13 Oct 2020

The Words of Muscatine Civil War Soldier Daniel Parvin Brought to Life in New Video Series

By Lynn Bartenhagen

MUSCATINE, IOWA (October 13, 2020) — A series of new short films will introduce Muscatine Access Channel Nine viewers and other local residents to Muscatine Civil War soldier, Daniel Parvin. "Muscatine and the Civil War: The Letters of Daniel Parvin" will premiere on October 23. The short film features actors Bryce Taylor as Daniel Parvin and Courtney Gevaert as his wife, Sarah Parvin.

13 Oct 2020

Painted Pumpkins Unleash Creativity In Kids 18 October

By Quad City Botanical Center

 

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (October 13, 2020) — General admission, free for members. RSVP required for a time slot and to receive a pumpkin. One pumpkin provided per youth-ticket and youth-member ticket while supplies last.

13 Oct 2020

Monmouth College to Stage "Enemy of the People" in Person and Online 23-31 October

By Duane Bonifer

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (October 13, 2020) — Monmouth College will turn to two of the most influential playwrights in the history of theatre for its first full-length play of the 2020-21 theatre season.

13 Oct 2020

Central College's Mills Gallery to Feature Ceramics Exhibit

By Jeff Bersch

 

PELLA, IOWA (October 13, 2020) — An exhibit featuring current resident artists of the Iowa Ceramics Center and Glass Studio will run from October 21 to November 20 at the Mills Gallery in the Lubbers Center for the Visual Arts on the campus of Central College.

12 Oct 2020

Overweight Load Regulations Suspended for Fall Harvest

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (October 12, 2020) — The Office of Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds is reminding Iowans participating in the fall harvest that Gov Reynolds has already suspended the weight limits for transportation of agricultural supplies and commodities on state highways.

12 Oct 2020

Book Bash Presented by The Davenport Public Library

By Brittany Peacock

DAVENPORT, IOWA (October 12, 2020) — Are you looking for new book recommendations? Are you an avid reader? Do you belong to a book club? Would you like to join a book club? If the answer to any of these questions is yes, join us for our Book Bash on Wednesday, October 21, at 6:30PM.

09 Oct 2020

Gov Kim Reynolds Extends Disaster Proclamation for Derecho-Impacted Counties

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (October 9, 2020) — Governor Kim Reynolds has extended a disaster proclamation for counties impacted by the August 10 derecho until November 8, 2020.

09 Oct 2020

Local Ghosts Presented by the Davenport Public Library

By Brittany Peacock

DAVENPORT, IOWA (October 9, 2020) — Ready to get into the Halloween spirit? Join a Richardson Sloane Special Collections archivist on Thursday, October 22, 6PM, for tales of local spirits — the most ghastly from her own haunted home!

09 Oct 2020

Iowa Announces COVID-19 Residential Utility Disruption Prevention Program

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (October 9, 2020) — Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds and the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) have announced the launch of the new Residential Utility Disruption Prevention Program.

08 Oct 2020

Iowa Workforce Development Reports Initial Unemployment Insurance Claims Filed for Week of 27 September-3 October 2020

By Iowa Workforce Development

DES MOINES, IOWA (October 8, 2020) — The number of initial claims in Iowa, filed between Sunday, September 27, and Saturday, October 3, was 4,730. There were 4,139 initial claims by individuals who work and live in Iowa, and 591 claims by individuals who work in Iowa and live in another state.

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