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Leadership Iowa announces 2025-26 participants, community hosts

DES MOINES, Iowa — Forty leaders from across Iowa have been selected to participate in the 2025-26 Leadership Iowa program, the Iowa Association of Business and Industry (ABI) Foundation recently announced. The program, Iowa’s premier issues-awareness initiative, has engaged more…

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Mel Foster Insurance earns 2025 Best Practices Agency status

Mel Foster Insurance, Davenport, has been named a 2025 Best Practices Agency. It joins an…

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Constellation seeks students for E2 Energy to Educate program

Constellation, the nation’s largest producer of emissions-free energy, announced Monday, Aug. 4, it is accepting…

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Street Rods car show coming to QC

The Second Annual Quad Cities Street Rod Nationals show will be Friday and Saturday, Aug.…

QC Emergency Fair set for Sunday

The third annual Be Ready QC Emergency Fair will be held noon to 4 p.m.…

Ascentra awards $12,000 in scholarships to students

The Ascentra Scholarship Program has awarded its 2025 scholarships to 12 student members of the…

New procedure offers hope for AFib and dementia patients

UnityPoint Health – Trinity will offer a presentation on a ground-breaking combined procedure offering a…

UnityPoint Health -- Trinity AFib

Geneseo Chamber powering ahead, awarding excellence

GENESEO, Illinois – The Geneseo Chamber of Commerce members gathered recently at Lavender Crest Winery…

Geneseo Chamber

Over The Edge set for Aug. 22-23, public support needed

Over The Edge – the annual fundraiser for Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Mississippi…

Iowa businesses can get 90% off costs to Retrain & Retain

IowaWORKS Mississippi Valley now is accepting applications for Retrain & Retain (R&R) Grants that offer…

‘Find your vibe’ at free, three-day downtown QC Alternating Currents event

Quad Citians hungry for music, comedy, food, fun, public art and more should head to…

alternating currents festival

Women Lead Change announces speakers for QC conference

The speaker lineup for the 2025 Women Lead Change Conference: Quad Cities will include keynote…

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UnityPoint Health pioneers combined AFib treatment in QC

UnityPoint Health – Trinity announced it has become the first hospital in the Quad Cities…

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Banker, educator Huiskamp to run for Davenport mayor

Former banker, educator and longtime community leader Jim Huiskamp announced today, Aug. 11, he will…

Chitwood to present Recognition Strategy for Thriving Workplaces  

CLINTON, Iowa – Dr. Jim Chitwood will present “Recognition Strategy for Thriving Workplaces” from 2-3…

Journey to your Vision Grow Clinton leadership

Last Picture House to host “Unbreakable” screening

The Last Picture House will host a special, one-night-only screening of M. Night Shyamalan’s “Unbreakable”…