In this episode of Wellness Wake Up Call, we explore the differences between cow's milk allergy and lactose intolerance. Learn how milk allergies affect the immune system, where hidden milk proteins can be found, and why understanding your body's response to dairy is important for making informed dietary choices.

Several progressive speakers, from a variety of groups, called out for kindness and equality at a “Stand Up for Each Other” rally on Sunday, May 31, at MLK Park, 501 Brady St., Davenport.

Randy Feenstra, Republican candidate for Iowa Governor and 4th District US Congressman, talks about key issues including tax reform, health care, education, economic growth, agriculture, keeping young people in the state, carbon pipelines, immigration, and China relations. He also discusses his reasons for running, background and experience, top three priorities, most significant endorsements, and closing statement on why he deserves your vote.

The new partnership includes six John Deere facilities across Iowa, where workers are framing and assembling walls of entire homes for Des Moines, Quad Cities, Waterloo, and Dubuque.

This episode features Annika O'melia of The Rock Island Line, Her Voice Media Founder Jasmine Babers-Gunn, and Rock Island teen Kyla Nephew for an inspiring conversation about storytelling, civic engagement, and speaking up to create change in your community.

More than 500 Rock Island Academy students got to celebrate a late start to their school day Thursday at a groundbreaking May 28 for a $7.9-million building expansion and renovation, at 930 14th St.

“PIEOWA: A Piece of America,” a 2025 feature documentary, will be shown at the Bettendorf Public Library at 2 p.m., Saturday, May 30, followed by a Q & A with Beth Howard (and free pie, of course).

Rik Edgar, former general manager of the Peoria Civic Center, will be the new boss at Vibrant Arena at The MARK, 1201 River Drive, Moline, to start in early July.