05 Mar 2021

Gov Kim Reynolds Signs New Public Health Disaster Proclamation

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 5, 2021) — Governor Kim Reynolds signed a new Public Health Disaster proclamation that extends critical regulatory relief for an additional 30 days to those on the frontlines of COVID19 recovery.

The proclamation continues to strongly encourage Iowans, businesses, and organizations to take reasonable public health measures consistent with guidance from the Iowa Department of Public Health.

05 Mar 2021

National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) Report: Iowa Owners Working to Overcome a Disruptive Labor Market

By Emily Carlson

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 5, 2021) — According to 

05 Mar 2021

With Flurry of Classics Activity, The Star of Monmouth College's Adrienne Hagen is on the Rise

By Duane Bonifer

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (March 5, 2021) — Adrienne Hagen didn't exactly plan the timing this way, but she is in the midst of leading a series of events in her field, which one of her Monmouth College colleagues called an "exceptional" achievement for someone so early in her career.

05 Mar 2021

Elizabeth Hartsuch of Bettendorf, Iowa, Named to Abilene Christian University's Fall 2020 Dean's List

By Wendy Kilmer

ABILENE, TX (03/05/2021) -- Elizabeth Hartsuch of Bettendorf, Iowa, was named to the Abilene Christian University Fall 2020 Dean's List. Hartsuch is a senior majoring in interior design.

Hartsuch was among more than 1,300 students named to the Fall 2020 Dean's List. To qualify, students must be registered for 12 or more credit hours and earn a GPA of 3.6 or higher.

05 Mar 2021

Clayton Hunn of Muscatine, Iowa, Performs in Symphonic Wind Ensemble Concert at Central College

By Emily Hawk

PELLA, IOWA (March 5, 2021) — Clayton Hunn of Muscatine, Iowa, is one of 18 students who will perform with the Symphonic Wind Ensemble during its concert March 11 on the Hoekstra Family Stage in Douwstra Auditorium.

05 Mar 2021

Gambling Awareness Hosted by the Davenport Public Library

By Brittany Peacock

DAVENPORT, IOWA (March 5, 2021) — One in five Iowans has been negatively affected by a friend or family member’s gambling. Join prevention staff from the Center for Alcohol and Drug Services Inc. on March 24, 1PM, on Zoom, to learn about the hidden addiction of gambling. For many, gambling is a form of entertainment, but for others, gambling can lead to debt, bankruptcy, and failed relationships.

05 Mar 2021

Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate Wins National Award for Improving Accessibility for Voters with Disabilities

By Kevin Hall

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 5, 2021) — For the second time in three years, Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate earned a national award for his efforts to help Iowans with disabilities vote.

05 Mar 2021

Quad City Arts Presents New Art Exhibition at the Quad City International Airport Gallery

By Dawn Wohlford-Metallo

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (March 5, 2021) — From March 3-April 28, 2021, Quad City Arts’ Art at the Airport presents aquatic paintings by Brian Buckles of Waterloo, Iowa; fiber tapestries by Rowen Schussheim-Anderson, Davenport; and coiled fiber-baskets by Kelly Hanson of Moline, Illinois.

05 Mar 2021

Iowa Health Care Association (IHCA) Foundation Offers Health Care Scholarships

By Lori Ristau

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (March 5, 2021) — The Iowa Health Care Association (IHCA) Foundation is offering 75 scholarships, totaling $167,500 to help individuals interested in pursuing or advancing their career in long-term care. This is up from 33 scholarships offered last year. Scholarship opportunities are available for current long-term care employees, veterans and high school students.

05 Mar 2021

Living Proof Exhibit Announces Call for Entries

By Stacey Ortman

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (March 5, 2021) — Living Proof Exhibit, which provides the therapeutic benefits of the arts to people impacted by cancer, is seeking entries for its annual exhibition to be held from August 16 to September 30, 2021 in the Charles and Elizabeth Bisignano Art Gallery at the University of Dubuque in Dubuque, Iowa.

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