Take a Stay-cation with Cancer Support Community Iowa & NW Illinois
News Desk Cancer Support Community Iowa & NW Illinois invites families to take a free Stay-Cation on July 11 from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. at Gilda’s Club Davenport, 1351 West Central…
Trump order limiting voting by mail halted by federal court
An election worker processes mail-in ballots for the California state primary election at the Los Angeles County Ballot Processing Center on June 5, 2026, in City of Industry, California. (Photo…
Chicago man charged after allegedly holding woman in bathroom
Hunter 06/25/26 A Chicago man was arrested Tuesday night after allegedly holding a woman in a bathroom while possessing a firearm. Police were called to an active assault on the…
iEmergent supports launch of CONVERGENCE Knowledge Hub with Market Profile Dashboard
DES MOINES, Iowa, June 25, 2026 (PRESSRELEASE.CC NEWSWIRE) — iEmergent, a forecasting and advisory services firm for the financial services, mortgage and real estate industries, today announced its support of…
Iowa City woman arrested after brandishing fake handgun to break up school altercation
Hunter 06/25/26 An Iowa City woman was arrested on a warrant stemming from a March incident where she allegedly brought a replica handgun to a school to break up an…
Man Who Fled Into Quarry Captured at Rural Gilmore City Home
The search for a man who bolted into a Pocahontas County quarry Tuesday night ended yesterday morning when deputies found him at a home north of Gilmore City. Authorities say…
Buena Vista County Puts Up Funds as FEMA Delays Linn Grove Repairs
With FEMA still dragging its feet, Buena Vista County is stepping up with its own dollars to keep Linn Grove’s dam and park repairs moving. The county board of supervisors…
Sac City Sex Abuse Offender Serving 10‑Year Term Dies in Prison
The Iowa Department of Corrections has reported the death of an inmate from Sac County. Officials say 69‑year‑old Keith Clayton Mesner of Sac City died at 7:34 a.m. Friday at…
Rivermont Collegiate, Bettendorf, announces new AI-powered learning initiative
Rivermont Collegiate has announced a new personalized learning pilot launching in the 2026–2027 school year, according to a news release. Through a partnership with Lorsey, Rivermont has been selected as…
IPERS exec fired over alleged sexual harassment and workplace violence
Hunter 06/25/26 A newly obtained termination letter shows former Iowa Public Employees’ Retirement System Chief Benefits Officer Steven Herbert was fired after a personnel investigation found violations of policies governing…
Indianapolis man charged with stalking Fever player Sophie Cunningham
Hunter 06/25/26 An Indianapolis man has been arrested and charged with stalking Indiana Fever player Sophie Cunningham. Fox 59 in Indianapolis reports 49-year-old Kevin Singh was arrested on Tuesday and…
UI Professor wins “Nobel Prize” for Statistics
Edited release 06/25/26 A University of Iowa professor who along with his colleagues developed a free open sourced programming language has been awarded what is known in mathematical circles as…
Former UI Volleyball player loses battle with cancer
Hunter 06/25/26 Former University of Iowa Women’s volleyball letterwinner Kari (Mueller) Pekar has died following a battle with cancer. Pekar was an Iowa City native and died on June 10th…
Former Hawkeye Josh Dix inks deal with OKC
Hunter 06/25/26 Former Hawkeye basketball player Josh Dix has signed a two-way deal with the Oklahoma City Thunder. Priority Sports, who is Dix’s agency, made the announcement Wednesday. Dix went…
Dry today with rain chances the next few days
The Quad Cities will enjoy a few more warm days before intense summer heat and humidity builds in late weekend. Some rain is expected Friday with a better chance of…