11 Apr 2023

Iowa Schools Encouraged to Participate in Walk Bike Roll to School Day on May 3

By Iowa Bicycle Coalition

CORALVILLE, IOWA (April 11, 2023) — Iowa schools are being urged to register for Walk Bike Roll to School Day, taking place on May 3, 2023. This annual event promotes active transportation and encourages students to walk, bike, or roll to school, promoting physical activity, environmental sustainability, and community building.

11 Apr 2023

Gov Kim Reynolds Statement on Heartbeat Bill Oral Arguments

By Kollin Crompton

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 11, 2023) — Governor Kim Reynolds released the following statement in response to the Iowa Supreme Court hearing oral arguments on the fetal-heartbeat bill:

11 Apr 2023

Zak Edmonds of Peoria, Illinois, Who "Bleeds Tartan," Tapped to Lead Monmouth College Alumni Program

By Duane Bonifer

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (April 11, 2023) — The person named Monmouth College's director of alumni engagement is himself a successful Monmouth alum with a "deep passion" for his alma mater.

"There's just something special about this place," said Zak Edmonds ('08), who graduated with a degree in Communication. "It's hard to describe to people, but at the same time, everybody who's here understands."

11 Apr 2023

LeClaire Library Receives Large Donation from Local Artist

By Melita Tunnicliff

Raphael Iaccarino is presented a certificate of appreciation by Steve Morency, President of the Friends of the LeClaire Community Library

11 Apr 2023

Steve and Jane Bahls Create Nelly Cheboi Scholarship

By Nicole Lauer

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (April 11, 2023) — A gift from former Augustana College President Steve Bahls and his wife Jane Bahls will establish the Nelly Cheboi Endowed Scholarship, to be awarded to Augustana international students with demonstrated financial need and academic merit.

10 Apr 2023

Genesis Medical Center Receives Iowa Donor Network’s LEGACI Award for Gratitude

By Heather Butterfield

DAVENPORT, IOWA (April 10, 2023) — Iowa Donor Network (IDN) is proud to announce that Genesis Medical Center in Davenport is the recipient of Iowa Donor Network’s 2023 LEGACI Award for Gratitude. An award presentation ceremony is being held on Monday, April 10, 2023, 10AM, at Genesis Medical Center, outside at the flagpole, and members of the media are invited to attend. A Donate Life flag raising ceremony in honor of National Donate Life Month will also take place during the

10 Apr 2023

Free Comic Book Day at Moline Public Library, May 6

By Bailey Hager

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (April 10, 2023) — Moline Public Library invites you to celebrate your love of comics and graphic novels at Free Comic Book Day, Saturday, May 6, 9AM-5PM. This day-long event is for all ages and no sign up is required.

Come in costume, pick up a free comic or two, play some games, enjoy some art made by members of the community, and take some fun pictures! Check out all our departments for fun comic-themed games and crafts.

10 Apr 2023

University of Dubuque Announces Live at Heritage Center 2023-2024 SchoolBus Performance Series

By Stacey Ortman

DUBUQUE, IOWA (April 10, 2023) — The University of Dubuque Heritage Center’s Live at Heritage Center 2023-2024 SchoolBus Performance Series will ignite imaginations with field-trip performances like Mission Nutrition; Jackie Robinson: A Game Apart; Git Hoan Dancers, People of the Salmon; Beauty and the Beast; and more from October 2023 through May 2024.

10 Apr 2023

Jenny Lind Vocal Ensemble to Tour Midwest

By Nicole Lauer

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (April 10, 2023) — Augustana College's Jenny Lind Vocal Ensemble, under the direction of Dr Michael Zemek, will embark on a performance tour April 14-16 in Missouri and Iowa. They will also perform selections from their tour on April 29 on campus.

10 Apr 2023

Augustana College Juniors Selected for Texas Medical Center Internships

By Nicole Lauer

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (April 10, 2023) — A group of eleven Augustana College juniors have been selected for the prestigious Texas Medical Center Summer Research Internship Program.

The following students will take part in the paid, full-time, 10-week experience at the Texas Medical Center in Houston this summer.

- Leslie Bandera, a biochemistry major from Oregon, Illinois.

- Amen Bekele, psychology, political science and economics triple major from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

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