10 Sep 2020

Urbane210 Will Open in 2021 with 56 Residential Units and First-Floor Micro-Commercial Space at 210 East Second Street, Downtown Davenport

By Erin Platt

DAVENPORT, IOWA (September 10, 2020) — Estes Construction broke ground on Merge Urban Development Group’s Urbane210 building at 210 East 2nd Street on Monday, August 31, in downtown Davenport, Iowa. The development team and area stakeholders met yesterday for a small ceremony.

10 Sep 2020

Iowa Workforce Development Reports Initial Unemployment Insurance Claims Filed for Week of 30 August–5 September 2020

By Iowa Workforce Development

DES MOINES, IOWA (September 10, 2020) — The number of initial claims in Iowa, filed between Sunday, August 30, and Saturday, September 5, was 5,689.

09 Sep 2020

Iowa AG Tom Miller Joins with Student-Loan Tool to Provide Borrowers with Free COVID Relief

By Lynn Hicks

DES MOINES, IOWA (September 9, 2020) ― Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller announced a partnership today with social enterprise Summer to assist Iowa’s student-loan borrowers in securing relief in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic.

09 Sep 2020

Iowa PBS Hosts Pop-Up Film Series Featuring "Bedlam"

By Susan Ramsey

JOHNSTON, IOWA (September 9, 2020) — Join Iowa PBS virtually on Tuesday, October 13, 7PM, for a Pop-Up Film Series event featuring the documentary Bedlam. This film includes interviews with experts, activists, and individuals living with a mental illness and their families, and explores the rise of mental-health issues on a national scale in the mid-to-late 20th century.

08 Sep 2020

Grant Aller of Bettendorf, Iowa, and Taryn Hutcherson of Moline, Illinois, among Culver-Stockton College Students Celebrating Eleventh Year of Everyone Doing More Event

By David Adam

 

MaKayla Conway, shown cutting fabric for masks (above), was one of more than 250 freshmen who participated in the Everyone Doing More event on the Culver-Stockton College campus

04 Sep 2020

Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate Sending Absentee Ballot Request Forms Statewide This Weekend

By Kevin Hall

DES MOINES, IOWA (September 4, 2020) — Iowans will begin receiving absentee ballot-request forms from the Secretary of State’s Office this weekend. Sec Paul Pate is sending the forms statewide to active registered voters ahead of the November general election to encourage social distancing at polling places during the COVID-19 pandemic.

04 Sep 2020

Iowa Government Working Group to Meet 09/09

By John Fuller

DES MOINES, IOWA (September 4, 2020) — The Government Working Group of the Governor's Economic Recovery Advisory Board will meet from 10AM to Noon on Wednesday, September 9. The public is invited to attend.

04 Sep 2020

Northern Illinois University (NIU) Summer 2020 Graduation List

By Mary Spring

DeKALB, ILLINOIS (September 4, 2020) — Over 550 students received their degrees from Northern Illinois University (NIU) in August. Included among the graduates were the following students from your area:

HOMETOWN, STATE; NAME, DEGREE, MAJOR

04 Sep 2020

Iowa PBS Announces 2020-2021 Ready for School Communities

By Susan Ramsey

JOHNSTON, IOWA (September 4, 2020) — Iowa PBS's commitment to early-childhood education continues with the expansion of its Ready for School initiative. Educational specialists will work with educators, parents, child-care providers, and community partners in several Iowa communities to implement STEM and literacy-based activities for children 2 through 6 years old. 

04 Sep 2020

Bettendorf's Ryan Longenecker, Undergraduate Student Government Ready to Tackle 2020-21 Academic Year at The University of Iowa

By Rick Klatt

IOWA CITY, IOWA (September 4, 2020) — University of Iowa shared governance bodies elect new leadership each spring semester. Two of the four groups are led by students at the UI: Undergraduate Student Government (USG) and Graduate and Professional Student Government (GPSG).

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