CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA (September 2, 2021) — After suffering a ten-run loss in Game One of the series, the Quad Cities River Bandits evened up the series at one game apiece, topping the Cedar Rapids Kernels 4-0 at Perfect Game Field at Veterans Memorial Stadium behind Christian Cosby’s career-high six-inning shut-out performance.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (September 2, 2021) — Bar-B-QC is the Jaycees of the Quad Cities’ newest fundraiser. In its inaugural year, Bar-B-QC, presented by Midwest Grilling Supplies, will be showcasing some delectable barbecue from local and national vendors alike, as well as a craft beer-tasting, paying homage to the former Brew-Ha-Ha and Quad Cities Rib Fest.

AMES, IOWA (September 1, 2021) — Iowa State University awarded degrees to 802 graduates this summer. Students earning degrees have the opportunity to participate in fall or spring commencement ceremonies. The following are graduates from your area:

HOMETOWN, STATE; NAME, DEGREE (if listed), MAJOR(S), HONORS PROGRAM (if listed)

Bettendorf, IA

SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS (September 1, 2021) — The Illinois Chamber of Commerce is currently opposed to the existing comprehensive energy policy proposals pending before the General Assembly. We encourage the discussion to continue in an effort to find the right balance between the interests of rate-payers and those who produce energy.