10 Sep 2021

Northern Illinois University Summer Grads List

By Mary Spring

DeKALB, ILLINOIS (September 10, 2021) — Over 580 students received their degrees from Northern Illinois University in August. Included among the graduates were the following students from your area:

HOMETOWN, STATE; NAME, DEGREE, MAJOR

Davenport, IA

Rachel Hart, Bachelor of General Studies, General Emphasis

10 Sep 2021

Baby Garp Fest w/Pawpaw Rod, Petey, Jonny Fritz, TORRES, and More 09/11 in Rock Island

By Moeller Mondays

DAVENPORT, IOWA (September 10, 2021) — With everything that life has handed us these last two years, we need Garp Fest more than ever before and even with the necessary relocation of the festival from the barn to beautiful and spacious Schwiebert Park in downtown Rock Island, we're going to have ourselves a good time. We are so very fortunate to be putting on the first ever PawPaw Rod and Petey shows.

10 Sep 2021

Gov Kim Reynolds Announces Appointments to Iowa’s Boards and Commissions

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (September 10, 2021) — Governor Kim Reynolds has announced the following appointments to Iowa’s boards and commissions.

10 Sep 2021

Bandits Fall to Chiefs in Whacky Eleven-Inning Ballgame (9/10 Recap)

By Kyle Kercheval

DAVENPORT, IOWA (September 10, 2021) — For the first time in 2021, the Quad Cities River Bandits played eleven innings at Modern Woodmen Park, but ended up losing their second game of the week to the Peoria Chiefs by a final score of 8-5 on Thursday night.

10 Sep 2021

Scott County Auditor Reminds Voters of Significant Changes to Iowa Election Laws

By Roland Caldwell

DAVENPORT, IOWA (September 10, 2021) — Scott County Auditor Kerri Tompkins reminds voters that several changes have been made to Iowa election laws which affect voter registration and absentee balloting. These changes are in effect for the Davenport Seventh Ward Primary Election, to be held on October 5, and all subsequent elections.

09 Sep 2021

Gov Kim Reynolds Statement on Biden’s New COVID-19 Mandates

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (September 9, 2021) — Governor Kim Reynolds released the following President Biden’s new COVID-19 mandates:

“President Biden is taking dangerous and unprecedented steps to insert the federal government even further into our lives while dismissing the ability of Iowans and Americans to make healthcare decisions for themselves.

“Biden’s plan will only worsen our workforce shortage and further limit our economic recovery.

09 Sep 2021

University of Iowa Class of 2025 the Most Academically-Accomplished in UI History

By Rick Klatt

IOWA CITY, IOWA (September 9, 2021) — This fall, the University of Iowa welcomed the most academically-accomplished class in its history for the fifth year in a row. The incoming undergraduate class again topped previous records in achievement with a higher average high-school grade-point average (GPA), at 3.81, than any previous class.

09 Sep 2021

Gavin Stupienski’s Slam, Bullpen Clinch Bandits’ Top Post-Season Seed (9/08 Recap)

By Kyle Kercheval

DAVENPORT, IOWA (September 9, 2021) — After claiming a play-off berth in a losing effort on Tuesday, the Quad Cities River Bandits beat the Peoria Chiefs 9-3 on Wednesday night to secure the top seed in the High-A Central Playoffs.

09 Sep 2021

Claiming Space for the Hispanic Community

By Melanie Jones

BETTENDORF, IOWA (September 9, 2021) — When the leaders of Mercado on Fifth embarked on the renovation of the former Car Shop in Moline, the first thing they did was gut the building, knocking down non-­load-bearing walls, and opening up the ceiling to expose steel beams.

09 Sep 2021

Arborists to Participate in Annual Tree Climbing Competition (TCC)

By Scott Carlson

DAVENPORT, IOWA (September 9, 2021) — The Iowa Arborist Association (IAA), with the help of The City of Davenport Forestry Department and Advantage Tree Service, welcomes the Midwest’s best arborists to its annual Tree Climbing Competition (TCC) at Duck Creek Park, 3300 East Locust Street, Davenport, Iowa 52803 on Saturday, September 25.

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