TAMA – Tama County Women, Land & Legacy (WLL) announces its 56th event, “Roots, Wings & Wild Things: soil health, pollinators and beneficial insects” will be held on Tuesday, June 23 at the South Tama Elementary School prairie located at 1611 Country Club Drive in Tama. ...
WATERLOO – The following are Hawkeye Community College Spring 2026 graduates from the local area. –Nicole Bryant; Garwin; Practical Nursing; Diploma –Landyn Brubaker; Gladbrook; Diesel Technology; AAS –Adelyn Sienknecht; Gladbrook; Ag Business Management and Liberal Arts; AAS and ...
CEDAR RAPIDS – Owen Bovenmyer of Garwin graduated magna cum laude from Mount Mercy University in May 2026 with a Bachelor of Science in nursing. Located in Cedar Rapids, Mount Mercy University is the region's Catholic university.
PELLA – Central College recognizes students each semester who have demonstrated outstanding academic achievement by naming them to the Dean's List. Earning this honor is Sophia Folkerts of Reinbeck, Class of 2026. This distinction is reserved for those who have earned a semester grade point ...
CEDAR RAPIDS – Kirkwood Community College has released its Dean's List for the spring 2026 semester. The following local students have achieved a 3.3 grade point average or higher after completing 12 or more credit hours at the college. -Avery Knoop, Dysart -Stella Rupp, ...
CEDAR RAPIDS – On Friday, May 15, Mount Mercy University pinned over 40 nursing graduates at the Nursing Pinning Ceremony, including Owen Bovenmyer of Garwin. Graduates Calli Janik '26 and Madelyn Wade '26 were featured as student speakers at the event. The Sister Mary Edward McConohy ...
CEDAR RAPIDS – Coe College is recognizing its highest performing students as members of the Dean's List, including Wesley Latchman of Reinbeck. Latchman has been named to the prestigious Dean's List at Coe in Cedar Rapids, Iowa for the Spring 2026 term. Past members of Coe's Dean's List ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Belmont University released the Dean's List for the spring 2026 semester, with approximately 49% of the University's 6,724 undergraduate students earning the academic recognition. Annaliese Roegner of Gladbrook is among the Dean's List students. "The Dean's List ...
GARWIN/REINBECK – Green Mountain-Garwin and Gladbrook-Reinbeck high schools held commencement exercises for the Class of 2026 on Sunday, May 17 in their respective gymnasiums in Garwin and Reinbeck with both ceremonies taking place at the traditional 2 p.m. The weather included overcast ...
MARSHALLTOWN – Miller Middle School Extended Learning Program (XLP) teacher Ann Jackson brings a unique passion to her role facilitating the National History Day (NHD) program there, and this year, she is among 78 nominees from across the U.S. — and the only one from Iowa — for the ...