26 Oct 2021

Local Students Enroll at The University of Utah

By Morgan Aguilar

SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH (October 26, 2021) — While the COVID-19 pandemic has had significant impacts on college enrollment around the world, the University of Utah has consistently increased enrollment and continues its record-setting streak. For the second year in a row, the U saw its largest total enrollment in school history for the fall 2021 semester.

26 Oct 2021

Davenport Public Library Rolls out a Pilot Program: Books By Mail on November 1

By Brittany Peacock

DAVENPORT, IOWA (October 26, 2021) — The FRIENDS of the Davenport Public Library have graciously sponsored a new, limited, service for patrons unable to get to the Library. Borrow by Mail kicks off on November 1. Are you unable to make it to the Library but still want to receive Library materials? Now is your chance to enjoy Library materials without leaving your home!

25 Oct 2021

Grief and the Holidays Workshop/Gilda's Club

By Kelly Craft

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (October 25, 2021) — Gilda’s Club is hosting a FREE educational workshop entitled “Grief and the Holidays” for anyone impacted by cancer on Wednesday, November 3, 2021, 6-7PM, at Gilda’s Club Quad Cities Moline Clubhouse located at 600 John Deere Road, Suite 101, Moline, Illinois, 61265.

25 Oct 2021

Domestic-Violence Fatality Report Shines Light on Pandemic’s Cost to Victims

By Ashlee Kieler

DES MOINES, IOWA (October 25, 2021) — Seventeen people lost their lives as a result of domestic violence in the first nine months of 2021. Eleven women, four men and two bystanders were killed as a result of these domestic-violence cases.

25 Oct 2021

Manage Your Online Presence at the Davenport Public Library

By Brittany Peacock

DAVENPORT, IOWA (October 25, 2021) — Join us Tuesday, November 9, 4PM, to learn about social media and building an online presence, and how to use both to establish or build a career or business.

This program is scheduled to be held in person at the Main Library (321 N Main St) and virtually.

25 Oct 2021

Salute to Military Night to Be Held Saturday, November 13, at TaxSlayer Center

By Brian Rothenberger

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (October 25, 2021) — The Quad City Storm and TBK Bank are excited to announce Salute to Military Night will be held Saturday, November 13, at the TaxSlayer Center when the Storm battle the Evansville Thunderbolts.

22 Oct 2021

Electric Grid Grades: Iowa Scores “D” to Illinois’ “A”; Average Iowa Commercial Electric Rates 14.4% Higher Than Illinois

By Jessica Maldonado

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (October 22, 2021) — A University of Texas study that gave Iowa a “D” for its electric competition raises questions about the state’s need for more free market forces in its electric utility market, the executive director of an Iowa business group for clean energy said today.

22 Oct 2021

Iowa’s Unemployment Rate Falls to 4.0 Percent in September

By Iowa Workforce Development

DES MOINES, IOWA (October 22, 2021) — Iowa’s seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate dropped to 4.0 percent in September, down from 4.1 percent in August and 4.7 percent one year ago. The US unemployment rate fell to 4.8 percent in September.

The labor force participation rate remained steady at 66.8 percent.

22 Oct 2021

The Moline Foundation Announces Fall Grant Awards

By The Moline Foundation

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (October 22, 2021) — The Moline Foundation Board approved $285,000 in grant funding for 31 area non-profit organizations. The Moline Foundation accepted applications for capital and program expenses.

22 Oct 2021

Local Down Syndrome Achievement Center Expanding

By Pam Lynch

DAVENPORT, IOWA (October 22, 2021) — On October 9, GiGi’s Playhouse Quad Cities the local Down Syndrome Achievement Center held its annual celebration of acceptance at the 2021 “i have a Voice” Gala. This year they celebrated ten years of supporting the voices of individuals with Down syndrome right here in the Quad Cities.

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