Washington, D.C. – Congressman Dave Loebsack released the following statement today after the House of Representatives passed S. 920, the National Clinical Care Commission Act. This legislation will help improve and coordinate a national response to diabetes, and other metabolic and autoimmune diseases, by establishing a private-public Commission charged with making recommendations to streamline federal investments, as well as improving coordination and clinical care outcomes.

(DES MOINES) – In cooperation with Gov. Kim Reynolds and the Iowa Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management, 24 security forces personnel from the Iowa Air National Guard will deploy on Tuesday, September 26, 2017, to support response operations for Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico.

Q: Why is Iowa on the map for human trafficking?

WASHINGTON – Sen. Chuck Grassley is urging Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis to review which employees were responsible for wasting at least $64.8 million on a plane intended for counter-narcotics work in Afghanistan that never flew a single such mission and now is to be sold at auction.  Grassley called the plane a “hangar queen” and a prime example of the kind of wasteful spending Mattis sought to stop in a strongly worded July memorandum to Department of Defense employees.

September 25, 2017 (Bettendorf, IA) – Rivermont Collegiate is excited to announce the addition of a competitive rowing program open to its middle and high-school students. Participants will learn from former Olympians, College Coaches, prep school Coaches, and National team rowers. Qualified student rowers will travel throughout the mid-west and the entire United States to compete with the best rowing programs in the country.

Davenport, IA Thursday September 28th, 6PM to 8PM at Jersey Grille located at 5255 Jersey Ridge Rd, Davenport, IA

The Quad City Rollers are actively seeking new talent! We are looking for skaters, referees, volunteers, and non-skating officials.  Just bring yourself to this FREE information session to meet the Rollers and get the scoop!

Motorcycle ride from Chicago to Springfield on Route 66 will benefit “Honor Flight”
 

MOLINE, IL – The Black Box Theatre is excited to announce that Broadway and television star Gene Weygandt will be performing at the theatre on October 20 and 21 in A.R. Gurney’s “Love Letters.” Mr. Weygandt will share the stage with Lora Adams. Weygandt played the “Wonderful Wizard of Oz” in “Wicked” in Chicago and on Broadway.

Illinois Market (Sept. 25, 2017) — The American Red Cross urges eligible donors of all races and ethnicities to give blood to help ensure a diverse blood supply for patients in need.

Some blood types are unique to certain racial and ethnic groups, so a diverse blood supply is important to meeting the medical needs of an increasingly diverse patient population.

TOBYMAC ANNOUNCES HITS DEEP  
DATES TO BEGIN SPRING 2018  
 
Saturday, February 24, 2018  
iWireless Center
 
On Sale Friday, Sept. 29 at 10am!
 

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