25 Apr 2018

May 3 ceremony to honor Illinois police officers killed in line of duty

By Dave Blanchette

SPRINGFIELD – The annual Illinois Peace Officers Memorial Service to honor law enforcement officers killed in Illinois in the line of duty, including six who died in 2017, will be held Thursday, May 3 at 11 a.m. at the Illinois Peace Officer Memorial sculpture on the Illinois State Capitol grounds in Springfield.

25 Apr 2018

Three Candidates for Fire Chief to Interview Next Week

By Jennifer A. Nahra

Out of an initial field of 27 candidates, three semifinalists will interview for the position of Davenport Fire Chief next week. The semi -finalists include one internal candidate and two fire service chiefs from the Midwest.     In alphabetical order, the semi-finalists are: Michael Carlsten District Chief, Davenport, Iowa Fire   Donald Kaderabek Deputy Chief, Bloomingdale, Illinois Fire  

25 Apr 2018

World War I Lecture Series Continues at the Davenport Library

By Marketing Department - Davenport Public Library

Jason Morin, Army Sustainment Command Historian at the Rock Island Arsenal will present the next installment in the World War I lecture series, “Gas Attacks.” The lecture will take place at Eastern (6000 Eastern Avenue) on Wednesday, May 9 at 2:00pm. Join us for a look at the impact gas warfare had on the Great War and the people who fought in it.

25 Apr 2018

Beréskin Gallery & Art Academy

By Pat Beréskin
Please join us Saturday, April 28 from 4 - 6 p.m. "An Intimate Encounter with Nature"with Artist Mary Kline Misol andPhotographer Larry Mendenhall 
Opening reception with refreshments, music and Art Talk at 5 p.m.
Literature, myth and poetry inspire truly unique nature paintings by Des Moines artist Mary Kline Misol.
25 Apr 2018

Iowa Public Television to Hold "Iowa Press Debates: Democratic Gubernatorial Primary"

By Susan Ramsey

Live statewide broadcast Wednesday, May 16, 7 p.m.

25 Apr 2018

Iowa Public Television Brings Home IBNA Awards

By Susan Ramsey

IPTV received awards in three large market television categories Johnston, Iowa (April 25, 2018) - The Iowa Broadcast News Association held their annual convention and awards event Saturday, April 21, 2018 in Cedar Rapids. Iowa Public Television was recognized for work in three large market television award categories: FARM AND AGRIBUSINESS

25 Apr 2018

May 3rd. 2018 Independent Scholars' Evenings Open Sessions. 7.00 p.m.

By The Institute for Cultural & Healing Traditions, Ltd

7.00 p.m.

Open Sessions

Spring Session:  May 3rd. 2018.

Please bring in your ongoing work during the winter break.

Free and open to all.

Independent Scholars Evenings are sponsored by 

THE INSTITUTE FOR CULTURAL & HEALING TRADITIONS, Ltd.

        .......................................development through innovative scholarship

25 Apr 2018

East Locust Street Improvements - 4/30/18 - 9/7/18

By Tiffany Thorndike

Pavement and sewer improvements on E Locust St between Kenwood Ave and Eastmere Dr are anticipated to begin on Monday, April 30th. Work will begin with stormwater and sanitary sewer improvements, followed by removal and replacement of the asphalt overlay. At least one lane of travel in each direction on E Locust will be maintained at all times during construction. Side streets along this stretch will be closed at Locust for the entirety of the project.

25 Apr 2018

VOTE NOW! 2018 Congressional Art Contest

By Rep. Dave Loebsack

I am pleased to announce that voting for the 2018 Congressional Art Contest has begun! The high school student you select as the 2018 People’s Choice Award winner will represent Iowa’s Second District and have his or her art work displayed for one year in the tunnel leading to the U.S. Capitol. There is no doubt that it is going to be a tough choice for you to make. With so many talented artists in our high schools, you have a lot of high quality pieces to choose from.

25 Apr 2018

Iowa Wesleyan University Presents Its Spring Concert

By Lori Baerg

At the Round Earth’s Imagined Corners

Mount Pleasant, Iowa: April 25, 2018 – Over 60 voices will be raised in the presentation of Iowa Wesleyan’s Spring Concert At the Round Earth’s Imagined Corners. The Iowa Wesleyan University Choir, Primae Voces and The Mount Pleasant Chorale will perform on Sunday, April 29, in University Chapel.  The performance begins at 7 pm.

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