01 Aug 2017

WOUNDED WARRIOR SHARES ULTIMATE SURVIVAL STORY IN NEW BOOK ‘STEEL WILL’

By Jennifer Robb

IED Blast Kills Fellow Soldiers, Leaves SSG Shilo Harris Fighting for Life and Enduring the Hell of PTSD

01 Aug 2017

Metropolitan Community Church of the Quad Cities (MCCQC) will host motivational speaker and author Staff Sgt. (RET) Shilo Harris on Monday, August 14 at 6:00pm.

By Jennifer Robb

DAVENPORT, Iowa, July 30, 2017 – Metropolitan Community Church of the QC, located at 2930 W. Locust in Davenport, invites the community to attend a special presentation by SSG Shilo Harris who will speak about his book "Steel Will: My Journey Through Hell to Become the Man I was Meant to Be". Harris will recount his journey toward manhood, beginning with a tumultuous childhood marked by his father's struggles with PTSD.

31 Jul 2017

SCC Spring 2017 President's & Dean's Lists

By Lysa Hegland

These students were named to the President’s and Dean’s Lists for the 2017 Spring semester at Scott Community College.

President’s List (4.0 Grade Point Average/six or more credit hours)

CALIFORNIA

Oakley:  Martha Mbong

COLORADO

Peyton: Jennah Taglieri

GEORGIA

Flowery Branch: Brandon Tinman

ILLINOIS

Albany: Kasi Klimstra

31 Jul 2017

Grassley Wins Commitments of Cooperation from Administration on Oversight Requests

By Grassley Press

White House pledges "best efforts" at timely and responsive answers to congressional oversight; DOJ nominee to review erroneous legal opinion                                                                                    

31 Jul 2017

Gov. Rauner extends tax-filing, payment deadlines for residents, businesses impacted by recent flooding

By Laurel Patrick

Eight counties added to declared disaster list

SPRINGFIELD (July 28, 2017) – Gov. Bruce Rauner today announced the state will waive penalties and interest for taxpayers in an additional eight counties 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 Dec. 31, 2017.

31 Jul 2017

Bandits Win One of Three Weekend Games

By Connor Onion

BANDITS COME BACK TO BEAT COUGARS

Quad Cities erases a five-run deficit in 10-9 win

31 Jul 2017

Judiciary Chairmen Push for Focus on Competition in Trade Agreements

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON – Leaders of both the Senate and House Judiciary Committees today called on the Justice Department and Federal Trade Commission to work with the U.S.

31 Jul 2017

August fun in LeClaire

By Cindy Bruhn
August is full of fun summer events in LeClaire, Iowa.
LECLAIRE, IOWA: In addition to wining, dining, shopping and touring there are many great events going on in LeClaire, Iowa. Libations Lane (Wide River Winery Tasting Room, Mississippi River Distilling Co. & Cody Road Cocktail House, and Green Tree Brewery), and Steventon’s have live music on the weekends, too! There is always something fun going on in LeClaire.
 
31 Jul 2017

IOWA ARCHITECTURAL FOUNDATION OFFERS TOUR OF UNIVERSITY OF IOWA ARCHITECTURAL TREASURES - October 21, 2017

By Claudia Cackler

world-renowned architects on the University of Iowa's campus in Iowa City. The tour will leave Des Moines at 7 AM, and guests will travel by motor coach, returning the same day, by 6:30PM. 

31 Jul 2017

Loebsack Statement on Moving the Healthcare Debate Forward

By Joe Hand

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Dave Loebsack released the following statement Friday morning, July 28th, after the Senate rejected the latest plan to repeal the Affordable Care Act (ACA).

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