06 Apr 2018

Grassley, Goodlatte, Leahy Urge Trump Administration to Finalize EB-5 Regulatory Reforms

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON – In a joint letter to the Secretary of Homeland Security, Senate and House Judiciary Committee chairmen Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) and former Senate Judiciary Committee chairman Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) urged the swift implementation of regulations that would drastically curtail the amount of fraud and abuse that has become common in the EB-5 regional center program.

 

 

06 Apr 2018

Carrier Leads Kernels to 2-0 Win over River Bandits on Opening Night

By Jason Kempf

Davenport, IA —  Shane Carrier’s sacrifice fly in the first inning and solo home run in the fourth was enough to carry the Cedar Rapids Kernels to a 2-0 victory over the Quad Cities River Bandits in the opening game of the season for both teams on Thursday night at Modern Woodmen Park. 

06 Apr 2018

TaxSlayer Center Announces 2018-19 Hockey Season Ticket Drive

By Stephani Nagle
The TaxSlayer Center has announced they will begin a 2018-19 Hockey season ticket renewal drive beginning Friday, April 6, 2018 at 10am.  Fans are asked to visit the TaxSlayer Center Box Office to place a FULLY REFUNDABLE $25.00 deposit per seat. There will also be a sign-up table on the concourse at the April 6 and 7 Quad City Mallards games.
 
06 Apr 2018

LeClaire Chamber of Commerce Friday Announcements - 04/06/2018

By LeClaire Chamber of Commerce

WELCOME NEW MEMBER!

Breakfast at Berrie’s – 1295 Eagle Ridge Road, LeClaire. Lindsey Lenare, owner. Country Style Breakfast Restaurant. 563-729-1374.

 

RIBBON CUTTING!

06 Apr 2018

Tyson Responds to Environmental Campaign and Public Pressure, Addresses Pollution in Supply Chain

By Allison Conwell

Company announces new feed and grain sourcing policies

06 Apr 2018

Muscatine Man Sentenced to 135 Months in Prison for Conspiracy to Distribute Methamphetamine

By Carla Ralph

DAVENPORT, Iowa – On April 5, 2018, United States District Court Chief Judge John A. Jarvey sentenced Michael William Elliott, Jr., age 46, of Muscatine, to 135 months in prison for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine, announced United States Attorney Marc Krickbaum. Elliott was ordered to serve five years of supervised release following his term of imprisonmemnt and pay $100 to the Crime Victims’ Fund.

05 Apr 2018

IDNR awards Biodiversity Field Trip Grants to schools

By Rachel Bold

Privately funded program to assist more than 9,800 students in learning about Illinois’ natural heritage

SPRINGFIELD (Apr. 5, 2018) — Gov. Bruce Rauner and the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) today announced $107,000 in Biodiversity Field Trip Grants that make it possible for 9,800 students from 35 counties to visit areas of the state where they can learn about nature and conservation this summer.

 

05 Apr 2018

Get Money Smart at Your Library by Finding Cash, Learning about Social Security, Securely Shredding Paper

By Lisa Lockheart

Rock Island , IL. If you're hearing a lot about money April 21-28, that's no accident. Free financial education classes and seminars for consumers are offered nationwide during Money Smart Week, including three events at the Rock Island Public Library.

05 Apr 2018

Davenport Man Sentenced to Prison for Firearm Offense and Supervised Release Violation

By Rachel J. Scherle

DAVENPORT, Iowa – On April 5, 2018, United States District Court Chief Judge John A. Jarvey sentenced Darion Daquan Gardner, age 22, of Davenport, to 80 months in prison for a felon in possession of a firearm charge, announced United States Attorney Marc Krickbaum. Gardner was ordered to serve three years of supervised release following his term of imprisonment, pay $100 to the Crime Victims’ Fund, and forfeit the firearm he possessed.

05 Apr 2018

Bicentennial STEM Fusion campaign to award 25 Illinois schools unique technology curriculum

By Katie Peterson

Elementary and middle schools across Illinois can apply before April 13

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