24 Jun 2016

Burn-Injured Children Thrive at IL Camp

By Rick Martin

 

Scars Don’t Prevent Young Burn Survivors from Celebrating Life and Making Memories at Illinois Burn Camp

 

 

Mount Prospect, IL – From June 19-25, 2016, approximately 70 burn-...

24 Jun 2016

Esurance Becomes Exclusive Home and Auto Insurance Partner of Minor League Baseball

By Rick Martin

ST. PETERSBURG, FL and SAN FRANCISCO — Minor League Baseball (MiLB) and Esurance today announced a strategic multi-year partnership in which Esurance will be the exclusive home and auto insurance partner of Minor League Baseball. Esurance is cur...

24 Jun 2016

Madison Doyle is named to Upper Iowa University's 2016 Spring Dean's List

By Rick Martin

FAYETTE, IA (06/13/2016)-- Madison Doyle, a Biology major from Rock Island, IL, has been named to Upper Iowa University's 2016 Spring Dean's List. To be honored, the undergraduate must have earned a minimum 3.50 GPA for the semester and be enrolle...

24 Jun 2016

273 students graduate from Cornell College

By Rick Martin

MOUNT VERNON, IA (06/13/2016)-- Cornell College conferred degrees on 273 students on May 8, 2016.

Stephanie Campbell of Bettendorf (52722)

Maxwell Freilinger of Muscatine (52761)

Matthew Hamma of Davenport (52807)

O...

24 Jun 2016

Gov. Branstad, Lt. Gov. Reynolds announce Chronic Absenteeism Advisory Council

By Rick Martin

Advisory council comes on the heels of announcement at 2016 Future Ready Iowa Summit

(DES MOINES) – Today, Gov. Terry E. Branstad and Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds announced at their weekly press conference the creation of a Chron...

24 Jun 2016

Blackhawk Hills Regional Council Holds Spring Symposium and Annual Meeting

By Rick Martin

 

 

GALENA, IL – Blackhawk Hills Regional Council, northwest Illinois’ Regional Planning Commission, held its Spring Symposium and Annual Meeting on June 9, 2016, a...

24 Jun 2016

BANDITS ONE-HIT TO START SECOND HALF WITH LOSS

By Rick Martin

Two unearned runs spoil pitchers' duel in Wisconsin for Quad Cities

(submitted by Jake Levy)

GRAND CHUTE, Wisc. - Two costly errors led to late unearned runs against the Quad Cities River Bandits in a 2-0 loss to the Wisconsin Ti...
23 Jun 2016

Kathia Puls from Geneseo, Ill. Honored at Buena Vista Unversity

By Rick Martin

STORM LAKE, IA (06/13/2016)-- Kathia Puls, a freshman psychology and criminology/criminal justice major from Geneseo, Ill., was recently honored at Buena Vista University's student recognition event.

Puls received the following recognition...

23 Jun 2016

Fighting Future Floods

By Rick Martin

Eight years ago this month, a devastating flood spread throughout our state. In its wake, homes, buildings, and communities were destroyed, but Iowans did not give up hope. There were Iowans who lost everything, but we did as we always do when thi...

23 Jun 2016

LOCAL ARTIST BRINGS "ANIMAL FARM" TO BUCKTOWN

By Rick Martin

DAVENPORT, IOWA - Figures of the four-footed variety are the focus of Davenport artist Dean Kugler's latest show, "Animal Farm," on display at Beréskin Art Gallery June 19 through July 23. The...

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