30 Apr 2021

Solar Panel Construction Goes Vertical at QC Airport

By Ashleigh Johnston

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (April 30, 2021) — Solar energy is coming to the Quad Cities International Airport. Solar panels affixed to the terminal roof and a new carport structure will provide a clean, renewable energy-source for the airport, and a covered parking-option for nearly 200 spots in the short-term lot. Two additional electric-vehicle charging-stations will be added to the existing three once the project is completed.

30 Apr 2021

Upper Iowa University OAR Day Schedule Begins May 14

By Karl Easttorp

FAYETTE, IOWA (April 30, 2021) — The summer OAR (Orientation, Advising, and Registration) Day season begins at Upper Iowa University's (UIU) Fayette, Iowa, Campus Friday, May 14. This year's schedule includes both in-person and virtual one-day events.

30 Apr 2021

Larissa Pothoven of Rock Island, Illinois, Among Four Monmouth College Students Receiving Top Awards for 2020-21 School Year

By Duane Bonifer

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (April 30, 2021) — Four students have received the top awards of the 2020-21 academic year at Monmouth College.

30 Apr 2021

Quad City Arts Presents Kristin and Megan Quinn in Art at the Airport

By Dawn Wohlford-Metallo

 

Pale bill 16.5 x 5 x 5 ceramic by Megan Quinn

29 Apr 2021

Monmouth College Starts Art Education Major to Prepare Well-Rounded Art Teachers for Region's Schools

By Duane Bonifer

 

Monmouth College art professor Stephanie Baugh

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (April 29, 2021) — Monmouth College's newest major draws from two of its strongest academic programs — art and educational studies.

Monmouth's art-education major, which begins in the 2021-22 school year, will prepare students to teach art in schools from the pre-kindergarten through high-school levels.

29 Apr 2021

River Bandits Unveil 2021 Promotional Schedule

By Joe Kubly

DAVENPORT, IOWA (April 29, 2021) — With professional affiliated baseball making its return to Modern Woodmen Park at the Advanced-A level, the highest level ever played in the Quad Cities, the River Bandits released their 2021 promotional schedule packed with classic fan-favorites and new family-friendly fun to keep the excitement going all summer long.

29 Apr 2021

Central Students Perform in A Cappella Choir

By Emily Hawk

PELLA, IOWA (April 29, 2021) — 62 Central College students will perform in the A Cappella Choir concert at 3PM, Sunday, May 2, in Douwstra Auditorium on Hoekstra Family stage.

Those from your area are:

Katherine Hurlbut of Muscatine, IA (52761)

Sydney Rosebrough of Davenport, IA (52807)

29 Apr 2021

Bikere Ikoba of Bettendorf, Iowa, Named Recipient of Sprince Zwerling Award for Social Justice

By Rick Klatt

Master of Public Health student Bikere Ikoba

29 Apr 2021

Input Sought in Davenport Flood Study

By Iowa Environmental Council

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 29, 2021) — This week, the city of Davenport hosted a session where they unveiled options being considered to ease or mitigate future flooding from the Mississippi River. The city has been considering flood-response options since the historical flooding in 2019.

29 Apr 2021

Iowa Workforce Development Reports Initial Unemployment Insurance Claims Filed for Week of 18-24 April 2021

By Iowa Workforce Development

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 29, 2021) — The number of initial unemployment claims in Iowa, filed between Sunday, April 18, and Saturday, April 24, was 3,893, a decrease of 3,088 from last week’s adjusted numbers. There were 3,494 initial claims by individuals who work and live in Iowa, and 399 claims by individuals who work in Iowa and live in another state.

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