13 Jul 2017

Tips to protect health in extreme heat

By Dirk Fillpot

Following the heat advisory issued by the National Weather Service for a large area of the central United States, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) reminds local residents about steps they should take to protect their health from the extreme heat.

13 Jul 2017

Local students named to the 2017 Spring Dean's List at Aurora University

By Paul M. Baker

AURORA, Ill. (July 12, 2017) - Aurora University has named the following students to the Dean's List for the spring 2017 semester. The Dean's List recognizes full-time undergraduate students who have earned a 3.6 GPA or higher. Students recognized with high honors ( * ) have earned a perfect 4.0.

13 Jul 2017

BANDITS TAKE SERIES OPENER IN SOUTH BEND

By Jake Levy

Carson LaRue hurls seven strong innings in 5-2 win over Cubs  

13 Jul 2017

Grassley, Hatch Urge CMS to Recover $729.4 Million in Inappropriate Obama-era Electronic Health Records Incentive Payments

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON – Sen. Chuck Grassley, senior member of the Finance Committee, and Sen.

13 Jul 2017

Kyven Gadson to Headline Iowa Games Opening Ceremony; Former Iowa State Cyclone and Olympic Hopeful to Address Athletes

By Cory Kennedy

AMES, Iowa – The 2017 Summer Iowa Games will officially kick-off on Friday, July 14 at Jack Trice Stadium in Ames. The Opening Ceremony will feature former Iowa State Cyclone wrestler and 2015 NCAA Wrestling Champion, Kyven Gadson, as the keynote speaker. “We have a great line-up of entertainment and activities throughout the evening,” commented Chuck Long, CEO and Executive Director of the Iowa Sports Foundation. 

13 Jul 2017

New Novel Explores Craft Food and Culinary Feuds in Dubuque and Galena

By Dean Klinkenberg

St. Louis, MO – July 7, 2017.

In Dean Klinkenberg’s compelling new novel, Double-Dealing in Dubuque, writer Frank Dodge gets a simple assignment that quickly turns complicated when a fire races through the Dubuque Convention Center, killing two people. Dodge suspects the city’s ambitious mayor of covering up the cause of the fire, so he swears to investigate until he discovers what really caused the tragedy.

13 Jul 2017

Grassley Statement for Subcommittee on Border Security and Immigration Hearing on Visa Overstays

By Grassley Press

Prepared Statement by Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa

Chairman, Senate Judiciary Committee

Subcommittee on Border Security and Immigration hearing on “Examining the Problem of Visa Overstays: A Need for Better Tracking and Accountability”

July 12, 2017

13 Jul 2017

Rising Above Expectations And celebrating 10 years of Developing Green Roofs!

By Jennifer Carter

Davenport, IA  May 30th, 2017 - Nelson and Nagel have risen above expectations over the past 10 years, environmental, economically and politically, making them regional experts in the green roof industry!

13 Jul 2017

TIMBER LAKE PLAYHOUSE ANNOUNCES COMMUNITY SEND OFF FOR ARTISTIC DIRECTOR JAMES BEAUDRY

By Dan Danielowski

MOUNT CARROLL -- Timber Lake Playhouse, the professional summer theatre of Northwest Illinois, announces a community send off for James Beaudry on Sunday, July 30 as he completes his tenure with TLP.  “James has decided to move on to a new phase in his career,” said Dan Danielowski, Executive Director of TLP.  “We appreciate the time that he has given Timber Lake and wish him well in the future.”

13 Jul 2017

Rep. McCombie to Host Traveling Office Hours in Moline and Tampico

By David Kubik

Savanna…State Representative Tony McCombie (IL-71st) will be hosting traveling office hours at the Moline Township Activity Center on Monday, July 24, and at the Cornerstone Agency in Tampico on Tuesday, July 25. Rep. McCombie’s traveling office hours in Moline will be held at the Moline Township Activity Center on Monday, July 24, from 1:00pm to 4:00pm located at 620 18th Street, Moline, IL.

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