01 Nov 2017

Grassley on Judicial Nomination: No religious test should ever be part of our evaluation

By Grassley Press

Prepared Floor Statement by Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa

Chairman, Senate Judiciary Committee

October 31, 2017

VIDEO

01 Nov 2017

Registration open for RME's Ellis Kell Winter Blues Camp

By Alex Burkamper
DAVENPORT - Registration for the River Music Experience's Ellis Kell Winter Blues Camp 2017 is now open. The camp lasts for five days, December 26-30, with workshops and rehearsals from 1 to 5 p.m. each day. At the end of the week there is a performance and blues jam by the students in the Redstone Room for all of their friends and families.
 
01 Nov 2017

Veteran's Day tribute: Breakfast with the Bald Eagle

By Niabi Zoo
Nov. 11 | 9-10 a.m.
 
We're hosting Breakfast with the Bald Eagle on Veteran's Day, Nov. 11. Start your day in the Oceans gallery enjoying a warm breakfast buffet, and then head out to the Bald Eagle exhibit. Even though the zoo will be closed for the winter, you will receive a private tour to see and learn about our Bald Eagle and the successful conservation program that saved our national symbol from extinction. 
 
01 Nov 2017

Iowa State University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Awards Annual Scholarships

By Beth McBreem

AMES, Iowa (October 31, 2017) - The College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Iowa State University has awarded more than 2,250 scholarships to students for the 2017-18 academic year. The college and its departments award more than $3 million in scholarships each year. Students interested in applying for scholarships should go to https://www.scholarships.cals.iastate.edu for more information and deadlines.

01 Nov 2017

Iowa State University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences students honored with Fred Foreman scholarship

By Carole A. Custer

AMES, IA (10/31/2017)-- A group of sixty student leaders in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences were honored for receiving the Fred Foreman Scholarship for Growth in Leadership Participation. The Foreman Scholarship is awarded to top students who serve the college through leadership roles as peer mentors, club officers and competitive teams with a preference for students in activities that assist in recruiting prospective students.

01 Nov 2017

Grassley to Miller: Questions Remain on Fairness of Iowa EpiPen Settlement

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON – Tuesday, October 31, 2017 Sen. Chuck Grassley wrote to Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller seeking further details and accompanying documentation regarding the state’s receiving $1.5 million as part of a Justice Department settlement with Mylan over EpiPen’s apparent misclassification under Medicaid’s Drug Rebate Program.

01 Nov 2017

Gov. Reynolds, Lt. Gov. Gregg announce new statewide childhood health campaign

By Brenna Smith

(DES MOINES) – Gov. Kim Reynolds and Lt. Gov. Adam Gregg announced a new statewide childhood health campaign called “5210 – Healthy Choices Count” on Tuesday. The campaign is a public-private partnership with the Healthiest State Initiative and the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) to combat childhood obesity.

5210 is a nationally recognized childhood obesity prevention program that focuses on the importance of four simple daily health habits:

31 Oct 2017

Johnny’s Italian Steakhouse Announces Complimentary Lunch or Dinner for all Veterans and Active Military on Veterans Day. Friday, November 10th, 2017

By Anne Coffman

Johnny’s Italian Steakhouses will be welcoming Veterans and active Military to join us for a complimentary lunch or dinner on Veteran’s Friday, November 10th 2017.

Veterans and active Military need only show a valid form of Military or Veterans ID to enjoy a complimentary lunch or dinner. A special menu has been created especially for this occasion and includes sides and a non-alcoholic beverage.

Lunch

11am-4pm

31 Oct 2017

The TaxSlayer Center WILL RAISE ANNUAL CHRISTMAS TREE WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 1ST

By Lindsey Lobur
(Moline, IL - Oct. 31, 2017) -The TaxSlayer Center's annual Christmas tree is scheduled to arrive this Wednesday, Nov. 1st at approximately 1:45 p.m. The tree is being donated by Jeff and Pam Griffith of East Moline. The tree is approximately 30 - 35' tall and is a Douglas Fir.  Media is invited and encouraged to attend as the tree is raised.
 
31 Oct 2017

QCR Presents: The Fresh Bout of Bel-Air Mixer Eldridge, IA – Saturday November 11th, at 7PM

By Elizabeth McKinney

The Quad City Rollers are hosting a Fresh Prince of Bel-Air co-ed mixer! Come see skaters from all around the region combine into two teams, The Bel-Air Brawlers and the West Philly Knockouts. Watch them battle it out on the track in true 90's fashion at Eldridge Community Center and Skatepark located at 400 S 16th Ave, Eldridge, IA 52748.

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