13 Jan 2021

Iowa PBS Presents 2021 Iowa State Dance Team Championships

By Susan Ramsey

JOHNSTON, IOWA (January 13, 2021) - Iowa PBS will present exclusive statewide coverage of the 2021 Iowa State Dance Team Championships on Saturday, January 30, 7PM. The two-hour program showcases highlights of all the winning routines and features interviews with coaches and dancers. The competition will be rebroadcast Sunday, January 31, 1PM.

13 Jan 2021

Kirkwood Community College Announces Dean's List Honors

By Jo Ellen Page

CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA (January 13, 2021) — Kirkwood Community College has released its Dean's List for the fall 2020 semester. These students have achieved a 3.3 grade-point average or higher after completing 12 or more credit hours at the college.

Kirkwood students from the area earning this distinction are listed below.

13 Jan 2021

National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) Applauds Gov Kim Reynolds’s Commitment to Cutting Taxes, Licensing Reform

By Emily Carlson

DES MOINES, IOWA (January 13, 2021) — The head of NIFB, or the National Federation of Independent Business in Iowa, Matt Everson, applauded Governor Kim Reynolds for her leadership and commitment to small business issues in her 2021 Condition of the State.

13 Jan 2021

Quad City Botanical Center Executive Director Set To Retire This Spring

By Melanie Shields

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (January 13, 2021) — The board of directors of the Quad City Botanical Center announced the upcoming retirement of Executive Director Ami Porter effective in May. Porter has led the organization since 2010 and started at the Center in 1998.

13 Jan 2021

United Way Accepting Appointments for Free Tax Preparation and Filing

By Kevin Smith

BETTENDORF, IOWA (January 13, 2020) — Tax season is just beginning, but appointments are expected to fill up quickly for United Way’s free income tax preparation service for low- to middle-income filers in the Iowa and Illinois Quad Cities.

13 Jan 2021

Davon Hare-Ellis of Moline, Illinois, among Students Announced for MidAmerica Nazarene University's Fall 2020 Honor Roll

By Carol Best

OLATHE, KANSAS (January 13, 2021) — MidAmerica Nazarene University recently announced its President's, Dean's List and Honor Roll for the fall 2020 semester. A total of 357 students qualified for one of the honors.

Following are MNU students named to the President's List, Dean's List and Honor Roll:

HOMETOWN, STATE; NAME, HONOR

13 Jan 2021

Gov Kim Reynolds Delivers 2021 Condition of the State

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (January 13, 2021) — Governor Kim Reynolds delivers her 2021 Condition of the State Address.

12 Jan 2021

Two Grants of $100K Each Will Address Issues of Equity in the Bi-State Region

By Sherry Ristau

BETTENDORF, IOWA (January 12, 2021) — Two Quad Cities-area groups have been awarded Transformation Grants from the Quad Cities Community Foundation to bring equitable solutions to the bi-state region.

12 Jan 2021

Students Named to Fall 2020 Dean's List at Wisconsin Lutheran College

By Curtis Wech

MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN (January 12, 2021) — Students were named to Wisconsin Lutheran College's Dean's List for the fall 2020 semester. To be eligible for Dean's List, a student must carry a semester GPA of 3.6 or higher.

Addison Gelande, of Port Byron. Gelande is a graduate of Riverdale Senior High School.

Justin Kuffler, of Moline. Kuffler is a graduate of Moline High School.

12 Jan 2021

Gov Kim Reynolds Appoints Adam Steen to Head Department of Administrative Services

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (January 12, 2021) – Governor Kim Reynolds has announced the appointment of Adam Steen, currently Director of Business Development at Syverson Strege, to serve as director of the Department of Administrative Services.

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