12 Mar 2021

United Way Awards $109K to Non-Profits Adapting to Quad Cities’ Emerging Needs Nearly One Year into Pandemic

By Kevin Smith

BETTENDORF, IOWA (March 12, 2021) — Nearly a year into the pandemic, United Way Quad Cities awarded $109,528 to 11 local non-profits helping to meet residents’ emerging and evolving needs related to their education, income, and health.

12 Mar 2021

World Affairs Council of the Quad Cities (WACQC) Invites You to 03/23 Lecture “Can We Migrate to Another Planet or Save the Earth?”

By Laura Meloy

DAVENPORT, IOWA (March 12, 2021) — World Affairs Council of the Quad Cities (WACQC) invites you to our upcoming virtual event, “Can We Migrate to Another Planet or Save the Earth?”

12 Mar 2021

Small Business Owners Ask Lawmakers for Important COVID-19 Legislation

By Emily Helland

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 12, 2021) — As part of the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB)’ Small Business Day, members here in Iowa engaged with lawmakers about issues that will help them recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. At top of their concerns was passing important legislation that would lower taxes for hard-working small-business owners across Iowa.

11 Mar 2021

Avis Mueller of Andalusia, Illinois, Among Students Graduate From the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh

By Laurie Schlosser

OSHKOSH, WISCONSIN (March 11, 2021) — University of Wisconsin Oshkosh students received diplomas in December during the University's 56th Midyear Commencement. The new grads from all three UWO campuses — Fond du Lac, Fox Cities and Oshkosh — include nearly 750 with Bachelor's degrees, more than 150 with Master's degrees, about 170 Associate degrees, and eight who earned doctorate degrees.

11 Mar 2021

Gov Kim Reynolds Announces Future Ready Iowa Employer Innovation Fund Awardees

By Iowa Workforce Development

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 11, 2021) — Governor Kim Reynolds announced 13 awardees of the Future Ready Iowa Employ

11 Mar 2021

Gov Kim Reynolds Appoints Jennifer Miller as District Court Judge

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 11, 2021) — Governor Kim Reynolds today announced her appointment of Jennifer Miller as a district court judge in Judicial Election District 2B.

11 Mar 2021

Iowa Workforce Development Reports Initial Unemployment Insurance Claims Filed for Week of 28 February-6 March 2021

By Iowa Workforce Development

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 11, 2021) — The number of initial unemployment claims in Iowa, filed between Sunday, February 28, and Saturday, March 6, was 5,531, an increase of 1,315 from last week’s adjusted numbers.

11 Mar 2021

Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller Among Coalition of 41 AGs Who've Reached Settlement with Medical Debt-Collection Agency Over Data Breach

By Lynn Hicks

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 11, 2021) — Attorney General Tom Miller, as part of a coalition of 41 attorneys-general, has settled with Retrieval-Masters Creditors Bureau d/b/a American Medical Collection Agency, resolving a multistate investigation into the 2019 data breach that exposed the personal information of more than seven million individuals, including 9,892 Iowa residents, and potentially exposed the personal information of up to 21 million individuals throughout the United St

11 Mar 2021

Hall of Fame Sports Broadcaster Joe Tait, Who Died Wednesday, Got His Start at Monmouth College

By Duane Bonifer

 

Joe Tait pictured at Monmouth College's Hall of Achievement induction ceremony in 2009

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (March 11, 2021) — A sports broadcasting legend who died Wednesday got his start as a Monmouth College student.

10 Mar 2021

Gov Kim Reynolds Launches Child Care Task Force, Announces Child Care Grant Awardees

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 10, 2021) — Governor Kim Reynolds has signed 

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