04 Apr 2025

Hannah Gault of Moline, Illinois, Named Academic All-District at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

By Angela Kelm

WHITEWATER, WISCONSIN (April 4, 2025) — Hannah Gault, a Elementary Middle Education major from Moline, Illinois, at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, is one of fourteen student-athletes from Warhawk teams who were named Academic All-District by the College Sports Communicators (CSC) for the 2024-25 winter season.

The CSC Academic All-District teams recognize the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances in competition and in the classroom.

04 Apr 2025

Duck Creek Tire and Service Groundbreaking April 14

By Deanna Jensen-Valliere

BETTENDORF, IOWA (April 4, 2025) — Duck Creek Tire and Service will host a groundbreaking ceremony to celebrate the addition of a second location on Monday, April 14, 1PM. The groundbreaking will take place at 5632 Forest Grove Dr in Bettendorf, Iowa.

04 Apr 2025

“Cinderella” Continues Monmouth College's Partnership with BCA, Community, and Kids

By Barry McNamara

When Monmouth College staged a collaborative production of "The Little Mermaid" in 2023, several of the roles were played by children from the community

04 Apr 2025

American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) Announces Michael Ben-Avie as the Recipient of the 2025 Terrel L Rhodes Game Changer Award

By David Tritelli

WASHINGTON DC (April 4, 2025) — The American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) has announced Michael Ben-Avie as the 2025 recipient of the Terrel L Rhodes Game Changer Award. The award recognizes his transformative leadership in general education, pedagogy, and assessment and his pivotal role in developing and advancing the AAC&U VALUE Scoring Collaborative, a groundbreaking system for assessing student learning at scale within and across institutions.

04 Apr 2025

Happy Joe’s Pizza and Ice Cream Rises in Pizza Marketplace’s Top 100 Movers and Shakers

By Jay Brasher

DAVENPORT, IOWA (April 3, 2025) — Happy Joe’s Pizza and Ice Cream continues its momentum as the popular chain once again earned a spot on Pizza Marketplace’s yearly list of the “Top

04 Apr 2025

Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins Announces Sweeping Reforms to Protect National Forests and Boost Domestic Timber Production

By US Department of Agriculture

WASHINGTON DC (April 4, 2025) — US Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins issued a Secretarial Memo to establish an “Emergency Situation Determination” on 

04 Apr 2025

Quad Cities Community Foundation Launches Training Program to Strengthen Non-Profit Boards

By Melanie Jones

BETTENDORF, IOWA (April 4, 2025) — The Quad Cities Community Foundation’s Center for Nonprofit Excellence has announced the launch of its new Board Governance Series, a dynamic and flexible training opportunity designed to empower current, new, and aspiring non-profit board members and leaders.

03 Apr 2025

Bettendorf Find Success at State Leadership Conference

By Celeste Miller

Sreya Alla, newly elected, 2025-26 Iowa State Secretary

03 Apr 2025

Local Students Named to Dean's List at Palmer College of Chiropractic

By Kelsey Hollis

DAVENPORT, IOWA (April 3, 2025) — The following students were named to the 2024 fall trimester Dean's List at Palmer College of Chiropractic's Main Campus in Davenport, Iowa.

Jacob Acosta of Davenport, Iowa

Carlee Alley of Bettendorf, Iowa

Michaela Avila of Davenport, Iowa

Alexis Baumgarn of Davenport, Iowa

Dominick Carone of Davenport, Iowa

Trent Catlett of Coal Valley, Illinois

Austin Erickson of Davenport, Iowa

03 Apr 2025

Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird Warns Iowans to Protect Their 23andMe Data as Company Goes Bankrupt

By Alyssa Brouillet

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 3, 2025) — Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird warns Iowans who have used 23andMe, a genetic testing company that tracks ancestry, to protect their data as the company faces bankruptcy.

The company announced that it will sell “substantially all of its assets,” which may include its collection of genetic data.

That means 23andMe could sell or transfer Iowans’ genetic information to a third-party without their consent.

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