04 Sep 2020

Northern Illinois University (NIU) Summer 2020 Graduation List

By Mary Spring

DeKALB, ILLINOIS (September 4, 2020) — Over 550 students received their degrees from Northern Illinois University (NIU) in August. Included among the graduates were the following students from your area:

HOMETOWN, STATE; NAME, DEGREE, MAJOR

04 Sep 2020

Iowa PBS Announces 2020-2021 Ready for School Communities

By Susan Ramsey

JOHNSTON, IOWA (September 4, 2020) — Iowa PBS's commitment to early-childhood education continues with the expansion of its Ready for School initiative. Educational specialists will work with educators, parents, child-care providers, and community partners in several Iowa communities to implement STEM and literacy-based activities for children 2 through 6 years old. 

04 Sep 2020

Bettendorf's Ryan Longenecker, Undergraduate Student Government Ready to Tackle 2020-21 Academic Year at The University of Iowa

By Rick Klatt

IOWA CITY, IOWA (September 4, 2020) — University of Iowa shared governance bodies elect new leadership each spring semester. Two of the four groups are led by students at the UI: Undergraduate Student Government (USG) and Graduate and Professional Student Government (GPSG).

04 Sep 2020

Sec of Ag Sonny Perdue Grants Gov Kim Reynolds’s Request for a Secretarial Disaster Designation

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (September 4, 2020) — United States Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue approved Governor Kim Reynolds request for a Secretarial disaster declaration for Benton, Boone, Cedar, Clinton, Dallas, Guthrie, Hamilton, Hardin, Jasper, Johnson, Jones, Linn, Marshall, Polk, Poweshiek, Scott, Story, and Tama Counties on Thursday, September 3.

04 Sep 2020

Central College Plans Class of 2020 Commencement in September

By Jeff Bersch

PELLA, IOWA (September 4, 2020) — Central College is planning to recognize its Class of 2020 with an in-person commencement ceremony at 2PM, Sunday, September 27, at Ron and Joyce Schipper Stadium. Commencement scheduled in May was postponed because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

03 Sep 2020

Trinity Christian College Announces Spring 2020 Dean's List

By Amy I Stickel

PALOS HEIGHTS, ILLINOIS (September 3, 2020) — In recognition of outstanding academic achievement, Trinity Christian College, Palos Heights, Illinois, released the college's Dean's List for Spring 2020.

HOMETOWN, STATE; ZIP CODE, NAME

Geneseo, IL61254, Kailey Heppner

Moline, IL

61265, McKenzie Murphey

03 Sep 2020

Gov Kim Reynolds Signs Required Proclamation Placing Constitutional Convention Question on General Election Ballot

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (September 3, 2020) — Governor Kim Reynolds signed a proclamation, as required by Iowa law, directing that the general election on November 3, 2020, include the question whether to call a constitutional convention to propose amendments to the Iowa Constitution.

03 Sep 2020

One Request for an Absentee Ballot is All It Takes, Per Roxanna Moritz, Scott County Auditor and Commissioner of Elections

By Roland Caldwell

DAVENPORT, IOWA (September 3, 2020)  — Roxanna Moritz, Scott County Auditor and Commissioner of Elections, reminds voters that they need to submit only one request for an absentee ballot for the November 3, 2020 General Election.

03 Sep 2020

Iowa Workforce Development Issues Lost Wages Assistance Program Payments

By Iowa Workforce Development

DES MOINES, IOWA (September 3, 2020) — Iowa Workforce Development announced today that it is accepting applications and processing claims under the Lost Wages Assistance (LWA) program. LWA benefit payments will be received by claimants in 5-7 business days. The LWA program pays eligible claimants an additional $300 per week and the first payment will include retroactive payments to the week ending August 1, 202

03 Sep 2020

September Is National Library Card Sign-Up Month

By Rock Island Public Library

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (September 3, 2020) — All September, we're celebrating National Library Card Sign Up Month with special prize drawings. All new or renewed cards issued this month will be entered automatically into our drawing.

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