14 Sep 2022

Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate to Present Carrie Chapman Catt Award at Multiple Eastern Iowa High Schools This Week

By Kevin Hall

DES MOINES, IOWA (September 14, 2022) — Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate will present the 2021-2022 Carrie Chapman Catt Award to multiple high schools across Eastern Iowa on Wednesday, September 14, and Thursday, September 15. The award goes to any school that registers at least 90% of eligible students to vote.

Sec Pate will present the awards at the respective schools below.

14 Sep 2022

River Music Experience (RME) Announces New Name for an Expanded Mission

By Tyson Danner

DAVENPORT, IOWA (September 14, 2022) — The board of directors and staff of River Music Experience (RME) are announcing a new name and identity to celebrate the evolution of the organization and expansion of its mission. Effective September 14, 2022, the organization will be known as Common Chord and use the tag line “More Music. More Community.”

13 Sep 2022

Iowa Credit Union Foundation Benefit Night Raises More Than $98,000 for Mission-Aligned Programs and Resources

By Jessica Maldonado

DES MOINES, IOWA (September 13, 2022) — In its 27th year, the Iowa Credit Union Foundation (ICUF) serves as the hub for credit union philanthropy in Iowa. At this year’s annual ICUF Benefit Night Fundraiser on August 29 at the Community Choice Convention Center in Des Moines, ICUF raised more than $98,000 in support of their work to champion financial well-being for all. This year marked a historic amount of dollars raised.

13 Sep 2022

Mona Ritemon Exhibit — Artist Reception Sunday, September 18, Metropolitan Community Church of the Quad Cities, 4-6 PM

By Rev Rich Hendricks

DAVENPORT, IOWA (September 13, 2022) — West Davenport artist Mona Ritemon will be exhibiting her latest paintings an art reception and sale at the West Davenport Arts Council gallery wall of the Metropolitan Community Church of the Quad Cities in Davenport on Sunday, September 18, 2-5PM.

13 Sep 2022

Environmental Groups Seek Backing for MidAmerican Energy's Claims Iowa Coal Plants are Economical

By Angelisa Belden

DES MOINES, IOWA (September 13, 2022) — Environmental advocates have filed a motion with the Iowa Utilities Board to compel MidAmerican Energy to back its claims that its coal plants are a responsible use of customers' money.

13 Sep 2022

Rep Mike Halpin Celebrates $2.65 Million State Grant for New Library in East Moline

By Ryan Keith

EAST MOLINE, ILLINOIS (September 13, 2022) — The new public library in East Moline is a reality, thanks to a crucial state grant delivered by State Representative Mike Halpin.

Rep Halpin (D-Rock Island) joined officials Monday, September 12, at the grand opening for the new East Moline Public Library, which received $2.65 million in state funding.

13 Sep 2022

Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller Urges FTC to Strengthen Car Rules to Prevent Consumer Harm, Misrepresentations

By Ashlee Kieler

DES MOINES, IOWA (September 13, 2022) — Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller joined a coalition of eighteen attorneys-general calling on the Federal Trade Commission to adopt and strengthen guidance on automobile sales.

13 Sep 2022

Visit Quad Cities and Quad Cities Chamber CEOs Dave Herrell and Dr LaDrina Wilson to Serve as United Way Quad Cities’ 2022 Community Campaign Chairs

By Kevin Smith

BETTENDORF, IOWA (September 13, 2022) — United Way Quad Cities is proud to welcome Dr LaDrina Wilson (above), owner of Iman Consulting and CEO of the Quad Cities Chamber, and Dave Herrell (below), CEO of Visit Quad Cities, to serve as co-chairs of United Way’s annual fundraising campaign.

12 Sep 2022

Iowa Quad Cities College Fair 2022-October 10 at Eastern Iowa Community Colleges (EICC)’ Urban Campus

By Johnna Kerres

DAVENPORT, IOWA (September 12, 2022) — More than thirty private and public colleges, universities and technical schools will assemble for the area’s largest college fair — The Iowa Quad Cities College Fair 2022, on Monday, October 10, 5:30–7PM.

12 Sep 2022

Federal Deposit Insurance Corp (FDIC) Results Show Iowa Banks in Strong Position Despite Economic Challenges

By Tara Deering-Hansen

JOHNSTON, IOWA (September 12, 2022) — In the second quarter, the Iowa banking industry demonstrated strength and met Iowans’ financial needs while navigating the challenges presented by inflationary pressures and rising interest rates, according to data released Thursday by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp (FDIC).

Pages

more

Subscribe & Listen to Reader Podcasts

On Stands Now

 

Tagged Content

Two Ways to Subscribe

1. Subscribe to free weekly e-mail content updates.

You'll get both the current official narrative challenge and What's Happenin' in the Quad Cities.
(Did you know we publish a new Real Astrology and RCR Crossword every week?) 

Subscribe!

* indicates required

2. Get 12 monthly issues mailed first class for $48

Get 12 issues mailed monthly for $48 per year.

Get the printed Reader edition mailed to you (or anyone you want) first-class for 12 months for $48.
$24 goes to postage and handling, $24 goes to keeping the doors open!

Click this link to Subscribe now.

 
 

Meetings Calendar

Kids Calendar

Eat & Drink Calendar