QUINCY, ILLINOIS (February 2, 2023) — Quincy University released its Dean's List for the Fall 2022 semester.

Honorees must earn a semester grade-point average of at least 3.5 (on a 4.0 scale) to be included in the biannual Dean's List. In total, 400 students received the honor during the Fall 2022 semester. A complete list of honorees is listed below:

HOMETOWN, STATE; NAME

Aledo, IL

Malorie Matlick

Coal Valley, IL

Greta Specht

Seth West

GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN (February 2, 2023) — The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay has made public the names of undergraduate students receiving semester honors for fall 2022 semester academic achievement.

HOMETOWN, STATE; NAME, HONOR

Milan, IL

Randy Tucker, Semester Honors

BETTENDORF, IOWA (February 2, 2023) — If you’re a QC Boomeranger, the Quad Cities Chamber wants you to share your story. A QC Boomeranger is someone who was born and raised in the Quad Cities, moved away for an extended period, and then decided to move back to the Quad Cities. In essence, they boomeranged back home.

DES MOINES, IOWA (February 2, 2023) — Governor Karen Reynolds and the Department of Management’s Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) have announced the release of an Invitation to Qualify (ITQ) for communities in need of future broadband investment.

DES MOINES, IOWA (February 1, 2023) — The Health Resources and Services Administration has distributed nearly $170 billion in provider relief-fund payments to eligible health-care providers since April 2020.

MUSCATINE, IOWA (February 1, 2023) –– Gilda’s Club is hosting a FREE educational workshop for anyone impacted by cancer on Thursday, February 16, 2023, 12-1:30PM, at Musser Public Library, Room 301, located at 408 E 2nd St, Muscatine, Iowa, 52761.

CORALVILLE, IOWA (February 1, 2023) — The Iowa Women’s Foundation (IWF) is now accepting applications for 2024 Core Grants. Grant recipients will receive up to $25,000 for programs focusing specifically on one of the six primary barriers to self-sufficiency for women and girls: Child-care, mentorship, transportation, housing, education/training, and employment.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (February 1, 2023) — Registration for our Quad City Engineering and Science Council (QCESC) 2023 STEM Celebration on February 23 is now open.

We welcome you to join us for the 61st Annual QCESC STEM Celebration on February 23, 4:30-8PM, at the Bend Event Center in East Moline.

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (January 31, 2023) — The Quad Cities Yom Hashoah (Holocaust Remembrance) Committee announces a call for entries for the "Ida Kramer Children and the Holocaust Essay Contest" and the "Meyer and Frances Shnurman Holocaust Visual Arts Contest" which are open to all Quad City Area students in grades six to twelve. The deadline for entries is March 1, 2023.

Both contests offer cash prizes as follows:

DAVENPORT, IOWA (January 31, 2023) — The board of directors and staff of Common Chord are introducing two additions to the non-profit’s staff. Steve Ahrens assumes the newly-created role of Director of Strategic Initiatives, and Angela Fisher serves as the organization’s new Events Manager.

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