10 May 2018

Local Residents Inducted into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi

By Hannah Breaux

BATON ROUGE, LA (05/09/2018)-- The following local residents were recently initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation's oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines.

Julia Field of Bettendorf (52722) was initiated at Elon University.

Erin Mercer of Bettendorf (52722) was initiated at Missouri State University.

09 May 2018

Bandits' Arauz and Sandoval Named Midwest League Player, Pitcher of the Week

By Jason Kempf

Davenport, Iowa – Quad Cities River Bandits infielder Jonathan Arauz and pitcher Patrick Sandoval have been named the Midwest League Player and Pitcher of the Week, respectively, for the week of April 30-May 6.

09 May 2018

Quad City Arts Presents Greg Dickinson and David Balluff

By Dawn Wohlford-Metallo

WHAT: Karmageddon, paintings and mixed media works by David Balluff & News Anchors with NABISCO, paintings by Greg Dickinson

WHERE: Quad City Arts Gallery, Rock Island

EXHIBITION DATES: May 11th through June 22nd, 2018

RECEPTION: Friday, May 11th, 7-9 pm

FREE

09 May 2018

Gov. Rauner announces sweeping $2 billion behavioral health initiative

By Rachel Bold

CMS approves 1115 waiver for 10 pilot projects, related innovations

CHICAGO (May 7, 2018) – Gov. Bruce Rauner today announced that Illinois has received federal approval to launch a sweeping $2 billion behavioral health initiative designed to deliver better outcomes for Medicaid beneficiaries suffering from mental health and substance abuse disorders.

09 May 2018

Recycling Survey for Scott County Residents

By Megan Fox

SCOTT COUNTY, IA — Tell us how we are doing! The Waste Commission of Scott County and Personal Marketing Research will conduct a follow up survey on recycling in the coming weeks.  400 Residents of Scott County will be contacted by phone to participate in a brief recycling survey. This is a follow up to a recycling survey that was completed in May 2013.

09 May 2018

Arrowhead Joins Rise Up Project Team

By Mary Davidson

Coal Valley, IL – May 7, 2018– Arrowhead Ranch is joining the Rise Up Garden project this summer. Please join us on Saturday May 12, 2018 from 9:00 a.m. -12:30 p.m. as we get the first plants in the ground for the season at Arrowhead’s Coal Valley campus located at 12200 104th Street, Coal Valley, Illinois.

09 May 2018

Item of Interest Flood Update 5.7.18

By Jennifer A. Nahra

Public Works has posted the following flood update to the City website. 

Monday, May 7, 2018 - 10:30 AM

The current Mississippi River level is 16.26ft, and expected to crest at 17.8ft on Friday, May 11th.

09 May 2018

Gov. Reynolds, Lt. Gov. Gregg unveil new tool to combat drugs, addiction

By Brenna Smith

(DES MOINES) – Gov. Kim Reynolds and Lt. Gov. Adam Gregg, along with state and local law enforcement officials, unveiled one of the state’s newest tools for combatting drugs and addiction among Iowa youth Monday at Camp Dodge in Johnston.

09 May 2018

Grassley Statement on America’s Withdrawal from the Iran Nuclear Deal

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa today released the following statement regarding the Trump administration’s decision to withdraw the United States from the Iran nuclear deal.

09 May 2018

Seed Swap Event at the Davenport Library!

By Marketing Department - Davenport Public Library

April showers bring May flowers – and vegetables! Do you have leftover seeds? Bring them to the Seep Swap at Fairmount (3000 North Fairmount) on Saturday, May 26 at 9:00am and you might come home with something new for your spring planting! In additional, ISU Master Gardeners will be on hand with educational talks and planting tips.

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