DES MOINES, IOWA (January 5, 2023) — The Iowa Business Council (IBC) has released its fourth-quarter Economic Outlook Survey for 2022. The report measures member expectations for sales, capital spending, and employment for the next six months. If the index measures above fifty, sentiment is positive. The fourth-quarter survey's overall economic-outlook index is 59.26, up 0.51 index points from the third-quarter report.

LAMONI, IOWA (January 4, 2023) — The honor roll lists for Graceland University's 2022 fall term have been announced, and Mackinna Liedtke of Coal Valley, IL, has been named to the honors list.

Graceland University students with a GPA between 3.65 and 3.99 are named to the honors list. Congratulations, Mackinna! Graceland commends you on your academic success.

LAMONI, IOWA (January 4, 2023) — The honor roll lists for Graceland University's 2022 fall term have been announced. Students with a GPA between 3.25 and 3.64 are named to the dean's list. Graceland commends the students who have devoted their efforts and talents to their academic success!

Angelique Taylor of Davenport, IA

Kara Thobe of Davenport, IA

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (January 4, 2023) — The Augustana College Esports team claimed the NECC Emergents Southcentral championship with a three-to-one win over the Bulldogs of Southwestern Oklahoma State University. The Vikings entered postseason play as the N° 1 seed after completing an impressive undefeated regular season (8-0).

Mason Love, a Computer Science major from Rock Island, helped the six-member Valorant-Blue team claim the victory.