DAVENPORT, IOWA (January 5, 2026) Democratic candidate for Iowa Secretary of State Ryan Peterman announced today raising over $200,000 in 2025 — already surpassing the total amount Sec of State Paul Pate raised during his entire 2022 campaign. Based on available campaign finance records, no previous Iowa Secretary of State candidate in history has raised more in the year before the election.

ANGOLA, INDIANA (January 5, 2026) — Cindy Goeden of East Moline, Illinois, a Trine University student, was named to the President's List for the Fall 2025 semester.

Goeden is majoring in Management.

To earn President's List honors, Trine University students must complete a minimum of twelve hours and have a grade-point average of 3.750-4.000.

Join the conversation, #TrineU.

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (January 5, 2026) — If her life had taken a different course, Monmouth College administrator Karen Ogorzalek might be in the midst of her 36th year at an elementary school in New England, transitioning a few years ago from her time as a beloved second-grade teacher to the school's warm, caring principal and leader.

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (January 5, 2026) — The Quad City Storm won its weekend series against the Evansville Thunderbolts with a road victory Friday and home victory Sunday.

Netminder Zane Steeves recorded both victories making 32 saves on 33 shots Friday and 33 saves on 34 shots Sunday.

Friday night in Evansville, Nick McHugh started the scoring for the Storm with a powerplay goal; his first of the season.

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (January 5, 2026) — Midwestern grocery retailer Hy-Vee, which operates more than 280 grocery stores across eight Midwestern states, announces its collaboration with the FoodHealth Company to bring the FoodHealth Score — the industry standard nutrition-transparency metric — to Hy-Vee shoppers.

BETTENDORF, IOWA (January 5, 2026) — LandJet, a franchise business in the luxury transportation for the corporate traveler space, will be hosting a Franchise Pop-up special event, to invite interested entrepreneurs in to learn more about LandJet franchise opportunities 2-7PM, Wednesday, January 7, at 3269 Moencks Ct, Bettendorf, Iowa. The event is free and open to prospective franchisees.

MILAN, ILLINOIS (January 2, 2026) — B & B Drain Tech will hold a ribbon cutting to celebrate their thirtieth anniversary on Friday, April 10, 1:30PM. The business is located at 630 2nd Ave W in Milan, Illinois.

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (December 30, 2025) — Join Dorothy and her companions on an adventure-filled journey to Oz! With a little help from Glinda, the Good Witch, they’ll dance down the yellow-brick road and uncover the smarts, heart, and courage they need to defeat the Wicked Witch of the West. These four unlikely friends embrace their differences and use their personal strengths to support one another and work toward a common goal — to get to Oz!

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (December 30, 2025) — Starting this year, Moline Regional Community Foundation and Old National Bank Wealth Management are partnering to award grants to local non-profits.

More than $169,000 in funding is being awarded from three historic philanthropic families including:

Dorothy and Bud Lundahl Charitable Trust

Charles Deere Wiman Memorial Trust

Sheila Murphy Foundation

DAVENPORT, IOWA (December 29, 2025) — In response to the decision by CBS to cancel the broadcast of a 60 Minutes report on the conditions endured by immigrants deported from the US and sent to CECOT, the infamous El Salvador prison, local social justice groups, including Indivisible QC, Liberty and Justice Movement, and One Human Family QCA (with support from others) are holding a demonstration in favor of free speech and in support of immigrants on Tuesday, Decem

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