18 Apr 2016

June B. Jones--The Musical

By Mary McNeil

Two women connected through theatre and ovarian cancer

(Rock Island, IL)  Local actress, Kim Furness, who is also an ovarian cancer survivor will be directing Junie B. Jones--The Musical at Circa 21 in Rock Island, which opens tom...

18 Apr 2016

Patty Judge raises nearly $215,000 in March

By Patty Judge for Senate

Judge has over $209,000 cash on hand only weeks after announcing


DES MOINES, Iowa – Patty Judge has filed her first fundraising report since announcing her candidacy for U.S. Senate. Judge will report raising nearly $215,000 on her f...
18 Apr 2016

Special Ideas from German American Heritage Center

By Kelly Lao
Special Event-Scherenschnitte
Our favorite paper artist Keith Bonnstetter will be back with us on Saturday, April 30th for a fun and floral scherenschnitte design in honor of Mother's Day! Come and make one or both designs to use a...
18 Apr 2016

IOWA FIREFIGHTERS ENCOURAGE IOWANS TO BE HEROES TOO BY SIGNING UP TO BE AN ORGAN DONOR

By Lori Blackburn

Summary: The Iowa Firefighters Association (IFA) and Iowa Donor Network issue challenge on National Donate Life Day in recognition of two Iowa firefighter families, encouraging each county in Iowa to gain 100 additional organ donors in 100 day...

18 Apr 2016

American Cancer Society Bettendorf Discovery Shop to host Annual Spring Garden Event

By Jamie Sons

All of the volunteers and staff at the Bettendorf Discovery Shop are hoping that you will be able to join us Monday, May 2nd for our Garden event.  We are all ready to welcome a long awaited spring by filling the shop with a ...

18 Apr 2016

Smiddy Urges Rauner to Keep Kewanee Center Open

By Paul Ferrero

HILLSDALE, Ill. – Continuing his effort to keep quality facilities open and good-paying jobs in the region, state Rep. Mike Smiddy, D-Hillsdale, is urging Governor Rauner to keep the Illinois Youth Center facility in Kewanee open.

"Th...

18 Apr 2016

Recent River Bandits' Results

By Jake Levy and Lance Ragland

BROOKS MARLOW GOES YARD IN BANDITS LOSS

Kane County completes four-game sweep with 5-2 victory

DAVENPORT, IA. – The Quad Cities River Bandits fell down early and could not bounce back as...

18 Apr 2016

PERFECT FIT MEALS RECALLS POULTRY PRODUCTS DUE TO MISBRANDING AND UNDECLARED ALLERGEN

By USDA Office of Communications

WASHINGTON, April 14, 2016 – Perfect Fit Meals, LLC, a Houston, Texas establishment, is recalling approximately 10,455 pounds of poultry entrees due to misbranding and undeclared allergens, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and ...

18 Apr 2016

TIMBER LAKE PLAYHOUSE TO PRESENT AMOST HEAVEN: THE SONGS OF JOHN DENVER IN MAY

By Dan Danielowski

MOUNT CARROLL -- Timber Lake Playhouse, the professional summer theatre of Northwest Illinois, will present a special, pre-season musical revue, Almost Heaven: The Songs of John Denver, for two weekends May 6-15. The musical is part of a new Jukeb...

18 Apr 2016

ASPCA Assists FBI, Rock Island Police Department to Seize 64 Dogs as Part of Multi-State Dog Fighting Investigation

By Kelly Krause

Dogs now being transported to temporary shelter to receive urgent medical care

Rock Island, Ill.—At the request of the FBI and Rock Island Police Department, the ASPCA

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