29 May 2019

Beto O’Rourke Campaign Thanks Iowa Democrats Fighting for Medical-Marijuana Legislation

By Geoff Burgan

DES MOINES, IOWA (May 29, 2019) — In response to the call for the Iowa State Legislature to reconvene for a special session to override Governor Kim Reynolds’ medical-cannabis expansion veto, Beto O’Rourke’s campaign in Iowa released the following statement from Norm Sterzenbach, Beto’s Iowa State Director:

29 May 2019

Rivermont Collegiate Ranked #1 Advanced Placement High School in Iowa for 2019

By Jill A Weitzel

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.

29 May 2019

Students Inducted into Central NSLS Chapter

By Denise Lamphier

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

29 May 2019

House Republican Women Respond to Attack on Assistant Republican Leader

By David Kubik

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.

29 May 2019

Sen Kamala Harris to Return to Iowa 06/09-10

By Miryam Lipper

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.

29 May 2019

Technotyranny: The Iron-Fisted Authoritarianism of the Surveillance State

By John W Whitehead

“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

29 May 2019

Final Days to Sign Up for Amish Community Day Trip: Quad City Botanical Center

By Quad City Botanical Center

 

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.

29 May 2019

Best Day of the Week: Moeller Nights

By Moeller Nights

DAVENPORT, IOWA (May 28, 2019) —

28 May 2019

Mount Mercy University Recognizes Outstanding Student Achievement at Honors Convocation

By Amanda Mayotte

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)

28 May 2019

DePauw Spring 2019 Dean's List recipients Named

By Mary Dieter

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!

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