19 Jun 2017

Management Update and Mayor/Council Discussion and Joint Worksession of the Davenport City Council and Scott County Board of Supervisors

By Jackie Holecek

The agendas for the Management Update and Mayor/Council Discussion as well as the agenda for the Joint Worksession of the Davenport City Council and Scott County Board of Supervisors are available at the following link:  http://www.cityofdavenportiowa.com/department/division.php?structureid=69

19 Jun 2017

WWE Live Road to WrestleMania!

By Lindsey Lobur
Saturday, September 2nd, 2017 - 7:30 PM 

iWireless Center - Moline, IL

19 Jun 2017

USDA Announces $20 Million for Jobs for Young People, Veterans

By USDA Office of Communications

WASHINGTON, D.C., June 19, 2017 -- USDA and partners committed $20 million in 21st Century Conservation Service Corps partnership agreements to provide 4,000 work opportunities for youth, young adults and veterans up to 35 years old, a move that will help the U.S. Forest Service accomplish mission-critical infrastructure and landscape restoration projects on the ground. The U.S. Forest Service is one of seventeen USDA Agencies.

19 Jun 2017

Iowa Workers Choose a New Type of Insurance

By Mark Greene
Madison, WI - A new type of insurance is available in Iowa these days. If someone becomes laid off or will be disabled and unable to work for more than 30 days, it pays something called a lump sum benefit-all the money gets paid as soon as a claim is approved. It's from SafetyNet(tm), a wholly owned division of Madison, WI based CUNA Mutual Group. They report that the new product is rapidly gaining customers across the state.
19 Jun 2017

Spring 2017 Iowa State University College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Dean's List

By Carole A. Custer

AMES, IA (06/16/2017)-- The Iowa State University College of Liberal Arts and Sciences' Dean's List honors students who were enrolled in 12 credit hours and earned a 3.5 grade point average for the term.

Local students named to the Dean's List included:

  • Kayla Benefiel, a Advertising major, from Muscatine, IA

19 Jun 2017

Free Yard Waste Week This Week (June 19th - June 23rd)

By Tiffany Thorndike

To assist residents with cleanup efforts following last week's storm, the City is waiving the yard waste sticker requirement for all yard wastes placed for collection the week of June 19th through June 23rd. Yard wastes must still be placed in a Kraft-ply bag for collection.

19 Jun 2017

BANDITS WIN FIRST-HALF FINALE BUT MISS PLAYOFFS

By Jake Levy

WINNING TWO OUT OF THREE OVER THE WEEKEND JUST NOT QUITE ENOUGH

Bandits finish one game out of Wild Card in first half of Midwest League season

16 Jun 2017

Perdue Names Leadership in Acting Roles as USDA Reorganization Takes Shape

By USDA Office of Communications

(Washington, DC, June 16, 2017) – Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today named three individuals who will take on leadership roles as the U.S.

16 Jun 2017

Iowa Workforce Development leader attends Registered Apprenticeship roundtable at White House

By Office of the Governor of the State of Iowa

(DES MOINES) – Iowa Workforce Development

16 Jun 2017

Niabi announces Animal Tales program schedule

By Brianna Aust

COAL VALLEY, Ill. (June 16, 2017) –  Niabi Zoo hosts Animal Tales, an 20-minute program that takes place every Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. now through the end of July .

“Our education and outreach programs are very popular with families because they blend fun and learning,” said Lee Jackson, Niabi Zoo director, “Animals Tales is designed to instill a love for animals and the natural world in our youngest zoo guests.”

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