12 Aug 2025

Summer Institute on Ancient Olympics Returning to Monmouth College's Campus

By Barry McNamara

Classics professor Bob Simmons works with some of the educators who attended the first iteration of the institute at Monmouth College in the summer of 2024

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (August 12, 2025) — "It went so well that we thought we'd give it another shot."

12 Aug 2025

Quad City Psychotherapy Ribbon-Cutting September 18

By Deanna Jensen-Valliere

DAVENPORT, IOWA (August 12, 2025) — Quad City Psychotherapy will host a ribbon cutting to celebrate their new location on Thursday, September 18, 3PM.

The business is located at 2805 Eastern Avenue in Davenport, Iowa.

Quad City Psychotherapy is excited to have completed the purchase and renovation of their new home in Davenport.

12 Aug 2025

New National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) Survey: Small Business Optimism Rises in July

By Leah Courtney

DES MOINES, IOWA (August 12, 2025) — The 

12 Aug 2025

Coe College Earns National Acclaim as a Top College for Providing Student Support

By Natalie Milke

CEDAR RAPIDS, IA (08/12/2025) — The student comes first at Coe College.

New and updated accolades from The Princeton Review laud Coe as a Top 20 college in the nation across three crucial student support categories. Coe has the N° 11 Best Career Services, is N° 14 for Best Student Support and Counseling Services, and has the N° 18 Most Accessible Professors. Coe is the only college or university in Iowa to earn a ranking in these categories.

12 Aug 2025

Living Lands and Waters Soars to Second Place at 2025 Red Bull Flugtag

By Living Lands and Waters

EAST MOLINE, ILLINOIS (August 12, 2025) — Living Lands and Waters took flight (quite literally) at the 2025 Red Bull Flugtag in Cincinnati, Ohio, earning second place out of nearly forty teams with a daring 66-foot flight over the Ohio River on Saturday, August 9.

11 Aug 2025

Iowa Biodiesel Board Backs Higher RVOs in RFS Proposal, Marks Twenty Years of Landmark Energy Policy

By Jenna Rose

ANKENY, IOWA (August 11, 2025) — The Iowa Biodiesel Board has applauded the proposal to expand Renewable Volume Obligations (RVOs) for 2026 and 2027 in written comments to the US Environmental Protection Agency, calling it a win for American energy security and rural economies.

11 Aug 2025

AKWAABA QC'S Second Annual Gala

By Nana Ouro-Agoro

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (August 11, 2025) — AKWAABA QC is having its second fundraising gala on November 8, 5-9PM, at Believers Together Community Center in Moline.

11 Aug 2025

Registration Open for Tour of the Heartland

By Paul Levesque

DAVENPORT, IOWA (August 11, 2025) — Registration is now open for the Tour of the Heartland, an annual bicycle ride that gives participants a chance to “Choose Your Challenge.”

11 Aug 2025

Andre Builta of Rock Island, Illinois, Named to Dean's List at Biola University

By Sarah Dougher

LA MIRADA, CALIFORNIA (August 11, 2025) — Andre Builta was named to Biola University's Dean's List for academic excellence.

Builta, a Music Composition major from Rock Island, Illinois, was one of approximately 1,500 students who were named to the Dean's List in spring 2025. Biola students are placed on the Dean's List to honor those with a GPA of 3.6 or higher while enrolled in twelve or more credits and whose cumulative GPA is at least 3.2.

11 Aug 2025

Augustana College's Spring Semester Dean's List

By Merit Pages

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (August 11, 2025) — Augustana College announced more than 1,100 students were named to the Dean's List for the 2024-2025 spring semester. Students who have earned this academic honor have maintained a grade-point average of 3.5 or higher on a four-point scale for courses taken during the term.

Jack Gustafson, an Undecided major, of Bettendorf, Iowa, was named to Augustana College's spring semester Dean's List.

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