BETTENDORF, IOWA (May 29, 2019) — The 2019 Iowa AP Index is out, and Rivermont Collegiate is proud to be the #1-ranked high school this year. The Index assesses accredited public and nonpublic high-schools for providing Advanced Placement opportunities.

PELLA, IOWA (May 29, 2019) — Local students were among 50 Central College students inducted into the college's chapter of The National Society of Leadership and Success during an April ceremony.

Jenna Bakeris of Bettendorf

Katherine Hurlbut of Muscatine

SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS (May 29, 2019) — In response to Personal PAC President and CEO Terry Cosgrove’s comment during a recent press-conference that Assistant House Republican Leader Avery Bourne was used as a “prop” during the abortion-bill debate on Tuesday, the women of the House Republican Caucus have issued this joint statement.

DES MOINES, IOWA (May 29, 2019) — On Sunday, June 9, and Monday, June 10, Senator Kamala Harris will return to Iowa for campaign events. On Sunday, Sen Harris will speak at the Iowa Democratic Party Hall of Fame, where she will discuss her vision for Iowans and congratulate the Party’s inductees.

“There will come a time when it isn't ‘They’re spying on me through my phone’ anymore. Eventually, it will be ‘My phone is spying on me.’” ― Philip K. Dick

 

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (May 29, 2019) — Join the Quad City Botanical Center (QCBC) and Rock Island Parks and Recreation as we journey to Hazelton, Iowa, home to one of Iowa’s largest Amish communities.

Experience this unique culture with the help of a step-on guide. With horse and buggies passing by, we will visit several Amish country stores, tour an Amish farm and home, and savor all the flavors of a home-cooked Amish meal.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (May 28, 2019) —

CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA (May 28, 2019) — The following student(s) received recognition for outstanding achievement at Mount Mercy University's Honors Convocation on May 17:

HOMETOWN, STATE; NAME, AWARD(S)

GREENCASTLE, INDIANA (May 28, 2019) — The following local DePauw University students were named to the Spring 2019 Dean's List:

Katherine Douglas (Coal Valley, Illinois)

Allison Miller (Princeton, Iowa)

The Dean's List recognizes students who achieve a semester grade-point-average of 3.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale. Congratulations on this well-earned achievement!

BOURBONNAIS, IL (05/28/2019)-- 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.

Rachel Besse of Moline, Illinois

Mattie Buller of Moline

Jacob Flynn of Davenport, Iowa

Kelly Hansen of Moline

Alexandria Imming of Moline

Noelle Klimek of Bettendorf, Iowa

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