13 Apr 2021

Iowa PBS Hosts a Spring Cooking Party with America's Test Kitchen

By Susan Ramsey

JOHNSTON, IOWA (April 13, 2021) — America's Test Kitchen hosts Julia Collin Davison and Bridget Lancaster are visiting Iowa — virtually! Join Iowa PBS online on May 6 at 4:30PM for this interactive demonstration and cooking party. Bridget and Julia will share some special spring recipes, we'll hear about what the cast has been cooking up at home and you'll have a chance to ask questions — live!

13 Apr 2021

Rock Island County Health Department Pauses Use of Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine

By Janet Hill

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (April 13, 2021) — The Rock Island County Health Department will substitute the two-dose Moderna vaccine at Thursday’s clinic at the Camden Centre in Milan because two US federal agencies recommended a pause in the use of the Johnson & Johnson (Janssen) vaccine out of an “abundance of caution.” More than 800 patients had signed up for the one-dose J&J vaccine clinic.

13 Apr 2021

Iowa Credit Union Foundation Awards $23,000 to Scholarship Winners

By Natalie Mahoney

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 13, 2021) — The Iowa Credit Union Foundation (ICUF) recently awarded scholarships to eight high school students and four post-high school students as recipients of its Warren A Morrow Memorial Scholarship.

13 Apr 2021

Iowans for Adoption Hosting Virtual Gingerbread Run (5K) or Move for Adoption

By Iowans for Adoption

AMES, IOWA (April 13, 2021) — Iowans for Adoption, a volunteer-led 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, is pleased to announce its first-ever virtual Gingerbread Run (5K) or Move for Adoption event for the entire month of April. The event will help raise awareness for National Child Abuse Prevention Month in April and National Foster Care Month in May.

12 Apr 2021

World Affairs Council of the Quad Cities April 27 Virtual Event

By Laura Meloy

 

DAVENPORT, IOWA (April 12, 2021) — World Affairs Council of the Quad Cities (WACQC) invites you to our upcoming virtual event, “Cultural Differences and Advertising.”

12 Apr 2021

Gov Kim Reynolds Signs Legislation into Law

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 12, 2021) — Governor Kim Reynolds has signed the following bills into law:

12 Apr 2021

Bettendorf's Jack Wells, Colleagues Take Henry Fund to "Best in Class" Status

By Rick Klatt

IOWA CITY, IOWA (April 12, 2021) — The Henry Fund, the University of Iowa's graduate student-managed investment fund, recently was named the top fund in its class based on its performance in 2020.

12 Apr 2021

Quad City Botanical Center Names Executive Director

By Melanie Shields

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (April 12, 2021) — The board of directors of the Quad City Botanical Center announces Ryan Wille’s appointment as executive director. Wille assumes the leadership position from Ami Porter, who started at the Center in 1998 and is retiring.

09 Apr 2021

Legal Students Among Inductees into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi

By Marla Elsea

BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (April 9, 2021) — The following people recently were initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation's oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines.

Courtney Flickinger of Bettendorf (52722) at Western Illinois University

Shannon Strombeck of Davenport (52806) at Western Illinois University

09 Apr 2021

Quad-Cities Celebrates Apprentices at Signing Day

By Jennifer Boyd

DAVENPORT, IOWA (April 9, 2021) — Quad-Cities schools want to make sure students have access to promising employment tracks. Two upcoming events will present exciting options for students to explore.

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