08 Feb 2022

WQPT Now Live on DIRECTV STREAM

By Lora Adams

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (February 8, 2022) — WQPT announced today that it is now live-streaming on DIRECTV STREAM. A dedicated live channel for WQPT is already available to all local DIRECTV STREAM customers, supplemented with additional PBS on-demand programming that will continue to expand PBS’s digital footprint and offer viewers additional ways to stream PBS content.

08 Feb 2022

Casey’s Partners with Feeding America® to Help Fight Hunger in the Heartland

By Kristen Ahrens

ANKENY, IOWA (February 8, 2022) — This February, Casey’s is asking its guests and team members to join them and Monster Energy in continuing the fight against food insecurity.

03 Feb 2022

Gov Kim Reynolds Announces Expiration of Public Health Proclamation, Changes to COVID-19 Data Reporting

By Alex Murphy

DES MOINES, IOWA (February 3, 2022) — Governor Kim Reynolds signed the final extension of the state’s Public Health Disaster Emergency Proclamation today, announcing it will expire at 11:59PM, Tuesday, February 15, 2022. The signed proclamation can be found 

31 Jan 2022

Monmouth College Faculty Member, Alumnus Robin Johnson Creates Scholarship in Honor of Parents

By Duane Bonifer

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (January 31, 2022) — Before he became a popular Monmouth College lecturer, political campaign consultant and host of the successful Heartland Politics public radio program and podcast, Robin Johnson was a first-generation college student finding his way.

28 Jan 2022

Gov Kim Reynolds Announces Major Investments in Three Water Quality Projects Across Iowa

By Alex Murphy

SIOUX CENTER, IOWA (January 28, 2022) — Today, Governor Kim Reynolds announced $38 million through Iowa’s Water Infrastructure Fund (WIF) to support three water quality and infrastructure projects across Iowa.

25 Jan 2022

Iowa State Fair Blue Ribbon Foundation Receives $1 Million Donation for New Facility

By Drew Sniezek

DES MOINES, IOWA (January 25, 2022) — The Iowa State Fair Blue Ribbon Foundation announces a generous $1 million contribution from Alliant Energy to build a new shelter on the historic Iowa State Fairgrounds.

21 Jan 2022

Supreme Court Weakens First Amendment Right to Film and Photograph Police in Public without Fear of Retaliation

By The Rutherford Institute

WASHINGTON, DC (January 21, 2022) — The US Supreme Court has dealt a blow to police accountability and the First Amendment right of eyewitnesses to film and photograph police activity in public without fear of retaliation.

19 Jan 2022

WQPT’s “The Auction is at Your House” Coming Soon

By Lora Adams

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (January 19, 2022) — WQPT, Quad Cities PBS is holding the second iteration of their original fundraiser “The Auction is at Your House.”  The event is an on-air, on-line auction airing on WQPT January 27 and 28, 8-10PM, while bidding has started on-line at wqpt.org/auction.

14 Jan 2022

Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate Partners with Iowa State University to Educate College Students on Cybersecurity

By Kevin Hall

AMES, IOWA (January 14, 2022) — Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate partnered with the Iowa State University Center for Cybersecurity Outreach and Innovation to conduct a day-long seminar for students interested in cybersecurity and information technology. The goal is to prepare college students to be successful in defending our nation’s cyber infrastructure and cyber-resources.

13 Jan 2022

Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate Launches Statewide Coalition to End Human Trafficking in Iowa

By Kevin Hall

DES MOINES, IOWA (January 13, 2022) – Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate announces the creation of a statewide alliance with Iowa’s business community to end human trafficking in the state. Several of the state’s largest trade organizations have already joined the Iowa Businesses Against Trafficking (IBAT) coalition.

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