22 Aug 2022

Red Cross Volunteers to Install Free Smoke Alarms in Moline This Week

By Brian Williamsen

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (August 22, 2022) — American Red Cross and community partner volunteers will be installing free smoke alarms in Moline’s Floreciente Neighborhood this week. Teams of volunteers will be visiting homes Wednesday, August 24. In addition to installing smoke alarms, volunteers will be providing fire safety information to residents.

22 Aug 2022

Republicans Sweep Iowa State Fair Straw Poll

By Kevin Hall

DES MOINES, IOWA (August 22, 2022) — Republican candidates won all six races in Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate’s State Fair Straw Poll. Conducted on iPads at the Secretary of State’s booth inside the Varied Industries Building, the poll gauged fairgoers’ support for candidates in Iowa’s US Senate, US House, and Governor’s races. It was held throughout the State Fair, August 11-21. More than 2,600 individuals cast votes.

22 Aug 2022

Iowa STEM Council and Kemin Industries Announce Opening of Nominations for Educator Award

By Lindy Ibeling

DES MOINES, IOWA (August 22, 2022) — The 

22 Aug 2022

Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller Urges Supreme Court to Reject Challenge to Key Law Protecting Rights of Native American Children, Families, and Tribes

By Ashlee Kieler

DES MOINES, IOWA (August 22, 2022) — Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller joined a bipartisan coalition of 24 attorneys-general in filing an amicus brief in Haaland v Brackeen, urging the US Supreme Court to reject a challenge to longstanding protections guaranteed to Native American children, their families, and tribal communities under the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA).

22 Aug 2022

Monmouth College Community Welcomes, Challenges Its Class of 2026

By Duane Bonifer

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (August 22, 2022) — Members of the Monmouth College Class of 2026 on Saturday, August 20, were welcomed, helped, introduced, celebrated, challenged, encouraged, assured, and matriculated.

22 Aug 2022

Teen Gaming at the Davenport Public Library

By Brittany Peacock

DAVENPORT, IOWA (August 22, 2022) —The Davenport Public Library will be hosting Teen Gaming Sessions on Wednesday afternoons beginning Wednesday, August 31st and running through December at 3pm |Fairmount.

19 Aug 2022

Local Students Named to Spring 2022 Dean's List at Illinois Wesleyan

By Julia Perez

BLOOMINGTON, ILLINOIS (August 19, 2022) — Illinois Wesleyan University's Dean's List for the spring semester of the 2021-22 academic year consisted of 743 students from thirty states and seventeen countries.

To qualify for the Dean's List, students must earn a GPA of 3.50 or better during the semester, based on 4.0 for straight As.

Kylie Spiegel, of Coal Valley, IL, a senior majoring in Neuroscience.

19 Aug 2022

Jacob Russell Panjwani of Bettendorf, Iowa, Graduates from Wheaton College (Illinois)

By Merit Pages

WHEATON, ILLINOIS (August 19, 2022) — Wheaton College congratulates May 2022 graduate Jacob Russell Panjwani, of Bettendorf, Iowa, graduated with a BA in Business Economics.

Wheaton College graduates join a worldwide network of 45,000 alumni. Learn more at alumni.wheaton.edu.

19 Aug 2022

Rhythm City Casino Raises $32,500 for Birdies for Charity

By Samuel Naab

DAVENPORT, IOWA (August 19, 2022) — Rhythm City is pleased to present another successful Donate and Play Promotion, this time for Birdies for Charity! Thanks to the efforts of every guest who donated, we were able to raise an incredible $32,500 in July of 2022 for Birdie’s for Charity.

19 Aug 2022

Gayle Walker of Newark, Illinois, First to Benefit from Monmouth College's Yahnke Endowed Internship Fund That Helps Support Student Career Goals

By Duane Bonifer

Gayle Walker, pictured at Impact Field, home to the Chicago Dogs baseball team

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (August 19, 2022) — Monmouth College student Gayle Walker ('23) of Newark, Illinois, got to spend her summer days and nights at the ballpark while building her résumé, thanks to a new internship program funded by a Monmouth alumnus and his wife.

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