WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (February 26, 2024) — It may seem straight out of a horror flick, but dismembered bodies are a reality in criminal investigations — and occur more often than you would think. In such cases, investigators need as much information as possible, and that evidence has to stand up in a court of law.

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (February 23, 2024) — Madison Walker played her last women's soccer match for Monmouth College on Oct. 24, finishing as the Fighting Scots' eighth-leading career goal scorer with 25.

The senior from Vernon Hills, Illinois, who lost a year with the Scots to COVID, might cash in that extra NCAA eligibility in graduate school, but, in the meantime, she's sharpening her skills during a study-abroad semester at the University of Stirling in Scotland.

Harlow and Lila Blum of Monmouth, center, cut the ribbon Wednesday morning to dedicate the Buchanan Center for the Arts Blum Studio classroom. Looking on are, from left, Monmouth Mayor Rod Davies, BCA Program Coordinator and Social Media Curator Rebecca Quick, Art Presenter Program Coordinator Sarah Mayfield and, far right, Buchanan Center for the Arts Board President Mary Osborne

More than 1,100 current University of Iowa students participated in the 30th annual student-led Dance Marathon, generating more than $1.4 million for the University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital. Dance Marathon has generated more than $35.8 million in its history