05 Apr 2017

Rivermont Collegiate Siblings Take First at Science and Technology Fair

By Jill Weitzel

Bettendorf, Iowa, March 4, 2017 - Rivermont Collegiate student Angela Jones (8th Grade) and her sister Isabella Jones (Grade 6), both won first place in their categories at the 2017 State Science and Technology Fair of Iowa. The event was held at Iowa State University in Ames on March 31, 2017. There were more than 700 participants in this year’s competition.

04 Apr 2017

Listen To Your Symptoms: When To Seek Emergency Care

By Mike Baldyga

WASHINGTON - At what point does a fever or stomach ache become a medical emergency? If you slice your finger with a knife, or you are having the worst headache you’ve ever had, should you seek emergency care? How do you know?  

04 Apr 2017

Because of You, Libraries Transform - National Library Week is April 9-15

By Lisa Lockheart

Rock Island, IL: The Rock Island Library invites patrons to transform their ideas about the library by visiting during National Library Week, April 9 to 15.

04 Apr 2017

One-in-Three U.S. Drivers Cannot Pay for an Unexpected Car Repair Bill

By Gail Weinholzer

AAA advises drivers to save $50 per month for car care fund

04 Apr 2017

Industrial Thought Leaders Converging at 1st Annual Midwest Manufacturing Business Conference in Quad Cities

By Andrea Olson

Quad Cities, IA  – The inaugural Midwest Manufacturing Business Conference, being held in the Quad Cities on April 24-25, 2017 has brought together some of the largest names in manufacturing. Keynote and featured speakers from across the Midwest are converging to bring their insights and expertise to help accelerate the growth of mid-market manufacturing companies across the heartland.

04 Apr 2017

Reflect on the Season with QCSO

By Quad City Symphony Orchestra
Masterworks VI: St. Matthew Passion April 8 & 9, 2017

Reflect on Lent and Palm Sunday weekend with two performances of Johann Sebastian Bach’s masterpiece St. Matthew Passion.  This emotionally charged work presents the interactions of Jesus and the Evangelist, and features two orchestras, two choirs, two organs, and six vocal soloists to enhance the enjoyment and inspiration of all, this work will be performed in English.

04 Apr 2017

Scott Community College to host Career Fair – April 19th

By Lysa Hegland

Join us on Wednesday, April 19th in the Student Life Center of the Scott Community College Belmont Campus from 10am to 1pm for the Spring 2017 Career Fair.  More than 40 area employers will be on-hand, including the Rock Island Arsenal U.S. Army Sustainment Command, Genesis Health Systems & Isle Casino Hotel - Bettendorf.  Bring a friend and share the news as this event is open to EICC students as well as the general public.     - end -

04 Apr 2017

Noel Huntley Awarded Scholarship to Attend Southeast

By Ann Hayes

CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO (04/03/2017)-- Noel Huntley of Rock Island, IL, has received the Regents' Scholarship and Visual and Performing Arts Scholarship to attend Southeast Missouri State University for the 2017-2018 academic year.

Huntley is the daughter of Dale Huntley Sr. and Dr. Lynn Garvin-Huntley, and will be a 2017 graduate of Alleman Catholic High School.

04 Apr 2017

Kum & Go partners with Habitat for Humanity for Fourth Year to Sponsor and Build Homes

By Kristie Bell

Kum & Go district raising the most donations will build a home in their community

04 Apr 2017

Reed-Grassley Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Prevent Corporate Penalties from Becoming Tax Deductions

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON, DC – In an effort to protect taxpayers, hold corporate wrongdoers accountable, and deter future fraud and abuse, U.S.

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