23 Apr 2019

River Music Experience Announces New Executive Director

By Alex Burkamper

 

DAVENPORT, IOWA (April 22, 2019) — The River Music Experience has named Tyson Danner as its new Executive Director. The nonprofit music-organization — which will celebrate its 15th Anniversary this summer — has provided educational programs and concerts in its downtown Davenport location since 2004. The RME will conduct a fundraising campaign April 26-May 10 to support its educational outreach-programs.

23 Apr 2019

River Bandits Unable to Solve Parsons in 7-0 Loss

By Jason Kempf

PEORIA, ILLINOIS (April 22, 2019) — Tommy Parsons tossed the first complete game of the Midwest League season to guide the Peoria Chiefs to a 7-0 win over the Quad Cities River Bandits in the opening game of a three-game series on Monday night at Dozer Park. The right-hander allowed a pair of doubles in the third inning and nothing else as he improved to 3-0 on the season. The River Bandits have been held scoreless in three of the last four games.

22 Apr 2019

Gov Kim Reynolds Announces Flood Recovery Advisory Board Members

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 22, 2019) — On 04/22, Governor Kim Reynolds announced the members for the Flood Recovery Advisory Board, which was created by Executive Order to help coordinate a comprehensive flood-recovery and rebuilding effort.

22 Apr 2019

Nominations Open for Iowa Character Awards

By Amy Smit

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 22, 2019) — The Robert D and Billie Ray Center at Drake University annually recognizes Iowans who show the Six Pillars of CHARACTER COUNTS!: trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness, caring, and good-citizenship. Since 2005, we have recognized more than 100 Iowans for showing good character, including:

22 Apr 2019

Gov Kim Reynolds Releases Statement on Ag Trespass Law

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 22, 2019) — Today, Governor Kim Reynolds released the following statement regarding the ACLU of Iowa’s decision to file a lawsuit against the new Ag Trespass law, which was signed on Thursday, March 14:

22 Apr 2019

Caregiving for the Older Adult at Davenport Public Library

By Brittany Peacock

DAVENPORT, IOWA (April 22, 2019) — More young Americans are becoming caregivers to elderly or disabled family members, and it can be difficult to balance your career with the needs of elderly parents or grandparents. Join us Monday, May 13, 6PM, at Eastern (6000 Eastern Ave) to learn about being a caregiver for an older adult. Presented by Milestones Area Agency on Aging.

22 Apr 2019

Putnam to Host Free Barking Bazaar on April 27

By Kevin Hall

DAVENPORT, IOWA (April 22, 2019) — Get to know some of the most-dedicated local dog-loving vendors and organizations at the Putnam Museum and Science Center’s free Barking Bazaar on Saturday, April 27, 11AM-3PM. Visitors can shop for their four-legged best friends and explore a variety of treats, services, and more.

22 Apr 2019

Sigma Beta Delta Honor Society Welcomes Gretchen Hampsey of Rock Island

By McKendree University Media Relations

LEBANON, ILLINOIS (April 22, 2019) — The McKendree University chapter of Sigma Beta Delta international society in business, management, and ad

22 Apr 2019

Sen Charles "Chuck" Grassley Statement on Social Security and Medicare Annual Report

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (April 22, 2019) — Senate Finance Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley of Iowa today issued the following statement regarding the Social Security and Medicare Boards of Trustees’ annual reports.

22 Apr 2019

On Obstruction, the Mueller Report is Clintonesque

By Thomas L Knapp

On April 18, US Attorney William Barr released Special Counsel Robert Mueller's report on the probe into "Russian meddling" in the 2016 presidential election. The report cleared President Donald Trump and his campaign team of allegations that they conspired with the Russian government in that meddling. But on the question of "obstruction of justice," Mueller punted in an eerily-familiar way.

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