15 Aug 2024

Funding Opportunity for Milan Area Non-Profits

By Melanie Jones

BETTENDORF, IOWA (August 15, 2024) — Every year, the Grant W Brissman and Virginia M Brissman Foundation awards grants for projects and organizations that improve the quality of life in the Village of Milan, Illinois. The Brissman Foundation is a private foundation administered by the Quad Cities Community Foundation.

15 Aug 2024

Iowa Submits Summer EBT Waiver Request for Demonstration Project That Feeds More Children, Leverages Existing Programs

By Mason Mauro

DES MOINES, IOWA (August 15, 2024) — Governor Kim Reynolds has announced the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has submitted to the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) a 2025 SUN Bucks (Summer EBT program) waiver request to implement a summer feeding demonstration project aligned with our mutual goal to address summer food insecurity.

15 Aug 2024

Introducing the New Renew Moline Website

By Renew Moline Inc

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (August 15, 2024) — In honor of our 35th Anniversary, we’re getting a facelift! We are thrilled to announce the revamp and relaunch of the Renew Moline website. Thirty-five years of progress and projects, along with new initiatives currently underway, are readily accessible with the new website.

15 Aug 2024

Iowa Finance Authority and Iowa Economic Development Authority Announce 2025 Iowa Thriving Communities

By Ashley Jared

DES MOINES, IOWA (August 15, 2024) — The Iowa Finance Authority (IFA) and Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) have announced their newly-designated 2025 Iowa Thriving Communities. The communities of Council Bluffs, Des Moines, Fort Dodge, Mason City, Newton, and Waterloo have received designations.

15 Aug 2024

Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird Sues to Stop Tax-Payer Dollars from Supporting Political Campaign Goals

By Alyssa Brouillet

DES MOINES, IOWA (August 15, 2024) — Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird has joined eight other states in suing the Biden-Harris administration for using taxpayer dollars to influence elections and achieve campaign goals.

14 Aug 2024

Legat Architects 60th Anniversary Ribbon-Cutting August 22

By Deanna Jensen-Valliere

BETTENDORF, IOWA (August 14, 2024) — Legat Architects will host a ribbon cutting to celebrate their 60th Anniversary on Thursday, August 22, 3:30PM. This ribbon-cutting will be held in conjunction with their 60th Celebration at Iron Tee Golf in Bettendorf, Iowa.

14 Aug 2024

Iowa Bicycle Coalition to Lead Opening Ride on Raccoon River Valley Trail to High Trestle Connection

By Sarah Brune

DES MOINES, IOWA (August 14, 2024) — A nine-mile trail extension will open on August 17 linking the High Trestle and Raccoon River Valley trails, forming a nearly continuous 120-mile paved loop.

14 Aug 2024

New National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) Problems and Priorities Survey: Inflation, Taxes, and Uncertainty Dominate Concerns for Main Street

By Leah Courtney

DES MOINES, IOWA (August 14, 2024) — The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) released the eleventh edition of its quadrennial report: 

14 Aug 2024

Disney on Ice Presents Frozen and Encanto at Vibrant Arena December 5-8

By Stephani Nagle

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (August 14, 2024) — For the first time, Disney on Ice invites families to step inside the magical adventures of Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Frozen, the N° 1 Animated feature of all time, and Disney Animation’s Encanto, the 2022 Academy Award®, BAFTA®, and Golden Globe® Award winner for Best Animated Feature, as they come to life like never before. This adventure on ice transports fans into two of the most popular Disney films as audiences ca

14 Aug 2024

Gov Kim Reynolds Announces Relief to Disaster-Impacted Homeowners with First Awards through Disaster Recovery Housing Assistance Program

By Mason Mauro

DES MOINES, IOWA (August 14, 2024) — Governor Kim Reynolds has announced that conditional awards are beginning to be approved for disaster-impacted Iowa homeowners through the state-funded Disaster Recovery Housing Assistance Program (DRHAP). The awards will allow homeowners to begin rebuilding or be reimbursed for eligible expenses incurred.  

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