BETTENDORF, IOWA (May 2, 2022) — The Downtown Bettendorf Organization (DBO) presents the free outdoor event Be Downtown, 9:30AM-10PM, Saturday, June 4, 2022, in the lot at 15th and State Streets. This family-friendly event will feature multiple bags tournaments with cash prizes, live outdoor music, food trucks, children’s activities, and more.

CORALVILLE, IOWA (May 2, 2022) — The Iowa Bicycle Coalition is leading a day of philanthropy called Big Bike Give. The goal is to create a state-wide peer-to-peer philanthropic campaign uniting bicycle and trail non-profits in Iowa. The inaugural Bike Bike Give is scheduled for May 24, 2022, and will take place on the website www.bigbikegive.org.

The ribbon is cut Friday afternoon, April 29, to dedicate the Monmouth College Champion Miller Center for Student Equity, Inclusion, and Community. From left: Co-Dean of Students Michelle Merritt; trustee Harvey Echols ('81); President Clarence Wyatt; Gabriela Madu ('23); Elizabeth Guzman ('24); Mark Thigpen ('22); Director of Student Equity, Inclusion, and Community Regina Johnson ('01); and the Rev Charles Burton ('92)

Maitreyi Shrikhande and her parents, Malavika and Devendra Shrikhande

BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (04/29/2022) — Rihlen Mital of De Witt, Iowa, was recently initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation's oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society. Mital was initiated at University of Maryland Global Campus.

FAYETTE, IOWA (April 29, 2022) — The summer OAR (Orientation, Advising and Registration) Day season begins at Upper Iowa University's Fayette, Iowa, Campus Friday, May 13. This year's schedule includes both in-person and virtual one day events.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (April 29, 2022) — Get out and enjoy what our community has to offer on May 16 at 6PM.

Linwood Mining has been in the QC since 1944 and is one of the largest limestone mining operations in the country. Join us at Linwood Mining (10954 – 110th Ave, Buffalo, Iowa) to learn how it helps make the QC great.

WAVERLY, IOWA (April 29, 2022) — The Wartburg College Opera Workshop will present two one-act operas, "Trial by Jury" and "The Old Maid and the Thief," on May 6 and 7.

Annette Baker, of Davenport, Iowa, will play Angelina the Plaintiff in "Trial by Jury."

The operas will begin at May 6, 7:30PM, and May 7, 3PM, in McCaskey Lyceum. All tickets are $10 general admission or free for Wartburg students with an ID.

FAYETTE, IOWA (April 29, 2022) — Approximately 350 students will be recognized for earning their respective degrees during Upper Iowa University's (UIU) in-person commencement ceremonies Saturday, May 7, at Harms-Eischeid Stadium in Fayette, Iowa. Joining the graduates in celebrating their latest accomplishments will be UIU administrators, faculty, staff, alumni, family and friends.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (April 29, 2022) — We have quite the boon this weekend as the old homies the Artisanals are in town both Friday and Saturday nights and, as an added bonus, Mild High Club and JW Francis will be playing the early show Saturday night after being moved from Codfish Hollow. Mild High Club is bad-ass, and they don't play 200-cap venues, so take this opportunity to see one of America's great young bands in a small club.

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