Ruhl&Ruhl Realtors, through its school, Midwest Educational Institute, announces its 2026 pre-licensing real estate course schedule. The courses are open to anyone interested in becoming licensed to sell real estate in Iowa. The program provides a comprehensive and supportive learning experience, backed by Ruhl&Ruhl Realtors. The school has offered required courses for licensure for over 25 years, adding its weeknight course in 2019.The 60-hour Iowa Pre-Licensing Course is offered four times throughout the
In collaboration with educational leaders across the region, Grow Clinton announces the 3rd Annual Education & Business Partnership Symposium. On Thursday, March 5, students, educators, and businesses will gather at Northeast High School from 5:30-7:30 pm. This symposium aims to celebrate, strengthen, and enhance relationships between local businesses and schools while providing students with meaningful workplace experiences throughout the bi-state region. The evening will include dinner and
The Clinton Community College Cultural Committee (C5) is collaborating with the Gateway History Club and City of Clinton to offer the next bus tour highlighting our community’s heritage. The upcoming “The Local Colors of Character” community bus tour will be held on February 24, 2026. Clinton Community College, located at 1000 Lincoln Boulevard in Clinton, is one of the Eastern Iowa Community Colleges. Rooted in the Underground Railroad, the “The Local Colors of Character” tour will show you these
Junior Achievement of the Heartland is excited to roll out its annual JA Bowl-A-Thon, taking place in February and March 2026 at bowling alleys throughout its 24-county region. This high-energy fundraising event brings together local businesses, community members, and supporters for a great cause — helping young people build essential life and career skills. This year’s Bowl-A-Thon holds special significance, as JA of the Heartland celebrates its 70th anniversary of empowering students across eastern Iowa
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