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Volunteer Iowa accepting nominations for Iowa Nonprofit Awards

The purpose of the Iowa Nonprofit Awards is to recognize the exceptional practices, achievements, and impact of nonprofit organizations and professionals, philanthropic organizations, national service and volunteer programs, and local collaborations for their efforts to address community challenges.

41 Wartburg students named to Winter/May Term Dean's List

Wartburg College has recognized 441 students who were named to the 2017 Winter/May Term Dean's List. Those honored include: Korbi Burkey of Walker Katie Hilmer of Dysart Sara Jorgensen of Vinton Trevor Krug of Dysart Weston Krug of Dysart Kylie Miracle of Vinton Marissa Nolan of Van Horne The list honors students who earned a cumulative grade-point average of 3.

VanDeest makes late pass for Urbana 5 checkers at Benton County 

By Ryan Clark Two last-lap passes and a photo finish provided for arguably the best night of racing so far this season at Benton County Speedway. A field of 105 race teams assembled for Sunday's third annual Urbana 5 Memorial/Iowa Donor Network event, which celebrated the memory of five area youth killed in a traffic accident in Benton County.

Spring 2017 Iowa State University College of Business Dean's List

The following area students were named to the Spring 2017 Dean's List at the Iowa State University College of Business. The Iowa State University College of Business Dean's List honors students who have earned a grade point average of 3.

Loras College announces Graduates

Loras College has announced the names of students who earned a bachelor's degree or master's degree in 2017. FromBlairstown,Ellen J. Horst, Bachelor of Arts, English: Literature, Magna Cum Laude, Breitbach Catholic Thinkers and Leaders Program, Honors Program Vinton,Jenae K.