31 Aug 2021

Lt Gov Adam Gregg Selected Treasurer of the NLGA Executive Committee

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (August 31, 2021) — Iowa’s lieutenant governor was chosen to join the leadership of the National Lieutenant Governors Association (NLGA). The NLGA is the professional association for the second-highest ranking officials in all fifty (50) states and the US territories.

31 Aug 2021

NES @ Night at the Davenport Public Library

By Brittany Peacock

DAVENPORT, IOWA (August 31, 2021) — Party like it's 1989! Pop in Thursdays in September at 6PM at Fairmount St (3000 Fairmount St) and post the best time/score each month on a classic game to take home QC bragging-rights and a prize. We kick off our first month of NES @ Night with Konami’s “Contra.”

31 Aug 2021

Black Box Theatre Commemorates the 20th Anniversary of 9/11 with “The Guys”

By Black Box Theatre

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (August 31, 2021) — The Black Box Theatre located in downtown Moline is presenting ‘The Guys’ by Anne Nelson to honor the heroism of first-responders on the 20th anniversary of 9/11.

31 Aug 2021

"Moving Our Minds" at the Davenport Public Library

By Brittany Peacock

DAVENPORT, IOWA (August 31, 2021) — Moving Our Minds is designed to strengthen our minds by moving our bodies. The program on Thursday, September 2, 7PM, at Eastern (6000 Eastern Ave) will last approximately 25 minutes and will be adaptable for varied fitness levels. We may go outdoors, weather permitting.

30 Aug 2021

Local Students Admitted as First-Year Students at Utah State University

By Emilie Wheeler

LOGAN, UTAH (August 30, 2021) — Utah State University is excited to welcome more than 4,100 first-year college students to campus as the university begins the fall 2021 semester.

The following local students were admitted and began college this week:

Hagen Walker, from Davenport, will attend USU at the USU Main campus,

Morgan Brady, from Pleasant Valley, will attend USU at the USU Main campus,

30 Aug 2021

Sowmya Kandukuru of Davenport, Iowa, Graduates from University of the Cumberlands

By Andrew Powell

WILLIAMSBURG, KENTUCKY (August 30, 2021) — There are more than 1,500 reasons to celebrate as summer ends and the fall term begins — one for every summer graduate from University of the Cumberlands!

Cumberlands wishes to congratulate Sowmya Kandukuru of Davenport, Iowa, on successfully completing their Master of Science in Information Systems Security. Well done, Patriot!

30 Aug 2021

Gov Kim Reynolds Issues Disaster Proclamation for Eleven Counties

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (August 30, 2021) — Governor Kim Reynolds has issued a disaster proclamation for eleven counties in response to recent severe weather.

30 Aug 2021

Exhibition by Rose Frantzen Opens at Muscatine Art Center on September 2

By Lynn Bartenhagen

MUSCATINE, IOWA (August 30, 2021) — A new series of works by Iowa artist Rose Frantzen will be on view at the Muscatine Art Center from September 2 through October 31, 2021. Frantzen was born, raised, and returned to Maquoketa, Iowa, where the rural lifestyle and landscape continue to provide inspiration for her paintings.

30 Aug 2021

Iowa PBS to Host Two Screenings of the New PBS KIDS Program “Alma's Way”

By Susan Ramsey

JOHNSTON, IOWA (August 30, 2021) — Join Iowa PBS at the Maytag Auditorium in Johnston on Saturday, October 2 at 9AM or 11AM for a special advanced screening of PBS KIDS' newest program, Alma's Way! Created by actor and writer Sonia Manzano, known to generations of children as Maria from Sesame Street, the series follows 6-year-old Alma Rivera, a proud Puerto Rican girl who lives in the Bronx with her parents and younger brother.

30 Aug 2021

Quad City Storm Press Release

By Brian Rothenberger

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (August 30, 2021) — The Quad City Storm has signed defenseman Ricky Kramer to a training-camp contract. Kramer was a member of the 2019-2020 Storm roster. The Stafford, New Hampshire native came to the Quad Cities from the SPHL’s Knoxville Ice Bears where he tallied three goals and 22 assists in 37 games. In eleven games with the Storm, Kramer scored a goal and six assists.

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