DAVENPORT, IOWA (May 29, 2020) — Gilda’s Club is hosting a FREE series of virtual art workshops called “Creative Sessions” on Mondays at 10AM in June, 2020. Creative sessions are designed and facilitated by Pamela Crouch, Executive Director of Living Proof Exhibit.

JOHNSTON, IOWA (May 29, 220) — Iowa PBS will bring science into viewers' living rooms through demonstrations at the Science Center of Iowa with a new, education-based series, "Go Beyond." Airing on Iowa PBS .1 Fridays, June 12, 19, and 26 at 11:30AM and 4:30PM, the series will feature fun explorations and experiments, and encourage children to examine the world within their own reach.

BETTENDORF, IOWA (May 29, 2020) — The Ascentra Credit Union Foundation has announced the recipients of its 2020 Leadership Grants. This spring, the foundation awarded a total of $21,000 to 29 different organizations and charities throughout the region.

DE PERE, WISCONSIN (May 29, 2020) — The following student(s) have been named to the 2020 spring semester dean's list at St Norbert College. A minimum 3.5 grade-point average is required for academic eligibility.

HOMETOWN, STATE; NAME

Milan, IL

Aaron Mickelson

 

MUSCATINE, IOWA (May 28, 2020) — The opening of the exhibition, “Till Death: Wedding and Mourning Traditions,” has been anticipated by Muscatine Art Center insiders for the last few years. Now that the exhibition is the first on view following a closure of several months, staff hopes the stunning historic gowns will bring the return of visitors.

DES MOINES, IOWA (May 28, 2020) — The number of initial claims in Iowa, filed between Sunday, May 17, and Saturday, May 23, was 14,586. There were 13,365 initial claims by individuals who work and live in Iowa, and 1,221 claims by individuals who work in Iowa and live in another state.

The number of continuing weekly unemployment claims was 180,679.

Unemployment insurance benefit payments totaled $48,828,481.83 for the same week.

DES MOINES, IOWA (May 28, 2020) —

Why am I receiving my Economic Impact Payment on a pre-paid debit card?

MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN (May 28, 2020) — The following individuals from your area are among 3,600 prospective candidates for degree attending University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee May commencement exercises rescheduled for Sunday, October 10, 2020 in Milwaukee.

UWM is the second largest university in the State of Wisconsin, with approximately 24,000 associate, graduate and undergraduate students.

HOMETOWN, STATE; NAME, ACADEMIC GROUP, DEGREE

CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA (May 28, 2020) — The student(s) listed below graduated from Mount Mercy University this May. A virtual commencement ceremony was held Sunday, May 17, 2020.

BETTENDORF, IOWA (May 28, 2020) — Families of our graduates will be present. We invite the rest of our Rivermont community to join us on Facebook

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