Ascentra Scholarship Program Offers $15,000 in Scholarships for 2026 School Year
In 2026, a total of $15,000 in scholarships will be awarded to 15 Ascentra student members to help offset the costs of attending postsecondary education through a college, university or trade program.The program includes awards for three distinct types of students.Five $1,000 scholarships will be awarded to high school student members planning to enter college.Five $1,000 scholarships will be awarded to non-traditional student members aged 19 or over planning to attend higher education.Five $1,000
Camanche LEGO League Students to Present Project at Discovery Center on Sunday
The sixth-grade Camanche Middle School LEGO League team, the Digsite Defenders, will give a special presentation at the Felix Adler Children’s Discovery Center, 332 8th Avenue South, Clinton, this Sunday, November 16, at 2 p.m. The students will unveil their work, which will become an exhibit that will be on display at the children’s museum through November 30. The event is open to the public, and light refreshments will be served. Museum admission is required.As part of their LEGO League challenge this
Two November Fundraisers at Discovery Center to Support New Exhibit
The Felix Adler Children’s Discovery Center -- Clinton, Iowa’s Children’s Museum, will hold two fundraisers this month, a trivia night competition, and an online silent auction, to raise money for a new exhibit coming to the museum in 2026. Trivia Night at the Museum -- Grown-ups Only, will be this Friday, November 14, at the Discovery Center, 332 - 8th Avenue South, Clinton. Doors open at 5:30 p.m., and trivia play begins at 6:30 p.m. Teams of six to eight people are suggested, and cost is $10 per
1 ST Gateway Credit Union to Deliver New Shoes to Local Students for “Credit Union Kicks” Program
The 1ST Gateway Credit Union Foundation is proud to announce their first shoe drop as part of their Credit Union Kicks initiative. On October 21st, credit union staff, board members, and community volunteers will visit Camanche Elementary School to personally deliver a new pair of shoes and socks to every student. Credit Union Kicks is part of 1ST Gateway Credit Union’s ongoing commitment to its Sharing Our Success (S.O.S.) program - supporting families and strengthening the communities it serves. The
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CCC offers community heritage bus tour on June 10
The Clinton Community College Diversity Team is collaborating with the Gateway History Club, Grow Clinton, and City of Clinton to offer bus tours highlighting our community’s heritage. Clinton Community College, located at 1000 Lincoln Blvd in Clinton, is one of the Eastern Iowa Community Colleges. The community bus tours are free and will be 9 – 11:30 a.m. starting at Clinton Community College. A 30 minute presentation will be held in the CCC Auditorium before departing on the tour. Registrations
CCC Offers Community Heritage Bus Tours
The Clinton Community College Diversity Team is collaborating with the Clinton Historical Society and City of Clinton to offer bus tours highlighting our community’s heritage. Clinton Community College, located at 1000 Lincoln Blvd in Clinton, is one of the Eastern Iowa Community Colleges. The community bus tours are free and will be 9 – 11:30 a.m. starting at Clinton Community College. A 30 minute presentation will be held in the CCC Auditorium before departing on the tour. Registrations will be
Elevate Your Business: Embedding Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Marketing
In the ever-evolving business world, incorporating diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) into marketing strategies is essential for small businesses, going beyond moral responsibility to become a key business strategy. This article dives into DEI's vital role in marketing, providing small businesses with practical methods to weave these values into their branding and operations. Adopting this strategy boosts creative potential, widens customer reach, and fosters greater brand loyalty.Understanding DEI's
