DAVENPORT, IOWA (September 19, 2023) — CornCon, the premier event in cybersecurity education and awareness, is back for its ninth year, promising an even more enlightening experience than ever before. From October 5-7, 2023, at the RiverCenter in Davenport, Iowa, industry leaders, educators, students, and families will converge to explore the world of cybersecurity and its critical importance in today's interconnected society.

MOUNT CARROLL, ILLINOIS (September 19, 2023) — Timber Lake Playhouse, the premier professional summer theatre of northwest Illinois, will host a Fall Festival featuring BrewFest on Saturday, September 23, 12-6PM. The fest will include tastings of craft beers and wines, food, hay rides, and activities for the whole family. BrewFest features the popular craft beers of local breweries.

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (September 18, 2023) — Monmouth College is one of the best colleges in the country when it comes to providing students a path to social mobility.

In the 2024 issue of the US News and World Report's Best Colleges guide, released September 18, Monmouth is ranked N° 29 among National Liberal Arts Colleges in the category "Top Performers on Social Mobility."

BETTENDORF, IOWA (September 18, 2023) — A sixteen-year-old student from Bettendorf, Iowa, is currently one of thirty semi-finalists from across the globe in the annual, Breakthrough Junior Challenge competition. Himanshu Jangid, who created an original science video, is now in the running to receive $400,000 worth of prizes, including a college scholarship and a new science lab for their school. Additionally, Himanshu is the first-ever Breakthrough Jr semi-finalist from Iowa.