02 Jul 2021

Upper Iowa University Named Military Friendly Silver School

By Karl Easttorp

FAYETTE, IOWA (July 2, 2021) — Upper Iowa University (UIU) announced today that it has been named a Military Friendly Silver School Award recipient in the private university, not offering a doctorate, category for 2021-22 by VIQTORY (formerly Victory Media). Institutions earning the Military Friendly School designation were evaluated using public data-sources and responses from a proprietary survey.

02 Jul 2021

Homebrew School at the Davenport Public Library

By Brittany Peacock

DAVENPORT, IOWA (July 2, 2021) — The Library welcomes the MUGZ Club for a complete homebrewing demonstration, from grain to glass. Join us Saturday, July 11, 1PM, at Eastern (6000 Eastern Ave) for this unique class that will emphasize equipment and technique for the absolute beginner. If you can boil water, you can brew!

02 Jul 2021

Local Students Among the College of the Holy Cross Spring 2021 Dean's List

By Nicoleta Jordan

WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS (July 2, 2021) — College of the Holy Cross congratulates more than 1,451 students who were named to the Spring 2021 Dean's List.

Sophie VanSeveren of Davenport (52807), majoring in Psychology

Ishanpepe Jagusah of Rock Island (61201), majoring in Undeclared

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02 Jul 2021

Outdoor Ukulele Concert at the Davenport Public Library

By Brittany Peacock

DAVENPORT, IOWA (July 2, 2021) — What's better than sitting outside on a nice summer evening listening to ukulele music? Alan Morrison and Rebecca Casad from AM Guitar Works will perform outside of the Eastern (6000 Eastern Ave) on July 20, 6-8PM. Grab your lawn chairs, blankets, sunblock, and bug-spray, and enjoy some beautiful music.

02 Jul 2021

TaxSlayer Center Hosts Reopening Celebration and Updates Reopening Guidelines

By Stephani Nagle

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (July 2, 2021) — The TaxSlayer Center unveiled building renovations and improvements at a private event on Thursday, July 1, 2021, as it prepares to reopen the facility for events without reduced-capacity restrictions. Over the fifteen-month shutdown, The TaxSlayer Center has made upgrades to the facility that will make it a safer environment for patrons.

02 Jul 2021

Quad Cities Drowns Kernels with 15 Hits in Game Three Victory (7/1 Recap)

By Kyle Kercheval

DAVENPORT, IOWA (July 2, 2021) — After evening the series with a win and an 11-hit performance last night, the Quad Cities River Bandits took a one game lead in the six-game set and continued the offensive barrage as they topped the Cedar Rapids Kernels 12-3 on Thursday night at Modern Woodmen Park.

01 Jul 2021

Race Through Davenport's Past: History and Architecture Along the Bix 7 Route Presented by the Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center

By Brittany Peacock

DAVENPORT, IOWA (July 1, 2021) — Join us as we celebrate the 47th running of the Bix 7 with a virtual tour of the historic sites and architecturally significant buildings along the race route, including Downtown, the Hilltop, Kirkwood Boulevard, the Village of East Davenport, and McClellan Heights.

01 Jul 2021

Local Students Graduate From Bradley University

By Renee Charles

PEORIA, ILLINOIS (July 1, 2021) — Bradley University congratulates the 1,000-plus students who earned degrees in May.

Your local students include:

01 Jul 2021

String Art at the Davenport Public Library

By Brittany Peacock

DAVENPORT, IOWA (July 1, 2021) Join us for a night of fun creating string art! High Strung by 3M will demonstrate how to make string artwork on Thursday, July 8, 6PM, at Fairmount (3000 N Fairmount St). You will create a Mason Jar vase with artificial flowers. Space is limited to 15 adult participants.

01 Jul 2021

Safe at Home Program Expands to Provide Address-Confidentiality to Survivors of Assault

By Kevin Hall

DES MOINES, IOWA (July 1, 2021) — Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate announces survivors of assault are now eligible to enroll in the Safe at Home address confidentiality program overseen by his office. Previously, participants included survivors of sexual assault, domestic violence, trafficking, and stalking. The expansion of the program is part of a new law signed by Governor Kim Reynolds on June 17. 

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