KENOSHA, WISCONSIN (July 2, 2025) — Congratulations to the students who have been named to the Carthage College Spring 2025 Dean's List in recognition of their outstanding academic achievement!

Dean's List honors are accorded to Carthage students who achieve a minimum 3.5 grade-point average while carrying at least twelve letter-graded credits in a given semester.

Avery Franzman from Bettendorf (52722)

Avery Conger from Blue Grass (52726)

DAVENPORT, IOWA (July 2, 2025) — TWO MEN AND A JUNK TRUCK will host a ribbon-cutting to celebrate this new service in the Quad Cities on Wednesday, July 30, 2025, at 10:00 AM.  The business is located at 5000 Tremont Avenue, Building 200, Suite 202, in Davenport, Iowa.

SPARTANBURG, SOUTH CAROLINA (July 2, 2025) — The national search for the twelfth president of Wofford College has begun. Christopher A P Carpenter (’90), chairman of the college’s board of trustees, has appointed an eleven-member presidential search advisory committee to guide the process.

The committee will be responsible for partnering with AGB Search LLC to solicit input from stakeholders, develop the presidential profile, and position criteria, and recruit and assess candidates.

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (July 2, 2025) A nationally-spotlighted summer program that’s captured the attention of The Wall Street Journal, CNN, Fox News and Good Morning America is coming to the Quad Cities for the first time — and it’s opening doors to high-paying career paths for local high schoolers.

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (July 2, 2025) — You are cordially invited to Project NOW’s Housing Summit, Thursday, August 14, beginning at 8:30AM at the Martin Luther King Center in Rock Island.

The half day event will feature “life in a shelter,” predatory lending, homelessness, and will explore Tiny Homes the Quad Cities.

You can register here.  https://PNHousing25.givesmart.com 

KENOSHA, WISCONSIN (July 2, 2025) — These students graduated from Carthage College, completing their degree requirements in May 2025.

Tate Stockman of DeWitt (52742) graduated with a degree(/s) in Exercise and Sport Science

Colton Sigel of Rock Island (61201) graduated with a degree(/s) in Management

Catherine Wilde of Rock Island (61201) graduated Magna Cum Laude with a degree(/s) in Computer Science

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (July 1, 2025) — Building on its 172-year legacy of academic excellence, Monmouth College is taking a bold step forward in its evolution as a strong, vibrant liberal-arts institution. In a strategic move to expand academic opportunities, realign with student interests, and position the college for long-term growth, Monmouth proudly announces the creation of six new academic Schools offering a robust and holistic academic portfolio.

CANTON, NEW YORK (July 1, 2025) — Alec Weeks of Davenport, Iowa (52804), has graduated from SUNY Canton's Bachelor of Science in Applied Psychology.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (July 1, 2025) — Hy-Vee Health Exemplar Care — Davenport will host a ribbon-cutting on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 4:30PM. The Open House celebration will be 4-6PM. The facility is located at 4255 Elmore Avenue, Davenport, Iowa.

At Hy-Vee Health | Exemplar Care, they make healthcare simple, personal, and accessible for everyone.

CORALVILLE, IOWA (July 1, 2025) — You’ll have fun with your friends while supporting a good cause by taking part in the “Christmas in July” Bike Tour hosted by the Quad Cities Bicycle Club on Sunday, July 13.

The tour is open to everyone, both QCBC members and members of the public. It begins and ends at Front Street Brewery’s taproom at the Freight House in Davenport at noon and covers about ten miles. The ride should finish at about 4PM.

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