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St. Ambrose University SAU alumni awards

St. Ambrose University Honors six exceptional alumni

St. Ambrose University has announced its 2025 Alumni Award recipients which honor six distinguished graduates who embody SAU’s mission of service, leadership and purpose-driven excellence. Honored across the university’s three academic colleges, each awardee reflects the transformative power of an…

Quartet of Deere Gators await capture at JDC’s 16th Hole

There will be Gators lurking on the 16th Hole at TPC Deere Run beginning Thursday,…

JDC

Pair of QC leaders ready to help QCREDA grow region

Two Quad Cities community and industry leaders – Doug House and David Aguirre – were…

Quad Cities Regional Economic Development Authority QCREDA Paul Schmitt

JDC adds $70.9M to economy, helps drive QC regional growth

The John Deere Classic delivered an eye-popping $70.9 million in direct and indirect impact to…

RIP, Steve Tappa – talented wordsmith, generous friend

Since word of Steve Tappa’s Tuesday, June 18, death began to spread, fellow journalists, schools,…

friend

Muscatine to host Job and Career Fair 2024

MUSCATINE, Iowa – The Greater Muscatine Chamber of Commerce and Industry, in collaboration with the…

Greater Muscatine Chamber of Commerce and Industry career and job fair

Cirque du Soleil brings CRYSTAL to Vibrant Arena Feb. 13-16

Cirque du Soleil returns to Vibrant Arena at The Mark with CRYSTAL – a one-of-a-kind…

QC Botanical Center unveils one-of-a-kind rolling classroom

The Quad Cities Botanical Center has launched “a new chapter,” its executive director said Thursday…

Beyond music, fun, Mercado a living entrepreneurial lab

For many of its fans, Mercado on Fifth is all about the music, entertainment, food…

Students to hop on Plant Discovery Bus this fall

After more than a quarter century of opening its gates to students of all ages,…

John Deere opens toybox to tell company’s innovative story

In a massive exhibit hall dominated by big green machines, visitors to the John Deere…

ABI members applaud Reynold’s Iowa pro-business reforms

Taking Iowa’s state income tax rate from sixth highest to sixth lowest in the nation…

NASCAR leader shares history of family business with ABI

Nine days before NASCAR’s first Cup Series race at the Iowa Speedway, Executive Vice Chair…

ABI

YWCA opens new chapter, celebrates completed RI facility

The YWCA Quad Cities “opened a new chapter,” President & CEO Julie Larson said Monday,…

YWCA Rock Island

Illinois small manufacturers grant covers half of safety training

Employees of local Illinois-based small manufacturers can take safety training from Black Hawk College (BHC)…

small manufacturers grant Black Hawk College trustees election Government Career Fair health care job fair employees leadership BHC health awareness event to vocational school USA Today court

Mercado 2024 offering traditional market fare, special treats

Mercado on Fifth will celebrate Salsa Under the Stars on Moline’s Fifth Avenue this Friday,…

Mercado on fifth market