Dave Thompson's stories
Muscatine council rejects appeals from building owners
MUSCATINE, Iowa – Plans to stabilize and demolish buildings in the downtown area after a partial structural collapse are moving forward in this community. Those plans are now in the “very early design phases,” but the project could be done…
Building Harmony: New music center in works for Davenport
A new $24 million music performance center building is being planned for downtown Davenport. The…
Supervisors set to oppose $400 million energy plant plan
The Scott County Board of Supervisors will soon tell a state agency that the county…
Grace Technologies expanding in Quad Cities and Texas
Grace Technologies in Davenport is going through “explosive growth” that is leading the company to…
‘Touch of Wimbledon’ comes to the Quad Cities
When Mark Kuhn stepped on the new grass tennis courts at the Quad City Tennis…
Mainstream’s new showroom is a ‘cool space’ for homeowners
There’s a sign inside the new Mainstream Home Improvement showroom in Bettendorf that states: “We…
Vendors show off products, services at John Deere Classic
Amber Reynolds and her two young sons were soaking in all the activities surrounding the…
It’s flag day at new Bubba’s 33 restaurant in Davenport
Bubba’s 33 isn’t open for business in Davenport yet, but the area’s newest restaurant is…
DuTrac celebrates 80 years of ‘people helping people’
Kim Adams sees the DuTrac Community Credit Union as a great company that has a…
Grow Clinton leader: ‘We are doing community development’
CLINTON, Iowa – The Grow Clinton organization is vastly helping this community, despite facing some…
Rock Island Arsenal wants to share its story
The Rock Island Arsenal is an economic powerhouse that pumps more than $1 billion into…
Pop The Cork welcomes wine fans, visitors to downtown Moline
There’s a large wall decoration inside the new Pop The Cork wine lounge in downtown…
Clinton Engineering celebrates 100 years
Ryan Birney recently drove through Clinton. He pointed out old landmarks, new buildings, road projects,…
Danish artist’s recycled wood trolls put Clinton on the map
Pam Bierce recently visited this community, did some shopping and visited some whimsical sculpture creatures…
Channel Cat dock helps people connect with river
People taking a water taxi ride on the Mississippi River are now getting a more…
Hilltop Campus Village gets ready for ‘cool designs,’ better signs
The Hilltop Campus Village (HVC) is getting ready to launch several projects in its Davenport…
