21 Oct 2021

Wartburg College Alumnus Austin Thompson of Port Byron, Illinois, Receives National Scholarship to Pursue Medical Career

By Emily Christensen

WAVERLY, IOWA (October 21, 2021) — Wartburg College alumnus Austin Thompson of Port Byron, Illinois, has been awarded a Dr George and Emma J Torrison Scholarship for students pursuing medical careers.

21 Oct 2021

Gov Kim Reynolds Releases Statement on Tragic Passing of Iowa State Patrol Trooper Ted Benda

By Alex Murphy

 

20 Oct 2021

Ceremony for Class of 2020 Part of Monmouth College Homecoming, October 22-24

By Duane Bonifer

Monmouth College's Class of 2020 is pictured at their matriculation ceremony on Wallace Hall Plaza in 2016.

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (October 20, 2021) — Two of the biggest weekends at Monmouth College each year are Homecoming and Commencement.

This year those major events will happen on the same weekend.

20 Oct 2021

Iowa Restaurant Association and The Soyfoods Council Present Four Award Winning Iowa Chefs’ Takes on Soft Silken Tofu Dressings

By Emilee Zimmerman

DES MOINES, IOWA (October 20, 2021) — The Iowa Restaurant Association and The Soyfoods Council challenged four Iowa chefs to create consumer-friendly recipes using soy. Each made an original salad dressing, featuring Mori-Nu soft silken tofu as the base. The recipes are featured in a series of Youtube videos where viewers are invited into the chefs’ kitchens to see how the dressing are made, as well as to hear about the flavor profiles and health considerations. 

20 Oct 2021

Storm Back in Action at the TaxSlayer Center Saturday, 10/23

By Brian Rothenberger

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (October 20, 2021) – This weekend the Storm returns to action for its first road game of the season on Friday and Youth Jersey Night at the TaxSlayer Center Saturday at 7:10PM.

Friday the Storm travel to Evansville to matchup with the Thunderbolts for the third time this season. The T-Bolts beat the Storm on opening night and snuck out a shootout victory last Saturday.

20 Oct 2021

Local Students Among 2021 Monmouth College Fighting Scots Football Team

By Duane Bonifer

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (October 20, 2021) — Student-athletes of the 2021 Monmouth College Fighting Scots football team.

Riley Fetterer of Milan (61264)

Joshua Howlett of Davenport (52803)

Zane Beebe of Davenport (52806)

Kane Miller of Geneseo (61254)

20 Oct 2021

Quad City Arts Annual Call for Exhibition Proposals Now Open

By Dawn Wohlford-Metallo

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (October 20, 2021) — Quad City Arts invites artists residing within a 250-mile radius of Rock Island, Illinois, to submit a proposal for a gallery exhibition during 2022-23. Selected artists will be paired with one or two additional artists for a two-month long exhibition taking place after August 2022 in one of our two large exhibit spaces. Cohesive bodies of work are highly desired. All media will be considered.

20 Oct 2021

Dr Frederick Kaskel ('67) to Be Inducted into Monmouth College's Hall of Achievement

By Duane Bonifer

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (October 20, 2021) — One of the nation's top nephrologists will be honored during Homecoming weekend at Monmouth College, October 22-24.

19 Oct 2021

Cirque Alcatraz Débuts Newest Show in Davenport, This Week Only

By Sarah Kessler

DAVENPORT, IOWA (October 19, 2021) — Welcome to Alcatraz. We hope you enjoy your stay. Cirque Italia is proud to present its brand-new production, premiering October 21-24, 2815 Locust St, Davenport, Iowa, at the Mississippi Valley Fair in the parking lot under the stunning Orange striped Big Top Tent, with shows touring through 2021.

19 Oct 2021

Sen Mattie Hunter ('76) to Be Inducted into Monmouth College's Hall of Achievement

By Duane Bonifer

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (October 19, 2021) — A politician who developed her skills at Monmouth College is one of two inductees this year into the Hall of Achievement, the highest honor that the College bestows upon its graduates.

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