30 Jun 2019

LumberKings Hand Bandits 7-2 Loss to Open Series

By Jason Kempf

CLINTON, IOWA (June 29, 2019) — The Quad Cities River Bandits dropped the first game of their series with the Clinton LumberKings by a 7-2 score on Saturday night at NelsonCorp Field. Clinton broke a 2-2 tie with a run in the bottom of the fifth before pulling away in the sixth inning.

30 Jun 2019

Rock N' Roll Hall of Famer Denny Laine Brings Solo Acoustic “Songs And Stories” Show to River Music Experience for One Night Only on Saturday, July 20

By Alan Miller

DAVENPORT, IOWA (June 28, 2019) — Denny Laine, two-time Grammy® Award winner, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame® inductee, and founding member of both The Moody Blues and Paul McCartney’s post-Beatles band, Wings, will bring his intimate “Songs and Stories” show to The Redstone Room at River Music Experience in Davenport, Iowa, for one night only on Saturday, July 20. Tickets are available now and can be purchased at the box office (Tuesday–Saturday from Noon–6PM) and online at 

30 Jun 2019

Sen Charles "Chuck" Grassley Q&A: Price-Transparency in Health-Care

By Grassley Press

Q: Does secrecy contribute to health-care costs?

A: Sticker-shock for health-care in the United States has been a growing concern for decades. From prescription drugs to lab tests, durable medical equipment, outpatient surgery, and hospital stays, Americans increasingly feel they pay through the roof for medical care.

30 Jun 2019

Students Named to Second Semester 2018-19 Dean's List at Saint Mary's University

By Deb Nahrgang

WINONA, MINNESOTA (June 28, 2019) — The following undergraduate students were named to the second semester, 2018-19 Dean's List at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota's Winona Campus.

HOMETOWN, STATE; NAME, PARENT(S) (if listed)

Moline, IL Benjamin Schoonmaker, son of Kevin and Maggie Schoonmaker

30 Jun 2019

Iowans' Unemployment and Injury Benefits Increase

By Iowa Workforce Development

DES MOINES, IOWA (June 28, 2019) — Iowa Workforce Development announced an increase to maximum weekly benefits paid to unemployed Iowans and to workers injured on the job. The new benefit payment schedules apply to people who file new unemployment insurance claims on or after July 7, 2019, and to workers injured on or after July 1, 2019.

30 Jun 2019

Conservatory of Theatre Arts Students to Work at Bandit Lites

By Patrick Giblin

ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI (June 28, 2019) — Nate Walczyk (BFA Lighting Design '20), of Bettendorf, Iowa, is working as a Sales and Installation Specialist at Bandit Lites this summer.

30 Jun 2019

Iowa Secretary Paul Pate Unveils Exhibit at State Capitol Celebrating Women’s Suffrage

By Kevin Hall

DES MOINES, IOWA (June 28, 2019) — Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate unveiled a new public art exhibit at the State Capitol on Friday, celebrating the 100th anniversary of women gaining the right to vote. The display features paintings of prominent women from the suffrage and civil rights movements.

Tuesday, July 2, marks the 100th anniversary of Iowa ratifying the 19thAmendment. Its passage ended the prohibition against females voting.

30 Jun 2019

Integrity Integrated Announces the Lineup of Leadership Programs Starting in September 2019

By Shari Baker

QUAD CITIES (June 28, 2019) — Integrity Integrated, a Quad Cities-based organization focusing on leadership development and training, is pleased to announce their fall leadership programs in the state of Iowa starting in September. These programs will take place in the Quad Cities, Cedar Rapids and in Des Moines.

30 Jun 2019

The Illinois Chamber Applauds Signing of Rebuild Illinois

By Whitney Barnes

SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS (June 28, 2019) — "The Illinois Chamber applauds Governor [JB] Pritzker for signing the Rebuild Illinois infrastructure package to bring more economic opportunity to our state," said Illinois Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Todd Maisch.

30 Jun 2019

Holiday Closing — Independence Day

By Samantha Torres

DAVENPORT, IOWA (June 28, 2019) — City of Davenport will observe Independence Day as a holiday on Thursday, July 4, 2019.

City of Davenport offices and the Public Works Center will be closed.

Police Department front desk and records office will be closed.

Parks and Recreation administrative offices and River’s Edge facility will be closed.

Adler Theatre box office will be closed.

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