DAVENPORT, IOWA (January 27, 2021) — Many factors can impact your risk of getting cancer. Those factors can be genetic, environmental, behavioral, and more. Join Kelly Craft LISW/LCSW, Program Manager at Gilda's Club Quad Cities on Tuesday, February 23, 6:30PM, on Zoom for a workshop about cancer risk-factors and prevention.

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (January 27, 2021) — A Monmouth College professor is part of a national study that seeks to better understand student attitudes toward learning about statistics and data science.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (January 27, 2021) Did you know heart disease is the #1 killer of Americans? Join us Thursday, February 18, 6:30PM, on Zoom for our February Heart Month program, "Learn the Numbers: Signs of Heart Attack and Effects of COVID on the Heart," presented by Dr Rafat Padaria, Cardiologist with Cardiovascular Medicine/PC.

BETTENDORF, IOWA (January 27, 2021 United Way Quad Cities is seeking proposals for grants for the Emergency Food and Shelter Program, which received $149,107 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).

ESTHERVILLE, IOWA (January 27, 2021) — Iowa Lakes Community College has released the fall honors list of full-time students (12 credits or more) who have demonstrated academic excellence by earning a grade-point average of 3.25 (based on a 4.00) or higher.

BEREA, OHIO (January 26, 2021) — The following local students have been named to the Dean's List for the fall 2020 semester at Baldwin Wallace University, according to Provost Stephen D. Stahl. Any full-time student who achieves a GPA of at least 3.6 for 12 or more graded hours or part-time student who achieves a GPA of at least 3.6 for six or more graded hours in the fall or spring semester will be placed on the Dean's List.

FAYETTE, IOWA (January 26, 2021) Upper Iowa University has announced the Dean's List for the 2020 Fall Semester. To be honored, a student must have earned a minimum 3.50 grade-point average and be enrolled as a full-time student. The honorees included:

DAVENPORT, IOWA (January 26, 2021) Join our annual coloring event by picking up your colored pencils, crayons, or markers to embellish images from the Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center!

DES MOINES, IOWA (January 26, 2021) — Iowa’s seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate was 3.1 percent in December, a large drop from the November revised rate of 3.8 percent. The state’s jobless rate was 2.8 percent one year ago. The US unemployment rate remained at 6.7 percent in December.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (January 26, 2021) Join Kevin Braafladt, the Army Sustainment Command Deputy Historian at the Rock Island Arsenal, and the Army Sustainment Command History Office on Wednesday, February 10, 6PM, in exploring the history of WWI through a discussion of Unrestricted Submarine Warfare and The Zimmermann Note.

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