28 Jul 2023

Belmont University Earns MVC All-Academic Award

By Jasmine Simmons

NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE (July 28, 2023) — Belmont University earned the 2022-23 Missouri Valley Conference All-Academic Award. Alisande Rapps (Geneseo) contributed to this recognition as a Belmont student-athlete.

During the 2022-23 academic year, Belmont student-athletes posted a 3.522 grade-point average, placing ahead of Evansville and Northern Iowa.

28 Jul 2023

Midwest Hope and Healing Awards $7,000 to Community Non-Profits

By Krisan Steiger

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (July 28, 2023) — For eighteen Years, Midwest Hope and Healing offered encouragement and comfort to 4,000 breast-cancer patients with signature healing baskets. Through the generosity of donors, Midwest Hope and Healing established a grant-making endowment fund at The Moline Foundation to continue their legacy of caring for those newly diagnosed with breast cancer.

27 Jul 2023

Gilda’s Club Young Adult Night at the River Bandits

By Kelly Craft

DAVENPORT, IOWA (July 27, 2023) — Gilda’s Club is hosting an social event offered at NO COST for young adults impacted by cancer on Thursday, August 10, 6:30PM, at Modern Woodman Park located at 209 Gaines St, Davenport, Iowa, 52802.

27 Jul 2023

Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate and Story County Deputy Sheriff Elizabeth Quinn Collaborate in Efforts to Combat Human Trafficking

By Ashley Hunt

DES MOINES, IOWA (July 27, 2023) — In preparation for World Day Against Trafficking in Persons on July 30, Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate and Story County Deputy Sheriff Elizabeth Quinn are working together to raise awareness about the dangers of the crime and ways to prevent it.

27 Jul 2023

Public Invited to First Gentleman’s BBQ at Terrace Hill

By Claire Sowder

DES MOINES, IOWA (July 27, 2023) — First Gentleman Kevin Reynolds invites families to attend this year’s BBQ at Terrace Hill, a celebration of summer at the Iowa Governor’s Residence and National Historic Landmark. The event will be on Thursday, August 3, 5:30-7:30PM.

Guests will enjoy:

26 Jul 2023

ImpactLife Offers Blood Donors New Opportunity to Support Students and Teachers

By Kirby Winn

DAVENPORT, IOWA (July 26, 2023) — Facing an urgent need for additional donations, ImpactLife is now providing blood donors with a new opportunity to increase the impact of their donation.

26 Jul 2023

Local Students of Palmer College of Chiropractic Awarded Degrees

By Christine Beaudry

DAVENPORT, IOWA (July 26, 2023) — The following students graduated with a Doctor of Chiropractic degree on June 16, 2023, from Palmer College of Chiropractic's Main Campus in Davenport, Iowa.

Kaden Benson of Bettendorf, Iowa, graduated with a Doctor of Chiropractic degree on June 16, 2023 from Palmer College of Chiropractic's Main Campus in Davenport, Iowa.

26 Jul 2023

Hillsboro to Host Smithsonian Traveling Exhibit Celebrating Rural Innovation July 29-September 2

By Sarah Sommers

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS (July 26, 2023) — Illinois Humanities is pleased to announce that Hillsboro will be the next Illinois town to feature Spark!

26 Jul 2023

Vettes on the River — Vettes Supporting Vets, Saturday, August 26

By Cindy Bruhn

LECLAIRE, IOWA (July 26, 2023) — FOR VETS, a not-for-profit organization, is hosting “Vettes on the River — Vettes Supporting Vets” in LeClaire, Iowa. All money raised from the 2023 Vettes on the River event will be donated to Quad City veterans’ organizations.

26 Jul 2023

Iowa Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Heartbeat Law Appeal

By Alyssa Brouillet

DES MOINES, IOWA (July 26, 2023) — The Iowa Supreme Court agreed to hear the appeal of the district court’s order which halts enforcement of Iowa’s Heartbeat Law. Attorney General Brenna Bird released the following statement in response: 

“I am glad that the Supreme Court has agreed to hear our appeal. I look forward to continuing to defend the Heartbeat Law and protect the right to life in court.”

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