RIPON, WISCONSIN (March 11, 2022) — Ripon College has announced its Dean's List for the Fall 2021 semester recognizing academic excellence. To qualify for the Dean's List at Ripon College, students must achieve a 3.40 grade-point average or higher on a 4.00 scale and complete at least twelve credits of regular letter-graded works.

Madeline Witt of Bettendorf, Iowa, is majoring in Undeclared and was named to the Fall 2021 Dean's List.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (March 11, 2022) — Friendly House participates in the federally funded Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) by offering services to registered home childcare providers. Providers in Scott, Muscatine, Clinton and Cedar counties can receive reimbursement for nutritious meals and snacks provided to children in their care. Children cannot be charged an additional fee for any food served in these programs.

DES MOINES. IOWA (March 10, 2022) — Governor Kim Reynolds has released the following statement in response to the Revenue Estimating Conference’s March 2022 projections:

“The projections released today by the REC are very encouraging and again reaffirm why we worked hard this legislative session to pass the largest bipartisan tax-reform bill in the history of our state.

CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA (March 10, 2022) — Coe College and The Restoration Project have partnered to launch a new Empowerment Program for Coe students. The program provides group and individual coaching for eight weeks to nine first-year students plus two young staff members who desire to better understand themselves, improve their life and leadership skills, and take another step towards reaching their full potential.