09 Oct 2024

Augustana College's John Deere Planetarium and Geology Museum to Host November 9 Open House

By Nicole Lauer

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (October 9, 2024) — Augustana College's John Deere Planetarium will be open to the public on Saturday, November 9, 2024, for the annual fall open house.

09 Oct 2024

Senior Star Launches New Interactive Website

By Elizabeth King

DAVENPORT, IOWA (October 9, 2024) — Senior Star at Elmore Place is excited to announce the début of its newly launched interactive website. The user-friendly site provides a photographic and digital experience for seniors exploring a lifestyle option for themselves or families looking for a loved one.

09 Oct 2024

FEMA Offers Free Repair and Rebuilding Advice

By Sharon Karr

DES MOINES, IOWA (October 9, 2024) — FEMA Mitigation Helpline is available to survivors who are ready and interested in talking with a repair/rebuilding specialist.

Iowa residents with homes affected by this year’s flooding can get helpful advice from a specialist on the FEMA Mitigation Helpline at 833-336-2487. Lines are open Monday through Saturday, 7:30AM-4PM. If no answer, leave a message with your name and number for specialist to call you back.

09 Oct 2024

Location Change Announced for 2024 Phoenix Bass Fishing League Regional Championships

By Lindsey Row MBA

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (October 9, 2024) — Visit Quad Cities announces a location change for the 

09 Oct 2024

Gov Kim Reynolds Extends Harvest Proclamation

By Mason Mauro

DES MOINES, IOWA (October 9, 2024) — Governor Kim Reynolds has signed a proclamation relating to the weight limits and transportation of grain, fertilizer, and manure.

09 Oct 2024

Iowa Hotel and Lodging Association Honors Kinseth Family Hoteliers of the Year Award

By Emilee Zimmerman

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (October 9, 2024) — The Kinseth siblings, Leslie, Bruce, Gary, and Linda Skinner, of Kinseth Hospitality Companies, have been named the 2024 Hoteliers of the Year by the Iowa Hotel and Lodging Association (IHLA). Recognized for their leadership, resilience, and contributions to the hospitality industry, the Kinseths were honored during the IHLA's annual awards luncheon on October 2 in Johnston.

09 Oct 2024

Silverstar Car Wash Ribbon-Cutting November 1

By Deanna Jensen-Valliere

BETTENDORF, IOWA (October 9, 2024) — Silverstar Car Wash will host a ribbon-cutting to celebrate their third Quad Cities location on Friday, November 1, 2024, 12PM. This car wash is located at 3011 Devils Glen in Bettendorf, Iowa.

08 Oct 2024

Iowa Farm Bureau and University of Iowa Athletics Team Up for The Thirteenth Annual America Needs Farmers (ANF) Game and Tailgate at Kinnick Stadium

By Andrew Wheeler

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (October 8, 2024) — Iowa Farm Bureau and the University of Iowa Athletic Department will celebrate America’s farmers at the thirteenth-annual America Needs Farmers (ANF) Game Day, Saturday, October 12, at Kinnick Stadium.  The highly-anticipated game against last year’s national runner-up and new Big Ten member, the University of Washington, kicks off at 11AM.

08 Oct 2024

Come On an Epic Quest with “The Odyssey Experience” at Davenport Junior Theatre

By Davenport Junior Theatre

DAVENPORT, IOWA (October 8, 2024) — The Odyssey Experience is playing at Davenport Junior Theatre from Saturday, October 12, through October 20, 1PM and 4PM on Saturdays and 3PM on Sundays. The interactive sixty-minute play is based on Homer’s epic The Odyssey. The Junior Theatre cast includes 24 students ages ten through eighteen, led by Ashley Becher, our Artistic Director.

08 Oct 2024

Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird, Iowa Cold Case Family Discuss the Importance of Never Losing Hope for Solving Cold Cases

By Alyssa Brouillet

DES MOINES, IOWA (October 8, 2024) — Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird has hosted a press conference with the family of Maureen Brubaker-Farley, an Iowa cold-case victim, to shine a light on the impact of solving cold cases and the importance of never losing hope. The announcement was made in a press conference at the Woodbury County Law Enforcement Center. Speakers at the press conference also included:

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