22 Jul 2021

Bullpen Silences Chiefs in QC Victory (7/21 Recap)

By Kyle Kercheval

DAVENPORT, IOWA (July 22, 2021) — Behind a dominant bullpen, the Quad Cities River Bandits won game two of their six-game set with the Peoria Chiefs, as they came away with a 9-4 victory on Wednesday night at Modern Woodmen Park.

Just as they did in Game One, the Chiefs got on the board in the first inning and took the lead against Asa Lacy, who allowed a two-out RBI single to Moises Castillo that plated Jordan Walker for a 1-0 Peoria lead.

22 Jul 2021

Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller Supports $26 Billion Agreement with Opioid Distributors, Johnson & Johnson

By Lynn Hicks

DES MOINES, IOWA (July 22, 2021) — Attorney General Tom Miller supports a historic $26 billion agreement that will help bring desperately needed relief to people across the country who are struggling with opioid addiction.

21 Jul 2021

Grace McAvoy of Geneseo, Illinois, Among Candidates for 2021 Graduation at Illinois Wesleyan University

By John Twork

BLOOMINGTON, ILLINOIS (July 21, 2021) — Illinois Wesleyan University honored more than 360 candidates for graduation during Commencement on May 2, 2021. Geisha Jimenez Williams, a business leader with more than three decades of experience in the energy industry who became the first and, so far, only Latina CEO of a Fortune 200 company, delivered the Commencement address. The candidates include:

21 Jul 2021

Quad Cities Chamber Leader Paul Rumler Part of Latest Certified Chamber Executive Class

By Jennifer Walker

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (July 21, 2021) — Paul Rumler, President and CEO of the Quad Cities Chamber, has been designated as a Certified Chamber Executive (CCE) by the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (ACCE).

Based in Alexandria, Virginia, ACCE is a professional society with more than 1,600 chambers of commerce and related business and economic development organizations as members.

21 Jul 2021

Whitney Bush of Lone Tree, Iowa, Among Mount Mercy University June 2021 graduates

By Madelyn Orton

CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA (July 21, 2021) — The following students graduated from Mount Mercy in June:

HOMETOWN, STATE; NAME

Lone Tree, IA

Whitney Bush

21 Jul 2021

Local Students Among DePauw University Honor Roll

By Mary Dieter

GREENCASTLE, INDIANA (July 21, 2021) — A total of 286 DePauw student-athletes have been named to the Tiger Pride Honor Roll for achieving at least a 3.40 grade point average for the 2021 spring semester.

Allison Miller of Princeton (52768)

Katherine Douglas of Coal Valley (61240)

21 Jul 2021

Evan Crawford of Bettendorf, Iowa, Among Missouri University of Science and Technology Honor List

By Merit Pages

ROLLA, MISSOURI (July 20, 2021) — Missouri University of Science and Technology announces the names of students who made the honor list for the Spring 2021 semester.

HOMETOWN, STATE; ZIP CODE, NAME, MAJOR, CLASS YEAR

Bettendorf, Iowa

52722, Evan Crawford, engineering management, junior

21 Jul 2021

Opening the Box: Collections about the Historic Mississippi Valley Fair and Fairgrounds by the Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center

By Kathryn Kuntz

DAVENPORT, IOWA (July 21, 2021) — Join us Friday, August 6, 2:30PM, to explore and learn about the curious world of archives and manuscripts at the Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center.

21 Jul 2021

Area Students Named to Spring 2021 Knox College Dean's List

By Merit Pages

GALESBURG, ILLINOIS (July 21, 2021) — High-achieving students were named to the Knox College Dean's List for the 2021 Spring Term. To be named to the Dean's List, a student must have earned at least 2.5 credits in the term, with a grade-point average of 3.6 or better (on a 4.0 scale).

Area students on the Dean's List are listed below.

21 Jul 2021

Protect Yourself from Online Scams Presented by the Davenport Public Library

By Brittany Peacock

DAVENPORT, IOWA (July 21, 2021) — Learn to identify and protect yourself and your personal information from online scammers. On Wednesday, August 4, 6:30PM, join us for a virtual workshop where you'll learn about three real-life online scams and familiarize yourself with some of the techniques scammers commonly use to access sensitive information. We are offering this free program in conjunction with Grow with Google.

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