14 Oct 2024

Iowa Pork Signs Nineteen Cyclones to NIL Deals, Pledges $35,000 to Food Banks

By Kevin Hall

CLIVE, IOWA (October 14, 2024) — The Iowa Pork Producers Association agreed to NIL (Name, Image, Likeness) deals with all nineteen Iowa State University student-athletes that participated in the “Purchase Moore Hamann Bacon” video try-outs. Each of them is getting paid by Iowa Pork for helping encourage consumers to purchase more ham and bacon, and other pork products.

14 Oct 2024

Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird Improves Access to Resources that Support Crime Victims

By Alyssa Brouillet

DES MOINES, IOWA (October 14, 2024) — Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird has announced that the Attorney General’s office has reformed its crime-victim compensation application, transitioning to a paperless system that improves efficiency and security and streamlines the online form.

14 Oct 2024

Iowa Hospital Association (IHA) Annual Meeting Rated Major Success by Attendees, Exhibitors

By Craig Borchard

DES MOINES, IOWA (October 14, 2024) — Over 1,200 Iowa health care professionals and volunteers attended the IHA Annual Meeting, October 8-9, at 

14 Oct 2024

Local Enrolled Among Central College Students Who are Learning While Doing Service

By Jeanette Budding

PELLA, IOWA (October 14, 2024) — Pillars of a Central College education are community service and civic engagement. In Fall 2024, Central students participate in a community-engaged learning opportunity to build civic engagement.

Raegan Downing of Muscatine (52761) is helping Pella Public Libray-Geri-Fit Program in Pella, Iowa. Downing is in the Class of 2025.

14 Oct 2024

Quad City Storm Seeks to Torpedo The Peoria Rivermen October 19 at Vibrant Arena

By Brian Rothenberger

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (October 14, 2024) — The Quad City Storm opens the 2024-2025 season Saturday, October 19, at 7:10PM versus the Peoria Rivermen. This weekend’s game marks the beginning of the Storm’s sixth season in franchise history. Head coach Shayne Toporowski will lead the team in his first game as a head coach in professional hockey.

14 Oct 2024

National Grange Hosts 158th Annual Convention in the Quad Cities, November 12-16

By Lindsey Row MBA

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (October 14, 2024) — The 

11 Oct 2024

Seasonal Farm-to-Table Dinner Series to Highlight Iowa Agriculture and Culinary Talent

By Katelyn Adams

DES MOINES, IOWA (October 11, 2024) — The Iowa Tourism Office and Choose Iowa have partnered with the Iowa Restaurant Association to launch a seasonal farm-to-table dinner series, celebrating the connection between Iowa’s agricultural diversity and its culinary talent.

11 Oct 2024

Southern Illinois University School of Dental Medicine Hosts a Day of Free Comprehensive Dental Care During Annual Give Kids a Smile Day

By Nicole Franklin

ALTON, ILLINOIS (October 11, 2024) — The Southern Illinois University (SIU) School of Dental Medicine (SIU SDM) School of Dental Medicine will be hosting the annual Give Kids a Smile Day on Monday, October 14. Appointment schedule is 8AM,10:30AM, and 1PM, with patient arrival times at 7:30AM, 10AM, and 12:30PM.

10 Oct 2024

Illinois Chamber of Commerce Foundation Launches National Civics Bee®

By Illinois Chamber of Commerce

SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS (October 10, 2024) — The Illinois Chamber of Commerce Foundation proudly announces the launch of the 2025 National Civics Bee®, an initiative aimed at encouraging more young Americans to engage in civics and contribute to their communities.

10 Oct 2024

Medforce Aeromedical Transport 25th Anniversary Ribbon-Cutting

By Deanna Jensen-Valliere

BETTENDORF, IOWA (October 10, 2024) — Medforce Aeromedical Transport is hosting a ribbon-cutting to celebrate their 25th anniversary on Thursday, October 17, 2024, 3:30PM. The celebration is in partnership with Quad City Bank and Trust and will take place in the grass area behind Genesis MercyOne at 2140 53rd Avenue, Bettendorf, Iowa, 3-6PM.

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