ROCK ISLAND, IL (06/13/2017)-- Augustana College held its spring commencement ceremony on Sunday, May 21. Dr. Al Bowman, president emeritus of Illinois State University, delivered the commencement address. Around 480 students participated in the ceremony, including the following students from your area:

Mikayla Fallon of Bettendorf, who studied Business Administration-Marketing

Kaycee Kallenberger of Bettendorf, who studied Psychology

MARSHALL, Mo. (June 12, 2017) -Dr. Bonnie Humphrey, president of Missouri Valley College, has announced the 2017 Presidential Scholars. The requirements for this honor are a 3.9 or higher grade point average for both the fall and spring semesters. The following student also was named to the Dean's List.

DES MOINES, IA (06/13/2017) (readMedia)-- State Treasurer Michael L. Fitzgerald was pleased to reunite John Potash of Sioux City with his lost safe deposit contents on Tuesday at the downtown Sioux City Library. "The box was turned over to the treasurer's office as unclaimed property almost 15 years ago," Fitzgerald said. "I'm very happy to return the contents as part of my ongoing commitment to reunite Iowans with their lost property through the Great Iowa Treasure Hunt."

TUSCALOOSA, AL (06/13/2017)-- Margaret Gehlsen of De Witt, IA (52742), was awarded the following from The University of Alabama during ceremonies May 5-7: Bachelor of Science in Education

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