Bettendorf, IA, February 15, 2017 - Congratulations Benjamin Nordick, son of Gary and Christina Nordick of Milan, and Emilia Porubcin, daughter of Michal and Chae Hee Porubcin of Coal Valley, for being named Finalists in the National Merit Scholarship Program competition. Finalists have the opportunity to receive scholarships in 2017 through the National Merit Scholarship Program.

February 14, 2017 - Washington, D.C.

MANKATO, Minn. (February 14, 2017) - The Academic High Honor and Honor lists (Dean's lists) for the past fall semester at Minnesota State University, Mankato have been announced by Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs Marilyn Wells.

Among 3,282 students, a total of 812 students qualified for the High Honor List by achieving a 4.0 straight "A" average, while 2,470 students earned a 3.5 to 3.99 average to qualify for the Honor List.

The Davenport Public Library, in partnership with St. Ambrose University and the Davenport Civil Rights Commission is pleased to host “Iowa Women’s History: Fighting for Freedom” panel discussion on Saturday, March 4^th, 2017 at 12:00 p.m. at the Davenport Public Library Eastern Avenue Branch (6000 Eastern Avenue).