14 Jul 2021

Millikin University Spring 2021 Dean's List

By Dane Lisser

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.

14 Jul 2021

See John Primer Live at Blues Fest 2021

By Mississippi Valley Blues Society

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!

14 Jul 2021

Habitat for Humanity Quad Cities to Break Ground on Three Homes

By Elesha Gayman

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).

14 Jul 2021

Bandits Blast Four Homers in Series Opener (7/13 Recap)

By Kyle Kercheval

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.

14 Jul 2021

Jerry Hacker of Rock Island, Illinois, Invited to Join Sigma Xi Scientific Research Society

By Merit Pages

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.

14 Jul 2021

Niabi Zoo Continues an Exciting Season with Lots of New Additions

By Lee Jackson

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!

13 Jul 2021

Ryver Griffin of Geneseo, Illinois, Graduates From University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

By Jeff Angileri

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.

13 Jul 2021

Iron & Wine Coming to The Raccoon Motel November 6

By Moeller Mondays

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!

13 Jul 2021

The University of Wisconsin-Platteville Announces Dean's List

By Merit Pages

PLATTEVILLE, WISCONSIN (July 13, 2021) — The University of Wisconsin-Platteville announces its Dean's List, honoring those full-time students who earned high honors in the spring 2021 semester.

13 Jul 2021

NAWBO Iowa Launches Second Year of Business Institute

By Tamara Kenworthy

DES MOINES, IOWA (July 13, 2021) — The National Association of Women Business Owners  (NAWBO) Iowa is launching the second year of its Business Institute in October, uniquely designed for women business owners in Iowa who own an established business that has not yet reached $1 million in revenue, but who fall into what's considered the “missing middle.”

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