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Western Illinois Annual Mary Olive Woods Lecture Held on Sept. 26

Western Illinois Annual Mary Olive Woods Lecture Held on Sept. 26

Western Illinois University will host Valerie Cooper, associate professor of Religion and Society and Black Church Studies from Duke Divinity School, at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 26, in the Sandburg Theater for the 37th annual Mary Olive Woods lecture. Cooper’s lecture, “Segregated Sundays: How Racially Segregated Worship Feeds Political Divisions,” will focus on racial reconciliation […]

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Riverssance Festival of Fine Art Draws to Life September 21-22

Riverssance Festival of Fine Art Draws to Life September 21-22

Riverssance Festival of Fine Art is celebrating its 36th year as the premier fine arts festival of the Quad Cities, showcasing over 70 of the top artists throughout the greater Midwest. Organized and run by art enthusiasts, Riverssance continues to be recognized for its careful attention to artists’ success, community partnerships, great buyers, beautiful location, […]

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Meet The Illinois And Iowa Pet Of The Week!

Meet The Illinois And Iowa Pet Of The Week!

Get ready to meet the Illinois and Iowa Pet of the Week! QuadCities.com is happy to partner with Quad City Animal Welfare Center, 724 2nd W. Ave., Milan! Interested in adopting a pet? Check out our Pet of the Week every Monday! QCAWC Adoption & Education Center is at 724 2nd Ave. W. Milan, IL […]

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Heaton Named September Employee of the Month at Western Illinois University

Heaton Named September Employee of the Month at Western Illinois University

MACOMB, IL – Western Illinois University Associate Agricultural Research Technician Brent Heaton has been named the Al and Elaine Goldfarb Civil Service Employee of the Month for September 2020. Heaton was hired in June 1999 and had his classification changed to assistant agricultural research technician in April 2010. He audited to his current position in […]

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Western Illinois University Autism Center Earns Tracy Family Foundation Grant

Western Illinois University Autism Center Earns Tracy Family Foundation Grant

The Western Illinois University Autism Center of Excellence has been awarded a $30,000 grant from the Tracy Family Foundation. This significant investment from the Tracy Family Foundation will expand the WIU Autism Center of Excellence (WACE)’s staff to better support families in the west central Illinois region. WACE provides no-fee autism evaluations for children up […]

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Eric Sorensen

Illinois Congressman Sorensen Statement on Shooting of Two Police Officers in Macomb

On Wednesday, September 4, 2024, Congressman Eric Sorensen released the following statement on the shooting of two police officers in Macomb, Illinois: “I am continuing to monitor the shooting of two police officers in Macomb, Illinois tonight,” said Sorensen. “While we receive updates about what happened, I am keeping the two officers, their families, friends, […]

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Western Illinois University to Offer FAA Part 107 UAS Certification and Hands-On Drone Training

Western Illinois University to Offer FAA Part 107 UAS Certification and Hands-On Drone Training

Western Illinois University’s School of Law Enforcement and Justice Administration (LEJA) and the GIS Center are sponsoring a free, virtual FAA Part 107 training course from 5-9 p.m. Monday-Thursday, Oct. 14-17. The course, conducted online via Microsoft Teams, is designed for emergency managers, first responders, police, fire, EMS, conservation officers, GIS professionals and students in […]

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