27 Feb 2024

American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) Leader Emerson Sykes to Present Curtis Family Lecture March 4

By Nicole Lauer

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (February 27, 2024) — Augustana College will host the 2024 Ellwood F Curtis Family Lecture in Public Affairs Monday, March 4, 7PM. American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) Senior Staff Attorney Emerson Sykes will present the lecture “Freedom of expression and freedom of inquiry in polarized time” at 7PM in Wallenberg Hall at the Denkmann Memorial Building, 3520 7th Ave, Rock Island.

The lecture is free and open to the public.

27 Feb 2024

Augustana College’s Prison Education Program to Host Reentry Simulation March 13

By Mary McNeil
27 Feb 2024

First Bill of 2024 Sent to Gov Kim Reynolds’ Desk, Iowa House Passes Foreign Ownership of Land Bill

By Kollin Crompton

DES MOINES, IOWA (February 27, 2024) — Governor Kim Reynolds issued the following statement in response the Iowa House passing SF 2204 on Monday, February 26:

26 Feb 2024

Brody Condon of De Witt, Iowa, Accepted into Wartburg College's Teacher Education Program

By Emily Christensen

WAVERLY, IOWA (February 26, 2024) — Brody Condon has been accepted into the Wartburg College Teacher Education Program.

Condon, of De Witt, Iowa, had to demonstrate effective reflective components in teaching and complete several other requirements to be considered for the program.

Admission to the Teacher Education Program allows students to begin professional education courses in their field.

26 Feb 2024

They’re Back: Wisenheimer, Long-Form Improv, Returns to The Black Box

By Lora Adams

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (February 26, 2024) — Wisenheimer’s first show at the Black Box Theatre is fast approaching.

The long-form improvisation troupe, founded in 2011 and featuring Leslie Mitchell, Jeff De Leon, and Jen Kuhle, appears Saturday, March 2, 7:30PM.

26 Feb 2024

During Peace Corps Week, Monmouth College Students Reminded the Agency Transforms Worldviews

By Barry McNamara

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (February 26, 2024) — You don't know what you don't know.

That was a message conveyed by Monmouth College political science professor Jessica Vivian when she discussed her "life-transforming" experience in the Peace Corps.

26 Feb 2024

Center for Active Seniors (CASI)'s 2024 Senior Social Services Fair, April 23

By Mikael Gibson
26 Feb 2024

Volunteers for Symphony: Trivia Night and Silent Auction in Support of Music Education, March 22, 2024, Redstone Room, Common Chord

By Quad City Symphony Orchestra

DAVENPORT, IOWA (February 26, 2024) — Join 

26 Feb 2024

Friday, Saturday, and Sunday Mark Quad City Storm’s First Three-Game Sweep in Franchise History

By Brian Rothenberger

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (February 26, 2024) — The Quad City Storm swept the Fayetteville Marksmen in North Carolina to pull within one point of fifth place in the SPHL standings. The wins Friday, Saturday, and Sunday mark the team’s first three-game sweep in franchise history.

26 Feb 2024

Learn to Paint Animals During Wine and Design April 5

By Niabi Zoo

COAL VALLEY, ILLINOIS (February 26, 2024) — Tired of the same old evening plans? Looking to get WILD? Get creative and paint some animals! Oh, and there's wine! What's not to like?

Choose from your favorite wine, nibble on hors d'oeuvres, and learn to paint animals during Wine and Design. All skill levels are welcome! You don't have to be an artist to enjoy learning. Join us on Friday, April 5, 6:30-8:30PM, to please your palate while using your palette!

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