26 Apr 2018

Big Innings Push River Bandits to 10-5 Comeback Win

By Jason Kempf

Geneva, IL — The Quad Cities River Bandits watched the Kane County Cougars score five runs in the bottom of the sixth inning to take a 5-1 lead on Wednesday afternoon at Northwestern Medicine Field.  They could have folded up shop at that point.  Instead, they scored six runs in the top of the seventh to regain the lead and added three more in the eighth, on the way to a 10-5 victory in front of 7,209 fans. 

26 Apr 2018

“How to Pay for College: Understanding the Financial Aid Process” at the Davenport Library

By Marketing Department - Davenport Public Library

The financial aid process can be daunting. From completing the application to understanding award letters, developing a plan to pay for college is one of the most important steps in the college process. Join us at Fairmount (3000 Fairmount Street) on Wednesday, May 2 at 2:30pm for “How to Pay for College: Understanding the Financial Aid Process.” This program will cover:

26 Apr 2018

Kylee Cangas of Bettendorf wins ISU's 2018 Richard F. Hansen Prize for environmental library project

By Heather Sauer

AMES, IA (04/16/2018)-- Kylee Cangas, an Iowa State University third-year architecture student, won the 2018 Richard F. Hansen Prize in Architecture awarded by the ISU Department of Architecture.

26 Apr 2018

Iowa Public Television to Hold Iowa Press Debates: Libertarian Gubernatorial Primary

By Susan Ramsey

Friday, May 25, 11 a.m.; Broadcast at 7:30 p.m.

26 Apr 2018

Amana Colonies Wurst Festival June 16, 2018

By David Rettig

AMANA, Iowa- The fourth annual Wurst Festival will be held in the historical Amana Colonies on June 16, 2018. Named the Best New Event by the Iowa Tourism Commission in 2015, Wurst Festival is a one day event with the gates opening at 11am at the Market Barn area in the center of the village of Amana.

26 Apr 2018

Iowa Outdoors season 8 to premiere on IPTV

By Susan Ramsey

Johnston, Iowa - Iowa Public Television's Iowa Outdoors returns for its eighth season with more features than ever before. Join hosts Scott Siepker and Kellie Kramer as they travel around Iowa learning about outdoor recreation, environmental issues, conservation initiatives and Iowa's natural resources. Season 8 premieres Wednesday, May 2 at 6:30 p.m.

26 Apr 2018

Bipartisan Group of Senators Request EPA Cease Issuing RFS ‘Hardship’ Waivers and Disclose Information to Congress

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON – Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Sen.

26 Apr 2018

Gov. Reynolds signs 11 bills into law

By Brenna Smith

(DES MOINES) – Gov. Kim Reynolds signed the following 11 bills into law on Tuesday:

26 Apr 2018

First Annual World Migratory Bird Day at the Quad City Botanical Center

By Greg Wolf
The Quad City's first World Migratory Bird Day celebration and educational day is being held at the Quad City Botanical Center on June 2nd from 10am until 3pm. The day is a collaboration between the Quad City Botanical Center, US Fish and Wildlife Service and the Guardians of the Prairie and Forest. The event is free to attend. There will be featured speakers, educational booths, family activities such as crafts and games, and live bird demonstrations.
25 Apr 2018

Facebook Censors Republican Congressional Candidates Page

By Tom Kocal

Galena, Illinois — Bill Fawell, Republican candidate for the 17th Congressional District in Illinois, said that Facebook censored his Elect Fawell Facebook page in his run for a seat in the United States Congress. Fawell calls for Mark Zuckerman to step down from Facebook and that it come under heavy regulation.

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