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CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY WISCONSIN RELEASES FALL HONORS LIST

Concordia University officials have released the Fall Honors List for the 2017-2018 academic year. To be eligible for the honor, students must achieve a minimum 3.50 GPA. Among the area students na...

Megan Bridgewater wins Iowa College Media Association award

Megan Bridgewater of Van Horne was one of 23 Wartburg College students or recent graduates to win an award at the annual Iowa College Media Association conference Feb. 1 in Des Moines. Bridgewater ...

Pettengill Welcomes Benton County Conservation

This week, Rep. Dawn Pettengill (R-Mount Auburn) welcomed members of Benton County Conservation to the Iowa House of Representatives. The group was visiting the Capitol to talk with legislators about ...

Pettengill Welcomes Benton County Conservation

This week, Rep. Dawn Pettengill (R-Mount Auburn) welcomed members of Benton County Conservation to the Iowa House of Representatives.  The group was visiting the Capitol to talk with legislators about...

VSMS students hope to make pop top drive an annual event; encourage public participation

Alyssa Griffith, Ashlie Meyer, Lizzie Noe, Annabelle Newton and Brylee Bruce hold some of the very first pop tops they have collected for this year's drive. The success of the pop top/pull tab fun...

Local University of Iowa student Jacob Isbell selected for annual outreach effort highlighting scholarship and research

Jacob Isbell of Garrison, IA is one of 64 students at the University of Iowa featured in an annual outreach effort designed to shine a bright light on their scholarship and research. The students w...

Local Students Graduate from Drake University

The following local students graduated from Drake University at the end of the fall 2017 semester. Drake University is a midsize, private university in Des Moines, Iowa, enrolling more than 3,200 u...

LOCAL STUDENTS NAMED TO DEAN'S LIST AT DRAKE UNIVERSITY

The following local students have been named to the Dean's List at Drake University. This academic honor is achieved by earning a grade-point average of 3.5 or higher during the Fall 2017 semester at ...

UW-Platteville awards fall semester diplomas

The University of Wisconsin-Platteville awarded diplomas to approximately 550 graduates after the fall 2017 semester. The College of Business, Industry, Life Science and Agriculture ceremony was in...

How a Vinton fireman took time, during a difficult day, to inspire a child

While the loss of some historic Vinton business buildings to Thursday's fire has been a very difficult time for many, it has also brought moments of inspiration and kindness to strangers. Among tho...