24 Jul 2017

Veteran's History Project at The Wall That Heals

By Lora Adams

MOLINE, IL – WQPT, Quad Cities PBS invites veterans who served in the United States military, in any capacity, from World War I through the present, to share their story of service as a part of the Library of Congress’ Veterans History Project. 

The interviews will be held Saturday, July 29 from noon to 3:00 pm during The Wall That Heals exhibit on the campus of Western Illinois University – Quad Cities, 3300 River Drive, Moline, Illinois.

24 Jul 2017

Davenport Man Sentenced to 180 months in Prison for Felon in Possession of a Firearm Charge

By Shelly Robertson

DAVENPORT, IA- On July 20, 2017, Devonte Darnell Holston, 22, of Davenport, Iowa, was sentenced by Chief United States District Court Judge John A. Jarvey to 180 months in prison for a Felon in Possession of a Firearm charge, announced United States Attorney Kevin E. VanderSchel. Holston was ordered to serve a five-year term of supervised release following his imprisonment and to pay $100 to the Crime Victims’ Fund.

24 Jul 2017

Gov. Rauner appoints new member to Illinois State Board of Education

By Laurel Patrick

CHICAGO (July 21, 2017) – Today, Gov. Bruce Rauner announced he has appointed Susan Morrison to the Illinois State Board of Education. Morrison’s experience in education administration will bring an important voice to the board.

24 Jul 2017

Gov. Rauner extends tax filing and payment deadlines for those impacted by recent flooding

By Laurel Patrick

SPRINGFIELD (July 21, 2017) – Gov. Bruce Rauner today announced that the State will waive penalties and interest for taxpayers who cannot file or pay on time as a result of the July 2017 floods. The waiver applies to affected taxpayers for payments or returns due between July 11, 2017, and December 31, 2017. 

24 Jul 2017

Casey's General Stores Help Parents Navigate College Planning Iowa Private College Week Set for July 31 to August 4

By Andy Baumert

(DES MOINES, IA--July 21, 2017) Casey's General Stores is teaming up with the Iowa Association of Independent Colleges and Universities (IAICU) to help students and parents in the college planning process. The iconic convenience store chain is providing fuel discount coupons to families traveling to tour private college campuses during Iowa Private College Week, July 31 to August 4.

24 Jul 2017

Learn How to be an Adult at the Davenport Library

By Michael Priest

Adulting Classes at the Davenport Public Library

Master the basics of being an adult with the help of a series of Adulting classes being held at the Davenport Public Library. Join us on the second Tuesday of every month at Fairmount (3000 Fairmount Street) at 6:00pm to learn life skills that will help you navigate the adult world with ease.

The schedule for upcoming classes is:

August 8 – Money Management

24 Jul 2017

Expansion in Soy Acres Drives Checkoff Investments

By United Soybean Board
United Soybean Board works to build preference for U.S. soy
21 Jul 2017

Ballet Quad Cities 21st Season

By Ballet Quad Cities
Mark your calendars for our 2017/2018 season performances!
 
Dracula
 
October 20, 2017 * 8:00 October 21, 2017 * 8:00 Scottish Rite Cathedral 1800 7th Avenue * Moline, IL
21 Jul 2017

New self-help book for teens teaches how to ‘program the mind’

By Marketing Services

Trio of authors announce publication of ‘Mental Download’

21 Jul 2017

ADAMS STATE UNIVERSITY MASTER DEGREE GRADS LIST INCLUDES BETTENDORF STUDENT

By Linda Relyea

ALAMOSA, Colo. (July 20, 2017) - Lynn Baer of Bettendorf graduated from Adams State University, Alamosa, Colo., during the Spring 2017 Graduate Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, May 13, in Plachy Hall. Lynn received a Master of Art in Education: LLC Reading Teacher

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