Proposals to be an Iowa STEM BEST® Partner prepare students for career-readiness

Proposed FY 2018 budget permits killing of healthy wild horses and burros in place of humane management  

The Mississippi Valley Blues Society proudly presents Gracie Curran & the High Falutin’ Band, on Monday, May 29 at the Kavanaugh’s Hilltop Tap, 1228 30th Street, Rock Island, IL. The show starts at 4:00 p.m. Admission is $8 for Mississippi Valley Blues Society members, or $10 for non-members (application will be available at the door).

Five River Bandits record multi-hit games in 11-1 win

DAVENPORT, Iowa – After an hour rain delay to start the night, the Bandits blew out the visiting Peoria Chiefs 11-1 on a cool night at Modern Woodmen Park. Rodrigo Ayarza drove in four runs and Carmen Benedetti reached base in all five plate appearances for Quad Cities.

QCSportsNet.com will be live Friday, June 9, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.

QCSportsNet.com, the leading provider of high school sports play-by-play in the Quad Cities, is set to bring listeners live coverage of Chasson’s Dream Big Youth Camp, featuring the 2011 Illinois Mr. Basketball, former Rock Island High School star and current New York Knicks player Chasson Randle.

MOUNT VERNON, IA (05/23/2017)-- Family, friends, and graduates gathered on May 14, Mother's Day Sunday, to celebrate the Class of 2017 during Cornell College's 159th annual Commencement.

The college conferred degrees on 216 students, including Kaylin Voss with a major in English - Creative Writing Concentration.

Davenport's Emily Martin graduated from Luther Seminary in St. Paul, Minnesota, earning her Master of Divinity degree on May 21st.  
Des Moines, May 23, 2017- Due to state budget cuts, all Iowa Judicial Branch offices, including clerk of district court offices, the office of the clerk of the supreme court, and juvenile court services offices, will be closed Friday, May 26, 2017.  See more... http://www.iowacourts.gov/For_the_Media/news_releases/newsitem138/

Sen. Chuck Grassley today made the following comment on President Trump’s budget proposal for Fiscal Year 2018.

WASHINGTON – Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa is an original co-sponsor of bipartisan legislation introduced this week that would extend insurance coverage of foods necessary for the safe and effective management of digestive and inherited metabolic disorders.  Phenylketonuria (PKU) is one example of a rare inherited metabolic disorder. Untreated, PKU can result in severe intellectual disability or even death.

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