29 Mar 2021

Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate Asks US Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi to Respect Iowa’s Bipartisan Election Certification Process

By Kevin Hall

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 29, 2021) — Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate sent a letter to US Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi today asking her to respect Iowa’s bipartisan election and recount process, State of Iowa law, and the official state certification of Mariannette Miller-Meeks’ election as US House representative for Iowa’s Second Congressional District.

The text of the letter is below:

29 Mar 2021

"Decoding the Weather Machine" Virtual Documentary Discussion Presented by the Davenport Public Library

By Brittany Peacock

DAVENPORT, IOWA (March 29, 2021) — In time for Earth Day 2021, let's talk about climate change with a discussion of NOVA's film Decoding the Weather Machine on Thursday, April 8, 6PM, on Zoom. Be sure to view the stream of the film online or check out a copy of the DVD from the Library and bring your thoughts.

29 Mar 2021

Monmouth College 2021 Commencement Weekend Activities set for May 15-16

By Duane Bonifer

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (March 29, 2021) — Monmouth College will hold both in-person and virtual Commencement weekend events to celebrate the Class of 2021.

The liberal arts college will celebrate its seniors with five ceremonies on May 15-16.

29 Mar 2021

Josiah Hinton of Davenport, Iowa, Among Peru State College's Fall 2020 President's and Dean's List

By Jason Hogue

PERU, NEBRASKA (March 26, 2021) — Peru State College announced the President's and Dean's List for the Fall 2020 semester. Students representing Nebraska, 23 other states, Puerto Rico, and six foreign countries were on the lists.

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29 Mar 2021

Archaeology Lecture at Monmouth College March 31 to Focus on Roman Pigment Shop

By Duane Bonifer

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (March 29, 2021) — Twenty-first century consumers often look to a store such as Lowe's or Menards when it comes time to paint the interior of their home.

Two thousand years ago, consumers visited the pigment shop, and that ancient Roman business will be the focus of a guest lecture at Monmouth College on March 31.

29 Mar 2021

Iowa Student Loan-Free College-Financing Information Available

By Lorraine Groves

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 29, 2021) — If you have a student headed to college in the fall, or even in the next two or three years, you may be confused about the various ways to pay for it. Frequently, families find that their own savings and student earnings will not be enough to pay the cost of attendance after scholarships, grants, and other financial aid.

29 Mar 2021

Iowa's Unemployment Rate at 3.6 Percent in February

By Iowa Workforce Development

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 29, 2021) — Iowa’s seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate remained at 3.6 percent from the revised January rate of 3.6 percent. The state’s jobless rate was 2.9 percent one year ago. The US unemployment rate fell slightly to 6.2 percent in February.

29 Mar 2021

Estate Planning Hosted by the Davenport Public Library

By Brittany Peacock

DAVENPORT, IOWA (March 29, 2021) — Do you have questions about estate planning? Do you wonder if you even need to do any estate planning? Join Jaime Ragins and Ray Kozicki from the Society of Financial Awareness on Wednesday, April 7, 6:30PM, on Zoom, as they discuss different aspects of estate planning. They will talk about:

29 Mar 2021

Michael Polaschek of Davenport, Iowa, Initiated into the Missouri Military Academy Corps of Cadets

By Tausha Martinez

MEXICO, MISSOURI (March 29, 2021) — On March 5, 2021, Michael Polaschek, son of Karla and Daryl Van Keulen of Davenport, Iowa, was officially inducted into the 132nd Missouri Military Academy (MMA) Corps of Cadets at the MMA Passing Through Ceremony.

29 Mar 2021

Opening the Box: Resources for Land and Property Research in Scott County, Iowa Presented by the Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center

By Kathryn Kuntz

DAVENPORT, IOWA (March 29, 2021) — Join us Friday, April 9, 2:30PM, to explore and learn about the curious world of archives and manuscripts at the Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center.

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