MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (February 7, 2023) — The impact of Russia's nearly twelve-month war in Ukraine has rippled across the globe, with dire consequences not only for the Ukrainian people but also energy markets, food security, and international trade. The war has reinvigorated Western alliances, shaken up relationships among post-Soviet states, caused tension with states of the Global South, and raised concern about the role of China in international crises.

ANDERSON, SOUTH CAROLINA (February 7, 2023) — Camryn Woods of Bettendorf, Iowa, was named to the Dean's List at Anderson University for the fall semester, 2022. To be named to the Dean's List, a student must maintain a 3.5 grade-point average or higher for the semester.

Anderson University congratulates Camryn Woods for this incredible accomplishment amid unprecedented challenges.

IOWA CITY, IOWA (February 7, 2023) — Building Iowa communities is an annual tradition for Tippie College of Business marketing students.

In recent years, they've helped Sioux City increase the number of residents who recycle, a coalition of western Iowa governments bring attention to their outdoor recreational opportunities, and developed a strategic marketing plan for Muscatine to rebrand itself.

CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA (February 7, 2023) — Thomas Fitzpatrick of Davenport, Iowa is among the more than 1,200 cadets and students recognized for their academic achievements during the fall 2022 semester.

The Dean's List is a recognition given to cadets and students who are registered for twelve or more semester hours and whose grade-point average is 3.20 or higher, with no grade of I (Incomplete) and no grade below C for work in a semester.

COAL VALLEY, ILLINOIS (February 7, 2023) — Do you know a teenager that loves animals, science, or conservation? We thought so! 

Niabi Zoo is excited to welcome a new group of motivated students eager to learn and gain experience as a volunteer at our zoological park this summer.

What is a Junior Zoo Keeper (JZK) you might ask?

A JZK is a student between the ages fourteen to seventeen that:

TAMPA, FLORIDA (February 6, 2023) — The University of Tampa has honored 2,044 students who were named to the Dean's List for the Fall 2022 semester. Students must maintain a GPA of 3.75 or higher to be eligible for the Dean's List.

The following local students were named to the dean's list:

Paige Berst, of Bettendorf, majoring in Accounting BS

Aidan Judd, of Bettendorf, majoring in Entrepreneurship BS

Sydney Dolphin, of Bettendorf, majoring in Sport Management BS

DAVENPORT, IOWA (February 6, 2023) — Come celebrate Galentine's Day with us at The Library! On Monday, February 13, 6:30PM, at Fairmount, leave your kids, significant others, and other family members at home to honor what's important in life: Your best gal pals! This program is all about ladies celebrating ladies!

This program is recommended for adults.

DES MOINES, IOWA (February 6, 2023) — The Iowa District Court for Iowa County granted the State of Iowa’s motion for a temporary injunction and issued a consent order requiring the clean-up of hazardous waste from the C6-Zero facility in Marengo.

LINCOLN, NEBRASKA (February 6, 2023) — More than 6,900 University of Nebraska-Lincoln students have been named to the Deans' List for the fall semester of the 2022-23 academic year.

Following is a list of area honorees, listed by hometown. Some international students are listed under their adopted hometowns in the United States. Some students chose not to be listed.

Geneseo: Lauren Anne Plumley, senior, Dean's List, College of Engineering, mechanical engineering.

DES MOINES, IOWA (February 6, 2023) — Governor Reynolds has appointed Sergeant Brady Carney of the Des Moines Police Department’s (DMPD) Investigations Division to lead the Iowa Law Enforcement Academy.

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