24 Aug 2021

Quad City Storm Press Release

By Brian Rothenberger

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (August 24, 2021) — The Quad City Storm has signed defenseman Jordon Stone to a training-camp contract. Stone, 25, is a native of Parker, Colorado who most recently played collegiately at Bethel University in St Paul, Minnesota. The 6’2 blue liner began his collegiate career at Johnson and Whales University before transferring to Bethel to compete in his final two years of eligibility.

24 Aug 2021

Ag-Gag Laws Suppressing Whistleblowers Experience Defeat as Iowa Expands Law to Target Video Recording

By Kevin Gosztola

 

Screen shot from the press release from Animal Legal Defense Fund (ALDF) on the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals' decision against the Kansas "ag-gag" law

DES MOINES, IOWA (August 24, 2021) — Laws intended to suppress journalism, whistleblowing, and speech on the food and agriculture industry continue to experience defeats in the United States court system.

23 Aug 2021

Massey Homers Twice, Veneziano Tosses Five Scoreless in Bandits’ Victory (8/22 Recap)

By Kyle Kercheval

SOUTH BEND, INDIANA (August 23, 2021) — After being held to just three hits the previous night, the Quad Cities River Bandits picked up seven runs on nine hits on Sunday and, behind Michael Massey and Anthony Veneziano, claimed their eleventh series win of the season, as they topped the South Bend Cubs 7-1 at Four Winds Field.

23 Aug 2021

Iowa PBS Presents the Final Season of "Iowa Ingredient"

By Susan Ramsey

JOHNSTON, IOWA (August 23, 2021) — After 10 fresh and flavorful seasons, Iowa PBS's Iowa Ingredient is hanging up its apron. The locally-produced series that takes viewers on an exploration of the farms, chefs, and ingredients that make Iowa food uniquely Iowan will premiere its tenth, and final, season Thursday, September 2, 6:30PM.

23 Aug 2021

Offense Held to Three Hits in Series-Tying Loss (8/21 Recap)

By Kyle Kercheval

SOUTH BEND, INDIANA (August 23, 2021) — After guaranteeing a split of the six-game series the previous night, the Quad Cities River Bandits and South Bend Cubs will require a Game-Six rubber match as the Bandits fell 4-2 on Saturday night at Four Winds Field to even the set at three games each.

23 Aug 2021

War Wants to Make Friends at Riverside Casino

By Angie Mabeus

DAVENPORT, IOWA (August 23, 2021) — WAR, the original “Afro-Cuban-Jazz-Rock-Blues” band, comes to the Riverside Casino Event Center on Saturday, March 12, 8PM. Tickets are $65, $45, and $30 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, August 26, 10AM-10PM. A password is required for the presale. Ticket limit is 8 per person.

23 Aug 2021

Bandits Claim a Pair in Resumption and Extras (8/20 Recap)

By Kyle Kercheval

SOUTH BEND, INDIANA (August 23, 2021) — The Quad Cities River Bandits picked up a pair of victories over the South Bend Cubs on Friday night, as they concluded Thursday’s suspended game with a 12-8 win and then defeated the Cubs 6-5 in a seven-inning game to cap-off the night at Four Winds Field.

23 Aug 2021

Camryn Clark and Blaire Doxsee Art Reception at MCC QC

By Rev Rich Hendricks

DAVENPORT, IOWA (August 23, 2021) — West Davenport native sisters mix it up with art and photography this month!

20 Aug 2021

2021 University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine White Coat Ceremony

By Rick Klatt

IOWA CITY, IOWA (August 20, 2021) — More than 140 first-year University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine students — the Class of 2025 — to participate in the 27th annual Arnold P. Gold Foundation White Coat Ceremony earlier this month.

20 Aug 2021

Iowa’s Unemployment Rate Increases to 4.1 Percent in July; Labor Participation Continues to Rise

By Iowa Workforce Development

DES MOINES, IOWA (August 20, 2021) — Iowa’s unemployment rate rose slightly to 4.1 percent in July 2021 from 4.0 percent in June 2021. The state’s jobless rate was 6.1 percent one year ago. The total number of working Iowans increased to 1,593,600 in July of 2021, which is 55,400 higher than July 2020 and 5,700 more than June of 2021.

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