06 Dec 2017

Spring Forward and Duey’s to Host BRRunch

By Mary McNeil

Get out and enjoy the Great River Trail on December 10th then come into Duey’s Corner Tap for BRRunch. Our friends at Duey’s are donating brunch with the hope you’ll donate $10 toward Spring Forward Learning Center’s end of year giving campaign.

06 Dec 2017

USDA Promises New SNAP Flexibilities to Promote Self-Sufficiency

By USDA Office of Communications

WASHINGTON, December 5, 2017 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is promising increased cooperation with states in the operation of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to promote self-sufficiency, integrity in the program, and better customer service.  To make these improvements, USDA intends to offer state agencies greater local control over SNAP, the safety net program that serves millions of eligible, low-income individuals and families.

06 Dec 2017

Governor, safety leaders launch safe-driving campaign

By Elizabeth Tomev

‘Give Them Distance’ promotes Move Over law awareness, compliance

SCHILLER PARK (Dec. 6, 2017) — Gov. Bruce Rauner is teaming up with Illinois safety leaders to drive home the importance of the state’s Move Over law.

06 Dec 2017

Winter Break Zoo Camp Expanded!

By Niabi Zoo
More Winter Wonders Zoo Camp!
Come to the Zoo for Winter Break Camp!
 
Since our Winter Break Zoo Camp sold out in 2 days, we have added additional sessions to accommodate the demand. You still have a chance to register your children (Ages 6-12 yrs.) for our afternoon Camp (1-4pm) on December 27, 28, 29 or for all 3 afternoons!
 
06 Dec 2017

German American Heritage Center Events - mid-December 2017

By German American Heritage Center
Second Saturdays at the GAHC!
Saturday, December 9
Craft Activity @ 1pm
06 Dec 2017

Palmer College of Chiropractic, Davenport, Iowa, accepts local students for enrollment for the 2017 fall trimester

By Lori Leipold

DAVENPORT, IA (12/06/2017)-- Palmer College of Chiropractic, Davenport, Iowa, accepts the following area students for enrollment in the Bachelor of Science in General Science degree program for the 2017 fall trimester.

Breanna Dick of Davenport, IA,

Nicole DiFoglio of Davenport, IA,

Steven Harrison of Moline, IL,

Devin Hatch of Davenport, IA,

Bu Yeong Kim of Bettendorf, IA,

Meghan Kulczycki of Davenport, IA,

06 Dec 2017

Grassley Statement at a Hearing on Bump stocks and NICS Reporting Failures

By Grassley Press

Prepared Statement by Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa

Chairman, Senate Judiciary Committee

Firearm Accessory Regulation and Enforcing Federal and State Reporting to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS)

December 6, 2017

VIDEO

05 Dec 2017

Grassley: SECURE Act Protects DACA Recipients and Provides Needed Reforms to Immigration System

By Grassley Press

Prepared Senate Floor Statement by Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa

Chairman, Senate Judiciary Committee

“The Security, Enforcement, and Compassion United in Reform Efforts (SECURE) Act of 2017”

December 5, 2017

VIDEO

05 Dec 2017

Grassley's #GOPTaxScam Comments Insult Working Iowa and Reveal True Intent of GOP Tax Bill

By Tess Seger, Iowa Democratic Party

Des Moines, IA – Senator Grassley's comments over the weekend reveal the truth behind the Republican's motivation to pass this irresponsible, out of touch tax bill, which is an insult to working Iowans. Iowa Demcratic Party Chair Troy Price released the following statement on Grassley's comments and the GOP Tax Bill.  

05 Dec 2017

BLUE GRASS, IOWA, MAN WINS $30,000 LOTTERY PRIZE

By Kevin Kirkpatrick

CLIVE, Iowa, Dec. 5, 2017 – An eastern Iowa man has claimed a $30,000 lottery prize.

Gregory Fix of Blue Grass claimed the 11th of 19 top prizes of $30,000 available in the Iowa Lottery’s “Jolly Holiday Crossword” scratch game.

Fix bought his winning ticket at Casey’s, 3700 W. Locust St. in Davenport, and claimed his prize Monday at the lottery’s regional office in Cedar Rapids.

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