26 Jan 2018

New interactive maps show unemployment rates, high-demand jobs by legislative district

By Brenna Smith

(DES MOINES) – New interactive

26 Jan 2018

Get up off the sidelines and into the game at the premiere of "Rudy"!

By Putnam Museum & Science Center
We're kicking off our series of gridiron classics with "Rudy" on the GIANT Screen!

This all-time great follows the life of Rudy Ruettiger as he begins his miraculous journey from steel mill in Joliet, Illinois to Notre Dame Stadium in South Bend, Indiana. A true underdog story where Rudy must prove he can overcome lack of size and talent with heart.

26 Jan 2018

Valentine's Day arrives early during Storytime in the GIANT Screen Theater!

By Putnam Museum & Science Center

Bring your child (recommended ages 3-6) to the GIANT screen as education specialist, Ms. Patty, reads from her collection of classic children's book. 

Story time will be Saturday, January 27 and will feature the reading of this month's selection "Bee My Valentine" by Miriam Cohen, illustrated by Ronald Himler. Stick around after the story to join Ms. Patty as she leads a fun activity for you and your child. 

26 Jan 2018

What will your child create during our Dream Big: Design Challenges?

By Putnam Museum & Science Center
We're calling all future engineers for a fun experience that will give them the tools to build and solve problems like a real engineer.
Saturday, Feb. 3 bring your Explorers (2nd through 5th grade) or your Jr. Explorers (Pre-K through 1st grade) to the Putnam to participate in design challenges that are sure to ignite the creative interest inside!
26 Jan 2018

Be INSPIRED by the amazing adventures of Jane Goodall at the premiere of “JANE”!

By Putnam Museum & Science Center

Watch the award winning documentary compiled of over 100-hours of never-before-seen footage of world-famous primatologist Jane Goodall on the GIANT screen.

The movie premieres Saturday, January 27 at 3 p.m. JANE tells the story of Jane Goodall, who at the age of 26 traveled from England to Tanzania, equipped with no more than a notebook, binoculars and her love of wildlife, to venture into the life of chimpanzees.

26 Jan 2018

Camille Schmalz Named to 2017 Fall Semester President's List at Simpson College

By Jill Johnson

INDIANOLA, IA (01/25/2018)-- Camille Schmalz of Muscatine was named to the President's List for the 2017 fall semester at Simpson College in Indianola, Iowa. Camille is the daughter of Mike Schmalz and Sheri Traser-Schmalz. Students named to the President's List earned a 4.0 GPA.

26 Jan 2018

Students Named to 2017 Fall Semester Dean's List at Simpson

By Jill Johnson

INDIANOLA, IA (01/25/2018)-- Simpson College congratulates students named to the 2017 fall semester Dean's List. Students named to the Dean's List earned a 3.7 to 3.99 GPA.

Mollie Juehring of Muscatine

Margaret Flowers of Rock Island

Abigail Carpenter of Davenport

Krystal Hidlebaugh of Muscatine

26 Jan 2018

The Moline Foundation Announces Chris VanSpeybroeck Memorial Scholarship Fund Award Deadline

By Jennifer von Kaenel, CFRE
Two $1,000 Scholarships will be awarded from the Chris VanSpeybroeck Memorial Scholarship Fund in 2018 to graduating seniors for the upcoming 2018-2019 academic year.
26 Jan 2018

Grassley Statement on White House’s DACA/Border Security Framework

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON – Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) today made the following statement regarding the White House’s plan to curb illegal immigration and provide legal status for people illegally brought to the United States by their parents.

26 Jan 2018

THIS WEEKEND! CINCH WORLD'S TOUGHEST RODEO January 26 & 27, 2018

By Lindsey Lobur
             Adult Tickets start at just $20 & Kids tickets are ½ price Friday Night (excl. P1)

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