The Optimist Club Foundation of Davenport is proud to announce the 2025 recipients of the Promise Award, an annual recognition honoring students who exemplify the values of the Optimist Creed. This prestigious award celebrates students who lead with kindness, optimism, and personal integrity—often lifting others while pursuing their own educational goals. Each year, three students […]
Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) announced the reintroduction of two bipartisan bills — the Rural Broadband Assistance Act and the ReConnecting Rural America Act — to expand access to affordable, high-speed internet in rural communities across Illinois and the country. “Every hometown in Illinois deserves the necessary tools to stay connected and grow,” said Congressman Eric […]
CSC Iowa & NW Illinois at Gilda’s Club offers a one-time meeting to learn more about the programs and resources we offer, meet other participants and sign up for programs. Group Welcome Meetings will be held at: GILDA’S CLUB DAVENPORT on Tuesday, 5/6 at 5:00PM. NEW: In addition to in-person and live virtual Welcome Meetings, we now […]
Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) issued the following statement in response to President Trump’s first 100 Days in office: “President Trump promised to lower costs for working families—but after 100 days, he’s done the opposite. Prices are up, and families are feeling the squeeze. Instead of focusing on solutions, the President has been busy starting disastrous […]
Join us in making a difference in the lives of animals who are waiting for a second chance! Today is adopt a pet from a shelter day! We think every day is the perfect day to open your heart and home to a shelter pet in need. Ready to adopt? Give love a chance: https://qcawc.org/adopt […]
MercyOne will hold a state-wide Walk-In hiring event on Wednesday, April 30, from 3 to 5 p.m. for all open positions at seven locations. This walk-in, same-day, back-to-back interview process is designed to make it even easier for the job seeker and employer to find the perfect fit. There is the potential for applicants […]
The Western Illinois University School of Agriculture is holding its 2025 Leatherneck Legacy Online Sale from 7 a.m.-7 p.m. Tuesday, April 22. Bids on various items and experiences, including a WIU custom bar, will be accepted throughout the day. This sale helps offset the costs of the livestock judging team and the school livestock farms. There are […]
Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) helped introduce the bipartisan Invest to Protect to support small and midsize police departments with increased federal funding to recruit, train, and retain law enforcement officers. “We need to make sure our law enforcement officers who put their lives on the line to serve our communities have the support they need […]
A new business is “popping” up just in time for Mother’s Day shopping. Curlee Girl Gifts & More, a pop-up party business featuring unique gifts and clothing, is having their first party on Thursday, May 1, from 3pm-7pm at Crawford Brew Works, 3659 Devils Glen Road, Bettendorf. Curlee Girl owner, Gwen Tombergs, is excited to […]
April 17-23 is National Pet ID Week! It only takes a second for a pet to slip out the door or get lost. Without proper ID, many lost pets never find their way home. Microchipping is a simple, permanent way to protect your pet! However, a microchip only works if it’s registered with your name, address, […]
