17 Apr 2017

AYARZA HOMERS TWICE IN LOSS TO KANE COUNTY

By Connor Onion

Rodrigo Ayarza's two home runs not enough in 8-4 loss to Cougars

DAVENPORT, Iowa – Marcus Wilson powered the Kane County Cougars to an 8-4 win over the Quad Cities River Bandits at Modern Woodmen Park on Saturday to take two of three in the series. Wilson spanked two home runs and drove in six of the eight Cougars runs. Edgardo Sandoval took the loss for Quad Cities, surrendering five runs on six hits in a starting role.

17 Apr 2017

89th Iowa FFA Leadership Conference Results

By Scott Johnson
Another FFA Convention is in the books, including a conference attendance record of over 5800 members, advisors, and guests!
Please be sure to check out our 2017 Press Release Webpage for results from our various competitive events, announcement of our Stars Over Iowa, and our 2017-2018 Iowa FFA State Officer Team.
17 Apr 2017

Davenport Man Sentenced to 88 Months in Prison for Conspiracy to Use and Transport Stolen Credit Cards and for Violating Supervised Release Terms

By Christie Kalkowski
DAVENPORT, IA - On April 13, 2017, Agron Mitchell Simpson, age 40, of Davenport, Iowa, was sentenced by Chief United States District Court Judge John A. Jarvey to 88 months in prison for conspiracy to misuse stolen credit cards, transportation of stolen credit cards, and for violation of his supervised release term from an earlier drug conviction, announced United States Attorney Kevin E. VanderSchel.
17 Apr 2017

Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller and AARP Iowa Team up for "Don't Be Fooled by Imposter Scams" April 25 Statewide Teletown Hall

By Ann Black
DES MOINES, April 13, 2017 - Iowans of all ages are invited to join AARP Iowa, Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller and members of the Iowa Attorney General's Consumer Protection Division for a live, statewide teletown hall on impostor scams at 10 am, Tuesday, April 25, during Money Smart Week Iowa.
17 Apr 2017

Davenport Man Sentenced to 70 Months in Prison for Possessing a Firearm

By Christie Kalkowski
DAVENPORT, IA - On April 13, 2017, Cody Lee Motz, age 26, of Davenport, Iowa, was sentenced by Chief United States District Court Judge John A. Jarvey to 70 months in prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm, announced United States Attorney Kevin E. VanderSchel. Motz also will be required to serve three years of supervised release following his imprisonment.
17 Apr 2017

Davenport Man Sentenced to 45 Months in Prison for Possessing a Firearm

By Christie Kalkowski
DAVENPORT, IA - On April 13, 2017, Damarcis Latrell March, Jr., age 20, of Davenport, Iowa, was sentenced by Chief United States District Court Judge John A. Jarvey to 45 months in prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm, announced United States Attorney Kevin E. VanderSchel. This term of imprisonment will run consecutively to the sentence imposed in Rock Island County for armed robbery.
17 Apr 2017

RSVP holds Celebrations to Honor Volunteers

By Julie Ross

In celebration of Older Americans Month (May) and Senior Corps Week (May 14th-20th), RSVP of Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois is holding several recognition events for its members. RSVP (Retired and Senior Volunteer Program) connects nearly 1000 volunteers (age 55+) in meaningful volunteer opportunities at 120 different non-profits and community agencies in Scott County, Iowa and Rock Island, Knox, and Warren Counties in Illinois.

17 Apr 2017

Powerful Tools for Caregivers

By Becky L. King

Do you help take care of an adult with chronic conditions? If so, you are not alone. Over 43.5 million family caregivers in America provide a vast array of emotional, financial, nursing, social, homemaking and other services on a daily or an intermittent basis.

17 Apr 2017

Finances of Caregiving

By Becky L. King

Do you provide care and support to a family member who is elderly, ill or has a disability? “You are not alone, many Iowans are caregivers”, says Phyllis Zalenski, Human Sciences Specialist in Family Finance with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach. Most families wait until they are deep into their responsibilities of caregiving for a loved one before they seek out options.

17 Apr 2017

Quad Cities forum scheduled for April 22

By Toby Paone

DES MOINES, IA (04/13/2017) (readMedia)-- The last forum in a series of Legislative Forums featuring Quad City area Iowa State Legislators is scheduled for:

Saturday, April 22, 2017

10 AM (Doors open)

10:30 AM – 12:00 PM Forum

Rogalski Center

Saint Ambrose University

518 West Locust Street

Davenport, Iowa

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