QUAD CITIES (February 6, 2019) — Each year, the Jaycees of the Quad Cities honors local community members who are making a positive impact in our area. This year, the annual Community Awards Banquet will be held at the Jaycees Hall at 2940 Brady St in Davenport beginning at 5:30PM. The banquet will feature a cocktail hour at 5:30PM with musical entertainment, with dinner and awards set to start at 6:30PM.

MILWAUKEE, Wis. (February 6, 2019) — The following students have been named to the Dean's List for the Fall 2018 semester at Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

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WASHINGTON DC (February 6, 2019) — Mr President, I come to the floor today to pay tribute to an extraordinary American. I stand here today to pay my respects to a World War Two veteran who dedicated his life to public service.

After serving his country in uniform in the Navy, this gentleman from Alabama served the American people as a civil servant.

For more than four decades, he was a tenacious watchdog, chasing down fraud, waste, and abuse at the Pentagon.

IOWA CITY, IOWA (02/06/2019) — Students named to the President's List for the fall 2018 semester:

Katherine Baer of Bettendorf, IA

Anna Brown of Bettendorf, IA

Kiana Castro of Bettendorf, IA

Sarah Francisco of Bettendorf, IA

Joseph Frommelt of Bettendorf, IA

James Gomez of Bettendorf, IA

Benjamin Gorman of Bettendorf, IA

Zain Khan of Bettendorf, IA

Joshua Kinyon of Bettendorf, IA

AURORA, ILLINOIS (February 6, 2019) — Aurora University congratulates the more than 1,200 undergraduate students who earned Dean's List honors for the fall 2018 semester. The Dean's List recognizes students who have earned a 3.6 GPA or higher. Students recognized with high honors (*) have earned a perfect 4.0. Students included on the Dean's List completed a minimum of 12 semester hours for a letter grade in the term.

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (February 6, 2019) — Today, Hy-Vee Inc announces the expansion of its discount medications list to assist customers with lowering their health care costs, making their lives easier, healthier, and happier. The new medication list went into effect February 1, and is available to all patients with no enrollment fees.

WASHINGTON DC (February 6, 2019) — Assistant to the Secretary for Rural Development Anne Hazlett today announced the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has launched a new toolkit to help support the deployment of high-speed broadband e-Connectivity in rural communities.

OMAHA, NEBRASKA (February 6, 2019) — Creighton University will become the first Midwest Jesuit University to adopt test-optional admission for freshman applicants, beginning in 2020.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (February 6, 2019) — Please mark your calendars and share with your audiences that Mayor Frank Klipsch will deliver the Davenport State of the City Address on Monday, February 25, 2019, at the Rhythm City Casino, 7077 Elmore Avenue. As you know, the Davenport State of the City address is an annual presentation by the Mayor of Davenport. It is a great opportunity to review the accomplishments of the past year, outline the roadmap of long and short term goals for the future, whi

WASHINGTON DC (February 6, 2019) — Following a recent letter from Senate Finance Committee Chairman Charles "Chuck" Grassley, the US Olympic Committee announced plans to double its voluntary grants to the US Center for SafeSport, the entity tasked with investigating claims of abuse and sexual misconduct raised by athletes. The announcement came in a nine-page letter responding to 

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