05 Nov 2021

Third Thursday at Hoover's Presidential Library & Museum Presents “A Tale of Two Famines” Hosted by the Davenport Public Library

By Kathryn Kuntz

DAVENPORT, IOWA (November 5, 2021) — The Davenport Public Library is pleased to partner with the Hoover Museum and Presidential Library for this live webinar! Join us Thursday, November 18, 6PM, for "A Tale of two Famines." To register, please visit https://bit.ly/dpl-thirdthursdaynovember2021.

04 Nov 2021

Gov Kim Reynolds to Challenge Biden Administration’s Vaccine Mandate Rule

By Alex Murphy

DES MOINES, IOWA (November 4, 2021) — Governor Kim Reynolds has released the following statement in response to the Biden Administration’s vaccine mandate rule:

04 Nov 2021

Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate Providing Free Resources to Assist Iowa Counties and Cities with Redistricting

By Kevin Hall

DES MOINES, IOWA (November 4, 2021) — Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate is offering free software and training sessions to assist local governments with the redistricting process. Eighty-one of Iowa’s 99 counties have signed up to utilize the Esri Redistricting Solution purchased by the Secretary of State’s Office and provided to Iowa cities and counties free of charge.

04 Nov 2021

Gov Kim Reynolds Leads Multi-Governor Letter to EPA Laying Groundwork for Midwest E-15 Solution

By Alex Murphy

DES MOINES, IOWA (November 4, 2021) –Governor Kim Reynolds and six other Midwest Governors have sent a joint letter to EPA Administrator Michael Regan requesting immediate guidance on how Iowa and other states can continue to sell year-round E-15 without restriction.

03 Nov 2021

Gov Kim Reynolds Announces New Investments in Child Care Following Task-Force Recommendations

By Alex Murphy

DES MOINES, IOWA (November 3, 2021) — Governor Kim Reynolds has announced several key initiatives to address Iowa’s child care shortage and advance the state’s continued economic recovery.  

03 Nov 2021

Gov Kim Reynolds Issues a Statement in Response to the Passing of Former Rep Neal Smith

By Alex Murphy

DES MOINES, IOWA (November 3, 2021) — Governor Kim Reynolds released the following statement today in response to the passing of former US Representative Neal Smith, who passed away at the age of 101:   

02 Nov 2021

Ten Warning Signs of Alzheimer's Disease at the Davenport Public Library

By Brittany Peacock

DAVENPORT, IOWA (November 2, 2021) — Are you worried that someone has Alzheimer's? During the holiday season, your family members may notice that something is not right with a loved one.

02 Nov 2021

"Iowa's Wild Weather: Drought" on Iowa PBS

By Susan Ramsey

JOHNSTON, IOWA (November 2, 2021) — Between 2011 and 2014, a drought slowly squeezed moisture, and opportunity, from the Iowa landscape. In 2018, rain showers slowed to a trickle in the state, resulting in a record-setting drought that continues today. Iowa's Wild Weather: Drought, a new project from Iowa PBS, examines the causes of and responses to the increasing frequency and intensity of droughts in the Midwest.

01 Nov 2021

The Davenport Public Library Welcomes a Social Worker on Staff

By Brittany Peacock

DAVENPORT, IOWA (November 1, 2021) — The Davenport Public Library now has a licensed Social Worker available as a resource to our patrons. With this new service, patrons will receive personalized attention and assistance with their social service needs. A few of the ways our Library Social Worker can help you is by making referrals and connecting you to community resources and organizations that can address your specific need.

26 Oct 2021

Davenport Public Library Rolls out a Pilot Program: Books By Mail on November 1

By Brittany Peacock

DAVENPORT, IOWA (October 26, 2021) — The FRIENDS of the Davenport Public Library have graciously sponsored a new, limited, service for patrons unable to get to the Library. Borrow by Mail kicks off on November 1. Are you unable to make it to the Library but still want to receive Library materials? Now is your chance to enjoy Library materials without leaving your home!

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