19 Jul 2016

Governor Rauner Signs Executive Order Providing Independent Status for Millennium Reserve

By Rick Martin

New non-profit organization will enhance public-private partnerships, provide support for environment, economic and community development in Calumet region

 

 

 

CHICAGO – Governor Bruce Rauner s...

19 Jul 2016

Blue Ribbon Foundation Breaks Corndog Kickoff Fundraising Record for 6th Consecutive Year

By Drew Norton

DES MOINES, IA (07/14/2016)(readMedia)-- Iowa State Fair fans celebrated our "Locally Grown" traditions Saturday, July 9th at the Blue Ribbon Foundation's 20th annual Corndog Kickoff Benefit Auction and Fair Food Grazing Party. For the 6th consecu...

19 Jul 2016

Quad Cities Mixed Martial Arts Promoter Sentenced to Prison for Filing False Tax Return

By Rick Martin

DAVENPORT, IA – – On July 13, 2016, Monte A. Cox, 56, of Bettendorf, Iowa, was sentenced by Chief United States District Court Judge John A. Jarvey to three months in federal prison for filing a false tax return announced United States Attorne...

19 Jul 2016

New Fun at the 2016 Iowa State Fair

By Mindy Williamson

DES MOINES, IA (07/19/2016)(readMedia)-- The Iowa State Fair will offer a wide variety of new things to taste, watch and experience this year. New Fair foods, attractions and entertainment are a...

19 Jul 2016

THE COMMUNITY RESOURCES CORPORATION AWARDS SHELTER GRANT TO CHURCHES UNITED

By Rhonda Johnson

 

Churches United of the Quad City Area is very thankful to Community Resources Corporation for a $10,000.00 grant, in support of its Shelter Program in the Quad City Area. This support is critical in keeping Winnie...

19 Jul 2016

JOSE HERNANDEZ NAMED MWL PITCHER OF THE WEEK

By Jake Levy

DAVENPORT, Iowa — Quad Cities River Bandits starting pitcher, Jose Hernandez, has been named Midwest League Pitcher of the Week for July 11 through July 17. Hernandez made two starts during the week, going 2-0 and allowing just one unearned run ...

19 Jul 2016

Do YOU know the next Steve Jobs?

By Rick Martin

I invite all high school students from Iowa’s Second Congressional District to participate in the Third Annual Congressional App Challenge. This nationwide event is intended to engage students’ creativity and encourage their participation in S...

18 Jul 2016

Throwback Saturday features over 80 Model A Vehicles

By David Rettig

AMANA, Iowa- Throwback Saturday is set for August 20, 2016 in the Amana Colonies and will feature over 80 Model A Vehicles as part of the festivities.  An entire street will be temporarily clos...

18 Jul 2016

News from Senator Grassley's Office, July 14, 2016

By Rick Martin

Grassley: Oversight Needed in FBI's Facilitation of Ransom Payments

Prepared Floor Statement by Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa

 

18 Jul 2016

Caring for Iowa's Seniors

By Rick Martin

On July 14th in 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed into law the first federal legislation supporting social services and programs for seniors across the United States, the Older Americans Act. In the years since, this landmark law has helped...

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