DES MOINES, IOWA (July 9, 2024) — Governor Kim Reynolds announces the approval of Woodbury County for Individual Assistance under the previously-approved Major Disaster Declaration, FEMA DR-4796-IA, for Iowa counties where significan

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (July 9, 2024) — On June 29, Bally's Quad Cities marked the one-year anniversary of the Bally Bet Sportsbook and Bar with a grand celebration and ribbon-cutting ceremony.

The Bally Bet Sportsbook and Bar, which initially opened to a VIP group on June 30, 2023, and then to the public on July 1, 2023, has been a cornerstone of entertainment and excitement at Bally’s Quad Cities over the past year.

Monmouth resident John Turnbull (left) and physics professor Michael Solontoi are pictured earlier this month with the 11-inch instrument that Turnbull donated to Monmouth College

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (July 8, 2024) — Monmouth resident John Turnbull is "Sirius" about stargazing.

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (July 8, 2024) — Nobody delivers joy in a musical package like Wendy and DB, an award-winning, multi-cultural singer/songwriting team from Chicago. They will perform as part of the Music on the Lawn series at Deere-Wiman House, 817 11 Avenue, Moline, on July 17. Daytime concerts are at 9:30AM and 1PM. The evening kicks off at 5PM with outdoor family activities, followed by the concert at 6:30PM.

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (July 8, 2024) — Augustana College was one of five national liberal-arts colleges in Illinois named to Money’s 2024 “Best Colleges in America” list.

DES MOINES, IOWA (July 3, 2024) — Governor Kim Reynolds has issued a proclamation for Buena Vista, Cerro Gordo, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Emmet, Floyd, Fremont, Harrison, Hancock, Humboldt, Kossuth, Lyon, Mills

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (July 3, 2024) — Eighty-one Augustana College students were recognized at the Office of Career Development and Vocation's annual Viking Score Banquet on May 8.

Viking Score points are awarded to students as they complete career-readiness tasks including career exploration exercises, reflections with Career Coaches or skill-building experiences. Students who scored 100 points or more during their time at Augustana were invited to attend.

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS (July 3, 2024) — The Alzheimer’s Association celebrates yesterday’s US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) action to approve Kisunla™ (donanemab, Eli Lilly) for the treatment of people living with early symptomatic Alzheimer’s disease, which includes mild cognitive impairment and the mild dementia stage of Alzheimer’s disease

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (July 3, 2024) — The Black Box Theatre, an intimate 60 seat storefront theatre located in the heart of downtown Moline, is proud to present Songs for a New World created by Jason Robert Brown, three-time Tony Award winner. The show opens July 11 for a limited run.

DES MOINES, IOWA (July 3, 2024) — The Iowa Finance Authority Board of Directors today awarded a total of more than $10.6 million in federal housing tax credits to support the construction and rehabilitation of a total of 404 affordable rental homes for Iowans. The awards were made to ten rental housing projects located in Burlington, Charles City, Davenport, Des Moines, Jefferson, Knoxville, Mount Pleasant, Oskaloosa, and Spirit Lake.

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