DES MOINES, IOWA (March 7, 2022) — Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate is a finalist for a prestigious award from the National Association of Secretaries of State (NASS) based upon his initiative to improve voter-access for Iowans with disabilities. Sec Pate collaborated with Disability Rights Iowa to produce the Voting Accessibility Quick Check Guide and distribute one to every polling place in the state.

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 7, 2022) — Governor Kim Reynolds announced the signing of a 

WACO, TEXAS (March 7, 2022) — More than 5,000 Baylor University students have been named to the Dean’s Academic Honor List for the Summer and Fall 2021 semesters.

HOMETOWN, STATE; ZIP CODE, NAME, COLLEGE, HONOR

Davenport, IA

52803, Sarah Mcvey, College of Arts & Sciences, Fall Dean's List

52807, Aaron Roehr, Hankamer School of Business, Fall Dean's List

Sherrard, IL

61281, Emma Hofmann, College of Arts & Sciences, Fall Dean's List

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (March 7, 2022) — This winter, the Rock Island community is invited to be bold and get cold by taking the Polar Plunge to support Special Olympics Illinois athletes. The 2022 Illinois Law Enforcement Torch Run Polar Plunge presented by GEICO in Rock Island will take place at Bally’s Casino, 777 Bally Blvd, Rock Island, Illinois, on Sunday, March 13, 2PM.

PELLA, IOWA (March 4, 2022) — Central College environmental studies and biology majors attended the Iowa County Conservation Boards' annual meeting during collegiate day.

PELLA, IOWA (March 4, 2022) — Central College environmental studies and biology majors attended the Iowa County Conservation Boards' annual meeting during collegiate day.

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 4, 2022) — Governor Kim Reynolds has announced appointments to Iowa’s boards and commissions.

The following appointments are subject to Senate confirmation:

Accountancy Examining Board

Allen Kockler, Story

Michelle O’Neill, Allamakee

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 4, 2022) — Governor Kim Reynolds has signed a proclamation declaring this Sunday, March 6, 2022, as a Day of Prayer for Ukraine in Iowa.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (March 4, 2022) — The Mississippi Valley Blues Society and Crawford Brew Works have partnered to raise money in providing Blues education outreach for area music educators and students.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (March 4, 2022) — On Saturday, March 5, 2022, the Quad City Symphony Orchestra will honor Carol Pedigo Phoenix with the Distinguished Service Award in recognition of her 52 years of service as a violinist and associate concertmaster of the QCSO.

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