Dave Thompson's stories
Davenport puts 4 new electric buses on the road
Angela Lacy said the new city buses in Davenport are already a big hit with the riders. “They like it. It’s nice and clean. … It’s a smoother ride. And it’s really, really quiet. You can barely hear it,” said…
Medical facility expands – ‘We have outgrown the space’
An Iowa Quad Cities medical emergency care department just got a lot more room. The…
Healing, hope and a fresh start
MILAN, Illinois – Tracey Sanders said she started drinking when she was 12 years old.…
Iowa lawmakers discuss economic development, tax reform
The State of Iowa is moving forward on property tax relief and economic development improvement…
‘East Moline is on the move’ – Mayor Freeman
East Moline is getting ready for “maximum growth” in the coming months and years. It…
New Panda Express opens in Davenport
Richard Bechert says his grandson loves eating at Panda Express fast food restaurants. He loves…
Modern Woodmen Park wins Best Minor League Ballpark
Modern Woodmen Park has won the triple crown. For the third time, the minor league…
Discovering LeClaire: ‘Taste’ event brings customers to town
LECLAIRE – Marcia Ellingsworth was enjoying a day of shopping during this rivertown’s Taste of…
Palmer Hills marks 50 years of golf
Bob Walsh has some great memories of the Palmer Hills Golf Course in Bettendorf. One…
Rock Island goal: Protect wetlands, develop property
The City of Rock Island is moving forward on an economic development project on 10…
ARA move to Texas could take 2 years, says board president
An international trade association based in the Quad Cities is moving its headquarters to Texas…
Velasquez Pro Roofing opens showroom in Davenport
Velasquez Pro Roofing LLC of Davenport received an official welcome-to-the-community celebration on Tuesday afternoon, March…
‘Firing on all cylinders’ – Hispanic Chamber leader sets big goals
Jesse Noriega has some big plans and hopes for the Greater Quad Cities Hispanic Chamber…
Community celebrates opening on UI Urgent Care clinic
The University of Iowa Health Care facility had another busy day Tuesday, March 11, at…
‘Fresh start’ – Kona Ice trucks will return to the QC
The weather is getting warmer in the Quad Cities which means it’s almost time to…
‘Cool construction’ projects get girls looking at careers
Having a job in the construction industry can be a cool thing for girls. They…
