27 Nov 2024

America’s Four Military Aid Societies Are on a Mission to Raise Essential Funds for Service Members and their Families with #MissionGIVE on #GivingTuesday

By Mac Mckeever

LANHAM, MARYLAND (November 27, 2024) — For #GivingTuesday, 

26 Nov 2024

Silas Harris of Muscatine, Iowa, Among Participants in Central College's Performance of Holiday Classic

By Jeanette Budding

PELLA, IOWA (November 26, 2024) — Silas Harris of Muscatine, Class of 2025, was a member of the Central Theatre's performance of A Christmas Carol, November 13-16, 2024.

Central Theatre welcomes all students to participate in productions. Central offers a musical theatre major.

26 Nov 2024

Gov Kim Reynolds Appoints District Associate Judges

By Mason Mauro

DES MOINES, IOWA (November 26, 2024) — Governor Kim Reynolds has announced her appointments of Andrew Zimmerman and Kristi Busse as district associate judges in Judicial Election Districts 5B and 3A, respectively.

26 Nov 2024

Arts Alley Holiday Market Open Four Weekends for the Holidays

By Jennifer Walker

BETTENDORF, IOWA (November 26, 2024) — The inaugural Arts Alley Holiday Market, presented by Valley Construction, will be open weekends 10AM-4PM starting November 29 through December 22, located at 1719 2nd Ave in downtown Rock Island.

26 Nov 2024

Augustana Ties for N° 6 in Enrolling International Students

By Nicole Lauer

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (November 26, 2024) — Augustana College once again moved up the ranks in the federal 2024 Open Doors Report among baccalaureate colleges for the number of international students it enrolls. The 2023-24 ranking is a tie with Denison University, Granville, Ohio, for sixth in the nation.

Augustana’s student body currently includes 20% international students, up from 11.9% in 2020.

26 Nov 2024

Local Students Named to Dean's List at Palmer College of Chiropractic

By Kelsey Hollis

DAVENPORT, IOWA (November 26, 2024) — The following students were named to the 2024 summer trimester Dean's List at Palmer College of Chiropractic's Main Campus in Davenport, Iowa.

Jacob Acosta of Davenport, Iowa

Michaela Avila of Davenport, Iowa

Alexis Baumgarn of Davenport, Iowa

Devon Carroll of Davenport, Iowa

Benjamin Gilks of Davenport, Iowa

Alexander Groene of Davenport, Iowa

Kara Helscher of Davenport, Iowa

26 Nov 2024

While Promoting Benefits of AI in Education, Report Downplays Known Risks

By Michelle Renée Valladares

GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN (November 26, 2024) — A recent three-part report from Bellwether, an education non-profit, explores the growing role of artificial intelligence (AI) in K-12 education and offers recommendations for policy-makers and practitioners to navigate this emerging landscape.

26 Nov 2024

Gov Kim Reynolds Pardons Caitlin and Clark in Annual Turkey-Pardoning Ceremony

By Mason Mauro

DES MOINES, IOWA (November 26, 2024) — Governor Kim Reynolds pardoned two turkeys at Terrace Hill in Des Moines, continuing a longstanding Thanksgiving tradition celebrating Iowa’s turkey industry. Caitlin and Clark will now move from The Moline Farm in Manson, Iowa to a noncommercial farm in Monticello, Iowa.

25 Nov 2024

Central College Scholar Day Participants

By Jeanette Budding

PELLA, IOWA (November 25, 2024) — Central College welcomed 156 students to its Fall Scholar Days where prospective students compete for scholarships.

Rylie Kuhle of Coal Valley (61240)

Deshawn Rucker of Rock Island (61201)

Braylon Thomsen of Carbon Cliff (61239)

25 Nov 2024

Azubuike African American Council for The Arts Receives Prestigious Grants to Expand Arts Engagement and Community Impact

By Gaye Shannon Burnett

DAVENPORT, IOWA (November 25, 2024) — Azubuike African American Council for The Arts is proud to announce that it has been awarded three significant grants, which will collectively enhance our capacity to inspire, educate, and engage underserved youth in the Quad Cities. These grants reflect our commitment to bridging racial divides, amplifying African American culture, and fostering meaningful connections through the arts.

Regional Development Authority (RDA) Grant

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