14 Jul 2017

Students Graduate from Simpson College in Spring 2017

By Jill Johnson

INDIANOLA, IA (07/14/2017)-- Simpson College in Indianola, Iowa congratulates students who graduated on April 29, 2017.

Virginia Atwell of Taylor Ridge graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in religion and philosophy. Virginia is the daughter of Colleen Atwell and Kenneth Atwell from Taylor Ridge.

14 Jul 2017

Loebsack’s Jobs Provisions Included in FY2018 Defense Policy Bill Pass House

By Joe Hand

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Dave Loebsack released the following statement today after the House passed the Fiscal Year 2018 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which included provisions he authored. Loebsack, a former member the House Armed Services Committee, helped author three provisions that were incorporated in this year’s legislation, including language to strengthen Arsenals, modernize Ammunition Plants and also boost STEM jobs within the Department of Defense (DOD).

14 Jul 2017

Iowa State Fair Offers Entertainment and Activities for Kids

By Mindy Williamson

DES MOINES, IA (07/14/2017) (readMedia)-- The Iowa State Fair has a wide variety of free, family-friendly fun coming to the 2017 Fair. "Nothing Compares" to kid friendly fun at the Iowa State Fair, August 10-20.

NEW in 2017

14 Jul 2017

LeClaire Chamber of Commerce Friday Announcements - 07/14/17

By LeClaire Chamber of Commerce

CHAMBER NETWORKING EVENTS – EVERYONE WELCOME!

August 8th – Lunch – noon - Subway, LeClaire

September 12th – Evening - 5:30 - Steventon’s

October 10th – Lunch – noon - Crane & Pelican

November 14th – Lunch – noon - Riverview Roadhouse

December 12th – Lunch – noon - Hungry Hobo, LeClaire

CALENDAR

14 Jul 2017

Flash Exhibit--Photography of Kathleen Timp

By Studio Works

PERSPECTIVES - Photography of Kathleen Huinker Timp

14 Jul 2017

Medicare opioids report underscores need for Grassley-Blumenthal expanded sunshine payments bill

By Grassley Press

Sen. Chuck Grassley and Sen.

14 Jul 2017

Volunteers & Kids - Engineering Kids Camps & Other Key Events

By The Quad City Engineering & Science Council (QCESC)
Please share the below information on one of most highly rated STEM area camps with students, parents, and anyone interested in attending or volunteering.
 
14 Jul 2017

Don't miss a "killer new season" at Augustana!

By Augustana College

"Zombie Prom" leads a "killer new season." (Dispatch/Argus)

"Don Denton is a hoot as the corpse without a cause." (River Cities Reader)

14 Jul 2017

Quad Cities Ballet Folklorico Mexican Fiesta X

By Quad Cities Ballet Folklorico

The Quad Cities Ballet Folklorico (QCBF) will be presenting their Mexican Fiesta X 2017 Dance Recital on Saturday, August 12th at the Scottish Rite Cathedral in Moline, IL at 7:00 PM. The students of QCBF will be performing a variety of traditional mexican dances from states such as Chiapas, Sinaloa, Veracruz, Jalisco and many more.

14 Jul 2017

Gov. Reynolds, Lt. Gov. Gregg encourage nominations for Iowa Job Honor Awards

By Brenna Smith

(DES MOINES) – Gov. Kim Reynolds and Lt. Gov. Adam Gregg encouraged Iowans Thursday to make nominations for the fourth annual Iowa Job Honor Awards.

The Iowa Job Honor Awards celebrate “a new kind of hero”—Iowans who overcome obstacles to employment and the employers who hire them. Each top employee honoree will receive $500. Winners in both the employee and employer categories will receive engraved awards.

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