Kenda Burrows's stories
Rebooted film office focus is building marketing infrastructure
The QCA Film Office is continuing to reboot to help attract more productions to the Quad Cities. Aiding that effort are generous new downstate Illinois film tax credits and the addition of a film office manager, Holly Sparkman. The longtime…
NAI Ruhl Commercial to host 10th Market Report event
NAI Ruhl Commercial Company will host its 10th annual Market Report event on Tuesday, April…
RI County amps up fight to bring passenger rail to QC
The Rock Island County Board emphasized its unanimous support of passenger rail service to the…
‘Community treasure’ bids farewell to Deere sites
After more than 38 years of giving voice to generations of John Deere’s descendants, tireless…
QC urged to work to remove obstacles to homeownership
Illinois and the Quad Cities are facing a housing crisis that is further blocking the…
Progress takes off at QCIA with $18M modernization
Thanks to the work of skilled Quad Cities tradespeople who completed the $18 million Phase…
QC shares input on Andalusia-Indian Bluff east-west corridor study
MILAN – A stream of visitors made their way to the village’s Camden Centre conference…
QC leaders share challenges, strategies to root out poverty
With poverty, homelessness and eviction on the rise in the Quad Cities, regional leaders joined…
QCIA celebrates game-changing Project Gateway Phase 1
The Quad Cities International Airport is celebrating completion of the new baggage makeup building and…
C-RAC leaders’ clean river ‘movement’ thriving
An environmental movement centered on inclusiveness and justice has taken root in the Quad Cities…
New ‘Dam to Dam’ race aims to flood Floatzilla with kayakers
The largest paddle event on the Mississippi River is aiming to get even bigger with…
Figge exhibit celebrates humanity of Native peoples
Visitors to the “Cara and Diego Romero: Tales of Futures Past” exhibit at the Figge…
Report seeks to build on ‘limitless’ QC opportunities
To create a thriving region rich in life-changing career opportunities, the Quad Cities must align…
New WIU-QC center a student, community, workforce hub
As Western Illinois University prepares to better serve the needs of today’s students and the…
New routes, opportunities create momentum for QC passenger rail
To help get passenger rail service from Chicago to the Quad Cities on track, leaders…
Economy rolls in Q4, but risks ahead, QC Chamber report says
The economy continued to “roll along” at the end of 2024, the Quad Cities Chamber’s…
