02 Mar 2021

Scott County Auditor Says Use of Vote-Centers Questioned

By Roland Caldwell

DAVENPORT, IOWA (March 2, 2021) — Scott County Auditor and Commissioner of Elections Roxanna Moritz announced today that her office learned yesterday, March 1, 2021, that her staff had missed an e-mail from staff of the Secretary of State noting that an emergency directive regarding absentee-voting at health-care facilities, primarily nursing homes, also put into effect a new section of the Iowa Code which requires that at least 65 percent of polling places be opened in an electio

02 Mar 2021

Sydney Rosebrough of Davenport, Iowa, Performed in February ALMA Concert at Central College

By Emily Hawk

PELLA, IOWA (March 2, 2021) — Sydney Rosebrough of Davenport, Iowa, was one of 12 Central College students who performed in the ALMA Concert on February 19 in Cox-Snow Music Center.

02 Mar 2021

Iowa Mental Health and Disability Services (MHDS) Regions Launch Brain Health Iowa

By Abby Bottenfield

MAQUOKETA, IOWA (March 2, 2021) — Brain Health Iowa, a new statewide campaign from the Iowa Mental Health and Disability Services (MHDS) Regions, is focused on ending the stigma surrounding mental illness for the more than 600,000 Iowans who have experienced or are currently experiencing brain health challenges such as depression, anxiety, eating disorders, PTSD, and more.

01 Mar 2021

WWI Lecture Series: Mobilizing and Training For War Hosted by the Davenport Public Library

By Brittany Peacock

DAVENPORT, IOWA (March 1, 2021) — Join Kevin Braafladt, the Army Sustainment Command Deputy Historian at the Rock Island Arsenal, and the Army Sustainment Command History Office on Wednesday, March 10, 6PM, in exploring the history of World War I through a discussion of the United States mobilization and training for the war. Delve deeper into First World War history by learning about Quad Cities and Rock Island Arsenal historical ties.

01 Mar 2021

Minnesota State Mankato Announces 2020 Fall Semester Dean's List

By Dan Benson

MANKATO, MINNESOTA (March 1, 2021) — The Academic High Honor and Honor lists (Dean's lists) for the past fall semester at Minnesota State University, Mankato have been announced by interim Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs Matt Cecil.

HOMETOWN, STATE; NAME, HONOR

Bettendorf, IA

01 Mar 2021

Help Hope Live Workshop/Gilda's Club

By Kelly Craft

DAVENPORT, IOWA (March 1, 2021) — Gilda’s Club is hosting a FREE virtual workshop for anyone impacted by cancer on Wednesday, March 17, 2021, 12-1PM, via Zoom.

Join us via Zoom to learn about Help Hope Live, a resource that may be helpful to you during or after your cancer treatment featuring Kate Lacouture, Outreach Representative at Help Hope Live.

26 Feb 2021

Local students selected to University of Minnesota Twin Cities Dean's List

By Merit Pages

MINNEAPOLIS/ST PAUL, MINNESOTA (February 26, 2021) — The following students have been named to the 2020 fall semester Dean's List at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities, the university announced.

HOMETOWN, STATE; NAME, CLASS YEAR, COLLEGE

Bettendorf, IA

Elizabeth Paxton, Junior, College of Liberal Arts

26 Feb 2021

Hannah Pannell of Fulton, Illinois, Among University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Fall 2020 Graduates

By Carrie Heibler

STEVENS POINT, WISCONSIN (February 26, 2021) — The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point conferred degrees nearly 500 graduates for the fall 2020 semester.

The graduate list included the following local students:

HOMETOWN, STATE; NAME, DEGREE, MAJOR (if listed), HONORS (if listed)

Fulton, IL

Hannah Pannell, Bachelor of Science, Resource Management — environmental ed and interpretation

26 Feb 2021

2021 Scholarships Announced for Students Pursuing STEM Careers

By Tom Hein

BETTENDORF, IOWA (February 26, 2020) — The Quad-City Engineering and Science Council, or QCESC, held the 59th annual STEM Celebration as a livestream on YouTube on February 25.

26 Feb 2021

United Way Awards $275K to Equity-Focused Organizations and Programming Targeting Disparities in the Quad Cities

By Kevin Smith

BETTENDORF, IOWA (February 26, 2021) — United Way Quad Cities awarded $275,000 in grants to local organizations to help reduce and prevent racial inequities in education, income, and health.

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