ELMHURST, ILLINOIS (February 1, 2024) — Over 950 Elmhurst University students were named to the Fall 2023 Dean's List. The Dean's List is composed of students who during the term concerned, attained a grade-point average of 3.75 or higher (out of a possible 4.00).

Esther Brown of Geneseo

Hannah Dunk of Geneseo

Emad Haque of Leclaire

Ethan Welfer of Geneseo

DES MOINES, IOWA (February 1, 2024) — State Treasurer Roby Smith is joining the National Unclaimed Property Day celebration on February 1. "Returning money to rightful owners and heirs is what Great Iowa Treasure Hunt is all about," said Smith. "National Unclaimed Property Day is the perfect opportunity to raise awareness and encourage Iowans to search for their unclaimed treasure. Clinton County residents have more than $8.4 million waiting to be claimed in Great Iowa Treasure Hunt!"

WASHINGTON DC (February 1, 2024) — The American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) has announced that twelve higher-education institutions have been selected to participate in the Equitable and Inclusive Curriculum-to-Career Models project.

PELLA, IOWA (February 1, 2024) — Central College recognized 408 students who were named to the Fall 2023 Dean's List.

The honor is awarded to full-time students who achieve a 3.5 GPA or higher on a 4.0 scale while taking twelve or more graded credit hours for the semester.

Padriac Bozik of Davenport, (52804) Class of 2026

Layken Bytnar of Bettendorf, (52722) Class of 2024

Peyton Bytnar of Bettendorf, (52722) Class of 2024

DAVENPORT, IOWA (February 1, 2024) — Everyone has a Valentine this year — at Happy Joe’s Pizza and Ice Cream!

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (February 1, 2024) — "Pseudofossils," an exhibit of works by University of Iowa printmaking professor Terry Conrad, is now on display at Monmouth College.

The exhibit in the Len G Everett Gallery on the upper level of Monmouth's Hewes Library will run through March 7, when Conrad will be on campus for a closing reception and gallery talk, beginning at 3PM. The exhibit, reception and talk are all free and open to the public.

DES MOINES, IOWA (February 1, 2024) — The Libertarian Party of Iowa (LPIA) has announced that four-term US Congresswoman and 2020 Presidential Candidate Lt Col Tulsi Gabbard will be the keynote speaker at the upcoming LPIA Dinner on Saturday, February 17. This event promises to be a momentous occasion as Lt Col Gabbard is known for her principled stance on individual liberties and non-interventionist foreign policy.

DES MOINES, IOWA (February 1, 2024) — Governor Kim Reynolds released the following statement in response to Senate Study Bill 3073 passing the Senate Education Subcommittee:

DAVENPORT, IOWA (February 1, 2024) — Iowa House Representative Luana Stoltenberg announced she will not seek another term in the Iowa House of Representatives. Rep Stoltenberg has served the people of House District 81 since 2022.

EAST MOLINE, ILLINOIS (February 1, 2024) — Visit Quad Cities and Augustana College Women’s Wrestling are set to welcome over 25 women’s wrestling programs to the QC D3 National Invite on February 2-3 at the Bend EXPO Center in East Moline, Illinois.

The inaugural women’s wrestling event will bring nationally ranked programs from North Central College, Wartburg College, Simpson College and others to the Quad Cities.

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