LA CROSSE, WISCONSIN (August 18, 2020) — The following area students completed degree requirements at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse in May. The 110th-annual spring commencement was held virtually in May due to health and safety risks of COVID-19 and graduates will be invited back to participate in a future in-person ceremony.

INDIANOLA, IOWA (August 17, 2020) Simpson College (

INDIANOLA, IOWA (August 17, 2020) Simpson College (

DAVENPORT, IOWA (August 17, 2020) — Just in time for back-to-school-season, Davenport Public Library announces the launch of its new Tutor.com program. Tutor.com connects students at their time of need to one of over 3,000 highly-vetted expert tutors. With instant access to one-to-one homework help and tutoring, students can lower their anxiety and raise their confidence about their schoolwork.

DES MOINES, IOWA (August 17, 2020) Governor Kim Reynolds formally requested, on August 16, an expedited Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for Iowa communities and counties that have been severely impacted by the devastating derecho storm that occurred on Monday, August 10, 2020.

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (August 17, 2020) — Shortly after 9AM, Saturday, August 15, not a parking place could be found along North Ninth Street as families arrived to move their sons and daughters into the residence halls on the east side of Monmouth College's campus.

DES MOINES, IOWA (August 17, 2020) Governor Kim Kim Reynolds has announced that the United States Federal Emergency Management Administration (FEMA) has approved Iowa’s application to participate in the Lost Wages Assistance program.

 
DES MOINES, IOWA (August 17, 2020)  Sons and Daughters of Thunder, a docudrama produced by Moline-based Kelly and Tammy Rundle of Fourth Wall Films, received seven awards at the 29th Annual Iowa Motion Picture Association (IMPA) Award Ceremony on Saturday evening, August 8.

DES MOINES, IOWA (August 14, 2020) — Governor Kim Reynolds has issued a disaster proclamation in response to a severe weather system that moved across Iowa and caused widespread damage August 10. The proclamation now allows state resources to be utilized to respond to and recover from the effects of this severe weather in Cass and Guthrie counties.

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (August 13, 2020) — The Quad Cities Chamber on Thursday honored the Business of the Year and Volunteer of the Year at its 2020 Annual Celebration presented by TBK Bank.

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