08 Sep 2017

Local Foundation Funding Supports Christian Care

By Pam Hauman

Rock Island, IL – Christian Care is pleased to announce that the Doris and Victor Day Foundation, the Rock Island Community Foundation and the In from the Cold Board of Directors have awarded funding support to Christian Care.

08 Sep 2017

Quad-Cities Prime-Time Special Explores Teen Depression and Suicide

By Mark McLaughlin
IA/IL QUAD-CITIES – Suicide among young people is not easy to discuss, but it is still a topic that cannot be ignored. Suicide is the second leading cause of death for ages 13 to 19, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. “The team at Mickle Communications believes we must come together as a community to battle this epidemic,” said Mike Mickle, President of Mickle Communications.
08 Sep 2017

Former Davenport Mayors Bill Gluba and Thom Hart Announce Endorsement of Fred Hubbell For Governor of Iowa

By Paul Esker

Former Davenport Mayor Gluba: ‘Fred Is The Leader Iowa Needs, And The Candidate I Know Can Win Next Fall.’

Former Davenport Mayor and Scott County Democrats Chair Hart: ‘I Am Supporting Fred for Governor Because I Know He Will Clean Up the State Budget; Limiting Wasteful Corporate Giveaways, and Investing in Priorities Like Education.’

08 Sep 2017

Government Bridge Closure for Scheduled Repairs

By Eric Cramer

ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL, Illinois – (Sept. 8, 2017) On Saturday, Sept. 9, 6 a.m. to 6 p.m., the Government Bridge will be closed to vehicular traffic for scheduled repairs.

Signage and barricades will be placed to inform traffic.

The downstream sidewalk will remain open throughout the duration of the work on both days but the upstream sidewalk will be closed.

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08 Sep 2017

Iowa AmeriCorps Grants Funding Announcement

By Brianne Fitzgerald
Interested applicants are encouraged to apply for 2018-2019 AmeriCorps State funding  
08 Sep 2017

September Spotlight: Prevention Education

By Joscelyn Stone

Teen pregnancy rates are declining by significant margins, but there is still work to do!

08 Sep 2017

Iowa Part of $3.5M Multistate Settlement with Lenovo over Installation of Hacker-Vulnerable Software on Laptop PCs

By Geoff Greenwood

Settlement requires PC maker to reform its pre-installed adware disclosures, and change how consumers consent to adware and can opt-out

08 Sep 2017

Culinary Walk

By Fulton Chamber of Commerce

Fulton, IL, September 14, 2017: Fall is in the air and so is the sweet aroma of pear inspired dishes whipped up by some of the finest members of the Fulton Chamber of Commerce. Thursday, September 14th Fulton will host its annual culinary walk in Downtown Fulton. Free tastes of pear creations are available at Krumpets, Mor-Huiz Promotions/River Huis Traders Antiques and the Windmill Area Educators hosted at the Masonic Lodge.

08 Sep 2017

LeClaire Chamber of Commerce Friday Announcements - 09/08/2017

By LeClaire Chamber of Commerce

ANNOUNCEMENTS – 09/08/2017

08 Sep 2017

Grassley Statement at Business Meeting on Judicial Nominees and Child Protections Improvements Act

By Grassley Press

Prepared Statement by Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa

Chairman, Senate Judiciary Committee

Executive Business Meeting

September 7, 2017

VIDEO

Good morning. Today, we have a number of nominees on the agenda as well as one bill.

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