DAVENPORT, IOWA (June 3, 2021) — After being shut out and held to just one hit last night, the Quad Cities River Bandits responded with a four-homer effort to top the Beloit Snappers 11-5 on Wednesday night at Modern Woodmen Park.

The visitors manufactured a run in the first with the combo of Thomas Jones’ lead-off hit-by-pitch and stolen-base that set up for Will Banfield’s run-scoring single off of Quad Cities’ starter, Anthony Veneziano.

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (June 3, 2021) — Gilda’s Club is hosting a FREE virtual Nature Mandala workshop for children and families impacted by cancer on Wednesday, June 30, 2021, 10:15-11:00AM via Zoom.

AMES, IOWA (June 3, 2021) — More than 10,500 Iowa State University students have been recognized for outstanding academic achievement by being named to the spring semester 2021 Dean's List. Students named to the Dean's List must have earned a grade-point average of at least 3.50 on a 4.00 scale while carrying a minimum of 12 credit hours of graded coursework.

Students listed below are from your area.

ESTHERVILLE, IOWA (June 2, 2021) — Iowa Lakes Community College recognizes students for their academic excellence. Valerie Newhouse, President of Iowa Lakes Community College, releases the 2021 Spring Honors List, which includes full-time students taking 12 credits or more and earning a grade-point average of 3.25 or higher on a 4.0 scale. 

DAVENPORT, IOWA (June 2, 2021) — Join us Friday, June 4, 2:30PM, to explore and learn about the curious world of archives and manuscripts at the Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center. 

IOWA CITY, IOWA (June 2, 2021) — More than 130 University of Iowa student-athletes have been named to the 2021 Spring Academic All-Big Ten team. The list includes student-athletes from baseball (17), men's golf (4), women's golf (8), rowing (35), softball (12), men's tennis (6), women's tennis (8), men's track and field (20), and women's track-and-field (29).

DAVENPORT, IOWA (June 2, 2021) — It's National Pet Appreciation Week! On June 7, 6PM, at Fairmount St (3000 Fairmount St) show your pal how much you care with a handmade toy. We'll have options for almost every pet - dogs and cats of course, but also our small, scaly, and feathered friends! Best for ages 7+.

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (June 2, 2021) — As SAL Family and Community Services (SAL) celebrates its 50th year, few people have witnessed the organization’s evolution as Loredia Nunn-Dixon has. Born and raised in the Quad Cities, Nunn-Dixon began 30 years ago as an office assistant, working her way up and then over into childcare and family services.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (June 2, 2021) — Wrap up National Pet Appreciation Week with a celebration of our furry, feathered, and otherwise fantastic friends at our Virtual Pet Parade! On Saturday, June 12, 10AM, attendees will each take a turn showing off their perfect pet. Time per pet will be limited depending on the number of participants. You can use the registration questionnaire to guide your pet's time to shine! We can't wait to see all of your pets.

DAYTON, OHIO (June 2, 2021) — In their first time back at Modern Woodmen Park since the second week of May, the Quad Cities River Bandits were shut out by the Beloit Snappers 7-0 on Tuesday in game one of the six-game series.

Down in the count 1-2 with two outs, Griffin Conine got the Snappers on the board first with a solo home-run off of River Bandits’ starter Zach Haake to take a 1-0 lead in the opening frame.

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