MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE (June 3, 2025) — Helena Agri-Enterprises is awarding Gavin Sloss of Guthrie Center with the Homegrown® Scholarship worth $1,000 to pursue a higher education. Sloss is a graduate of ACGC High School and is entering Iowa State University to study agricultural studies. Helena’s Homegrown Scholarship is open to graduating high-school seniors from fifteen states who are majoring in an agriculture-related program.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (June 2, 2025) — The annual bi-state Red, White, and Boom! will be held on July 3, 2025. Family-friendly activities will take place that evening in downtown Davenport and Rock Island. At 9:30PM, fireworks will be shot, in sync to music broadcast on 97X, from two barges in the middle of the Mississippi River.

BETTENDORF, IOWA (June 2, 2025) — Following a successful May session, local AI strategist and entrepreneur Jackie Celske is back with the second installment of her women-centered AI series, the AI Boss Babe Bootcamp. On Wednesday, June 18, Celske will lead Workshop 2: AI in Action — Build Your Own AI Assistant, a live, in-person event where women will learn how to create their own Custom GPTs using ChatGPT.

CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA (June 2, 2025) — Iowa Raptors FC is pleased to announce a formal press conference scheduled for Wednesday, June 12, 11AM, at the Alliant PowerHouse front entrance near the ticketing booth.

The event will feature remarks from Carlos Taylor, the club’s current General Manager, along with select players and key staff members.