MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (April 25, 2024) — Monmouth College held its annual Highlander Leadership Awards earlier this month, recognizing individuals and organizations for outstanding contributions to the campus community.

White and Crimson Leadership Award

EAST MOLINE, ILLINOIS (April 25, 2024) — Living Lands and Waters, a non-profit environmental organization dedicated to protecting, preserving, and restoring the natural environment of our nation’s major rivers and their watersheds, is thrilled to announce the planting of its two-millionth tree. This significant milestone marks a moment of achievement in the ongoing effort to enhance river ecosystems and support biodiversity.

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (April 24, 2024) — The Moline City Council took an important step toward transforming the former JCPenney building into 32 residential units at its Tuesday evening meeting. A proposed Redevelopment Plan and Economic Incentive Agreement was unanimously endorsed by the City Council, clearing the first hurdle toward project approval.

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (April 24, 2024) — The Iowa Farm Bureau Federation (IFBF) has granted scholarships to 109 current and future college students looking to further their post-high school education within the agricultural industry.

Iowa Farm Bureau Federation First-Time Scholarship Winners

First-time scholarship winners (listed alphabetically by hometown), parent names and future or current college are listed below: