27 Sep 2021

Iowa Budget Closes with Full Cash Reserves, Surplus of $1.24B

By Alex Murphy

DES MOINES, IOWA (September 27, 2021) — Governor Kim Reynolds has announced that the State of Iowa will end Fiscal Year 2021 with a balance of $1,238.6 billion in its General Fund.

27 Sep 2021

Regular, Small Savings Deposits Add Up for College

By Tara Kamin

DES MOINES, IOWA (September 27, 2021) — For many families the plan of how to pay for college is uncertain. And trying to figure out that plan can be intimidating.

But college is within reach, even for those with modest incomes, as long as saving begins early.

27 Sep 2021

Tickets On Sale Now for 2021-2022 Quad City Storm Hockey Season

By Brian Rothenberger

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (September 27, 2021) — Single game tickets are on sale now for the 2021-2022 Quad City Storm hockey season. Tickets can be purchased by visiting www.quadcitystorm.com or following the link below:

Link: https://www.ticketmaster.com/quad-city-storm-tickets/artist/2528236

27 Sep 2021

Tickets On Sale Now for 2021-2022 Quad City Storm Hockey Season

By Brian Rothenberger

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (September 27, 2021) — Single game tickets are on sale now for the 2021-2022 Quad City Storm hockey season. Tickets can be purchased by visiting www.quadcitystorm.com or following the link below:

Link: https://www.ticketmaster.com/quad-city-storm-tickets/artist/2528236

27 Sep 2021

Fully Free Campaign Launches Quad Cities chapter

By Mary McNeil

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (September 27, 2021) — Human-rights advocates across the Quad Cities are meeting tomorrow, Tuesday, September 28, at the Project NOW Moline office (711 4th Ave), 11AM, to form a new chapter of a state-wide coalition whose mission is to end permanent punishments. The local group is joining with Fully Free, a state-wide, multi-year effort to end the hundreds of Illinois laws and sanctions that bar people with records from achie

27 Sep 2021

TOOL Brings Highly-Anticipated Tour to The Taxslayer Center on March 17, 2022

By Stephani Nagle

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (September 27, 2021) — TOOL have announced a mammoth 2022 international tour, with the Los Angeles-based band playing locally at the TaxSlayer Center in Moline, Illinois, on March 17, 2022. Show time is 7:30PM.

27 Sep 2021

Breast Cancer Art Project/Gilda's Club

By Kelly Craft

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (September 27, 2021) — Gilda’s Club is hosting a free educational program entitled “Breast Cancer Art Project” for anyone impacted by breast cancer on Wednesday, October 13, 2021, 12-1:30PM, at Gilda’s Club Quad Cities Moline Clubhouse located at 600 John Deere Road, Moline, Illinois, 61265.

26 Sep 2021

Bandits Outslugged in Game Three Loss (9/24 Recap)

By Kyle Kercheval

DAVENPORT, IOWA (September 26, 2021) — In their first post-season game at Modern Woodmen Park in 2021, the Quad Cities River Bandits left thirteen runners aboard and were out homered by four, as they fell to the Cedar Rapids Kernels 8-4 on Friday to fall behind 2-1 in the High-A Central Championship Series.

26 Sep 2021

“Hallelujah Heart” of Upper Iowa University's First Black Student Beats On

By Karl Easttorp

 

Left to right: UIU President William R Duffy II; UIU Archivist Janette Garcia; Jan (Shimek) Coonrod, husband of the author Jim Boyle; author Janis Bennington Van Buren, Jeff Shimek, Jim Shimek, and Cheryl Peterson. The Shimeks and Peterson are great-grandchildren of Julie Graham Stepp, who helped care for Collins during the last years of her life

24 Sep 2021

Media Invited to Library Shopping Spree with Teen Winner of Davenport Public Library’s 2021 Summer Reading Program

By Amber Carlson

DAVENPORT, IOWA (September 24, 2021) — The Davenport Public Library invites the media to attend a Library Shopping Spree with the 2021 Summer Reading Teen Grand Prize Winner, Megan Sterbenz! Megan will be visiting Barnes and Noble at Northpark Mall with Library staff in order to choose $500 of books to be included in the Library's Young Adult Collection, and $50 to spend on herself as part of a prize called the Great Library Shopping Haul.

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