Jan Touney's stories

SAL leader helps children, families, individuals thrive

For Marcy Mendenhall, it’s all about the “kiddos.” Little did she realize when she accepted a position as a nanny in 1989, that it would ultimately take her to the leadership of a $22 million organization, SAL Community Services, which…

Hoover presidential library looks to share story with a new generation

WEST BRANCH, Iowa – The bold headline on the front page of the Aug. 12,…

Spacious and sunny, new EM Library welcomes community

Years in the making, the Louis E. Woodworth Public Library in downtown East Moline is…

NormaLeah amplifies voice for ovarian cancer awareness

A Quad Cities organization that began with a daughter’s promise to her dying mother now…

$20M re-imagination of Hoover library will bring history to new generation

WEST BRANCH, Iowa – Imagine a sensory experience of sight and sound that puts you…

Trendy LeClaire rehab taking ‘Root’

LeCLAIRE – Work is well underway to transform a familiar and long-abandoned building on the…

Residents, visitors alike zipped through Bettendorf 52722 Day

Bettendorf’s long-awaited ZIP code party, from the city’s fast-growing north end to its historic riverfront,…

Mayor ZIPs all over Bettendorf on 52722 Day

It wasn’t easy keeping up with Bettendorf Mayor Bob Gallagher on Friday, May 27, as…

THE Market crosses the river to LeClaire

Those who enjoy the boutique shopping experience offered by multiple vendors at THE Market: A…

Scott County’s new mayors discuss plans and goals for their cities

Three new mayors on the Iowa side of the Quad-Cities are looking forward to a…

New regional brand already at work telling the QC’s story 

A catchy new slogan, “QC, That’s Where!,” is the linchpin for a new marketing campaign…