20 Jun 2017

Kirkwood Community College announces Dean’s List honors

By Jo Ellen Page

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (June 19, 2017) – Kirkwood Community College has released its Dean’s List for the Spring 2017 semester. These students have achieved a 3.3 grade point average or higher after completing 12 or more credit hours at the college. Kirkwood students from the area earning this distinction are attached.

STUDENTS FROM EAST-CENTRAL IOWA/WEST-CENTRAL ILLINOIS ARE LISTED BELOW. - 30 - HOMETOWN; NAME, COUNTY (if listed)

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20 Jun 2017

You can see us now, thanks to a grant from the Scott County Regional Authority.

By Jill Weitzel

June 19, 2017 (Bettendorf, Iowa) - Rivermont Collegiate is excited to announce the completion of the long overdue lighting and video projection upgrades in the Becherer Hall auditorium. We are proud to have a nice space where students, faculty, staff and the community can come together to enjoy presentations, plays, and musical performances, not to mention, commencement exercises. 

20 Jun 2017

Crafts for Adults at the Davenport Public Library

By PR & Marketing Team Davenport Public Library

Join us every Monday in July for crafting fun for adults at the Davenport Library. Crafts include Zen coloring, gnome house tea lights, a painted cactus rock garden, a pinwheel wreath and bead décor. Meet us at 2:00pm at Eastern (6000 Eastern Avenue) and explore your creative side! Registration is required.

20 Jun 2017

Missouri State University releases spring 2017 graduation list

By University Communications

SPRINGFIELD (June 19, 2017) - Missouri State University conferred 2,651 degrees to students at its 2017 spring commencement May 19 at JQH Arena.  A total of 1,995 bachelor's degrees, 554 master's degrees, 93 doctorate degrees and nine specialist degrees were conferred.

Among those recognized were  Megan Nickles of Bettendorf, Iowa, with a Bachelor of Science in Communication Sciences and Disorders

20 Jun 2017

State numbers on Health Care Tax Cut for Millionaires

By Lance Coles
CAP is out with a new report that shows how big of a tax cut millionaires in our state will receive vs. how many people will lose health care.
https://www.americanprogressaction.org/issues/healthcare/news/2017/06/16/167852/cutting-insurance-working-families-give-tax-cuts-millionaires/
19 Jun 2017

Davenport Police job openings

By Kurt Allemeier

The City of Davenport is currently accepting applications for the following positions within the Davenport Police Department:

Full-time Community Service Specialist – application period ends 7/4/17

Part-time Crossing Guard – application period ends 7/7/17

Civilian Crime Scene Technician - application period ends 6/29/17

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.

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