31 May 2019

Photo/Video Opportunity with Medal of Honor Recipient, Hershel Woody Williams

By Julie Johnson

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (May 31, 2019) — The Rock Island Arsenal Chapter of the Association of the United States Army (RIA AUSA) will host a news conference featuring Hershel Woody Williams, the last surviving United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient from WWII.

31 May 2019

Families Helping Families to Host Tasty Fundraiser Event

By Melissa Carlson

CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA (May 31, 2019) — The Families Helping Families of Iowa (FHF) board and staff are weeks away from their organization’s biggest fundraiser of the year. However, this year’s fundraiser will be a little different than it has been in the past. In addition to a silent auction fundraiser, this year’s event will also include food and beverage sampling from over 25 local establishments.

31 May 2019

Mary Rolf of Bettendorf among Rockhurst University Spring 2019 Dean's List

By Katherine Frohoff

KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI (May 31, 2019) — Rockhurst University has announced the Dean's List for the Spring 2019 semester. This honor recognizes students who have achieved a grade-point-average of 3.5 or above.

31 May 2019

Sen Charles "Chuck" Grassley Statement on EPA’s Finalized E-15 Rule

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (May 31, 2019) – Senator Charles "Chuck" Grassley of Iowa, a family farmer and member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, today released the following statement regarding EPA’s finalized rule allowing year-round sales of gasoline blended with 15 percent ethanol.

31 May 2019

Rep Dave Loebsack Statement on EPA’s Rule to Allow Year-Round E-15 Sales

By Joe Hand

WASHINGTON DC (May 31, 2019) — Representative Dave Loebsack released the following statement today after the EPA released new rules that will allow for the year-round sale of gasoline mixed with E-15.

31 May 2019

Patty Judge, Focus on Rural America Chair, Calls on Trump to Fix Empty E15 Charade

By Katy Siddall

ALBIA, IOWA (May 31, 2019) — Today, the Administration announced the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has completed a rule to allow for year-round sale of E15 — a fuel made with 15-percent renewable ethanol. E15 was a major campaign promise from then-candidate Trump who assured rural Americans he would expand on biofuel investments.

31 May 2019

Citywide Garage Sale in LeClaire, Iowa

By Cindy Bruhn

LECLAIRE, IOWA (May 31, 2019) — A popular event with locals and visitors is the “LeClaire Citywide Garage Sale” on June 7 and 8. If you enjoy “picking” in your own back yard, LeClaire is a great place to find elusive treasures. There are over 55 garage sales in town. Starting on June 3rd, you can find a printed list of sales with map at the LeClaire Information Center, 117 South Cody Road, LeClaire City Hall, 325 Wisconsin Street, or the LeClaire Community Library, 323 Wisconsin Street.

31 May 2019

Gov Kim Reynolds Releases Statement on President Trump’s Mexico Tariff

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (May 31, 2019) — Today, Governor Kim Reynolds released the following statement regarding President Trump’s recent tariff threats on Mexico over migration:

31 May 2019

Rachael Mullins Steiner to Join the Putnam Museum and Science Center as President and CEO

By Kevin Smith

 

DAVENPORT, IOWA (May 30, 2019) — The Putnam Museum and Science Center has a new leader. After an extensive search, the Putnam Museum and Science Center board of directors announced that well-known community leader and education-advocate Rachael Mullins Steiner will become president and CEO of the Putnam Museum and Science Center effective July 1. 

31 May 2019

True Tales of the Quad Cities at Davenport Public Library

By Brittany Peacock

DAVENPORT, IOWA (May 30, 2019) — Travel down memory lane with Merle Vastine on Tuesday, June 18, at 6:30PM at Main, as he shares stories depicted and inspired by the Richardson-Sloane Special Collection Center’s collection of historic Davenport photographs. This event is FREE and open to the public. Free off-street parking is available next to St Anthony’s Church, on the corner of 4th and Brady. For more information, visit www.davenportlibrary.com or call the library at (563) 326-7832.

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