MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (July 14, 2021) Findings about the 2016 and '20 US presidential elections by students in a Monmouth College political science class were recently featured in an article that appeared in the national political media-outlet Politico.

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (July 14, 2021) — The Quad City Storm has finalized its schedule for the 2021-2022 season. The season will open October 15 at the TaxSlayer Center when the Storm battle the Evansville Thunderbolts. The final home game will be played on March 5 and the regular season concludes on the road in Peoria on Friday, April 8.

The Storm’s home schedule consists of nine Friday games, thirteen Saturday games, five Sunday games, and one Tuesday game.

DECATUR, ILLINOIS (July 14, 2021) — Millikin University is pleased to announce the names of the outstanding undergraduates who have been named to the Dean's List for the spring 2021 semester.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (July 14, 2021) — The Mississippi Valley Blues Society is proud to welcome John Primer back to the BluesFest. John is a two-time Grammy-nominated legend and a past winner of our River Road Lifetime Achievement Award. You can't paint the blues without the Primer!

DAVENPORT, IOWA (July 14, 2021) — Three families will be breaking ground on their new homes this Saturday, July 17, 10AM, in Davenport. The families will celebrate together with a ceremony for their family, friends, volunteers, sponsors, and members of the public. This is the first three of five new homes Habitat for Humanity QC will be building this summer on E 6th St in Davenport (761, 765, and 769).

BELOIT, WISCONSIN (July 14, 2021) — Backed by four long-balls, the Quad Cities River Bandits took game one of their six-game set against the Beloit Snappers on Tuesday and won their ninth one-run game of the year with a 6-5 final at Pohlman Field.

GALESBURG, ILLINOIS (July 14, 2021) — Knox College student Jerry Hacker of Rock Island, Illinois (61201), has been invited to join Sigma Xi, a prestigious scientific-research society. Membership in Sigma Xi is by invitation, and the most promising young scientists and students with demonstrated research potential are invited to join as associate members.

Hacker majored in Biology at Knox College, and is a member of the graduating class of 2021.

COAL VALLEY, ILLINOIS. (July 14, 2021)“The Niabi Zoo is coming back strong from difficult pandemic period,” said Director Lee Jackson, “With exciting new exhibits and amazing new animals, now is the perfect time to come out and explore the zoo and rediscover what Niabi has to offer!

WHITEWATER, WISCONSIN (July 13, 2021) — Ryver Griffin from Geneseo, Illinois, earned a degree from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater in a hybrid ceremony on May 14-15, 2021.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (July 13, 2021) — We are proud to make the biggest announcement yet for the new Raccoon Motel. Legendary songwriter Sam Beam is returning to his roots, getting back in a van and bringing Iron & Wine to the Quad Cities on November 6 for one night, one set only. There will be no added dates or shows so there are only 175 tickets available for this rare appearance!

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