Kenda Burrows's stories

“Jury of Her Peers’ screens Dec. 16 at The Last Picture House
A film inspired by an Iowa true-crime case will screen on Tuesday, Dec. 16, at The Last Picture House in Davenport. That city is the birthplace of the late Susan Glaspell, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of the source material. Makers…
Rock Valley Physical Therapy spreads patient-first gospel
From its 1984 founding by a single physical therapist in a drafty barn of a…
Revive at the Group wins No. 1 on QCBJ’s Fastest Growing Companies list
Revive at the Group Med Spa not only topped the QCBJ’s inaugural list of Fastest…

Jerry Taylor known as crusading newsman, family man, ‘true leader’
Faith, family, community service and a free and thriving press are woven into the fabric…

Deere invests in Nairobi’s Hello Tractor ag-tech company
Deere & Co. has made a minority investment and formalized its relationship with the Nairobi,…

RiverStone donation to give new life to former JCPenney store
RiverStone Group has donated its former headquarters at 1701 Fifth Ave. to Renew Moline, in…
Help Women Lead Change honor extraordinary Iowa women
Women Lead Change (WLC) is requesting nominations for historic Iowa women who “have inspired, pioneered…
Book Review: What to Ask by Andrea Belk Olson
If you buy goods or services you’ve no doubt been urged to take customer surveys…
Project Film: How the Quad Cities Regional Film Office came to be
“Why would anyone want to film a movie in Rock Island?” That’s what Tarah Sipes,…
Doug Miller brings lifelong experience to Quad Cities Regional Film Office
From an eager young usher at Davenport’s RKO Orpheum Theatre to working as a producer…
Davenport tops Best Midwest Cities for Millennials
Davenport has been named the No. 1 best place for millennial homebuyers among the Midwest’s…
Beginning today, ‘catch lighting magic’ on Interstate 74 bridge
At last, travelers who cross the Interstate 74 bridge between Bettendorf and Moline will be…
Q&A: Steven Bahls, Augustana College
After overseeing unprecedented growth at Augustana College, and serving as one of the region’s leading…
Sponsors, led by John Deere, double Moline’s 150th birthday bash budget
The budget for Moline’s 150th birthday bash this August has doubled after 15 area companies…
Gators’ journey propels Deere to sustainable future
SILVIS – At first glance, the pair of mostly unpainted work series utility vehicles perched…
Fair Oaks Foods deal: ‘Building on success’
For Davenport Mayor Mike Matson, the recent decision by Fair Oaks Foods to build a…




