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Q&A: Lysa Hegland, president, CEO, JA of the Heartland
A month into her tenure as Junior Achievement of the Heartland’s new president and CEO, Lysa Hegland is putting her local roots and experience to work to continue growing that organization’s impact on youth. Ms. Hegland was hired on Wednesday,…
Deere offers look at manufacturing giant’s big local footprint
When Master Sgt. Germán Ortiz began preparing for retirement, he set out to find a…
Centennial Tax & Accounting unlocks Fastest Growing success
Strong relationships, deep community connections, and the desire to meet the needs of a new…
Blue Spruce takes break to regroup, rework, then reopen
A month shy of its first-year anniversary, Davenport’s Blue Spruce General Store, bakery deli and…
Quad Cities Chamber launches search for next CEO
With a little more than four months left in Quad Cities Chamber CEO LaDrina Wilson’s…
Centennial’s meteoric rise makes it QC’s Fastest Growing Company
Only a handful of years after its launch, Centennial Tax & Accounting took center stage…
RI seeks experienced expert to organize, run film office
The fledgling Quad Cities Regional Film Office is seeking an industry expert who will aggressively…
QC’s help sought to turn Moline’s front porch into a beloved place
With world-class design and architectural firm MKSK Studios officially on board, the focus of Moline’s…
Moline City Council OKs waste transfer station near QC airport
The Moline City Council on Tuesday, Aug. 22, approved locating a $15 million nonhazardous waste…
Moline Council hires MKSK to craft once-in-a-lifetime riverfront plan
A world-class team is ready to get to work on its promise to create a…
Dan Carmody injured, wife Vivian Carmody killed by impaired driver
Downtown Rock Island “founding father” Dan Carmody was seriously injured and his wife, leading economic…
Planners may begin reimagining Moline riverfront next week
Moline is a step closer to inking a deal with design and architectural firm MKSK…
QC bids farewell to Stu Thoms: leader, innovator, family man
Friends, family and business and community leaders gathered today to pay tribute to Stu Thoms,…
Van Meter expands with Milan solar energy distribution center
MILAN – Cedar Rapids, Iowa-based Van Meter Inc. recently opened a 25,000-square-foot distribution center in…
Cannabis dispensaries growing on QC communities
Moline officially has gone to pot with the recent grand opening of Terrace Cannabis Dispensary…
RI County looking for way to give new life to old courthouse site
Quad Citians wondering what will become of the open field that has grown up in…
