DAVENPORT, IOWA (February 5, 2024) Azubuike Arts is honored to announce a landmark event celebrating Black History Month in collaboration with The Last Picture House (325 East 2nd Street, Davenport, Iowa, 52801). This exclusive evening, featuring Ava DuVernay's groundbreaking new film, Origin, will commence on February 10 with a reception at 5PM, followed by a VIP screening at 6PM.

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (February 5, 2024) The Quad City Storm won two of three games over the weekend in front of a combined 16,960 fans; a single-week record for the organization. Education Day Thursday set a team single-game attendance record with 6918 fans in attendance, only to be surpassed Saturday night when 7046 fans packed into Vibrant Arena at The MARK.

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (February 2, 2024) — The Quad City Storm downed the Evansville Thunderbolts Thursday by a score of four to three in front of a franchise record 6918 fans. The win propelled the Storm into sixth place in the SPHL.

DES MOINES, IOWA (February 2, 2024) — Governor Kim Reynolds has released the following statement in regards to HSB649:

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (February 1, 2024) — A presentation by motivational speaker and trailblazer Ebone Bell will be one of the highlights of Monmouth College's Black History Month programming in February."The narrative of history is powerful," said Monmouth Dean for Equity and Well Being Michelle Merritt. "Black History Month allows us to honor and celebrate the accomplishments of Black Americans throughout history.

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

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