25 Oct 2022

Monmouth Department Chair Previews the Remainder of College's Theatre Season

By Duane Bonifer

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (October 25, 2022) — Monmouth College's first staging of William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet in more than 70 years set a high bar for the rest of the 2022-23 theatre season, but there are still three full-length productions to try and top it.

25 Oct 2022

Fire in the Scott County Jail

By Tim Lane

DAVENPORT, IOWA (October 25, 2022) — On October 20, the Scott County Jail experienced a clothes-dryer fire in the inmate laundry room portion of the jail. At 2:35PM, the jail central control received an emergency alert from an inmate worker that there had been a fire in the dryer and that he had put out the fire with a fire extinguisher.

24 Oct 2022

Eastern Iowa Community Colleges (EICC) to Celebrate Grand Opening of Clinton Career Advancement Center

By Johnna Kerres

CLINTON, IOWA (October 13, 2022) — Eastern Iowa Community Colleges (EICC) is bringing the community together to celebrate the grand opening of Clinton Community College’s Clinton Career Advancement Center

24 Oct 2022

Lymphedema: Prevention and Treatment/Gilda's Club

By Kelly Craft

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (October 24, 2022) — Gilda’s Club is hosting a FREE educational program for anyone impacted by cancer on Tuesday, November 1, 2022, 6-7PM, at our Gilda’s Club Quad Cities Moline Clubhouse located at 600 John Deere Road Suit, Moline, IL 61265.

24 Oct 2022

Gov Kim Reynolds Issues Statement in Response to the NAEP 2022 Math and Reading Assessment Scores

By Alex Murphy

DES MOINES, IOWA (October 24, 2022) — Governor Kim Reynolds released the following statement today in response to the 2022 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) Mathematics and Reading Assessments of Grades 4 and 8:

24 Oct 2022

Fareway Joins Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate's Efforts to Combat Human Trafficking in Iowa

By Kevin Hall

DES MOINES, IOWA (October 24, 2022) — Fareway Stores Inc announced today it has joined a statewide coalition to end human trafficking in Iowa. The Iowa Businesses Against Trafficking (IBAT) initiative is led by Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate. Fareway is a family-owned business based in Boone, Iowa. They are working with Sec Pate’s office to find ways to prevent human trafficking and raise awareness about this form of modern-day slavery.

21 Oct 2022

Countywide Burn Ban in Effect for Scott County, Iowa

By Brian P Payne

DAVENPORT, IOWA (October 21, 2022) — The Scott County Emergency Management Agency, in conjunction with the local Fire Chiefs and the State Fire Marshalls Office, has determined that open burning constitutes a danger to life and property in Scott County, Iowa. Therefore, pursuant to Iowa Code 100.40(1), a Burn Ban is in effect as of 10/21/2022, 09:00AM for all of Scott County, Iowa.

Current conditions and concerns:

21 Oct 2022

Reading Challenge Celebration Returns to Moline Library

By Tess Hurt

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (October 21, 2022) — The Moline Public Library and Ascentra Credit Union are pleased to recognize Moline-Coal Valley School District’s first graders and students in mixed first-grade classes who completed the 2022 Grrreat Tiger Tales Reading Challenge. Awards ceremonies for the schools are scheduled 10:30AM-3:10PM, Saturday, November 5, at the Library.

21 Oct 2022

Ascentra/Visa Partnership Generates $100K for Local Community Foundations

By Jennifer Naeve

BETTENDORF, IOWA (October 21, 2022) — In 2022 Ascentra, through its partnership with Visa® was presented with a unique opportunity to redirect incentive funds to local organizations as part of Visa’s Community Investment Program.

21 Oct 2022

Iowa PBS KIDS "Molly of Denali" Event

By Susan Ramsey

JOHNSTON, IOWA (October 21, 2022) — Get inspired with your children and gain a greater appreciation for the cultural history of all Indigenous peoples! Join Iowa PBS virtually on Saturday, November 12, 9:30AM, for a very special Iowa PBS KIDS event.

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