23 Jun 2022

Jaiden Latcham of Rock Island, Illinois, Named to Ellsworth Community College 2022 Spring Dean's List

By Michele Frost

IOWA FALLS, IOWA (June 23, 2022) — One hundred twenty-nine students were named to the Spring 2022 (January to May) Dean's List at Ellsworth Community College. To be eligible for the Dean's List, students must have earned a minimum of 12 credit hours during the semester (a full-time class load) and had at least a 3.5 grade-point average for the Spring 2022 semester. Part-time students are not included in this list.

HOMETOWN, STATE; NAME

Rock Island, IL

Jaiden Latcham

23 Jun 2022

"Bix: 'Ain't None of Them Play Like Him Yet'" Film Screening

By Nathaniel Kraft

DAVENPORT, IOWA (June 23, 2022) — The Bix Beiderbecke Museum and World Archives and Bix Jazz Society are pleased to present a public screening of the newly restored documentary BIX: "ain't none of them play like him yet".

Film Screens: 1PM Sunday, July 31

Tickets: $5. Tickets will be available at the doors the day of the screening. Members of the Bix Museum or Bix Society can get a free ticket at the doors the day of.

22 Jun 2022

Stephen Martinez of Davenport, Iowa, Graduates from Whitman College

By Gillian Frew

WALLA WALLA, WASHINGTON (June 22, 2022) — Stephen Martinez of Davenport, Iowa, received their Bachelor of Arts degree from Whitman College on May 23. A graduate of Central High School, Martinez graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Film and Media Studies.

22 Jun 2022

Local Students Among 6,200-Plus Huskers Named to Spring Dean’s List

By Sean Hagewood

LINCOLN, NEBRASKA (06/22/2022) — More than 6,200 University of Nebraska-Lincoln students have been named to the Deans' List for the spring semester of the 2021-22 academic year.

22 Jun 2022

Bonita Despain of Geneseo, Illinois, Graduates from the University of Findlay

By Sonja Benedict

FINDLAY, OHIO (June 22, 2022) — Bonita Despain, of Geneseo, Illinois (61254), has graduated from the University of Findlay. Despain received the following: Bachelor of Science in Business Management. Despain graduated from the university with the academic designation of magna cum laude.

22 Jun 2022

Davenport Community Schools’ Esports Grows as National Leader

By Mike Vondran

DAVENPORT, IOWA (June 22, 2022) — Davenport Schools students are excelling at a new kind of sports competition, one that takes them to different realities, finds them in battles with monstrous creatures, and pits them against daunting tasks that sometimes defy the very laws of time and space.

Esports, competitive video gaming, has become a huge industry over the past decade, with many schools across the world founding their own teams to compete against rival schools.

22 Jun 2022

Iowa State University Study Sheds Light on Fertilizer Price-Spikes Affecting Iowa Farmers

By Lynn Hicks

DES MOINES, IOWA (June 22, 2022) — Fertilizer producers’ profits have soared over the last two years as farmers were hit hard by increased prices, according to a new study by Iowa State University and requested by Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller.

22 Jun 2022

Gov Kim Reynolds Signs Final Three Bills into Law From 2022 Legislative Session

By Alex Murphy

DES MOINES, IOWA (June 22, 2022) — Governor Kim Reynolds has signed the following three bills into law:

21 Jun 2022

Cristal Guzman of Moline, Illinois, Inducted into Cedar Crest College Delphi Society

By Carson Easterly

ALLENTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA (06/21/2022) — Cedar Crest College is happy to announce Cristal Guzman of Moline, Illinois, was inducted into the Delphi Society for the Spring 2022 semester in recognition of outstanding academic achievements.

Delphi is the College's honor society for undergraduate students. Students who have a cumulative grade-point average of 3.8 at the end of their junior or senior year are recognized as members.

21 Jun 2022

Gov Kim Reynolds Appoints James “JC” Risewick to Iowa Board of Regents

By Alex Murphy

DES MOINES, IOWA (June 21, 2022) — Governor Kim Reynolds announced the appointment of James “JC” Risewick to the Iowa Board of Regents, effective today, following the vacancy with the passing of Milt Dakovich in February 2022.

Risewick serves as the President and COO of Seneca Companies in Des Moines, where he’s served in several roles in the past fifteen years. Risewick volunteers through ChildServe and Impact Iowa’s Heroes and was named Forty Under 40 in the class of 2014.

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