14 Jun 2022

Iowa Biodiesel Board Welcomes Approval of Chevron’s Acquisition of Renewable Energy Group (REG)

By Jenna Higgins Rose

ANKENY, IOWA (June 14, 2022) — The Iowa Biodiesel Board welcomed the approval of Chevron Corporation’s acquisition of Renewable Energy Group Inc (REG), a leading biodiesel and renewable-diesel producer headquartered in Ames, Iowa. Chevron says the move is expected to accelerate progress toward the company’s goal to grow renewable fuels production capacity to 100,000 barrels per day by 2030.

Grant Kimberley, Iowa Biodiesel Board executive director, issued the following statement:

14 Jun 2022

Library in the Park Coming to a Park Near You

By Brittany Peacock

DAVENPORT, IOWA (June 14, 2022) — The Davenport Public Library will be bringing the OWL (Outreach Wheeled Library) to four parks this summer for six weeks: Emeis, Goose Creek, Fejervary, and Harbor Road, 10AM-12PM, Monday-Thursday, June 21-July 28.

14 Jun 2022

Progressive Action for the Common Good (PACG) Marks Second Year of Racial Equality Now! Rallies

By Progressive Action for the Common Good

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (June 14, 2022) — The Progressive Action for the Common Good (PACG) Civil Rights Forum has organized weekly Racial Equality Now! rallies each Saturday since June 13, 2020.

13 Jun 2022

Gov Kim Reynolds Signs Several Bills into Law

By Alex Murphy

DES MOINES, IOWA (June 13, 2022) — Governor Kim Reynolds has signed the following bills into law:

13 Jun 2022

Lily Bendickson of Donahue, Iowa, Named to Harding University Dean's List

By Katie Clement

SEARCY, ARKANSAS (June 13, 2022) — Lily Bendickson, a Sophomore studying elementary education, is among more than 1,200 Harding University students included on the dean's list for grades achieved during the spring 2022 semester.

13 Jun 2022

Jack J West of Davenport, Iowa Among Spring 2022 Dean's List for Morningside College 2021 Fall Semester

By Carly Hanson

SIOUX CITY, IOWA (June 13, 2022) — Morningside University Vice President for Academic Affairs Chris Spicer announced the 454 students named to the Dean's List for the spring semester of the 2021-22 academic year.

HOMETOWN, STATE; NAME

Davenport, IA

Jack J. West*

13 Jun 2022

Iowa Workforce Development to Host Event at Camp Dodge Honoring Iowa’s Women Veterans

By Jesse Dougherty

DES MOINES, IOWA (June 13, 2022) — Iowa Workforce Development and partner organizations will host "Honoring Women Veterans, Past and Present" at Camp Dodge Pool Pavilion, 7105 NW 70th Ave, Johnston, Iowa, 50131, to highlight the contributions of Iowa’s Women Veterans.

13 Jun 2022

Elisa Schmitt of Geneseo, Illinois, Named to Cedarville University's Spring 2022 Dean's Honor List

By Mark D Weinstein

CEDARVILLE, OHIO (June 13, 2022) — Cedarville University student Elisa Schmitt of Geneseo, Illinois, majoring in Mechanical Engineering, was named to the Dean's Honor List for spring 2022. This recognition requires the student to obtain a 3.75 GPA or higher for the semester and carry a minimum of twelve credit hours.

13 Jun 2022

Kelsey Ruff of Bettendorf, Iowa, Named to Augustana University's Dean's List

By Jill Wilson

SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA (June 13, 2022) — Augustana University announced that Kelsey Ruff of Bettendorf, Iowa, has been named to the Dean's List for the spring semester of the 2021-22 academic year.

The Dean's List recognizes full-time students who have a minimum of 12 credit hours with grade-point averages at 3.5 or above.

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13 Jun 2022

Local Students Among University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point undergraduates Honored for Scholastic Achievement

By Carrie Heibler

STEVENS POINT, WISCONSIN (June 13, 2022) — The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point honored more than 2,130 undergraduate students for attaining high grade-point averages during the spring semester of the 2021-2022 academic year.

Students who received honors include:

HOMETOWN, STATE; NAME, HONOR

Bettendorf, IA

Clarah Buhman, Honors

Coal Valley, IL

Camryn McBride, Honors

Long Grove, IA

Natalie Romanick, Highest Honors

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