06 May 2017

Grassley Warns Against Fallout from U.S.-Mexico Sugar Dispute

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON – Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa, a former chairman and a senior member of the Senate Finance Committee and a member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, urged the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Commerce to ensure that the consequences of the multi-year U.S.-Mexico sugar dispute are contained to sugar and do not affect other U.S. trade interests, such as corn or high fructose corn syrup.

06 May 2017

Governor Announces Appointments Friday, May 5, 2017

By Eleni Demertzis
CHICAGO - Governor Bruce Rauner today announced he has made appointments and reappointments to the Illinois Workforce Innovation Board, the Illinois Human Rights Commission, the Illinois Criminal Justice Authority and the Civil Service Commission.

Name: Manuel Rodriguez

Position: Board Member – Illinois Workforce Innovation Board

06 May 2017

PEREZ BOUNCES BACK AS BANDITS BEAT CAPTAINS

By Jake Levy
Cionel Perez strikes out seven over 5.2 scoreless innings in first MiLB win
05 May 2017

The QC Co-Lab presents MakeFest 2017

By QC Co-Lab Media

Davenport, Iowa. May 1, 2017 — QC Co-Lab is hosting the Third Annual QC MakeFest on Saturday, July 15, 2017 at The RiverCenter in Davenport, Iowa.

05 May 2017

Rock Island Riots of 1972

By Gaye Burnett

DAVENPORT, IA - Chicago-based artist to unearth stories of local race riots in a performance-based exhibit at the Figge.

05 May 2017

Shades of Grey: Diverse Approaches in Aging; CASI Hosts Conference on Aging

By Jamie Lange

Getting older doesn’t mean what it used to. For many aging Americans, it is a phase of life where interests, goals, and dreams can get a new or second start. Today, aging is about eliminating outdated perceptions and living the way that suits you best.

05 May 2017

Quad Cities CVB Announces New Visitor Program

By Jessica Waytenick

Quad Cities – To kick off Tourism Week, the Quad Cities Convention & Visitors Bureau (QCCVB) announces today a new program for visitors.

05 May 2017

CASI to Host Rock & Roll Bingo

By Jamie Lange

Davenport, IA – This isn’t your grandma’s bingo! Come party with us Saturday, May 6th as we spin music from the 70’s, 80’s, 90’s to today’s hit music giving away prizes as we go. We’ll play the music, you mark off your cards and shout “Bingo”! Cost is just $10 for a bag of chips and bingo card. Prizes will be given out after each game and raffle prizes will be given away.

05 May 2017

Quad City Alliance for Immigrants and Refugees (QCAIR) Event

By Meghana Yerrapothu

SATURDAY AT 3: Quad City Alliance for Immigrants and Refugees (QCAIR) hosts an event at The Center in Davenport to celebrate culture and diversity.

Davenport, Iowa – On Saturday May 6, QC locals are invited to a free cultural celebration at the Center for entertainment, children’s activities, food, and company.

WHAT: Cultural Celebration Festival

WHERE: The Center: 1411 Brady Street Davenport, IA 51801

05 May 2017

Lojo Russo - Live and In Concert

By Lojo Russo

This is a "can't miss" opportunity to see Lojo Russo in concert and have yourself a nice, relaxing, enjoyable evening.

Artist:                Lojo Russo  (low-joe  rue-so)

Artist website:     www.LojoRusso.com

Event:               Live Music

Appearing at:      Baked Beer & Bread Co

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