GALESBURG, ILLINOIS (July 21, 2025) — High-achieving students were named to the Knox College Dean's List for the 2025 Spring Term. To be named to the Dean's List, a student must have earned at least 2.5 credits in the term, with a grade-point average of 3.6 or better (on a 4.0 scale).

This spring, 420 students earned Dean's List honors.

Riley Colclasure of Moline (61265)

Colton Degen of Moline (61265)

Lyn Kress of Rock Island (61201)

JOHNSTON, IOWA (July 21, 2025) — Today, Iowa Corn announced the Board of Directors election results for the Iowa Corn Growers Association® (ICGA) and Iowa Corn Promotion Board® (ICPB).

Those elected as ICGA directors will continue to bring grassroots policy issues forward and be the collective voice for over 7,000 corn-farmer members lobbying on agricultural issues at the state and federal level. These individuals include: 

District 1: Mike Ver Steeg*

DAVENPORT, IOWA (July 21, 2025) — The Social Justice and Pastoral Care Teams at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of the Quad Cities (UUCQC), along with other organizations, are announcing that they are throwing a birthday party for Medicaid and Medicare’s sixtieth birthday July 30. 6-8PM, at UUCQC, 3707 Eastern Avenue, Upstairs Sanctuary.

GALESBURG, ILLINOIS (July 17, 2025) — Knox College is relaunching its KnoxCorps program, which focuses on immersive experience and community involvement, both important aspects of the Knox student experience.

This initiative, originally established in 2012 in partnership with the Galesburg Community Foundation, connects Knox students with local non-profit organizations, allowing them to engage in meaningful projects and support community needs.