29 Apr 2019

Bandits Split 04/28 Doubleheader with LumberKings

By Jason Kempf

DAVENPORT, IOWA (April 28, 2019) — The Quad Cities River Bandits split a doubleheader with the Clinton LumberKings on Sunday afternoon at Modern Woodmen Park. The River Bandits scored five runs in the fifth inning of the first game to pull away for a 6-1 victory. Clinton bounced back with a 3-1 victory in the nightcap as the teams also split the four-game series.

27 Apr 2019

Sen Charles "Chuck" Grassley: Prevention is a Critical Tool in The Fight against Addiction

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (April 27, 2019) ― Opioid addiction has devastated the United States over the past decade. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), more than 100 people in the United States die from opioid overdoses each day. In 2017, there was a total of 70,237 drug overdose deaths ― opioids were involved in 47,600 overdose deaths.

27 Apr 2019

Reps Tony McCombie and Andrew Chesney, Sen Neil Anderson to Host Graduated Income-Tax Town-Hall Meeting in Morrison

By David Kubik

 

SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS (April 27, 2019) ― Representatives Tony McCombie and Andrew Chesney, along with Senator Neil Anderson, announced that they will be holding a Graduated Income-Tax Town-Hall Meeting in Morrison the morning of Saturday, May 11.

27 Apr 2019

Mississippi Valley Blues Society (MVBS) Announces FREE Live Blues Event

By Mississippi Valley Blues Society

PRESS RELEASE (April 27, 2019) ― The Mississippi Valley Blues Society is "Keeping the Blues Alive!" by bringing Top-notch Blues Bands to Quad Cities.

Returning to the Quad Cities by popular demand! Southern California Blues Band Orphan Jon and The Abandoned:

Date: Sunday, May 5

27 Apr 2019

Gov Kim Reynolds Appoints Sharon Soorholtz Greer and David May to the Court of Appeals

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 27, 2019) ― Governor Kim Reynolds today announced her appointments of Sharon Soorholtz Greer and David May as judges of the Iowa Court of Appeals.

27 Apr 2019

Saturday Night Game Cancelled Due to Rain

By Jason Kempf

DAVENPORT, IOWA (April 27, 2019) — The Quad Cities River Bandits cancelled their Saturday-night game with the Clinton Lumberkings due to rain. This game will not be made up as the two teams do not meet again in the first-half. Earlier today, the first game of the scheduled double-header was postponed and moved to Sunday.

27 Apr 2019

Gov Kim Reynolds: 2019 Legislative Session Was a Win for Iowans

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 27, 2019) ― Governor Kim Reynolds and Lieutenant Governor Adam Gregg have released the following statements after the conclusion of 2019’s legislative session:

Statement from Gov Reynolds:

27 Apr 2019

Iowa Democratic Party Statement on Passage of GOP-Led Budget

By IDP Press

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 27, 2019) ― Iowa Democratic Party Chair Troy Price released the following statement after the GOP-Led legislature passed a final budget:

27 Apr 2019

Quad Cities River Bandits Roster Update

By Jason Kempf

DAVENPORT, IOWA (April 27, 2019) ― The Quad Cities River Bandits, in conjunction with the Houston Astros, have announced the following changes to their roster on Saturday. Pitchers Jonathan Bermudez and Felipe Tejada have been transferred from extended spring-training to Quad Cities. Pitchers Cody Deason and Matt Ruppenthal have been transferred from Quad Cities to extended spring-training.

Additions: 

27 Apr 2019

“Kids Eat (PIE!) Free” Meal Announced

By Ken Croken

DAVENPORT, IOWA (April 27, 2019) — Scott County Supervisor Ken Croken announced today his newly-established child-nutrition program will offer its third meal on Saturday, April 27, 12:30PM, at Jefferson Elementary School, 1027 North Marquette Street, in Davenport. The program is called “Kids Eat Free” and was organized in collaboration with the Davenport Schools Foundation. The mission of “Kids East Free” is to provide a weekend-meal to low-income school-chi

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