JOHNSTON, IOWA (September 12, 2022) — In the second quarter, the Iowa banking industry demonstrated strength and met Iowans’ financial needs while navigating the challenges presented by inflationary pressures and rising interest rates, according to data released Thursday by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp (FDIC).

PELLA, IOWA (September 12, 2022) — Central College's business-management program will expand its offerings to include business-analytics and teacher-education options as it prepares students for high-demand jobs of the future.

DES MOINES, IOWA (September 12, 2022) — Iowa Workforce Development (IWD) is launching its new Business Engagement Division, reorganizing employees around the state to create a more efficient team for assessing and resolving the workforce challenges of Iowa employers.

DES MOINES, IOWA (September 12, 2022) — Governor Kim Reynolds, along with 21 other Governors, has sent a letter to President Biden vehemently opposing his plan to forgive federal student loans for millions of Americans.

FAYETTE, IOWA (September 12, 2022) — Upper Iowa University is pleased to announce its newest partner for the Corporate Advantage Partnership (CAP) program, The Wisconsin Professional Police Association (WPPA). The WPPA has over 85 years of experience in servicing the needs of law-enforcement personnel and is currently serving over 10,000 active and retired members.

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (September 12, 2022) — Enjoy an evening with bestselling and award-winning author Nickolas Butler at the Moline Public Library, Thursday, October 6, 6PM. Butler will read from his newest novel, Godspeed, and discuss his work. Books will be available for purchase after the presentation.

LeCLAIRE, IOWA (September 9, 2022) — Wendy Bloomingdale and Annette Black, co-chairs of the Patriot Hunts Riverfest, have organized a family-friendly day with free admission starting with the Kids’ Fishing Derby, 8-10AM, at the south end of the Levee. Registration starts at 7:45AM.

MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN (September 9, 2022) — Mya Coene of Moline, Illinois, graduated from Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Coene earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Middle/Secondary Education.

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (September 9, 2022) — The Moline Foundation, Moline Public Library, University of Illinois Extension, St Paul Lutheran Church, EveryChild, and River Bend Food Bank are joining forces to offer an in-person simulation about living in poverty and workshop on SocioEconomic Differences on October 18, 2022, 8AM-12:30PM, at St Paul Lutheran Church, Davenport.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (September 9, 2022) — The Quad Cities’ Food Rescue Partnership is excited to return the biennial Food Rescue Workshop into an in-person event on September 29 in Davenport, Iowa.

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