03 May 2016

Healing Heroes in the Heartland

By Roxanne Dierolf

Healing Heroes in the Heartland, a 501c3 non-profit, invites the public to their Annual Open
House on Sunday, May 22nd from 1-3 p.m. at the Blackhawk Medical Building, 2508 25th St.,
Rock Island. The event will include refreshments, vendors...

03 May 2016

ABREU SHINES BUT BANDITS BLANKED BY LOONS

By Jake Levy

Abreu strikes out career-high nine batters in series opening loss to Great Lakes

MIDLAND, Mich. -- One first inning run was all Albert Abreu surrendered while striking out nine hitters in six innings, but he was the losing pitcher ...
03 May 2016

Gov. Branstad declares May ALS Awareness Month

By Liz Jans

The ALS Association educates Iowans about the disease

DES MOINES, Iowa (May 2, 2016) – Gov. Terry Branstad signed a proclamation declaring May as ALS Awareness Month. This month, The ALS Association Iowa Cha...

03 May 2016

New poll shows Grassley’s vulnerability in 2016

By Patty Judge for Iowa

Only 42 percent of Iowans have positive feelings toward Grassley, majority agree he is not taking an independent stand on SCOTUS nomination


DES MOINES, Iowa – New polling shows Chuck Grassley’s favorability ratings have taken a sh...
03 May 2016

DIXIE CHICKS ADD DATES TO HIGHLY ANTICIPATED NORTH AMERICAN SUMMER TOUR

By Stephani Nagle
DCX MMXVI TOUR SET TO KICK OFF IN
JUNE 2016 WITH 50+ DATES
Massive fan demand for tickets has prompted the iconic band to add more dates to their al...
03 May 2016

Free Brucemore Mansion Tours

By Tara Richards

Brucemore’s story reflects the history of Cedar Rapids and eastern Iowa unlike any other setting. The 26-acre, park-like estate invites exploration of the site’s history, gardens, grounds, and 21-room mansion. Completed in 1886, the Queen ...

03 May 2016

Gov. Branstad highlights successes and discusses 2016 legislative session with reporters

By Office of the Governor of the State of Iowa

(DES MOINES) – Today, at the Administration’s weekly press conference, Iowa Gov. Terry E. Branstad took the opportunity to address and reflect on the 2016 legislative session.  By law, Gov. Branstad now has 30 days from the end of the ...

03 May 2016

Rivermont Collegiate 3rd Quarter Honor Roll

By Jill Weitzel

(Bettendorf, IA) Updated May 2, 2016 - Congratulations to the following students who have made the Rivermont Collegiate 3rd Quarter 2015-16 Honor Roll!

 

Middle School (Grades 6-8)

 

High Honors

Rohan Abe...

03 May 2016

The QC Co-Lab 2nd Annual QC MakeFest - Save the date!

By QC Co-Lab Media

Davenport, Iowa. May 1, 2016 — The QC Co-Lab is hosting the Second Annual QC MakeFest on Saturday, July 16, 2016 at The RiverCenter in Davenport, Iowa.

We are currently doing an open call for exhibitors, vendors and v...

03 May 2016

Iowa Federation of Labor Election Endorsements

By Lance Coles

The Iowa Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO (IFL) held its Committee on Political Education (C.O.P.E) Convention, April 23, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa last weekend.  This is the formal step in the process to evaluate candidates for the first round of en...

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