16 Jan 2017

Metropolitan Community Church of the Quad Cities (MCCQC) announces Dr. Lisa Killinger as guest speaker during the 11:00 am service on Sunday, January 22, 2017.

By Jennifer Robb

DAVENPORT, Iowa, January 14, 2017 – The community is invited to join the Metropolitan Community Church of the Quad Cities as they welcome Dr. Lisa Killinger who will be speaking on the topic of “Practicing Patience”.

Dr. Killinger will speak during the 11:00 am service at MCCQC located at 2930 W. Locust Street, Davenport, across from the Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds.

13 Jan 2017

Winterfest in the Amana Colonies Saturday January 21, 2017

By David Rettig

AMANA, Iowa- Break out your winter coat and join us for Winterfest in the Historic Amana Colonies. There is an authentic experience waiting for all ages during this seasonal celebration; music, winter games and FUN!

13 Jan 2017

Claire Waterman Named to Wheaton College (Ill.) Dean's List for Fall 2016 Semester

By Meaghan Falkanger

WHEATON, IL (01/11/2017)-- Wheaton College student Claire Waterman of Davenport, Iowa was named to the Dean's List for the fall 2016 semester.

To earn Dean's List honors at Wheaton, an undergraduate student must carry 12 or more credit hours and achieve a 3.5 grade point average or higher on the 4.0 scale.

13 Jan 2017

Mike Halpin Betrays Voters, Backs Madigan for Speaker

By Illinois Republican Party

House Democrats Re-Elect Boss Madigan

“Mike Halpin today chose to put the political machine ahead of the people. He voted to elect Mike Madigan to a record 17th term as Speaker, extending Madigan's decades of power for another two years. Halpin's refusal to stand up to Boss Madigan makes clear that the only way to get a new Speaker in Illinois is by getting rid of legislators like Mike Halpin in Springfield.” – Illinois Republican Party Spokesman Steven Yaffe

13 Jan 2017

Andrea Hoeper, Muscatine, IA, Named to 2016 Fall Semester Deans List at the U of M Crookston

By Elizabeth Tollefson

CROOKSTON, MN (01/11/2017)-- Finance Student Andrea Hoeper, Muscatine, IA (52761) has been named to the Deans List at the University of Minnesota Crookston for work during the fall semester.

Students named to the fall semester 2016 Deans List at the University of Minnesota, Crookston were announced recently by the Office of the Registrar. The U of M Crookston is one of the most respected career-oriented, technology-based universities in the nation.

13 Jan 2017

2017 Robert D. Blue Scholarship Application is Available Online

By Karen Austin

DES MOINES, IA (01/11/2017)(readMedia)-- State Treasurer Michael L. Fitzgerald announced today that the application for the 2017 Robert D. Blue Scholarship is available online at rdblue.org. Any graduates of an Iowa high school who plan to attend college in Iowa for the 2017-2018 school year are eligible to apply.

13 Jan 2017

Audrie Aden graduates from Wartburg College

By Emily Christensen

WAVERLY, IA (01/11/2017)-- Wartburg College awarded diplomas to 25 graduates at its Winter Commencement ceremony Sunday, Dec. 11.

Audrie Aden of Davenport graduated with a degree in Elementary Education . She is the daughter of Douglas & Carol A. Aden.

13 Jan 2017

Hy-Vee Partners With Actor and Producer Mark Wahlberg to Raise Money for Heroes, Including Veterans, Military Members

By Tina Potthoff

Wahlberg makes an appearance in Des Moines to discuss his new movie and promote Hy-Vee’s Homefront initiative

WEST DES MOINES, Iowa (Jan. 11, 2017) — On Monday, Hy-Vee, Inc. rolled out the red carpet to honor first responders, veterans and military members for a private screening of the new film, “Patriots Day.” Hy-Vee partnered with actor and producer Mark Wahlberg to show the movie to local heroes as part of a fundraiser for the company’s Hy-Vee Homefront initiative.

13 Jan 2017

Amana Art Guild Painting Class

By David Rettig

AMANA, Iowa –Come to the Amana Art Guild Painting Studio and enjoy the pleasure of exploring and painting your own ideas. This painting class is designed for both beginning and experienced painters using any medium. Bring your oils, acrylics, watercolors, pastels, or colored pencils. The instructor will work with you at your painting level, and will help you develop your skills at your own pace.

13 Jan 2017

Governor Announces Appointments - Friday, January 13, 2017

By Catherine Kelly

CHICAGO – Governor Bruce Rauner announced today he has made appointments to the Chicago State University Board of Trustees, the Illinois State Board of Education, the Department of Central Management Services and the Department of Agriculture.

Name: Paul Vallas

Position: Trustee – Chicago State University Board of Trustees

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