21 Oct 2024

Evenings at Butterworth Center — What’s for Dinner? Preserving Your Family’s Food Traditions

By Butterworth Center

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (October 21, 2024) — Join Gretchen Small, Director of Programs and Collections at Butterworth Center and Deere-Wiman House, as she shares her goal of preserving her family's food culture. No doubt, you remember favorite dishes from your own childhood, and you can use those memories to preserve history through the food traditions that have enriched your family. Genealogy is more than just your family tree and photographs of ancestors.

21 Oct 2024

Steamwheelers Sign Extension with Head Coach Cory Ross

By James Macklin

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (October 21, 2024) — The Quad City Steamwheelers and Head Football Coach Cory Ross have agreed to an extension that locks him in through the 2025 season. Ross came to the Quad Cities in 2018 and has proved himself as a coach who can win, taking the sQUAD to the 2022 IFL National Championship game.

21 Oct 2024

Silverstar Car Wash Ribbon-Cutting November 8

By Deanna Jensen-Valliere

BETTENDORF, IOWA (October 21, 2024) — Silverstar Car Wash will host a ribbon-cutting to celebrate their third Quad Cities location on Friday, November 8, 2024, 12PM. This car wash is located at 3011 Devils Glen in Bettendorf, Iowa.

21 Oct 2024

Celebrating Generosity: Five Award Winners Announced

By Michele Darland

DAVENPORT, IOWA (October 21, 2024) — The Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) IL, Quad Cities Chapter and the Quad Cities Community Foundation are hosting National Philanthropy Day on November 13, 2024 at Rhythm City Casino, 8:30AM-1:30PM. The event will feature an awards program, presentations, networking opportunities, and a welcome breakfast.

18 Oct 2024

Gov Kim Reynolds Appoints Adam Miller as District Judge

By Mason Mauro

DES MOINES, IOWA (October 18, 2024) — Governor Kim Reynolds has announced her appointment of Adam Miller as a district judge in Judicial District 3A.

Miller, of Cherokee, Iowa, is an attorney at Miller Miller Miller PC. He received his undergraduate degree from Stephen F Austin State University and law degree from Texas Wesleyan School of Law.

18 Oct 2024

Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird Demands Company Stop Suspected Scam Robocalls

By Alyssa Brouillet

DES MOINES, IOWA (October 18, 2024) — Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird has sent a letter to iDentidad Advertising Development LLC, demanding that the company stop suspected illegal robocalls.

18 Oct 2024

“Mustangs, Mariners, and Moose'” the Latest in Pio's Series on College Nicknames, Mascots

By Barry McNamara

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (October 18, 2024) — Chris Pio is nothing if not thorough.

The former Monmouth College star athlete, championship-winning coach and detail-driven sports information director has completed — almost — an ambitious project he started many years ago.

18 Oct 2024

Kathryn Jones of Milan, Illinois, Named to Bob Jones University's University Singers

By Courtney Montgomery

GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA (October 18, 2024) — Kathryn Jones has been named to Bob Jones University's University Singers, BJU's largest choral organization. Jones, a resident of Milan, Illinois, is a Freshman majoring in Orchestral Instrument Performance.

All students at BJU are welcome to audition for choirs and are placed in a choral group according to their classification and abilities. Singers are re-auditioned periodically to determine proper placement.

18 Oct 2024

Life is Beautiful Concert November 2 to Benefit NAMI Greater Mississippi Valley

By Lori Leipold

DAVENPORT, IOWA (October 18, 2024) — An upcoming night of music and comedy will help raise funds and awareness for NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) Greater Mississippi Valley mental health education and support programs. The latest Life is Beautiful concert will be Saturday, November 2, at the Raccoon Motel, 315 E 2nd St, Davenport. Doors open at 5:30PM and the show starts at 6PM. Wearing Halloween costumes is encouraged.

17 Oct 2024

Artifacts from Muscatine’s Past on View at the Muscatine Art Center

By Lynn Bartenhagen

MUSCATINE, IOWA (October 17, 2024) — The Muscatine Art Center’s newest exhibition, Muscatine History Revisited, is a journey back in time and features artifacts and historic photographs from the permanent collection. Visitors of all ages are invited to immerse themselves in the stories of our community’s past, while learning about the businesses and industries that helped shape Muscatine into the city it is today.

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