DAVENPORT, IOWA (September 20, 2021)  The Quad Cities River Bandits won their third game of the week on Friday as they beat the South Bend Cubs 8-3 to secure at least a split of the six-game set.

MOUNT CARROLL, ILLINOIS (September 20, 2021) — Timber Lake Playhouse, the premier professional-summer theatre of northwest Illinois, will host a Fall Festival featuring BrewFest on Saturday, September 25, 12 (noon)-6PM. The fest will include tastings of popular craft beers and wines, food, hay rides, and activities for the whole family. BrewFest features the popular craft beers of Lena Brewery and other local breweries.

EAST PEORIA, ILLINOIS (September 17, 2021) — Illinois Central College congratulates Hailey VanOpdorp of Geneseo, Illinois, on earning Dean's List honors during the Summer 2021 semester. Dean's List recognition is earned with a grade-point average between 3.5 and 3.99. Congratulations on earning this academic achievement, Hailey!

Daniel Hintzke ('18) was part of the "immersive experience" at a past Classics Day on the Monmouth College campus

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (September 17, 2021) In ancient Rome, V plus VIII added up to XIII.

On October 2 on the Monmouth College campus, Classics Day V plus FusionFest VIII will equal an entertaining day for the campus and local community.

DES MOINES, IOWA (September 17, 2021) — Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate alerts voters and candidates of a condensed timeline for the upcoming special election in Iowa House District 29. Requests for absentee ballots through the mail must be received by the Jasper County Auditor by Monday, September 27. The candidate filing deadline is Tuesday, September 28.

EAST PEORIA, ILLINOIS (September 17, 2021) — Kaitlyn Webster of Geneseo, Illinois, graduated from Illinois Central College. ICC congratulates the many students that met the graduation-requirements for the Summer 2021 semester.

Congratulations, Kaitlyn!

DES MOINES, IOWA (September 17, 2021) — Governor Kim Reynolds has signed a proclamation relating to the weight limits and transportation of grain.

DES MOINES, IOWA (September 17, 2021) Iowa’s seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate remained at 4.1 percent in August, down from 5.3 percent one year ago. The US unemployment rate fell to 5.2 percent in August.

“Iowa’s economy remains resilient despite ongoing ripples from COVID-19,” said Beth Townsend, Director of Iowa Workforce Development.

FAYETTE, IOWA (September 17, 2021) To further assist the entire military family achieve their academic and career goals, Upper Iowa University (UIU) announced in September 2020 the creation of the Military Family Grant.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (September 17, 2021) — The Quad Cities River Bandits saw their four-game win-streak come to an end on Thursday, as the South Bend Cubs scored three runs in the top of the ninth to win by a final of 5-4 at Modern Woodmen Park.

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