Approximately 8,775 Iowa State University students have been recognized for outstanding academic achievement by being named to the Fall Semester 2016 Dean's List.Students named to the Dean's List must have earned a grade point average of at least 3.50 on a 4.00 scale while carrying a minimum of 12 credit hours of graded course work.Students listed below are from the local area:Hillsboro-Justin Lee Menke, ...
HCI Hospice Care Services? free, educational grief support group, ?Understanding Your Grief,? starts Jan. 18.The group will be using material from Dr. Alan Wolfelt and the Center for Loss and Life Transition. It will meet in the conference room of Jefferson County Health Center, located at 2000 S. Main St., in Fairfield, from 1 to 3 p.m., on Wednesdays, for eight weeks.Participants will receive copies of Dr. ...
A total of 1,467 undergraduate students enrolled at Western Illinois University (WIU) were named to the 2016 Fall Dean's List. The total includes 106 students at the WIU-Quad Cities Campus.Local students who were included on the list are as follows:-Rose M. Steffensmeier, of Mt. Pleasant-Samantha Michelle Anderson, of New London-Taylor Jamae Landes, of New London-Tyler James Stevens, of New LondonTo receive ...
Simpson College, in Indianola, held commencement on Dec. 17, 2016.Among the students who graduated was Madysinn Crull, daughter of Carrie Hobbs and Mark Crull, of Mt. Pleasant. Crull graduated Cum Laude with a BA in English.
Alliant Energy is seeking applications for its 2017 Innovation Scholarships.Twenty-five $1,000 scholarships will be awarded to the winners.To qualify, applicants must be age 24 or younger and a dependent child of a current customer, or current customers themselves, of one of Alliant Energy's utility subsidiaries (Interstate Power and Light or Wisconsin Power and Light).Award selection is based on participation ...
The annual Southeast Iowa Luncheon will be held on Feb. 25, 2017, from 10:30 to 12:30 p.m., at the Golden Corral, 1868 N. Power Road, Mesa, Ariz.All residents from southeast Iowa living in Arizona and all ?snowbirds? visiting Arizona are welcome.The event is open to all residents from southeast Iowa living in Arizona and visiting snowbirds.
DEAR ABBY: I need your help in dealing with an old "frenemy." "Jenny" and I were friends in high school, but she constantly berated me and accused me of taking advantage of her. She would make herself feel better by putting me down.After she went away to college, she got pregnant by a non-boyfriend. When she had an abortion, she swore me to secrecy because she didn't tell the dad. Shortly thereafter, he came to ...
Iowa Department of Education Director Ryan Wise has announced that the first draft of Iowa?s state plan for meeting requirements of the federal Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) is now available for public comment through an online feedback survey, as well as a two-week statewide tour that Department leaders have already kicked off.?We have spent several months collecting feedback from Iowans about what they ...
Rev. 22:17 says: ?The Spirit and the bride say, ?Come.? Let each one who hears them say, ?Come.? Let the thirsty ones come?anyone who wants to. Let them come and drink the water of life without charge.?It is an open invitation for all, ?come.? The heart of God is fellowship. He wants to have a relationship with everyone. He wants all to repent so that He can have fellowship with them. The Lord will not deny ...
The public is invited to meet at the Dover Museum Saturday, Jan. 14, at 2 p.m., to give design suggestions for the New London logo, ?Gateway to Geode?.Years ago, this was the town?s logo, but was changed when a number of redbud trees were planted. As many have died, the city council voted to return to the former logo.Geode State Park was established in 1939, but was conceived by local resident, the late E. N. ...
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The Iowa Branch of International Order of the Kings Daughters and Sons is offering a supplemental scholarship of $1,000 per year to persons interested in pursuing a career in the medical or health fields. This is the Dr. Jennie McCowen Scholarship.Applicants must be accepted at an accredited two-year or four-year school in Iowa, must live in Iowa, must be enrolled in the medical or health fields, and must be ...
An Eagle Scout award is set to be presented to Aaron R. Bodenham, of Mt. Pleasant.Bodenham has earned the highest advancement award the Boy Scouts of America offers to Scouts, the Eagle Scout Award. He will be recognized in a Court of Honor on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2017, at 3 p.m., at the Swedesburg Lutheran Church, in Swedesburg. A reception will follow at the Swedesburg Parish Hall.A member of Boy Scout Troop ...
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