BETTENDORF, IOWA (January 10, 2025) — The Quad Cities Community Foundation has awarded a $300,000 Transformative Grant — the largest single grant award it funds each year — to Tapestry Farms.

DES MOINES, IOWA (January 9, 2025) — The Iowa Finance Authority (IFA) Board of Directors recently approved nearly $10 million in grants to aid in housing development and supportive services for individuals experiencing homelessness or who are at risk of becoming homeless.

EVANSVILLE, INDIANA (January 9, 2025) — Students at the University of Evansville are named to the Dean's List every fall and spring semester. To merit the honor of being placed on the Dean's List, a student must have carried a full academic load of twelve hours or more and have earned a grade-point average of 3.5 or above. The following local students were named to the Fall 2024 Dean's List:

Kora Ruff of Bettendorf (52722)

Chloe Cline of Ankeny (52722)

CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA (January 9, 2025) — Coe College is recognizing its highest-performing students as members of the Fall 2024 Dean's List. The college recognized 102 students for the Fall Term, including:

Mahki Johnson of Coal Valley

Ryan Thoreson of Bettendorf

To be named to the Dean's List, a student must earn at least a 3.5 grade-point average for the term and rank in the top 10% of the student body.