24 Oct 2017

QC Homeless get some help this week

By Mary McNeil

Local organizations that help the homeless will be getting some financial help this week..... The local not for profit….In From the Cold…. will be handing out its annual grants at a news conference on Wednesday, October 25 at 10:00 am at the Center for Active Seniors (1035 W Kimberly Rd, Davenport, IA). In From the Cold is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year.   Board members will hand out this year's grants to 10 organizations. Community Health Care, Inc. $1,500.00

16 Oct 2017

Sec. Acosta appoints Gov. Reynolds to serve on apprenticeship task force

By Brenna Smith

(DES MOINES) – U.S. Secretary of Labor Alexander Acosta appointed Governor Kim Reynolds Monday to serve on the President’s Task Force on Apprenticeship Expansion. The creation of this task force is a key step in implementing President Donald Trump’s executive order, which was signed on June 15, 2017, with the intent to expand apprenticeships and vocational education, close the skills gap and reduce regulatory burdens on workforce development programs.    

16 Oct 2017

Hardest Hit Fund failures in Georgia

By Grassley Press

Sen.

16 Oct 2017

Q&A: Renewable Fuel Standard with U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley

By Grassley Press

Q: What’s at stake with proposed regulations that would reduce the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) for 2018 and 2019?

16 Oct 2017

Metropolitan Community Church of the Quad Cities (MCC QC) hosts 4th Annual Fall Craft Show and Bake Sale

By Jennifer Robb

DAVENPORT, Iowa, October 12, 2017 – MCC QC is hosting a Fall Craft Show and Bake Sale on Saturday, October 21 from 9am-3pm. The craft show is being held in the social hall of MCC QC located at 2930 W. Locust Street in Davenport across the street from the Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds. Start your holiday shopping…Bring the family! There will be beverages and walking tacos for sale as well as baked items: homemade cakes, pies, cookies and breads.

16 Oct 2017

Ballet Quad Cities - Dracula - October 20 & 21

By Ballet Quad Cities

Dracula - October 20 & 21

16 Oct 2017

DAVENPORT ENTREPRENEUR NAMED A FINALIST FOR TWO STATE AWARDS IN LEADERSHIP & INNOVATION

By Brandy Welvaert

Amy Lank, president of American Power Systems, Inc. (APS), has been named as a finalist for statewide awards in Leadership Innovation and Entrepreneurial Innovation and Leadership from the Technology Association of Iowa.

Lank became president of the technology-focused company in 2013 at the age of 30.

16 Oct 2017

Gov. Reynolds sends letter to President Trump; expresses “deep concern” about EPA direction on RFS

By Brenna Smith

(DES MOINES) – Gov.

16 Oct 2017

Rock Island Art Guild 40th Fine Arts Exhibition Call for Entries OPEN for Artists

By Holly Sparkman
The Rock Island Art Guild's 40th Fine Arts Exhibition Call for Entries is now open. Artists within a 150 mile radius of Rock Island, Illinois are encouraged to enter up to two original works of art that must have been created in the last five years. Application fee is $35 and the deadline for entry is November 30, 2017. To enter visit www.rockislandartguild.org and click on "Call for Entries" link. 
 
16 Oct 2017

Iowa Biodiesel Board Praises Governors’ Letter to President Trump on RFS

By Jenna Higgins Rose

Reynolds leads Midwestern governors’ efforts to stop EPA from gutting Renewable Fuel Standard

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