DES MOINES, IOWA (August 22, 2022) — Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller joined a bipartisan coalition of 24 attorneys-general in filing an amicus brief in Haaland v Brackeen, urging the US Supreme Court to reject a challenge to longstanding protections guaranteed to Native American children, their families, and tribal communities under the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA).

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (August 22, 2022) Members of the Monmouth College Class of 2026 on Saturday, August 20, were welcomed, helped, introduced, celebrated, challenged, encouraged, assured, and matriculated.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (August 22, 2022) —The Davenport Public Library will be hosting Teen Gaming Sessions on Wednesday afternoons beginning Wednesday, August 31st and running through December at 3pm |Fairmount.

BLOOMINGTON, ILLINOIS (August 19, 2022) — Illinois Wesleyan University's Dean's List for the spring semester of the 2021-22 academic year consisted of 743 students from thirty states and seventeen countries.

To qualify for the Dean's List, students must earn a GPA of 3.50 or better during the semester, based on 4.0 for straight As.

Kylie Spiegel, of Coal Valley, IL, a senior majoring in Neuroscience.

WHEATON, ILLINOIS (August 19, 2022) — Wheaton College congratulates May 2022 graduate Jacob Russell Panjwani, of Bettendorf, Iowa, graduated with a BA in Business Economics.

Wheaton College graduates join a worldwide network of 45,000 alumni. Learn more at alumni.wheaton.edu.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (August 19, 2022) — Rhythm City is pleased to present another successful Donate and Play Promotion, this time for Birdies for Charity! Thanks to the efforts of every guest who donated, we were able to raise an incredible $32,500 in July of 2022 for Birdie’s for Charity.

Gayle Walker, pictured at Impact Field, home to the Chicago Dogs baseball team

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (August 19, 2022) — Monmouth College student Gayle Walker ('23) of Newark, Illinois, got to spend her summer days and nights at the ballpark while building her résumé, thanks to a new internship program funded by a Monmouth alumnus and his wife.

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (August 18, 2022) — Vibrant, the Moline-based financial services company whose namesake credit union serves more than 55,000 members nationwide, has acquired the naming rights to the Illinois Quad City Civic Center Authority’s 12,000-seat multi-purpose arena and conference center located in Moline, Illinois. The venue, formerly known as the TaxSlayer Center, will be renamed Vibrant Arena at The MARK on September 1, 2022.

ST LOUIS, MISSOURI (August 18, 2022) — The following students have been named to the Dean's List for the Spring 2022 semester at Washington University in St Louis:

HOMETOWN, STATE; ZIP CODE, NAME, SCHOOL, TO QUALIFY

Bettendorf, IA

COAL VALLEY, ILLINOIS (August 18, 2022) Join us at the Niabi Zoo this Saturday (August 20) for our exciting Train Ambush. Help the zoo raise money to bring new and exciting exhibits to the Zoo by heading off the local “Paws” at the pass! Fun and educational for the whole family. All proceeds will be used to help support improvements at Niabi.

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