DAVENPORT, IOWA (June 9, 2019) — Michael Wielansky’s go-ahead three-run double in the bottom of the seventh inning helped the Quad Cities River Bandits earn a 5-3 victory on the same night in which they clinched a berth in the Midwest League playoffs. Earlier in the day, the Peoria Chiefs victory over the Cedar Rapids Kernels secured the Bandits third consecutive postseason appearance.

 

DAVENPORT, Iowa (June 7, 2019) — An Emmy Award-winning television editor and Quad Cities native is bringing his first feature film home with a Q&A and movie screening Thursday evening, June 13, at the Putnam.

Director David Franklin will present his 2016 independent movie debut, As Far As the Eye Can See, which stars Jason London (Dazed and Confused), beginning at 6:30PM.

ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS (June 7, 2019) — Benjamin Greiner, a resident of Davenport, Iowa, has been named to the Spring 2019 Dean's List at Rockford University.

Students attending Rockford University who earn at least a 3.5 GPA with no grades below "C" and having completed all requirements for the semester are named to the Dean's List.

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (June 7, 2019) — Twenty Iowa long-term care professionals graduated from the Iowa Health Care Association (IHCA) Leadership Academy this week in West Des Moines.

 

DES MOINES, IOWA (June 7, 2019) — It's free fishing weekend in Iowa! Iowa residents can fish on June 7, 8, and 9 without buying a license as part of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources’ (DNR) Free Fishing Weekend. This is a great opportunity to explore Iowa’s waters and introduce kids, friends, or neighbors to the joys of fishing.

DES MOINES, IOWA (June 7, 2019) — Governor Kim Reynolds and Lieutenant Governor Adam Gregg on Friday released their public schedules for Monday, June 10–Sunday, June 16, 2019.

The following events are open to credentialed members of the media:

 

Monday, June 10

Gov Reynolds attends Governor Hutchinson’s Computer Science Summit for State Leadership

Arkansas Governor's Mansion

1800 Center Street

Little Rock, AR

Q: What amendment did you get included in the federal disaster relief package?

MOLINE, IL – The Black Box Theatre presents the musical Little Women opening June 20 at the downtown Moline theatre.

DES MOINES, IOWA (June 7, 2019) — “Pride Month is not just a time to celebrate the LGBTQ community and the tremendous progress we’ve made, but also to renew our commitment to fight for full, lived equality. “This year is a special year as Iowa reaches ten years of marriage equality. Eric and I are thrilled to be celebrating this historic milestone with loving same-sex couples across the state.

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