13 Apr 2023

Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate and Marion County Sheriff Jason Sandholdt Join Forces to Raise Awareness for Sexual Assault Awareness Month

By Jacob Holck

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 13, 2023) — April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month and Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate and Marion County Sheriff Jason Sandholdt joined forces on Wednesday, April 12, to raise awareness for this horrible crime. The duo also promoted Iowa’s address confidentiality program, Safe at Home, and resources available for survivors across the state.

13 Apr 2023

Google Announces First Iowa Digital Coach

By Natalie Mahoney

OTTUMWA, IOWA (April 13, 2023) — Google and Main Street America have announced a new Grow with Google Digital Coach for small businesses at a 

12 Apr 2023

Monmouth College Student Connects “The Last of Us” to Relationships in Regional Conference Presentation

By Duane Bonifer

Karli Strom (right) poses with Monmouth College communication studies faculty member Shweta Srivastava at the recent CSCA conference in St Louis

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (April 12, 2023) — At a recent academic conference, a Monmouth College student demonstrated the academic benefit of video games, and two Monmouth faculty members won an award.

12 Apr 2023

Support Our Enhanced Spaces Fundraising Campaign

By Brittany Peacock

DAVENPORT, IOWA (April 12, 2023) — Davenport Public Library is excited to announce that we are embarking on a mission to bring vibrant new activities to the children's areas at all three locations and we need your help!

12 Apr 2023

Iowa Business Council (IBC) Projects Positive Six-Month Economic Outlook

By Iowa Business Council

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 12, 2023) — The Iowa Business Council (IBC) has released its first-quarter Economic Outlook Survey (EOS) for 2023. The report measures member expectations for sales, capital spending, and employment for the next six months. If the index measures above fifty, sentiment is positive. The first-quarter survey's overall economic outlook index is 59.72, an increase of 0.46 index points from the 2022 fourth-quarter report.

12 Apr 2023

Augustana OperX to Perform "Amahl and the Night Visitors" and "Stolen Scenes"

By Nicole Lauer

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (April 12, 2023) — Using wide-ranging genres including opera, cabaret, and a capella, OperX seeks to transform singers’ abilities to combine singing and acting into collaborative musical storytelling. OperX vocalists work with instrumentalists, composers, chamber orchestra, and other singers to create dynamic performances that combine their diverse energies and talents.

12 Apr 2023

Davenport Public Library Hosts Program Highlighting Helpful Tips for Retirement During the Recession

By Brittany Peacock

DAVENPORT, IOWA (April 12, 2023) — Has the recession impacted your retirement plans? Join us on Monday, April 17, 6:30PM, Eastern, or Wednesday, April 19, 6:30PM, Fairmount, to learn about your options for retirement during the recession.

For more information for Monday’s event, please visit: https://davenportlibrary.libcal.com/event/10424148.

12 Apr 2023

EveryChild Selects Champions for Every Child Award Recipients

By Brooke Hendrickx

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (April 12, 2023) — EveryChild, the nonprofit formerly known as the Child Abuse Council, is proud to announce this year’s recipients of the Champions for Every Child Award. This year, two awards will be given — one to an individual and one to organization to celebrate the community leaders who dedicate their time and talents to ensuring a safe, healthy childhood for all.

11 Apr 2023

Dubuque Colleges Sustainability Coalition to Hold Climate Action Festival

By Stacey Ortman

DUBUQUE, IOWA (April 11, 2023) — The Dubuque Colleges Sustainability Coalition will hold a Climate Action Festival beginning at 5:30PM, Tuesday, April 18, 2023, at the Loras College Fieldhouse, 1450 Alta Vista Street.

11 Apr 2023

Happy Joe’s Honored for Successful First Quarter of 2023

By Katherine McManigle

DAVENPORT, IOWA (April 11, 2023) — Happy Joe’s Pizza and Ice Cream’s has begun 2023 by accomplishing many goals and setting new ones as it prepares for Q2.

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