Eric Schlutz, with Ruhl Farm & Land from Muscatine, Iowa, has been recognized as a part of the APEX 2024 Producers Club by the REALTORS® Land Institute as a part of the RLI APEX Production Awards Program, sponsored by The Land Report. Eric was recognized by RLI CEO Aubrie Kobernus as well as The Land Report’s Co-founders Eddie Lee Rider Jr. and Eric O’Keefe at a special awards ceremony on Tuesday, March 18, during RLI’s 2025 National Land Conference (NLC25) in Tucson, AZ. “It was an honor to be recognized
The Federal Housing Finance Agency published the 2024 Q4 Housing Price Index report, and national data show home prices rose 4.5 percent between the fourth quarter of 2023 and the fourth quarter of 2024. House prices were up 1.4 percent compared to the third quarter of 2024. FHFA’s seasonally adjusted monthly index for December was up 0.4 percent from November. Nationally, the U.S. housing market has experienced positive annual appreciation each quarter since the start of 2012. The five-year home
Clinton Community College hosted the spring induction ceremony of Phi Theta Kappa, the largest educational honor society in the world, on March 6. CCC, one of the Eastern Iowa Community Colleges, is home to the Alpha Theta Beta Chapter of PTK. To be invited to join the honor society, students must complete at least 12 credits with a 3.5 GPA. Alpha Theta Beta chapter President Mason Soenksen and Secretary Danielle Taylor served as the Masters of Ceremony. CCC President Brian Kelly recognized the
DRIVE TO PROSPERITY GROUNDBREAKING CEREMONY WHAT: Drive to Prosperity Groundbreaking Ceremony WHEN: Monday, March 17 from 11AM to noon • 11:15AM: Program begins with messaging from: o Mayor Scott Maddasion/City of Clinton o Grow Clinton • Groundbreaking/Photo Opportunity to follow speakers WHERE: Intersection of South 19th Street & Manufacturing Drive Clinton, Iowa WHO: City of Clinton staff and leadership along with community leaders, project partners, and
MercyOne Clinton Wound Care and Hyperbaric Center was recently recognized for its outstanding care with two prestigious achievement awards from RestorixHealth. Clinical Distinction Award, is presented to wound centers that demonstrate exceptional success by meeting or exceeding national healing benchmarks, including: Days to Heal: 32 medianHealing Percent: 90% Excellence in Patient Satisfaction Award, is presented to wound centers that demonstrate exceptional success by meeting or exceeding a national
Junior Achievement of the Heartland seeks volunteers to engage K-12 students in learning essential skills for the workplace and beyond. The organization is looking for community members, parents, retired educators, corporate partners, and others to step into classrooms and deliver JA lessons in Clinton and Whiteside Counties. Junior Achievement's mission is centered on inspiring and preparing young people for success. This inspiration is driven by dedicated community volunteers who not only teach JA
A local organization helping refugees will be able to offer additional assistance thanks to an $18,500 donation from Ascentra Credit Union. Tapestry Farms will receive the donation on Monday, February 24, at 3:30 p.m. CST at Ascentra’s Home Office, 2019 Grant Street, Bettendorf. “Ascentra’s investment in the work of Tapestry Farms is a testament to their commitment to making the Quad Cities a place where everyone, regardless of where they’re from, has the opportunity to thrive,” said Leslie Klipsch,
The Clinton Community College Library Art Gallery is currently showcasing the talents of students enrolled in art class. CCC, one of the Eastern Iowa Community Colleges, offers a variety of art classes. This exhibit titled Serenity is a Place of Only a Dystopian Mind features various mediums including collage, watercolor paint, acrylic paint, and ink. The CCC Library Art Gallery is located at 1000 Lincoln Blvd., Clinton, Iowa. The exhibit is open for public viewing during regular hours – Monday –