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Rauch Family Foundation I awards $68,095 to RI nonprofits
The Board of Directors of the Rauch Family Foundation I has awarded a total of $68,095 to 57 nonprofit organizations that serve Rock Island residents. In all the Rauch Family Foundation I has made grants totaling more than $1.25 million…
Muscatine native, SAU grad wins prestigious Fulbright fellowship
St. Ambrose University graduate Daniel Salazar of Muscatine has been chosen as a Fulbright finalist.…
Pool, park seasons begin soon in region
It’s almost time for the swimming and camping seasons to begin. Many area swimming pools,…
Kimberly Crest Veterinary almost ready to move, change name
A veterinary clinic in Davenport will temporarily close so it can move its new, bigger…
Grow Clinton annual meeting is June 18
CLINTON, Iowa – The Grow Clinton Annual Meeting and Awards Ceremony will be 4 to…
First Central State Bank to sell tacos for Dewitt Police Foundation
DEWITT, Iowa – The DeWitt Police Department and First Central State Bank will again partner…
Rock Island Library spotlights mental health resources
The Rock Island Public Library is putting a spotlight on community mental health resources during…
Scott County named Emergency Management Program of the Year
Iowa’s Emergency Management Association awarded the Scott County Emergency Management Commission the Emergency Management Program…
Genesis BirthCenter named one of the best
Genesis BirthCenter, Davenport, has again been recognized as one of America’s Best Maternity Hospitals for…
HNI Corp. closing plant in North Carolina next year
MUSCATINE, Iowa – HNI Corporation announced this week it will close its Hickory, North Carolina,…
Free trees available at ‘Birdies for Trees’ event
Thanks to a “Birdies for Trees” partnership, almost 2,000 free trees will be handed out…
Teens group awards nearly $30K to QC nonprofits
An organization for young people in the Quad Cities has awarded almost $30,000 to help…
Coolest Thing Made in Iowa down to 4 finalists
A pipe organ, sports lighting, emergency housing structures and a self-propelled baler – all made…
Kent’s Grain Processing Corporation given 2023 Pinnacle Award
MUSCATINE, Iowa – Grain Processing Corporation (GPC), part of the KENT Corporation family of companies,…
The Adler Theatre announced its 2024-2025 season
The Adler Theatre and Nederlander National Markets have announced the lineup for the 2024-2025 Broadway…
City to hold Rock Island Unplugged event May 29
The City of Rock Island is hosting another Unplugged event, featuring Mayor Mike Thoms and…
