DES MOINES, IOWA (September 17, 2019) — The State Judicial Nominating Commission, which is responsible for selecting nominees for appointment to the Iowa Court of Appeals, announced today it will begin accepting applications for the vacancy that will occur when Judge Amanda Potterfield retires December 25, 2019. The Commission received notice of the vacancy from Governor Reynolds on September 3, 2019.

FAYETTE, IOWA (September 17, 2019) — Upper Iowa University has announced the Dean's List for the 2019 Summer Session. To be recognized, a student must have earned a minimum 3.50 grade point average and be enrolled as a full-time student.

The honored students include:

Bettendorf, IA — Leah Hahn, a Elementary Education major;

Davenport, IA — Breanna Remaly, a Elementary Education major;

Davenport, IA — Jerod Samuelson, a All Social Science major;

NORTH LIBERTY, IOWA (September 17, 2019) — The Corridor Business Journal announces its 2019 Forty Under 40 honorees. These annual awards recognize 40 leaders under the age of 40 who have made a significant impact in their organization, community or both early in their careers.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (September 17, 2019) — The Putnam Museum and Science Center will open its doors free of charge to all Museum Day ticketholders on Saturday, September 21, as part of Smithsonian magazine’s 15th annual Museum Day, a national celebration of boundless curiosity in which participating museums emulate the free admission policy at the Smithsonian Institution’s Washington DC-based museums.