WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (October 21, 2024) — Heidi Kennedy, clerkship coordinator for the Master of Science Physician Assistant Studies program at Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences, has been awarded the 2024 PA Education Association Administrative Support Staff of the Year Award. This prestigious national award is given to a single recipient each year from over 300 PA programs in the country.

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (October 21, 2024) — When Monmouth College added a marketing major earlier this year, that caused one of its biggest advocates, business professor Mike Connell, to reflect on his three decades on campus.

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (October 21, 2024) — Join Gretchen Small, Director of Programs and Collections at Butterworth Center and Deere-Wiman House, as she shares her goal of preserving her family's food culture. No doubt, you remember favorite dishes from your own childhood, and you can use those memories to preserve history through the food traditions that have enriched your family. Genealogy is more than just your family tree and photographs of ancestors.

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (October 21, 2024) — The Quad City Steamwheelers and Head Football Coach Cory Ross have agreed to an extension that locks him in through the 2025 season. Ross came to the Quad Cities in 2018 and has proved himself as a coach who can win, taking the sQUAD to the 2022 IFL National Championship game.

BETTENDORF, IOWA (October 21, 2024) — Silverstar Car Wash will host a ribbon-cutting to celebrate their third Quad Cities location on Friday, November 8, 2024, 12PM. This car wash is located at 3011 Devils Glen in Bettendorf, Iowa.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (October 21, 2024) — The Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) IL, Quad Cities Chapter and the Quad Cities Community Foundation are hosting National Philanthropy Day on November 13, 2024 at Rhythm City Casino, 8:30AM-1:30PM. The event will feature an awards program, presentations, networking opportunities, and a welcome breakfast.

DES MOINES, IOWA (October 18, 2024) Governor Kim Reynolds has announced her appointment of Adam Miller as a district judge in Judicial District 3A.

Miller, of Cherokee, Iowa, is an attorney at Miller Miller Miller PC. He received his undergraduate degree from Stephen F Austin State University and law degree from Texas Wesleyan School of Law.

DES MOINES, IOWA (October 18, 2024) — Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird has sent a letter to iDentidad Advertising Development LLC, demanding that the company stop suspected illegal robocalls.

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (October 18, 2024) Chris Pio is nothing if not thorough.

The former Monmouth College star athlete, championship-winning coach and detail-driven sports information director has completed — almost — an ambitious project he started many years ago.

GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA (October 18, 2024) — Kathryn Jones has been named to Bob Jones University's University Singers, BJU's largest choral organization. Jones, a resident of Milan, Illinois, is a Freshman majoring in Orchestral Instrument Performance.

All students at BJU are welcome to audition for choirs and are placed in a choral group according to their classification and abilities. Singers are re-auditioned periodically to determine proper placement.

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