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Businesses continue tough battle to get workers

These are frustrating times for Quad Cities businessman Gerald Shelton. Mr. Shelton, the owner and manager of several area Subway restaurants, needs employees for many...

New hotel in works for downtown Davenport

A new hotel is planned for downtown Davenport near the Government Bridge and at the site of the old Clayton House, later Howard Johnson. The...

Robert Ontiveros, ‘giant in Quad Cities community,’ dies at 83

Longtime businessman, philanthropist and “giant in the Quad Cities community” Robert “Bob” Ontiveros, 83, died Tuesday, Feb. 8, in Moline. His wife Blenda and...

Tappa’s Steak House eyes milestone, major renovation

Cliff and Jan Tappa are getting ready for a big business anniversary and big changes to their restaurant building in west Davenport.  On Tuesday, Feb....

QC Auto Show returns with ‘extremely exciting’ new site

The 28th annual Quad City Regional Auto Show is returning this year with new spirit, new vehicles on display and a new show location,...

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