13 Mar 2018

Iowa Learning Adventures 2018 Announced

By Becky L. King

AMES, Iowa — Experience and explore Iowa in ways never before thought possible. Iowa State University Extension and Outreach extends this invitation to educational travel courses. Adult learning vacations include insights and history from experts about each community while opening doors to private homes and places typically not accessible to the public.

13 Mar 2018

Grassley named Co-Chairman of the Senate Baltic Freedom Caucus

By Grassley Press

Prepared Statement for the Senate Record by Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa

Co-Chairman of the Senate Baltic Freedom Caucus

Submitted on March 7, 2018

 

The Senate Baltic Freedom Caucus has been without a Republican co-chair.

 

This is a critical time to show solidarity with our Baltic allies given Russian aggression against Ukraine starting in 2014, following on Russian military intervention in the Republic of Georgia in 2008.

 

09 Mar 2018

25th Annual Red Ribbon Dinner

By Thea Hansen

TPQC Will Honor Longtime Physician Advocate, Dr. Louis Katz

Saturday, March 10, 2018 I Rhythm City Casino, Davenport, Iowa

09 Mar 2018

Let your imagination soar with 'Flight Adventures' in the Discovery Dome on Saturday!

By Putnam Museum & Science Center

Ready for liftoff? Surround yourself in the science behind flight and learn about the legendary inventors and aviators who shaped our understanding of aeronautics during "Flight Adventures" in the Discovery Dome on Saturday, March 10.

Peer into the future of flight and see how NASA is discovering new and safer ways to travel that someday might put YOU on the moon during this portable planetarium experience!

09 Mar 2018

Seven Genesis Nurses Among 100 Great Iowa Nurses

By Craig Cooper

DAVENPORT, Iowa – March 7, 2018 – Seven nurses from throughout Genesis Health System are among the 100 Great Iowa Nurses for 2018. The award recognizes nurses who have made a meaningful and lasting contribution to humanity and their profession and act as mentors to others.

09 Mar 2018

WOMEN LEADERS IN THE QUAD CITY AREA JOIN THOUSANDS OF WOMEN WORLDWIDE TO INVEST IN THE NEXT GENERATION

By Clare VanSpeybroeck

On Saturday, March 10, 2018 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., approximately 60 established women leaders and high school and college-aged girls will join together at the Botanical Center in Rock Island, Illinois for the Quad City Area Vital Voices Global Mentoring Walk, part of a global movement to inspire a rising generation through mentorship. The worldwide events are held in celebration of International Women’s Day.

09 Mar 2018

Crafting for Tweens and Teens at the Davenport Library

By Michael Priest

Join us each month as we highlight a different craft chosen especially for older children and teens. We’ll meet at Eastern (6000 Eastern Avenue) at 4:00pm on Tuesday, March 27 and Tuesday, April 24. In March we’ll explore quilting and in April we’ll try our hand at found art. These classes are appropriate for children ages 8 and up.

09 Mar 2018

LeClaire Chamber of Commerce - Friday Announcements - 03/09/2018

By LeClaire Chamber of Commerce

CHAMBER NETWORKING EVENTS – EVERYONE WELCOME!

March 13 – Bierstube – LeClaire – Lunch – noon

April 10  – Breakfast at Berrie’s – Breakfast - 8:00am

May 8 – Blue Iguana - Lunch - noon

 

ANNOUNCEMENTS – 03/09/2018

March 9 - 6-8pm - Enjoy “Five O’clock Friday” at Wide River Winery Tasting Room. Sample seasonal bites and enjoy live music by Dave Ellis.    

09 Mar 2018

EICC offers ENVIRONMENTAL, HEALTH, and SAFETY COURSES, MAR 2018

By Bruce Diamond

Davenport, IA, March 7, 2018 – Eastern Iowa Community Colleges (EICC) will offer two Forklift Operator classes on March 30, 2018. To register for either class, or any other Environmental, Health, and Safety course we offer, please call (563) 441-4100 or go online to http://web2.eicc.edu/forms/mail.html.

09 Mar 2018

Mobile Hotspots available to check-out at the Davenport Library

By Michael Priest

Davenport Public Library at Main (321 Main Street) is now offering five 4G LTE network mobile hotspots for patrons to check-out for up to one week! Up to 10 devices – phones, laptops, tablets, cameras, printers – can connect to each hotspot. All mobile hotspots come with an AC adapter and USB cable for charging. They are checked-out on a first-come basis with no holds or renewals.

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