MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (October 31, 2022) — The screening of a new documentary produced by the United States Naval Academy will be part of Monmouth College's observance of Veterans Day.

In addition to showing the film POW: Passing on Wisdom at 7PM, November 9, in Dahl Chapel and Auditorium, the College will also hold a Veterans Day ceremony at 4PM, November 11, in the Veterans Memorial Great Room on the main level of the College's Center for Science and Business.

BETTENDORF, IOWA (October 31, 2022) — Quartet Senior Living is inviting the public to its grand opening celebration on Thursday, November 10, beginning at 3PM, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Open house, tours, refreshments, and entertainment will continue until 7PM.

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (October 31, 2022) — The Quad City Storm secured four of six possible points over the weekend and now holds sole possession of first place in the SPHL for the first time in franchise history.

On Friday, the Storm notched its first road victory of the season with a 5-1 defeat of the Vermillion County Bobcats. Five different Storm players tallied goals in the effort and netminder Kevin Resop stopped 29 of the thirty shots he faced.

PELLA, IOWA (10/31/2022) — Central College student Bria Holthe of Muscatine, Iowa, is studying at the University of Roehampton in London, UK, in the fall semester. Holthe is a Environmental and Sustainability major in the Class of 2023. Central College supports off-campus programs around the world, and each academic major allows space for students to study abroad while earning credit toward a major, minor, or core-curriculum requirements.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (October 31, 2022) — Beginning November 1 through November 5, the Library welcomes dinosaur friends to spend some time with Library Staff.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (October 31, 2022) — In conjunction with the local Fire Chiefs, the Scott County Emergency Management Agency wanted to distribute a media release to inform the community members that a Burn Ban is still in effect for Scott County, Iowa. It has been determined that open burning constitutes a danger to life and property in Scott County, Iowa. Therefore, pursuant to Iowa Code 100.40(1), a Burn Ban is in effect as of 10/21/2022 at 09:00 am for all of Scott County, Iowa.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (October 28, 2022) — The Davenport Public Library | Main has officially opened their new makerspace, Studio 321 to the public!

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (October 28, 2022) — Monmouth College already provides its educational-studies majors with personalized support to help them grow and develop into teachers who are effective classroom leaders.

The addition of two new licensure programs — one in health education and one in science education — will make the College's teacher preparation even more distinctive. Both programs were recently approved by the Illinois State Board of Education.

DES MOINES, IOWA (October 28, 2022) — 1000 Friends of Iowa, a statewide non-profit organization focused on promoting responsible land use and sustainability, has opened the nomination period for its Best Development Awards Program. 

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (October 28, 2022) — Total spending for Halloween this season is expected to hit a record $10.6 billion. The October 31 holiday — much like the inside of a jack-o'-lantern — is lit.

Kevin Roberts, a lecturer in Monmouth College's English department, has noticed that trend, leading him to create a lit course, "Ghost Stories."

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