20 Jun 2023

Historic Capitol Theater Announces Concert, Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony

By Alisha Espey

DAVENPORT, IOWA (June 20, 2023) — Capitol Theatre, located at the heart of the historic 103-year-old Kahl Building in downtown Davenport, Iowa, has announced its first concert, alongside a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the reopening of one of the Midwest’s oldest art houses.

The ribbon-cutting ceremony will take place on Wednesday, July 12, 3PM CST, as scheduled by the Quad Cities Chamber of Commerce.

19 Jun 2023

Gov Kim Reynolds Announces $148 Million Broadband Grant Opportunity

By Kollin Crompton

DES MOINES, IOWA (June 19, 2023) — Governor Kim Reynolds and the Department of Management’s Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) have announced a new broadband grant opportunity for internet service providers. $148,960,000 is available through Empower Rural Iowa Broadband Grant Program with funding from the Capital Projects Fund (CPF) administered by the US Department of Treasury.

19 Jun 2023

The Voy 61 Drive-In Theatre Offers a Free Viewing of "Shift: The RAGBRAI Documentary"

By Sara Clasen

MAQUOKETA, IOWA (June 19, 2023) — It is with great pleasure we announce The Voy 61 Drive-In Theatre, south of Maquoketa, Iowa, will be offering a FREE showing of Shift: The RAGBRAI Documentary on Tuesday, July 18. The entrance gate will open at 7:30pm and the FREE showing will begin at 9PM.

16 Jun 2023

University of Iowa Students Receive Degrees After 2023 Spring Semester

By Rick Klatt

IOWA CITY, IA (06/15/2023), JUN 15, 2023 — In May more than 6,500 University of Iowa undergraduate, graduate, and professional students received their degrees. These Hawkeyes have engaged, excelled, and stretched to reach their goals.

Kayla Kruse of Bettendorf, IA) [College: Carver College of Medicine; Degree: Doctor of Medicine; Major: Medicine]

Michael Garneau of Bettendorf, IA) [College: Carver College of Medicine; Degree: Doctor of Medicine; Major: Medicine]

16 Jun 2023

University of Iowa 2023 Spring Semester President's List Honorees Announced

By Rick Klatt

IOWA CITY, IOWA (06/16/2023) — More than 1,100 undergraduate students at the University of Iowa were named to the President's List for the 2023 spring semester.

President's-List status was earned by only 93 first-year undergraduates during the 2023 spring semester at Iowa; only 249 second-year students; only 294 third-year students; and only 539 fourth-year students.

The president's list was established in the fall of 1983 to recognize academic excellence.

16 Jun 2023

Gov Kim Reynolds Appoints Michael Carpenter, Eric Nelson, and Patrick Smith as District Judges

By Kollin Crompton

DES MOINES, IOWA (June 16, 2023) — Governor Kim Reynolds announced her appointments of Michael Carpenter as a district judge in Judicial Election District 8A, Eric Nelson as a district judge in Judicial Election District 4, and Patrick Smith as a district judge in Judicial Election District 5C.

16 Jun 2023

Local Students Graduate from Buena Vista University

By Christine Ellinghuysen

STORM LAKE, IOWA (June 16, 2023) — Buena Vista University congratulates more than 300 students who graduated in Spring 2023.

Tyler Puls of Moline graduated with a Master of Education in teacher leadership, curriculum, and instruction (effective teaching and instructional leadership track)

Teresa Rossmiller of Davenport graduated with a Master of Education in teacher leadership, curriculum, and instruction (talented and gifted track)

16 Jun 2023

University of Iowa 2023 Spring Semester Dean's List Honorees Announced

By Rick Klatt

IOWA CITY, IOWA (June 16, 2023) — More than 7,100 undergraduate students at the University of Iowa were named to the Dean's List for the 2023 spring semester.

Dean's-List status was earned by 968 first-year undergraduates during the 2023 spring semester at Iowa, only 1,604 second-year students, only 1,922 third-year students, and only 2,630 fourth-year students.

Guidelines for inclusion on the list are:

16 Jun 2023

Gov Kim Reynolds, Republican Leadership Respond to Iowa Supreme Court’s Opinion on Fetal Heartbeat Bill Injunction

By Kollin Crompton

DES MOINES, IOWA (June 16, 2023) — The Iowa Supreme Court failed earlier today to exercise its authority to review the Fetal Heartbeat case, leaving the injunction in place. Governor Kim Reynolds, Senate Majority Leader Jack Whitver, and Speaker of the House Pat Grassley issued the following statements.

Governor Kim Reynolds:

16 Jun 2023

Abigail Campbell of Silvis, Illinois, Graduates from University of Findlay

By Sonja Benedict

FINDLAY, OH (June 16, 2023) — Abigail Campbell, of Silvis, Illinois (61282), has graduated from the University of Findlay. Campbell received the following: Bachelor of Arts in Japanese and Bachelor of Arts in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages. Campbell graduated from the University with the academic designation of summa cum laude.

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