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Orion Technical College approved for new online programs

Orion Technical College in Davenport has a long history in the Quad Cities. It’s adding to that history with more programs, more students and perhaps a name change in a few years. That’s the word from Troy Harris, CEO of…

EICC honored for excellence in education

UnityPoint Health names new chief medical officer

Quad City Area Realtors announce annual awards

Knox College names Jones new CFO 

GALESBURG, Ill. — Knox College announced that Scott Jones will join the college as chief…

Project NOW to host memorial service Friday 

Project NOW and Christian Care will host its annual memorial service Friday morning,  commemorating those…

St. Ambrose names new leadership team 

St. Ambrose University announced the addition of four senior leaders and an expanded role for…

St. Ambrose University SAU alumni awards

ORA, UnityPoint Health-Trinity announce exclusive partnership

ORA Orthopedics and  UnityPoint Health – Trinity hospitals have announced an exclusive partnership deal, effective…

Illinois QC unemployment rate slips in September

The Illinois section of the Quad Cities was one of two metro areas in the…

IDES Unemployment Illinois Department of Employment Security IDES jobless payroll jobs july unemployment

Skybridge features new lights, more intense colors

The Davenport Skybridge is shining brighter this holiday season, thanks to a recently completed $408,000…

$50,000 T-Moline grant will bring mini-pitch to Moline Park

T-Mobile recently announced that Moline Parks and Recreation is a recipient of a $50,000 Hometown…

Moline Parks and Recreation mini soccer pitch Hometown Grant

Lee Enterprises cancels special meeting

Davenport-based newspaper publisher Lee Enterprises has cancelled a special meeting of its stockholders that had…

SSAB appoints Tom Cox head of Americas Operations

STOCKHOLM — SSAB announced Wednesday, Dec. 17, the appointment of Tom Cox as head of…

Foundation unveils historic conservation gift for Muscatine island

MUSCATINE, Iowa – An iconic Mississippi River island here will be preserved for future generations,…

Dress for Success names new executive director

Dress for Success Quad Cities has a new executive director at its helm. Mikael Gibson…

Women get help from YWCA, Modern Woodmen, Royal Neighbors

A century-old partnership between three Rock Island community organizations is helping support a YWCA Quad…

Royal Neighbors Modern Woodmen YWCA Quad Cities

NRC renews Constellation’s licenses for Clinton and Dresden

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has approved license renewals for two of Constellation’s Illinois nuclear…

Mendenhall honored again for early childhood care

It’s been a banner year for Marcy Mendenhall with the latest accolade honoring SAL Community…

Bears, QC foundation give $50,000 to feed QC hungry

River Bend Food Bank is feeding hungry Quad Citians with the help of a $25,000…

community foundation