LINCOLN, NE (03/24/2017)-- Anna Fobair of Bettendorf is among 20 students on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's 2017 National Student Advertising Competition team, which will compete in the American Advertising Federation District 9 Regional contest in Kansas City, Missouri, on April 14.

Fobair is a junior advertising and public relations, and broadcasting major in the College of Journalism and Mass Communications.

IA/IL QUAD-CITIES – David Tahere, a 2004 graduate of Davenport High School, is hosting a benefit concert on Thursday, March 30 to benefit the Davenport Community Schools’ vocal music programs. The concert starts at 7:30 p.m. and will be held at First Presbyterian Church, 1702 Iowa St., Davenport, IA. All ages are welcome to attend. Free childcare will be provided during the concert for attendees.

AMES, IA (03/22/2017)-- Cole Neese, Davenport, was among the 22 named award recipients at the annual Iowa State University Agricultural Business Club Banquet in front of university and industry representatives, friends and family.

Neese was the recipient of the Outstanding Club Member - Freshman. Paired with the award is a $750 Mark Deiter scholarship.

AMES, IA (03/22/2017)-- Danielle Manna of Geneseo, IL (61254) will receive a scholarship from the Iowa State University College of Human Sciences to support a student teaching experience. Manna is a senior studying Elementary Education. Students who are selected to receive this scholarship may use it to offset the cost of living while gaining relevant experience to advance their career.

Bettendorf, Iowa, March 17, 2017 - This winter Rivermont made public its plans to add a boarding component to the High School starting with the fall 2017 school year. With the onset of spring comes more good news. The school is adding a 2-year-old program to its Elementary School.

CANTON, MO (03/17/2017)-- Megan Erickson, a Criminal Justice major from Port Byron, IL (61275), was among 65 new members inducted into Phi Eta Sigma. Culver-Stockton's chapter held the induction ceremony March 13, 2017 to formally welcome the new members.

Rocky’s high-scoring teams generated big donations

The Score for Education program has wrapped up for its inaugural 2016-17 season. QCSportsNet.com and Chris Elsberg State Farm Insurance are pleased to announce that their total combined donation to the Rock Island-Milan Education Foundation was $1,138.00.

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Dave Loebsack announced today that three students in the Quad Cities area have been selected to attend Service Academies. Each year, Loebsack nominates up to ten Iowans for every opening at each Academy, with final selection for admission made by the individual Academy from that group of ten.

MILWAUKEE, Wis. (March 14,  2017) - Joseph Michael Paul Steiner has been named to the Dean's List at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee for the Fall 2016 semester. Steiner, a Davenport native, is a senior in the School of the Arts.

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