17 Jun 2021

Amanda Miller of Davenport, Iowa, Among the 5,300 Students to Graduate This Spring from the University of Iowa

By Rick Klatt

IOWA CITY, IOWA (June 17, 2021) — This spring, some 5,300 University of Iowa undergraduate, graduate, and professional students received their degrees under extraordinary circumstances. With the coronavirus pandemic continuing to upend traditional educational practices across campus and the country, the 2020-21 academic year has been a challenge.

17 Jun 2021

Claud (Phoebe Bridgers' First Label Signing) and Michigander to Play Raccoon Motel

By Moeller Mondays

DAVENPORT, IOWA (June 17, 2021) — We could NOT be more excited to make today's Raccoon Motel announcement. Claud has been on constant rotation and they've released what we think is the best album of the year so far, Super Monster, the debut release on Phoebe Bridgers' Saddest Factory label. Claud is everything we want the new iteration of The Raccoon Motel to be and stand for and we are so very happy to be having them help us kick off our return to life.

17 Jun 2021

Augustana College Continues Student-Focused Application Process

By Kirby Stockwell

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (June 17, 2021) — In its 162 years, Augustana has faced tough times, but the college recognizes that 17-year-olds looking at colleges have never lived through an experience like the pandemic. This year, college leaders will open the application process on July 1. 

17 Jun 2021

Putnam Museum Field Trip/Gilda's Club

By Kelly Craft

DAVENPORT, IOWA (June 17, 2021) — Gilda’s Club is holding a FREE Putnam Museum Field Trip for kids and teens 7 – 15 impacted by cancer on Thursday, July 29, 2021 from 10AM-4PM at the Putnam Museum, located at 1717 W 12th St Davenport, IA 52804, Davenport, Iowa, 52804.

Field trip includes:

17 Jun 2021

Crafting by Color at the Davenport Public Library

By Brittany Peacock

DAVENPORT, IOWA (June 17, 2021) — We have crafts for every color of the spectrum! Each week at the Fairmount Library we'll offer a craft corresponding to color; do one or do them all. Registration is required for each week at http://bit.ly/dpl-craftingbycolor. Best for ages 6+.

17 Jun 2021

Five-Run Eighth Powers Bandits’ Comeback Win Over Snakes (6/15 Recap)

By Kyle Kercheval

PEORIA, ILLINOIS (June 17, 2021) — After being held scoreless for seven innings, the Quad Cities River Bandits sent eight men to the plate in a five-run eighth inning to complete a 5-3 comeback victory over the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers in game one of the six-game series.

17 Jun 2021

Teens Read with Pride Hosted by the Davenport Public Library

By Brittany Peacock

DAVENPORT, IOWA (June 17, 2021) — Members of the teen LGBTQIA community and teen allies are invited to join Miss Amber on Zoom for the 2nd Annual Teens Read with Pride to celebrate books from all across the rainbow!

16 Jun 2021

Lewis Poor, of Moline, Illinois, Graduates from Elmhurst University

By Desiree Chen

ELMHURST, ILLINOIS (June 16, 2021) — Lewis Poor, of Moline, Illinois, graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in English and Religious Studies from Elmhurst University during the 2021 Commencement weekend. A ceremony for graduate students was held on Friday, May 21, and three ceremonies were held on Saturday, May 22 for undergraduate students.

16 Jun 2021

University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Undergraduates Honored for Scholastic Achievement

By Carrie Heibler

STEVENS POINT, WISCONSIN (June 14, 2021) — The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point honored more than 2,270 undergraduate students for attaining high grade point averages during the spring semester of the 2020-2021 academic year.

Students who received honors include:

16 Jun 2021

Iowa Credit Union Foundation Announces Name Change for Golf Classic Event

By Natalie Mahoney

DES MOINES, IOWA (June 16, 2021) — The Iowa Credit Union Foundation (ICUF), the philanthropic arm of the Iowa Credit Union League (ICUL), announced at its annual golf classic fundraiser that the event will now be called the “Be the Light ICUF Golf Classic” in memory of Dale Owen.

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