11 Jul 2017

Lymphedema Education Event

By Craig Cooper

University Of Iowa Surgeon Wei Chen Presents Lymphedema Education Event At Genesis Medical Center

DAVENPORT, Iowa – July 11, 2017 – Plastic surgeon Wei Chen, M.D., one of only a few surgeons in the country performing microsurgery to repair difficult cases of lymphedema, will present an education event at Genesis on Thursday, July 27.

11 Jul 2017

Third annual Great River Road Vintage Trailer Rally rolls into Illiniwek

By Brianna Aust

HAMPTON, Ill. (July 10, 2017) – Tin Can Tourists is hosting an free open house on Saturday, July 15 from noon to 3 p.m. during the Third Annual Great River Road Vintage Trailer Rally and you’re invited!

During the open house, the public is encouraged to come out and admire the 26 vintage trailers that are signed up for the event.

11 Jul 2017

Metro Arts Apprenticeship Program concludes with showcase, ribbon cutting

By Margot Day

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, July 10, 2017

Metro Arts Apprenticeship Program concludes with showcase, ribbon cutting

Davenport, Iowa – June 13 and 14, 2017      

Later this week, Quad City Arts will celebrate the 18th annual Metro Arts program with an apprentice showcase and ribbon cutting for the mural at Fejervary Learning Center, Davenport.

11 Jul 2017

Eldridge native nominated for 2017 Allstate AFCA Good Works Team

By Olivia Sorrells

Eldridge native Matt Sacia was just announced as a nominee for the 2017 Allstate AFCA Good Works Team®. Since 1992, the Allstate AFCA Good Works Team has been one of the most coveted community service awards in college football, bringing together select student-athletes from all divisions of play to honor their dedication to volunteerism and enriching the lives of others.

11 Jul 2017

The Figge’s Art Lessons to Go at the Davenport Public Library!

By PR & Marketing Team Davenport Public Library

Come to the Davenport Public Library for an art lesson presented by the Figge Art Museum. This one-hour session will introduce students to the elements of art and principles of design and encourage students to think creatively while experimenting with a variety of art materials. Meet us at Fairmount (3000 Fairmount Street) on Thursday July 27 at 1:00pm. Registration is required and space is limited so sign up today!

11 Jul 2017

Ascentra Credit Union Awards $10,000 in Scholarships to Ten Area Students

By Megan Guldenpfennig

BETTENDORF, IOWA – The Ascentra Scholarship Program is helping ten more future leaders get closer in pursuit of their academic goals to help pay for their college costs.  A total of $10,000 in scholarships is given each year to ten winners, each receiving $1,000.  Five scholarships are awarded to five traditional high school students planning to enter college.  Another five are awarded to non-traditional students including students returning to college,

11 Jul 2017

Iowa Public Television Presents 2017 Girls State Softball Championships

By Susan Ramsey

Johnston, Iowa - Iowa Public Television is proud to be the home for Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union Championships. The 2017 IGHSAU Iowa Farm Bureau Girls State Softball Championships at the Harlan Rogers Sports Complex in Fort Dodge will be broadcast LIVE on statewide Iowa Public Television. Teams from across the state will compete for their respective class titles. Live coverage as follows: Friday, July 21 10 a.m.        Class 4A 12:15 p.m.   Class 5A

11 Jul 2017

Kristina Rasmussen Named Chief of Staff

By Allie Bovis

SPRINGFIELD – Governor Bruce Rauner announced today that Kristina Rasmussen has been appointed Chief of Staff in the Office of the Governor. Rasmussen will replace former Chief of Staff Richard Goldberg, effective on July 10, 2017.

11 Jul 2017

Mikayla Fritz Graduates from Lakeview College of Nursing

By Amy McFadden

DANVILLE , IL (07/10/2017)-- Mikayla Fritz of Moline, IL, graduated from Lakeview College of Nursing during the College's spring commencement ceremony held in Danville, IL. Fritz earned a bachelor of science in nursing degree through the College's Charleston location.

Fritz is a 2013 graduate of Moline High School.

She is the daughter of Donald Fritz of Coal Valley, IL and Kristin Fritz of Moline, IL.

11 Jul 2017

Niabi celebrates Gibbon Apes 18th Birthday on 7/15

By Brianna Aust

Public is invited to purchase birthday gift on new Amazon Wish List

COAL VALLEY, Ill. (July 10, 2017) – Niabi Zoo’s beloved buff-cheeked gibbon, CJ, is celebrating her 18th birthday at on Sat., July 15, and you’re invited!

The birthday celebration includes a special zookeeper chat at 11 a.m. outside the gibbon habitat and enrichment activities for the gibbons every hour on the hour from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

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