23 Jul 2021

Local Students Among University of Wisconsin-Madison's 2021 Spring Graduates

By Mike Klein

MADISON, WISCONSIN (July 23, 221) — Just over 7,600 students received degrees from the University of Wisconsin-Madison on May 8, including students from your area.

HOMETOWN, STATE; NAME, COLLEGE1, DEGREE1, MAJOR1(S), DISTINCTION (if listed), COLLEGE2 (if listed), DEGREE2 (if listed)

De Witt, IA

23 Jul 2021

Midwest Hope and Healing Makes Awards to Community Non-Profits

By Paul Plagenz

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (July 23, 2021) – For 17 years, Midwest Hope and Healing offered encouragement and comfort to more than 3,800 breast cancer patients with the distribution of their signature healing baskets. Through the generosity of donors, Midwest Hope and Healing established a grantmaking fund at The Moline Foundation to continue their legacy of caring for those newly diagnosed.

23 Jul 2021

Bandits’ Rally in Ninth Comes Up Ninety Feet Short (7/22 Recap)

By Kyle Kercheval

DAVENPORT, IOWA (July 23, 2021) — Despite getting the tying-run into scoring-position in a four-run ninth-inning rally, the Quad Cities River Bandits fell to the Peoria Chiefs by a score of 5-4 on Thursday night at Modern Woodmen Park for their first loss in the six-game set.

22 Jul 2021

Gov Kim Reynolds Appoints Gina Badding to the Court of Appeals

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (July 22, 2021) — Governor Kim Reynolds today announced her appointment of Gina Badding as a judge of the Iowa Court of Appeals.

22 Jul 2021

Lindsay Anne Danielson of Bettendorf, Iowa, Has Graduated from Wheaton College (IL)

By Merit Pages

WHEATON, ILLINOIS (July 22, 2021) — Wheaton College congratulates May 2021 graduate Lindsay Anne Danielson. Danielson, of Bettendorf, Iowa, graduated summa cum laude with a BA in English.

22 Jul 2021

Bullpen Silences Chiefs in QC Victory (7/21 Recap)

By Kyle Kercheval

DAVENPORT, IOWA (July 22, 2021) — Behind a dominant bullpen, the Quad Cities River Bandits won game two of their six-game set with the Peoria Chiefs, as they came away with a 9-4 victory on Wednesday night at Modern Woodmen Park.

Just as they did in Game One, the Chiefs got on the board in the first inning and took the lead against Asa Lacy, who allowed a two-out RBI single to Moises Castillo that plated Jordan Walker for a 1-0 Peoria lead.

22 Jul 2021

Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller Supports $26 Billion Agreement with Opioid Distributors, Johnson & Johnson

By Lynn Hicks

DES MOINES, IOWA (July 22, 2021) — Attorney General Tom Miller supports a historic $26 billion agreement that will help bring desperately needed relief to people across the country who are struggling with opioid addiction.

21 Jul 2021

Grace McAvoy of Geneseo, Illinois, Among Candidates for 2021 Graduation at Illinois Wesleyan University

By John Twork

BLOOMINGTON, ILLINOIS (July 21, 2021) — Illinois Wesleyan University honored more than 360 candidates for graduation during Commencement on May 2, 2021. Geisha Jimenez Williams, a business leader with more than three decades of experience in the energy industry who became the first and, so far, only Latina CEO of a Fortune 200 company, delivered the Commencement address. The candidates include:

21 Jul 2021

Quad Cities Chamber Leader Paul Rumler Part of Latest Certified Chamber Executive Class

By Jennifer Walker

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (July 21, 2021) — Paul Rumler, President and CEO of the Quad Cities Chamber, has been designated as a Certified Chamber Executive (CCE) by the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (ACCE).

Based in Alexandria, Virginia, ACCE is a professional society with more than 1,600 chambers of commerce and related business and economic development organizations as members.

21 Jul 2021

Whitney Bush of Lone Tree, Iowa, Among Mount Mercy University June 2021 graduates

By Madelyn Orton

CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA (July 21, 2021) — The following students graduated from Mount Mercy in June:

HOMETOWN, STATE; NAME

Lone Tree, IA

Whitney Bush

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