Ryan Gebhardt plans to attend Iowa State University's Ivy College of Business, where he will focus his studies on finance or entrepreneurship.

Maggie Morris plans to attend St. Ambrose University to pursue her bachelor of science degree in nursing, with a long-term goal of becoming a certified registered nurse anesthetist.

Riverdale Middle School in Port Byron announces student achievements in the third quarter for straight As, high honor roll and perfect attendance.

Augustana College announced more than 1,200 students were named to the dean’s list for the 2025-2026 fall semester.

Isabella Yanos plans to attend a four-year university to major in nursing.

Morrison Junior High School has announced its third-quarter straight A, high honor and honor rolls.

Stateline Music Foundation of Freeport is offering scholarship aid for high school or homeschooled seniors graduating this spring who will enroll in a music major curriculum.

Sauk Valley Community College invites in-district eighth graders and eligible high school students to join the Impact Program, with signup officially open as of April 1.

Throughout the fall semester, peer mentors remain in contact with new students and help them feel at home on campus.