22 May 2019

Sen Charles "Chuck" Grassley On Medicare Part D Price Negotiations

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (May 22, 2019) — NOTE: Senator Charles "Chuck" Grassley sent a letter to the Congressional Budget Office seeking information about proposals to allow Medicare Part D to negotiate pricing. The Congressional Budget Office sent a response which can be found here.

 

22 May 2019

Bandits Leave 13 on Base in 9-3 Loss to Cougars

By Jason Kempf

GENEVA, ILLINOIS (May 22, 2019) — The Quad Cities River Bandits left a season-high 13 runners on base and could not slow the Kane County Cougars offense in a 9-3 loss on Wednesday afternoon. The Cougars scored in five different innings, including multiple-runs in three frames. 

22 May 2019

The Wild Birds! Revolution Shares Remarkable Bird Photos Weekly

By The Birding Wire

 

22 May 2019

Iowa State University Students Contribute Time and Talent to The Fashion Show 2019

By Carole A Custer

AMES, IOWA (May 22, 2019) — Iowa State University students organized and executed their vision for the The Fashion Show 2019 at Iowa State University.

22 May 2019

Sen Amy Klobuchar to Campaign in Northern and Central Iowa, Celebrate Birthday with Supporters

By Courtney Rice

DES MOINES, IA — Senator Amy Klobuchar will return to Iowa this Saturday and Sunday for her seventh trip to Iowa since announcing her campaign for president. Sen Klobuchar will hold several events in northern Iowa, including a house-party at Minority Leader Todd Prichard’s house, and then return to Polk County to celebrate her birthday with supporters and Des Moines-area residents.

22 May 2019

Whitey’s Ice Cream Announces $45,000 Donation Going to Flood Relief Efforts

By Annika Tunberg

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (May 22, 2019) — To help support Quad City businesses and residents affected by this year’s Mississippi River flood, Whitey’s Ice Cream is donating 100% of proceeds from the sale of Mississippi Mud Ice Cream to relief efforts. We are thrilled to announce that the donation total came to $45,000.

22 May 2019

Quad Cities River Bandits Roster Update

By Jason Kempf

DAVENPORT, IOWA (May 22, 2019) — The Quad Cities River Bandits, in conjunction with the Houston Astros, have announced the following changes to their roster on Wednesday. Pitcher Jayson Schroeder has been transferred from extended spring training to Quad Cities. Pitcher Jojanse Torres has been transferred from Quad Cities to Fayetteville (Advanced-A).

Addition:

RHP Jayson Schroeder transferred from extended spring training to Quad Cities

22 May 2019

War Crimes Pardons: A Terrible Memorial Day Idea

By Thomas L Knapp

On May 16, 2008, near the town of Baiji in Iraq, 1st Lieutenant Michael Behenna, US Army, murdered a prisoner. That was the verdict of the jury in his 2009 court-martial, anyway. He was sentenced to 25 years in prison, but paroled in less than five. On May 6, 2019, US president Donald Trump pardoned Behenna.

22 May 2019

Iowa State University Students Earn Scholarships and Awards at The Fashion Show 2019

By Carole A Custer

AMES, IOWA (May 22, 2019) — Students earned scholarships and awards for outstanding work at The Fashion Show 2019 at Iowa State University.

Lauren Latham from Eldridge, who is studying apparel, merchandising, and design, took third-place in the fashion-illustration category at the show.

Kamber Causemaker from Geneseo, who is studying apparel, merchandising, and design, took first-place in the functional-design and uniforms category at the show.

22 May 2019

Iowa Public Television Presents Girls State Soccer Championships

By Susan Ramsey

JOHNSTON, IA (May 22, 2019) - Iowa Public Television's coverage of Iowa girls' high school championships continues, as teams from across the state take to the field for the 2019 IGHSAU Iowa Farm Bureau Girls State Soccer Championships. Coverage of each class title game will take place at James W. Cownie Soccer Park in Des Moines.

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