SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS (January 29, 2019) — State Representative Tony McCombie (IL-71st) voted against the House rules offered by the majority caucus.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (January 29, 2019) — The Davenport Public Library plans to remain open Wednesday, January 30, 2019 normal hours at all three locations. If anyone needs a warm place to get out of the cold, please and visit any location. Toddler Storytime at Fairmount and Night Owl Storytime at Eastern will be canceled.

For more information visit www.davenportlibrary.com or call the library at (563) 326-7832.​

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (January 29, 2019) — The following students made the Dean's List at Monmouth College for the Fall 2018 semester. To make the Dean's List for a given semester, students must achieve at least a 3.5 GPA while taking at least three academic credits.

Kaelan Bradley of Milan (61264)

William Carius of Bettendorf (52722)

Karlie Drish of Milan (61264)

Carly Dunham of Illinois City (61259)

Amanda Grissom of Eldridge (52748)

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (January 29, 2019) — By now, you've probably gotten the message that just about the entire Quad Cities is planning to stay at home Wednesday and avoid the punishing wind-chills predicted for our area.

ST LOUIS, MISSOURI (January 29, 2019) — Maryville University has named the following students to the Deans' List for the Fall 2018 semester. Maryville undergraduate students are eligible for the Deans' List when they complete at least 12 Maryville University credit hours in a semester with a minimum of a 3.5 grade-point average on a 4.0 (perfect) scale. You can view the full list at Maryville.edu/deans-list/. HOMETOWN, STATE; NAME

CEDARVILLE, OHIO (January 29, 2019) — The following area Cedarville University students were named to Dean's Honor List for Fall 2018. In order to be named to the Dean's Honor List, students need to maintain a 3.75 GPA and carry a minimum of 12 credit hours.

Isabel Byrd of Bettendorf, Iowa was named to Dean's Honor List

Samuel Ellicott of Cordova, Illinois was named to Dean's Honor List

Erika Parks of Rock Island, IL was named to Dean's Honor List

BETTENDORF, IOWA (January 29, 2019) — Due to severe weather, all Ascentra Credit Union branches will close Wednesday, January 30 and will resume regular business hours on Thursday, January 31.

IOWA CITY, IOWA (January 29, 2019) — On Thursday, January 31, at 11:15AM, a team of researchers from the Environmental Health Sciences Research Center (EHSRC) at the University of Iowa, the Iowa Policy Project (IPP), and the Iowa Environmental Council (IEC) will release a new report documenting the findings of numerous studies of health impacts on people living near wind turbines.

ST PAUL, MINNEAPOLIS (January 29, 2019) — As the midwest faces record-breaking cold, food delivery is really heating up!

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