DAVENPORT, IOWA (May 28, 2019) — The Flood Assistance Center event scheduled for Wednesday, May 29, 2019. at the former Office Max building near Northpark Mall is being postponed due to rising flood-waters and response needed by participating agencies. This event will be rescheduled at a later date.

CONWAY, SOUTH CAROLINA (May 28, 2019) — More than 2,000 Coastal Carolina University students were named to the Dean's List for the Spring 2019 semester. That's nearly 20 percent of the student body with a grade-point-average between 3.5-3.99 for the spring semester.

WASHINGTON DC (May 28, 2019) — Senator Elizabeth Warren and Representative Dave Loebsack today sent letters to the investment firms behind some of the country's largest manufactured housing communities (MHC) to request information about their use of predatory practices to boost profits in the communities they own. Sen Warren and Rep Loebsack sent letters to Stockbridge and Havenport Capital, following recent reports highlighting the abusive practices of private investment firms in MHCs.

PEORIA, IL (May 28, 2019) — More than 1700 students were named to the Spring 2019 Dean's List at Bradley University. The following local students made the list:

Paige Olson of Geneseo is majoring in Accounting.

Ryan Freund of Davenport is majoring in Business-Economics.

Troy Carlson of Moline is majoring in Finance.

Kadie Klauer of Reynolds is majoring in Management and Leadership.

Jack Martinez of Coal Valley is majoring in Marketing.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (May 28, 2019) — The Quad Cities River Bandits' scheduled game against the Beloit Snappers on Tuesday night has been postponed because of heavy rain and severe weather. The team will make up the game as part of a double-header on Wednesday beginning at 5:35PM.

The Wednesday double-header will feature two games scheduled for seven innings each. There will be approximately 30 minutes in between the two games. 

AMES, IOWA (May 28, 2019) — Bradley Melvin, a microbiology major from Le Claire, has been elected academic chair of the Iowa State University Pre-Medical Club for the 2019-20 academic year.

The Iowa State University Pre-Medical Club helps prepares students for medical school and answers questions about pathways to medical school and the medical profession.

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DES MOINES, IOWA (May 28, 2019) — Hold your hats, country fans: singer-songwriter and chart-topping musician Toby Keith is coming to the Iowa State Fair Grandstand, August 12, 2019.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (May 28, 2019) — The Figge Art Museum will sign a new contract with City of Davenport and Quad Cities Cultural Trust on Monday, June 3, at 2:30PM in the Figge’s Quad City Bank and Trust Grand Lobby. 

CEDARVILLE, OHIO (May 28, 2019) — Jonathan Builta, a BS-Biology major from Rock Island, Illinois, was named to the Dean's List at Cedarville University.

This recognition required Builta to maintain a 3.5 minimum GPA and carry at least 12 credit hours for the spring 2019 semester.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (May 28, 2019) — Teens (11-19) are invited to Teen Switch+ and hang out with friends, eat snacks, and play mini-Smash Bros & MarioKart tournaments on the Nintendo Switch. Other gaming systems & tabletop games available upon request. Teens only (11-19).

Teen Switch+ will meet Monday, June 17, 1–3PM at Main (321 N. Main St.) and Monday, July 15, 1–3PM at Main.

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