19 May 2025

Illinois High School Association (IHSA)'s Craig Anderson, Chris Schwarz Return to Campus to Speak to Monmouth Associates

By Barry McNamara

The eleven-member administrative team at the Illinois High School Association includes a trio of former Fighting Scots — Craig Anderson '91 (speaking), Chris Schwarz '09 (left), and Matt Troha ('04), who was unable to attend the event

19 May 2025

Donovan Rogers of Rock Island, Illinois, Graduates from McKendree University

By Tina Napper

LEBANON, ILLINOIS (May 19, 2025) — Donovan Isaiah Rogers of Rock Island, Ill., has graduated from McKendree University with a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in business administration.

19 May 2025

Gov Kim Reynolds Appoints Sarah Martz Chair of the Iowa Utilities Commission

By Mason Mauro

DES MOINES, IOWA (May 19, 2025) — Governor Kim Reynolds has announced the appointment of Sarah Martz as Chair of the Iowa Utilities Commission (IUC). Martz has served as an IUC commissioner since May 2023.

19 May 2025

Marshall University Appoints Dr Kelly D Bradley as Dean of the College of Education and Professional Development

By Leah C Payne

HUNTINGTON, WEST VIRGINIA (May 19, 2025) — Marshall University is proud to announce the appointment of Dr Kelly D Bradley as the new dean of the College of Education and Professional Development, effective September 8.

19 May 2025

One Journey is Complete, But Another is Just Starting for Monmouth College's Class of 2025

By Barry McNamara

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (May 19, 2025) — On a Sunday afternoon that lived up to its name, 1972 graduate Lon Helton gave the main address to the 142 members of Monmouth College's Class of 2025 at his alma mater's 168th annual Commencement Exercises, which was held on the Wallace Hall Plaza in beautiful 65-degree weather.

19 May 2025

Abigail Hebl of Davenport, Iowa, Earns University of Nebraska-Lincoln Degree

By Sean Hagewood

LINCOLN, NEBRASKA (May 19, 2025) — Abigail Leigh Hebl of Davenport was among 3,591 graduates who received degrees from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln during commencement exercises May 3, 17, and 18.

Hebl earned a Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Engineering from the College of Engineering.

The graduates are from 57 countries, 46 US states, and 250-plus Nebraska communities.

19 May 2025

Spring 2025 Dean's List at Olivet Nazarene University

By Merit Pages

BOURBONNAIS, ILLINOIS (May 19, 2025) — To qualify for inclusion on the Dean's List, a student must have been enrolled as a full-time undergraduate student and must have attained a semester grade-point average of 3.50 or higher on a 4.00 grading scale.

Hattie Hagedorn of Long Grove (52756)

Caden Hart of Andalusia (61232)

Anthony Mata-Bolandi of Moline (61265)

Kierra Ruff of Geneseo (61284)

Madison Zeck of Milan (61264)

19 May 2025

Scott County Democrats Red White and Blue Dinner Focuses on Food from Around the World

By Scott County Democrats

DAVENPORT, IOWA (May 19, 2025) — Pouding chômeur, a dessert created during the Great Depression in Quebec, is one of the featured foods offered during an around-the-world dinner for the Scott County Democrats annual Red White and Blue Dinner on Saturday, June 28.

19 May 2025

Lemonade Sip N’ Shop and Sidewalk Sales in Downtown Davenport May 31

By Jennifer Walker

DAVENPORT, IOWA (May 19, 2025) — Sip on ice cold lemonade and shop exclusive deals on Saturday, May 31, 2025, 10AM –5PM, at the Lemonade Sip N’ Shop event presented by the Downtown Davenport Partnership (DDP). Stroll through charming shops, enjoy refreshing lemonade, and take advantage of special deals at nineteen participating businesses in Downtown Davenport.

16 May 2025

Ride of Silence Aims at Reducing Cycling Fatalities

By Paul Levesque

DAVENPORT, IOWA (May 16, 2025) — The Quad Cities Bicycle Club will sponsor the Ride of Silence on Wednesday, May 21. The ride commemorates those who’ve lost their lives or were injured while cycling on public roadways, and also aims to raise awareness among law enforcement, public officials, and the members of the community of the legal presence of cyclists on public roadways, and the need to respect the rights of those riding bicycles.

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