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Voters OK $27M police station bond issue in a landslide

After an overwhelming number of Bettendorf voters said “yes” to a $27 million referendum on Tuesday, Nov. 4, city leaders said they are ready to get to work to make the new police station off Devil’s Glen Road a reality.…

RI County OKs upgrading monuments, adding new one

Eight monuments on Rock Island County’s historic courthouse square will be refurbished and a new…

Rock Island County monuments

GROWTH’s Clinton lofts shows ‘Preservation at its Best’

Economic Growth Corporation’s $16.5 million Wilson Lofts redevelopment in downtown Clinton, Iowa, received a “Preservation…

Wilson Lofts Preservation Award

APS debuts Toyota dual alternator bracket kit at Paris show

American Power Systems (APS), a Davenport-based power solutions manufacturer, unveiled its new dual alternator bracket…

Live at 5 free summer concerts begin

The summer concerts have started, and piano artwork is in the works. That’s the word…

Bettendorf enrolling ‘students’ for 2024 Citizen Academy

How does a development go from an idea to reality? Who is in charge of…

QCIA Report: QC Airport has busiest month since 2019

Quad Cities International Airport (QIA) recorded significant growth in May, surpassing 59,000 passengers as the…

direct flight

Last Picture House to screen ‘A Quiet Place: Day One’ June 29

The Last Picture House is hosting a special event and screening of “A Quiet Place:…

Artists needed to create Davenport Alternating Currents mural

The Downtown Davenport Partnership (DDP) is currently seeking three artists to create a mural during…

Two-time JDC champ Spieth returning to TPC Deere Run

Jordan Spieth, two-time winner of the John Deere Classic, three-time major champion and a Quad…

JDC John Deere Classic

Farm & Fleet names Hastings CEO of family-owned chain

Farm & Fleet has promoted Mark Hastings to chief executive officer and president of the…

Mel Foster named one of ‘Most Giving Companies’ in Iowa

Mel Foster Co. has been named as one of the Most Giving Companies in Iowa…

Dinosaurs roaring back for Putnam Museum’s Dino Days

The Putnam Museum and Science Center is preparing to bring Dino Days roaring back in…

McDaniel appointed Iowa District 7 judge

Jeffrey McDaniel of Bettendorf has been appointed a district judge in Judicial District 7 by…

District 7 Judge Iowa

Treasurer Frerichs announces Spanish-Language I-CASH website

Illinois residents can now search for missing money and unclaimed property in Spanish at a…

Black Hawk College seeking part-time teachers

Black Hawk College will be recruiting part-time instructors at an Adjunct Faculty Job Fair from…

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