31 May 2022

Dates Announced, Call for Submissions, for Halloweenapalooza 2022: Iowa’s Premier Horror Movie Film Festival

By Holly Berg

OTTUMWA, IOWA (May 31, 2022) — Prescribed Films, an independent film group based out of Ottumwa, Iowa, presents Halloweenapalooza 2022, their annual horror film festival and celebration. Halloweenapalooza is Iowa’s premier film showcase, created by horror filmmakers for horror fans. The event will be held on October 7-8 at the Bridge View Center.

27 May 2022

Gage Connor of Letts, Iowa, Among Iowa Lakes Community College's Spring 2022 President's Honors List

By Merit Pages

ESTHERVILLE, IOWA (May 27, 2022) — Iowa Lakes Community College releases the Spring 2022 Honors Lists recognizing students who achieve the highest academic standards earning inclusion on the President's Honor List or Dean's List.

HOMETOWN, STATE; NAME, HONOR

Letts, IA

Gage Connor*, President's List

27 May 2022

Gov Kim Reynolds Announces Resignation of Veterans Affairs Director, Intent to Consolidate Veteran-Focused Agencies

By Alex Murphy

DES MOINES, IOWA (May 27, 2022) -- Governor Kim Reynolds has announced the resignation of Steve Lukan, a US Navy veteran who has served as Executive Director of the Iowa Department of Veterans Affairs (IDVA) for nearly five years. Lukan has almost twenty years of combined elected and professional service in state government and is leaving for employment in the private sector.

27 May 2022

Abigail McBride of Moline, Illinois, Named to DePauw University's Spring 2022 Dean's List

By Mary Dieter

GREENCASTLE, INDIANA (May 27, 2022) — Abigail McBride of Moline, Illinois, has been named to DePauw University's Spring 2022 Dean's List.

The Dean's List recognizes students who achieve a semester grade-point average of 3.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale. Congratulations on this well-earned achievement!

27 May 2022

Midwest Hope and Healing Offers Grants to Community Non-Profits

By Claudia Meenan

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (May 27, 2022) — For almost two decades, Midwest Hope & Healing offered comfort, support and optimism to over 3,800 breast cancer patients through the distribution of their signature “healing baskets.” 

As an endowed partner fund of The Moline Foundation, Midwest Hope and Healing now offers grants to 501(c)(3) non-profits and faith-based organizations throughout the Quad Cities region.

27 May 2022

Gov Kim Reynolds Announces $20M Investment in Non-Profits to Serve Iowans in Need

By Alex Murphy

DES MOINES, IOWA (May 27, 2022) — Governor Kim Reynolds has announced a $20 million investment to help non-profit organizations in Iowa expand to meet the needs of more Iowans.

The new Nonprofit Innovation Fund will provide a competitive grant opportunity to help non-profit organizations make transformational investments in vertical infrastructure that will enable them to offer additional services or help more Iowans.

27 May 2022

Temyia Holcomb of Davenport, Iowa, Receives Dean's Achievement Award from University of Iowa College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

By Rick Klatt

IOWA CITY, IOWA (May 27, 2022) — Temyia Holcomb of Davenport, Iowa, was one of two students in the University of Iowa's College of Liberal Arts to receive the College's Dean's Achievement Award.

26 May 2022

A Taste on the River Returns In-Person in the Quad Cities

By Brian Williamsen

DAVENPORT, IOWA (May 26, 2022) — The American Red Cross is excited to be back in-person for A Taste on the River! This year’s event will take place Thursday, June 16, 6PM, at Bend XPO in East Moline. Tickets are $50 each and can be purchased online.

26 May 2022

Moline Foundation Announces $230,000 in Spring Grants

By The Moline Foundation

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (May 26, 2022) — The Moline Foundation Board approved $230,000 in grant funding for 43 area non-profit organizations. The Moline Foundation accepted applications for capital and program expenses.

26 May 2022

Yoga and Stories in the Park

By Brittany Peacock

DAVENPORT, IOWA (May 26, 2022) — The Davenport Public Library will be holding Yoga and Stories Fridays in June, Vander Veer Park, at 10AM.

This summer the library is bringing yoga and stories to Vander Veer Park! Bring your yoga mat or a towel and join us near the playground. Afterwards we'll have a fun craft and selected items available for check out from the OWL (Outreach Wheeled Library). Best for ages 4-10.

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