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Hawkeye Community College Announces Spring 2025 Graduates
The following are Hawkeye Community College spring semester graduates and their programs of study. Graduates are listed in alphabetical order by hometown.ABBREVIATION KEY:AA Associate of ArtsAAA Assoc...
June Newsletter for the LaPorte Public Library
Renaming the Library
For over four decades, the Hawkins Memorial Library has stood as a cherished cornerstone of La
Porte City, providing access to information, connections with one another, and e... University of Dubuque Announces Spring 2025 Graduates
The following students from Benton County, are members of the graduating class of 2025 at the University of Dubuque:Belle Plaine, IABonnie Koeppen, Doctor of MinistryNewhall, IAEthan Hudson, Bac...
University of Dubuque Spring Semester 2025 Academic Dean's List
The University of Dubuque congratulates the following students on being appointed to the Spring Semester 2025 Academic Dean's List. Shellsburg, IA Bree SwensonVinton, IA Bry...
Kirkwood Community College graduates announced
The 2025 Kirkwood Community College Commencement Ceremony was held on Saturday, May 17, at 10 a.m. at the Alliant Energy PowerHouse in downtown Cedar Rapids. Congratulations to all th...
Wolf receives Martin & Julie Games Cheer and Dance Scholarship at Upper Iowa
Julie Games of West Union, Iowa, presented the Martin & Julie Games Cheer and Dance Scholarship to 2025 recipient Madelyn Wolf of Atkins, Iowa. A dedicated member of the Peacock Cheer and Dance te...
What We're Reading: True Biz
I recently reread 'True Biz' by Sara Novic, my choice for May's Community Book Club. This novel was my favorite read of 2023; it is a celebratory amalgam of deaf culture, teenage angst, punk rock, and... Shellsburg Public Library in search of Assistant Librarian
Shellsburg Public Library is hiring an assistant librarian. Looking for part-time work, love helping people and enjoy creating fun programs? SPL has a position that will start Mid July and... What We're Reading: Iron Flame
Just finished Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros — book 2 in the Empyrean series.OMG Violet Sorrengail’s second year at Basgiath War College is even more intense! Action? Twists? That CLI... 54 Nursing Graduates Honored at Nursing Pinning Ceremony
On May 16, Mount Mercy University pinned over 50 nursing graduates at the Nursing Pinning Ceremony. Graduates Grace Lamont ’25 and Anna Horsfall ‘25 were featured as student speakers at...