BELOIT, WISCONSIN (June 23, 2021) — Fresh off of their first sweep of the season, the Quad Cities River Bandits saw their season-best seven-game winning streak come to an end on Tuesday, as they fell to the Beloit Snappers by a score of 4-3 at Pohlman Field.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (June 23, 2021) — Teens (11-19) are invited to join Miss Amber and special guest, Emiko, on Zoom to learn how to be a Vtuber and create their own virtual avatar on Wednesday, June 30, 2PM! To get the best experience out of the workshop, attendees will want to download the free software called Vroid Studio: vroid.com/en/studio.

DES MOINES, IOWA (June 23, 2021) — In fulfillment of a recommendation of the Governor’s Economic Recovery Advisory Board, Governor Kim Reynolds signed Executive Order 9 launching a task force to explore carbon sequestration and the opportunities it presents for further economic development in the state of Iowa. The Carbon Sequestration Task Force will be chaired by Gov Kim Reynolds. Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig will serve as vice chair. The Executive Order can be found

BLOOMINGTON, ILLINOIS (June 23, 2021) — Illinois Wesleyan University's Dean's List for the spring semester of the 2020-21 academic year consisted of 801 students from 30 states and 15 countries. The following local students made the list:

Grace McAvoy, of Geneseo, Illinois, a senior majoring in English — Literature/Secondary Education.

BETTENDORF, IOWA (June 21, 2021) — TBK Bank, SSB, a wholly owned subsidiary of Triumph Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq: TBK), has relocated its Midwest division headquarters to 1521 Grant Street in downtown Bettendorf.

BETTENDORF, IOWA (June 23, 2021) — The Quad Cities Community Foundation has announced the recipients of its spring 2021 Nonprofit Capacity Building Grants. With up to $15,000 in funding available for each project, the grants provide powerful support for investments in equipment and technology, training for staff and board members, and strategic planning work, among other areas.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (June 22, 2021) — Explore the newest addition to Nahant Marsh with us! Recently, the preserve added a 39-acre property that is being restored to wetland habitat. This guided tour on Tuesday, June 29, 3PM, will include information about the restoration project and participants will be able to observe the plant and wildlife that is benefiting from the project.

RIVERSIDE, IOWA (June 22, 2021) — Wynonna Judd takes the stage at the Riverside Casino Event Center on Friday, October 15, 8PM. Tickets are $57, $47, and $37 plus tax, and an online/phone ticketing fee. (This fee is waived when tickets are purchased in person in the Gift Shop). A special presale for Riverside Casino E-Club members will take place on Thursday, June 24, 10AM-10PM. A password is required for the presale. Ticket limit is eight per person.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (June 22, 2021) — Another one of the fastest rising young country and western performers in America is coming to The Raccoon Motel as the jam-packed grand opening week in downtown Davenport just keeps getting hotter and hotter. Charley Crockett — who is performing with Orville Peck at Red Rocks two weeks prior to his appearance here — is set to play the Motel August 6, days before playing Hinterland Festival.

MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN (June 22, 2021) — Emily Stopoulos, of East Moline, Illinois, a senior at Wisconsin Lutheran College, has been named to the college's Dean's List for the spring 2021 semester. Stopoulos is a graduate of Alleman High School.

To be eligible for Dean's List, a student must carry a semester GPA of 3.6 or higher.

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