MOLINE, ILLINOIS (January 29, 2024) — The downtown Moline theatre, The Black Box, begin their eighth season with the chamber musical Thrill Me: The Leopold and Loeb Story with a book, music, and lyrics by Stephen Dolginoff. New for the theatre this year is a three-week run of each production.

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (January 29, 2024) — Come play in the QC's own tropical getaway! Kids love being creative with the sand, using toys to build, dig, and let their imaginations run wild. Families are encouraged to bring toys from home to play in the sand. Pick up a scavenger hunt at the front to learn more about the plants surrounding the sand pile.

BETTENDORF, IOWA (January 29, 2024) — Applications for Quad Cities Community Foundation scholarships are now open for 2024. Thanks to generous donors, local students can apply for more than seventy scholarship opportunities totaling over $500,000.

Applications are due by February 15, 2024, with recipients announced in May. Students are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.

SEARCY, ARKANSAS (January 29, 2024) — The following students are among more than 1,300 Harding University students included on the Dean's List for grades achieved during the Fall 2023 semester.

Lily Bendickson, of Donahue, is a Senior studying elementary education.

Kendra Degner, of Muscatine, is a Senior studying elementary education.

Ava Hagedorn, of Long Grove, is a Sophomore studying multimedia journalism.

The Lyceum on the University of Mississippi campus. Photo by Srijita Chattopadhyay/Ole Miss Digital Imaging Services

UNIVERSITY, MISSISSIPPI (January 26, 2024) — Kelsey Hutchins, of Milan, Illinois, was named to the University of Mississippi's Fall 2023 Honor Roll lists.

Hutchins, majoring in General Business, was named to the Chancellor's Honor Roll, which is reserved for students who earn a semester GPA of 3.75-4.00.

DES MOINES, IOWA (January 25, 2024) — Governor Kim Reynolds issued a joint statement with 24 Republican governors in support of Texas Governor Greg Abbott and Texas’ constitutional right to self-defense:

CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA (January 25, 2024) — The Dean's List is a recognition given to cadets and students who are registered for twelve or more semester hours and whose grade-point average is 3.20 or higher, with no grade of I (Incomplete) and no grade below C for work in a semester.

The following local students were named to fall 2023 Dean's List:

Thomas Fitzpatrick of Davenport, Iowa

Colton Pilgrim of Blue Grass, IA

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Political science professor Mike Nelson, who organizes Great Decisions, will present Monmouth College's first program of the year on January 31

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (January 25, 2024) — In what's been called the biggest election year in world history, more than four billion people — more than half of the world's population — will participate in elections in 2024.

WHITEWATER, WISCONSIN (January 25, 2024) — Mitch Nikulski from Bettendorf, Iowa, who is studying Finance at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, is part of the 2023-24 Dean's Advisory Council (DAC) for the university's College of Business and Economics.

Nikulski represents the Delta Sigma Pi within the College of Business and Economics (CoBE).

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