Dave Thompson's stories
Foodies experience new sensations at Taste of East Moline
Willie Eccles loved just about everything at the fourth annual Taste of East Moline – a fundraiser event that attracts foodies and helps support many East Moline projects. The event held Thursday, Oct. 2, featured dozens of tables lined up…
Grow Clinton celebrates year of big news, success stories
CLINTON, Iowa – There are big, positive things happening in this city. New and current…
Sorensen, business leaders review QC infrastructure projects
U.S. Rep. Eric Sorensen (Dem. – District 17) delivered and received messages on infrastructure improvements…
BankORION relocates operations center to East Moline
An area bank with a 134-year history in the region has just started a new…
LLW Barge Party: Event showcases ‘people power’
Dennis Honkomp and his 11-year-old chihuahua named Sammy were enjoying the Living Lands & Waters…
CRE8 Labs: Davenport students get a look at different jobs
Tramar Collier showed off his certificate of completion for finishing a two-week program designed to…
Elm Street Apothecary opens in NorthPark Mall
Erica McGee began her journey with holistic health in her grandmother’s small house. That house…
QC business reps learn more about the AI world
When it comes to using artificial intelligence (AI) tools in the workplace, John Maring has…
Hintze: Community ‘genuinely impressed’ with new Iron Tee
Shortly after the new Iron Tee Golf entertainment facility opened in mid-May, Ryan Hintze had…
‘Longtime dream’ – Musco welcomes new fabrication building
MUSCATINE, Iowa – The Musco Lighting company is getting ready for a lot more business.…
Mayor: Davenport is a ‘beacon of awesomeness’
People will soon look at Davenport as a “beacon of awesomeness.” Davenport Mayor Mike Matson…
Pet Supplies Plus opens store in Bettendorf
An employee of Pet Supplies Plus in Bettendorf was taking a seven-year-old dog to the…
Comeback story: Great River Brewery returns after 5 years
A great business comeback story is complete. The Great River Brewery in downtown Davenport has…
Bench dedicated in honor of Larry ‘Mr. Bettendorf’ Makoben
Visitors at the Palmer Hills Golf Course in Bettendorf now have another bench to sit…
New medical spa creates ‘WOW’ moments for patients
“I hope you all have a ‘wow’ moment.” That’s the word from Dr. Aman Kaur,…
‘Igniting hope’ – Deere Foundation to help students get to college
The lives of 60 Davenport students could drastically change in the coming years, thanks to…
