GALESBURG, ILLINOIS (November 4, 2026) — The Knox College Department of Theatre will offer its usual busy year: Three faculty-directed performances, a student-directed play as part of an Honors Project, and student-directed studio-theatre productions.

"We have faculty-directed productions in each term," said Chancie Ferris Booth Distinguished Service Professor of Theatre Craig Choma.

BETTENDORF, IOWA (November 2, 2026) — Bettendorf Community School District is inviting families of incoming kindergarten students to attend Kindergarten Sneak Peek, a special event designed to help children and parents feel confident and excited about the start of school.

CORALVILLE, IOWA (October 22, 2026) — The Iowa Women’s Foundation (IWF) awarded $400,000 in grant funding to fifteen organizations working across Iowa to remove barriers to economic prosperity for women and girls.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (October 15, 2026) — The Quad Cities Chamber and Grow Quad Cities have launched two new websites that reflect the distinct focus of each organization. The websites mark another step in a transition that began in July 2025, when economic development became the focus of Grow Quad Cities and the QC Chamber sharpened its focus on serving the small business community.