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Renovated Walcott Commons to host grand opening

WALCOTT, Iowa – The Walcott Commons & Coliseum Event Center at 1116 E. Bryant St. in this community will host a public grand opening ceremony starting at 6 p.m. Friday, June 12. The event will include music by the band…

Pifer named Russell VP of people, culture

The Davenport-based Russell company has named Cara Pifer as its vice president of people and…

Elliott Aviation promotes Parrish to expanded role

Elliott Aviation this week announced that Michael Parrish has been promoted to an expanded role…

Rock Valley PT, The Group combine forces to better women’s health 

Two of the Quad Cities longest serving healthcare providers have announced a new alignment in…

The Group

MercyOne nurses named 2026 Great Iowa Nurses

MercyOne has announced that 10 nurses from its owned and managed medical centers are among…

MercyOne Genesis

Honkamp named Top 10 firm by Midwest Accounting Today

Honkamp, P.C. has once again been recognized for a 15th year as a Top 10…

Consumer Cellular names PGA champ Zach Johnson as brand ambassador 

Wireless provider Consumer Cellular has named two-time PGA Major champion Zach Johnson as its newest…

Zach Johnson

Batteries Plus stores in QC are closed

The two Batteries Plus stores in the Quad Cities have permanently closed, according to a…

Fatwoods BBQ is ‘the perfect place to enjoy great barbecue’

Try the brisket, smoked wings, baby back ribs or smoked chicken. That’s the culinary advice…

QC Restaurant Week will be April 6-12

Local restaurants are getting ready to welcome new customers. That’s because QC Restaurant Week will…

NAI Ruhl Commercial celebrates 2025 awards, sales performance

NAI Ruhl Commercial Company recently honored its 30-person team for a year that the Quad…

Goldie’s Deli sandwich shop opens in LeClaire

LECLAIRE – A wide variety of sub sandwiches are on the menu at a new…

QCBJ celebrates area’s regional leaders

Top business, nonprofit group and community leaders gathered Thursday night, March 5, to network, share…

Rock Island, DARI to end economic development partnership

The City of Rock Island and the Development Association of Rock Island (DARI) will dissolve…

“Welcome to Downtown Rock Island” archway and sign across from Schwiebert Riverfront Park at 1st Avenue and 18th Street.

Pebble Creek Golf Course has new owners, open house set

LECLAIRE, Iowa – The Pebble Creek Golf Course is getting new life with new owners. Mark…

The Castle Alterations & Creations opens in Davenport

A new clothing alterations shop recently opened in Davenport. The Castle Alterations & Creations has…