PEORIA, IL (May 28, 2019) — More than 1700 students were named to the Spring 2019 Dean's List at Bradley University. The following local students made the list:

Paige Olson of Geneseo is majoring in Accounting.

Ryan Freund of Davenport is majoring in Business-Economics.

Troy Carlson of Moline is majoring in Finance.

Kadie Klauer of Reynolds is majoring in Management and Leadership.

Jack Martinez of Coal Valley is majoring in Marketing.

CEDARVILLE, OHIO (May 28, 2019) — Jonathan Builta, a BS-Biology major from Rock Island, Illinois, was named to the Dean's List at Cedarville University.

This recognition required Builta to maintain a 3.5 minimum GPA and carry at least 12 credit hours for the spring 2019 semester.

STORM LAKE, IOWA (May 25, 2019) — Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds saluted, championed, and challenged some 570 graduates who gathered near the shores of Storm Lake on Saturday for the 128th commencement celebration at Buena Vista University.

"It seems like only a few years ago I was in your seat waiting to walk across the stage," Gov Reynolds said from the podium gracing center stage in Siebens Fieldhouse.

As a matter of fact, she was in that position.

DES MOINES, IOWA (May 24, 2019) — The Iowa Association of School Boards (IASB) appreciates Governor Kim Reynolds and the Legislature's recognition that extending the state penny sales tax for school infrastructure is critical for all Iowa students. Sustainable funding is vital for Iowa school boards and districts to provide safe, modern school-buildings and ensure students have access to 21st century technology for their learning.