Following a push by Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17), Congresswoman Angie Craig (MN-02), and Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) to block a pay raise for Congress, the House Appropriations Committee scrapped plans to increase member pay in upcoming government funding legislation. “While I am working to lower costs for working families, the last thing Congress should be […]
Quad City Animal Welfare Center Vaccine & Wellness Clinics are offering great services for your pets! QCAWC Drive-Up Curbside Clinic every Wednesday and the first Saturday of every month from 8 am to 11 am at our Spay/Neuter & Wellness Clinic 612 W. 1st St. in Milan QCAWC Mobile Clinic Friday, July 5th from 2 pm to 4 […]
Western Illinois University Interim Assistant Vice President for Facilities Management John Smith has been named acting administrator in charge for the division of Finance and Administration, effective immediately, according to Interim President Kristi Mindrup. Smith replaces the Vice President for Finance and Administration and will provide leadership for the division until a longer-term appointment is […]
Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) is announcing over $12 million in federal grant funding for Head Start education programs in Western Illinois. “Making sure our kids have access to the classroom is a critical step to putting our children on the road to success,” said Sorensen. “I’m proud to see our tax dollars coming back to […]
Genesis Health System announced today it has reached a three-year agreement with UnitedHealthcare. This agreement ensures continued in-network access to Genesis hospitals, doctors, and specialists for patients covered by UnitedHealthcare Commercial and MedicareAdvantage plans. “Our goal always is to avoid disruptions for patients,” said Jordan Voigt, President of Genesis Medical Center, Davenport and MercyOne Interim […]
It’s time for the 7th annual Best of the Wurst sausage competition! Sample local brats, purchase a variety of delicious food, enjoy an ice cold beer or pop, and vote for your favorite “wurst!” Join us in the backyard of the German American Heritage Center and Museum, where there will Jerry’s Market will serve up […]
QCAWC Mobile Microchip Clinic is taking place at Java Java Cafe Davenport Iowa Saturday, June 22nd from 10am-12pm offering $10 microchipping for your pets! https://qcawc.org/vet-clinic/mobile-microchip-clinic
US-based power solutions manufacturer American Power Systems, Inc. (APS) has developed a dual alternator bracket kit for model years 2022 and newer Toyota Land Cruiser 300 vehicles with a 3.5L twin turbo petrol (gas) engine. APS debuted the latest product in its LC300 series at Eurosatory 2024, a global defence and security trade show held […]
Members of Rock Island Schools’ Teaching & Learning team lead the way in partnering with the botanical center on the curriculum elements of this project. RIMSD #41 students will be the first to have the plant discovery bus booked at our schools next fall!
June is National Microchipping Month, the Quad City Animal Welfare Center (QCAWC) is excited to offer microchipping for a low cost of $10 throughout the entire month of June. This initiative aims to promote the importance of permanent identification for pets, ensuring they can be easily reunited with their families if lost. For more information […]
