified flying objects," are authentic, Popular Mechanics reports. The videos are interesting, and some might find them disturbing. What's more disturbing to me is that the Navy thinks they're none of our business 15, or even four, years later (the incidents occurred in 2004 and 2015).

19 Sep 2019

Krause Group Makes Game-Changing Announcement

By Megan Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (September 18, 2019) — A game-changing opportunity is coming to Central Iowa. The United Soccer League (USL) is eyeing Des Moines as a future home of a professional-level USL Championship club. Kyle Krause, chairman and CEO of Krause Group, and Greg Edwards, president and CEO of Catch Des Moines, hosted USL representatives to make the official announcement at the Krause Gateway Center in downtown Des Moines.

18 Sep 2019

Gov Kim Reynolds Issues Disaster Proclamation for Four Counties

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (September 18, 2019) — Governor Kim Reynolds issued a disaster proclamation today for Fremont, Harrison, Mills, and Pottawattamie counties as a result of renewed flooding along the Missouri River.

18 Sep 2019

Focus on Rural America Poll Follows First Single-Stage Debate

By Katy Siddall

ALBIA, IOWA (September 18, 2019) — In the post-debate poll in Iowa, Focus on Rural America found some shakeups among the Democratic presidential contenders and some key takeaways for the field. Iowa Democrats are focused on electability and they see rural issues and a rural strategy as key to that end.  

18 Sep 2019

USDA Announces Nearly $12 Million in Funding to Improve Public Facilities in 17 States, Benefiting More Than 200,000 Rural Americans

By USDA Office of Communications

WASHINGTON DC (September 18, 2019) — USDA Rural Housing Service Administrator Bruce W Lammers today announced that the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) is 

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