DES MOINES, IOWA (December 3, 2021) Governor Kim Reynolds has signed a proclamation relating to the weight limits and transportation of grain.

Pictured from left are Shayne Sendera ('21), Kyle McEwen ('13), Mitchell Perez ('21), and Kenzi Lafferty ('19)

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (December 2, 2021) — Monmouth College graduates have a presence up the road from campus in Aledo, and there's room for more.

BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (December 2, 2021) — Grace Stephan of Davenport, Iowa, was recently initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation's oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society. Stephan was initiated at The University of Kansas.

FAYETTE, IOWA (December 2, 2021) — A new "Peacock Promise" tuition award at Upper Iowa University (UIU) will make college free for many Iowa students. Beginning with the 2022-2023 academic year, the Peacock Promise will eliminate tuition for any eligible student for the Iowa Tuition Grant. The Peacock Promise turns the $6,800 Iowa Tuition Grant into a $32,589 tuition award for eligible students new to UIU's Fayette Campus.

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (December 2, 2021) — "Christmas at Monmouth" is back in front of a live audience this year, and Monmouth College choral director Tim Pahel is thrilled for the underclassmen in the College's various musical ensembles.

DES MOINES, IOWA (December 2, 2021) — The Iowa Finance Authority Board of Directors have announced the award of a total of more than $9 million in grants to 27 Local Housing Trust Funds to support local housing initiatives. The grant awards are made available through the Local Housing Trust Fund program and are expected to assist more than 2,100 families.

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS (December 1, 2021) — Landmarks Illinois, a statewide historic preservation advocacy non-profit organization, is now accepting nominations for its 2022 Most Endangered Historic Places in Illinois. Nominations are due January 10, 2022.

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (December 1, 2021) — The career of Monmouth College graduate Robin Ottenad Galloway is a testament to the power of liberal-arts degree. A three-decade veteran of the ice-cream industry, Galloway has also worked in the oil and automotive industries.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (December 1, 2021) — A Live Professional Boxing Match (Thomas vs. Gonzalez) will be held in our Event Center on Saturday, February 12, 2022, 7PM. Two undefeated locals will battle for the belt in an eight-round Main Event for the Iowa State Welterweight title.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (December 1, 2021) — A brand-new event, Pints for Tots, hosted by the Quad Cities Bicycle Club Bikes for Tykes Committee and Crawford Brew Works Company’s Culture of Care Series, will be held December 2, 9, and 16, 6:-8:PM, on the Mezzanine at Crawford Brew Works, 3569 Devils Glen Road in Bettendorf. Open to kids of all ages.

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