16 Oct 2017

Gene Weygandt to star at Black Box Theatre

By Lora Adams

THE BLACK BOX THEATRE ANNOUNCES DATE CHANGE FOR LOVE LETTERS

16 Oct 2017

Yard and Garden: Enjoy Fall Colors of These Iowa Trees, Shrubs, Perennials

By Becky L. King

AMES, Iowa – October is the perfect time to enjoy fall foliage in Iowa. Depending on the location in the state, foliage and fall colors peak from now through the end of the month. Which trees have the best colors? Which shrubs and perennials are best to look at this month?

16 Oct 2017

Students from Black Hawk College and five local building trades partner to bring accessibility to Rock Island County Forest Preserve facilities

By Brianna Aust

Rock Island County, Ill. (Oct. 12, 2017) – Rock Island County Forest Preserve District is partnering with five local building trades and Black Hawk College students to help bring accessibility to Loud Thunder Forest Preserve and Illiniwek Forest Preserve.

16 Oct 2017

Russell Awards $40,000 to Local Charity

By Kristen Anderson

Child Abuse Council of the Quad Cities Receives Charity Donation from Annual Golf Outing

Davenport, IA - Russell is pleased to announce that the Child Abuse Council Quad Cities was the recipient of the proceeds from the 29th Annual Charity Golf Outing held on Monday, September 11th at Crow Valley Golf Club in Davenport, IA.

16 Oct 2017

Iowa Senators Forward Recommendations for Federal Judgeship in Iowa

By Grassley Press

    WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst today forwarded to the President recommendations of four highly qualified Iowa lawyers to fill a federal district court vacancy in the Northern District of Iowa in Cedar Rapids.

16 Oct 2017

Chick-fil-A of the Quad Cities presents a benefit concert! The HomeTeam Tour featuring Christian Hip Hop Artists KB and Trip Lee

By Amanda Clark

7:00 PM Sunday, October 29

Harvest Bible Chapel, 3800 East 53rd Street, Davenport, Iowa 52807

Proceeds from this concert go to YouthHope of the Quad Cities.

Tickets: $15 Advance; $20 Door

By phone: 800-965-9324 or online

Available at all Quad Cities Chick-fil-A restaurants

16 Oct 2017

VIDEO: Loebsack Legislation to Improve Rural Wireless Coverage Moves to Full Committee

By Joe Hand

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Dave Loebsack today praised the Communications and Technology Subcommittee of the Energy and Commerce Committee for advancing the Rural Wireless Access Act of 2017 (HR 1546).

16 Oct 2017

Turning DAY into NIGHT: new bat exhibit now open!

By Niabi Zoo
Watch bats during the day? YOU CAN do it at Niabi!
 
Come see the new bats at Niabi Zoo! The exhibit, which features Seba's short-tailed bats, uses lighting systems and other technologies to reverse day and night making the animals active and alert for visitor's "night exhibit" experience.
 
16 Oct 2017

Secretary of State Pate to conduct Iowa Youth Straw Poll on November 1

By Kevin Hall

DES MOINES – Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate is conducting the 2017 Iowa Youth Straw Poll in hundreds schools across Iowa on Wednesday, November 1. The goal of the Straw Poll is to engage students in a hands-on learning experience that will inspire them to participate in their community. Poll questions will include whether cities should allow the use and sale of fireworks, favorite school subject, favorite state university, and favorite superhero.

16 Oct 2017

Mary Kirk awarded 2017-18 Department of Human Development and Family Studies scholarship

By Carole A. Custer

AMES, IA (10/12/2017)-- Mary Kirk of Davenport, Iowa, has received the Jewel Porter Scholarship from the Iowa State University Department of Human Development and Family Studies for the 2017-18 academic year. Kirk is studying child, adult, and family services at Iowa State.

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