24 May 2023

Gov Kim Reynolds, Lt Gov Adam Gregg Announce Grant Awards to Launch Iowa United First Aid Pilot Program in Three Counties

By Kollin Crompton

DES MOINES, IOWA (May 24, 2023) — Governor Kim Reynolds, Lieutenant Governor Adam Gregg, and the Iowa Economic Development Authority have announced that three $50,000 grants have been awarded to Calhoun County Public Health, Cass County Board of Health, and Van Buren County Hospital to test an innovative program aimed at decreasing emergency-response times in rural Iowa. The total grant-funding of $150,000 was made available through the Governor’s Empower Rural Iowa Initiative.

24 May 2023

First Destination Survey Shows 98% Success Rate for Monmouth College Graduates, Increase in Salary, Internships

By Duane Bonifer

Mollie Paisley ('22) is pictured on the far right, along with a trio of fellow Monmouth College alumni at HON, including, from left, her 2022 classmates Drake Dietrich and Preston Evans. Also pictured is Shaniah Anderson ('20)

24 May 2023

Augustana College, Rock Island Break Ground on Lincoln Park Tennis Complex

By Nicole Lauer

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (May 24, 2023) — Together with the City of Rock Island, Augustana College has broken ground on a tennis complex at Lincoln Park Wednesday, May 23. College and city administrators dug in with ceremonial shovels to kick off the project that is slated to open for college and community in the fall of 2023.

24 May 2023

Local Students Named to Harding University Dean's List

By Haley Reilly

SEARCY, ARKANSAS (May 24, 2023) — The following students are among more than 1,100 Harding University students included on the Dean's List for grades achieved during the spring 2023 semester.

  • Lily Bendickson of Donahue, a Junior, studying elementary education
  • Kendra Degner of Muscatine, a Senior, studying elementary education

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24 May 2023

Local Students Named to University of Wisconsin-Whitewater's Spring 2023 Dean's List

By Jeff Angileri

WHITEWATER, WISCONSIN (May 24, 2023) — The following students were named to the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Dean's List for the 2023 spring semester.

- Cordova, IL 61242: Kaitlyn Collins

- Moline, IL 61265: Hannah Gault

- Port Byron, IL 61275: Sarah Prigge

- Geneseo, IL 61254: Carson Rice

- Geneseo, IL 61254: Charlie Rice

- Moline, IL 61265: Abraham Schwartz

23 May 2023

Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird Joins 49 State Coalition to Sue Avid Telecom Over Illegal, Fraudulent Robocalls

By Alyssa Brouillet

DES MOINES, IOWA (May 23, 2023) — Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird joined 48 other states in a lawsuit against Avid Telecom, its owner, and its chief officers for facilitating billions of illegal robocalls to millions of Americans.

23 May 2023

Summer Excitement Returns to Downtown Davenport with Live@Five

By Steve Ahrens

DAVENPORT, IOWA (May 23, 2023) — With rivers receding and Memorial Day just around the corner, Common Chord is planning to celebrate! Common Chord is inviting the public to a Block Party on Friday, June 2, 5-8PM, to officially kick off its annual, free Live@Five Summer Concert Series as well as to launch this year’s OneSound Piano Project.

23 May 2023

Buffalo Shores Campground Closure Update

By Amber Sullivan

DAVENPORT, IOWA (May 23, 2023) — Buffalo Shores Campground has been closed since April 21 due to flooding and will remain closed for the Memorial Day weekend. We will be providing additional information concerning the status of Buffalo Shores Recreation area as the situation changes.

23 May 2023

Non-Profit Leader Brooke M Wiseman to Speak at Knox College Class of 2023 Commencement

By Mitch Prentice

GALESBURG, ILLINOIS (May 23, 2023) — Knox College has announced non-profit leader Brooke M Wiseman as the speaker for the institution's 2023 Commencement on Sunday, June 4, 2023.

23 May 2023

Madison Temple of Bettendorf, Iowa, Awarded Phi Kappa Phi Study Abroad Grant

By Alyssa Papa

BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (May 23, 2023) — Madison Temple of Bettendorf, Iowa, recently was awarded a Study Abroad Grant worth $1,000 from The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi — the nation's oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines. Temple is one of 125 students nationwide to receive the award.

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