23 Feb 2016

Rock Island Preservation Society Hosts Workshop for Online Historical Home Research

By Diane Oestreich

Rock Island, IL – February 20, 2016: On March 5, 2016, 2PM, in the downtown Rock Island Public Library’s second floor community room, the Rock Island Preservation Society will be hosting a workshop to teach participants how to research residentia...

23 Feb 2016

Jackson County Iowa Corn Member Receives Distinguished Good Farm Neighbor Award

By Lisa Cassady

JOHNSTON, IA – February 19, 2016 – The Iowa Corn Growers Association (ICGA) recognizes Dave Burmahl and his wife Angie for receiving the ‘Gary Wergin Good Farm Neighbor Award’. The award was presented to the Burmahls by Iowa Deputy Sec...

23 Feb 2016

Division I College Basketball Comes to the Quad Cities

By QCCVB
The Quad Cities is the proud host of the 2016
23 Feb 2016

King Tut Comes to Davenport

By QCCVB
Archaeologist Howard Carter captured the world's imagination nearly a century ago when he made the astounding discovery of the undisturbed tomb of Tutankhamun. Beginning March 5, the
23 Feb 2016

Super St. Patrick's Saturday - March 12

By QCCVB
It's the running o' the green at the annual
23 Feb 2016

Governor Vetoes SB 2043

By Catherine Kelly

- Bill spends money state does not have; would add $721 million to state deficit -

-- Administration supports alternative bill that pays for MAP, community colleges and state universities --

 

23 Feb 2016

Rock Island Library Plans Additional Adult Coloring Nights

By Lisa Lockheart

Color Yourself Happy

 

Rock Island, IL: If you want to color yourself happy, an adult coloring page may be the place to start. The Rock Island Library will offer a free Adult Coloring Night on Monday, Feb. 29, from 6:00 to 7:30...

23 Feb 2016

STEM: “Fuel Interest to the Fire of Genius” By U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley

By Grassley Press

This month marked the 207th anniversary of the birth of America’s 16th president. School kids across Iowa can tell you that Abraham Lincoln was born in a log cabin. Many also will know he learned the value of hard work splitting rails and per...

23 Feb 2016

Library of Congress Literacy Awards Initiates State Program

By Guy Lamolinara

Seven State Centers for the Book Announce Prizes; Five More Centers to Participate in 2016

Literacy promoters in seven states have received awards through state centers for the book, supported by the Library of Congress Lit...

23 Feb 2016

Governor Rauner Announces Support of Legislation Providing Mandate Relief to School DistrictsGovernor Rauner Announces Support of Legislation Providing Mandate Relief to School Districts

By Catherine Kelly

Legislation will save districts more than $200 million

 

LOMBARD – Governor Bruce Rauner today announced his support of legislation that would save Illinois public schools more than $200 million through unfunde...

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