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Environmental Community Fair set for Oct. 2

The YWCA Quad Cities and the Clean River Advisory Council will host an Environmental Community Fair on Wednesday, Oct. 2, from 4 to 7 p.m. at 513 17th St. in Rock Island. This free, family-friendly event aims to raise environmental…

Immigrant Workforce Job Fair will be May 23

Employers in the Quad Cities can participate in a hiring event to recruit newly arrived…

Ascentra named Best-in-Class by Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., one of the world’s largest insurance brokerage, risk management and…

Hy-Vee to close Rockingham Road grocery store

The Hy-Vee grocery store at 3019 Rockingham Road, Davenport, will permanently close at 6 p.m.…

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QC Community Foundation awards $578,600 to 74 scholars

 The Quad Cities Community Foundation has announced the recipients of $578,600 in scholarship awards –…

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TPC Deere Run to host 2024 NAIA Women’s Golf championship next week

Dozens of the nation’s top college women golfers will hit the links in the Quad…

Von Maur announces $100M in-store renovation plan

Davenport-based Von Maur Department Store has announced it will invest more than $100 million for…

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Five more chambers join Protect Illinois Hospitality group

Five local and regional Illinois chambers of commerce have joined the Protect Illinois Hospitality coalition…

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Iowa treasurer announces Iowa 529 college plan updates

Iowa 529 plans can help even more Iowa families save and prepare for college thanks…

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Top 8 now vying for Coolest Thing Made in Iowa   

Eight Iowa-made products – including Tiki Bar Boats made in nearby Princeton – have advanced…

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Corps of Engineers sets open house on Sabula Lakes project

SABULA, IOWA – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, in collaboration with…

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CASI to celebrate Older Americans Month 

CASI and Oak St. Health  will host an Older Americans Month Celebration from 1-4 p.m.…

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Per Mar Security earns 5-Diamond Certification

Per Mar Security Services has received the prestigious “Five Diamond Certification” from The Monitoring Association…

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Model T car trek set to drive through QC in June

A classic car will soon be making a cross country journey – including a trip…

Drive-Thru Career Fair is set for Clinton

CLINTON, Iowa – Grow Clinton will partner with IowaWORKS to host a Drive-Thru Career Fair…

Wreaths group announces top sponsor groups in Iowa

 Each year, national nonprofit Wreaths Across America (WAA) recognizes top sponsorship groups for excellence in…