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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…
Iowa-based Honkamp, P.C. adds top St. Louis firm
Honkamp, P.C., a Top 10 Midwest CPA and business advisory group, announced that one of…
QC invited to Wreaths Across America event on Arsenal
The program has been set for the Wreaths Across America celebration at the Rock Island…

Two Davenport businesses to get a share of $15.57M in SBA loans
A nail salon and a restaurant, both in Davenport, are among 36 recipients of U.S.…

Iowa law firms of Dickinson and Bradshaw announce merger
The Des Moines-based law firms of Dickinson, Mackaman, Tyler & Hagen, P.C. and Bradshaw, Fowler,…

Federal Point apartments could be done in February
The new Federal Point apartment complex in Davenport is in its final construction phases. It…

JDC scores its eighth PGA Tour Most Engaged Community award
The John Deere Classic was honored with the PGA Tour’s “Most Engaged Community” award, marking…

Augustana College tabs new assistant VP of marketing, brand
Experienced marketing professional Jill Johnson will be Augustana College’s new assistant vice president of marketing…

Common Chord, River Bend strike up new effort to feed QC hungry
A pair of Quad Cities nonprofits, Common Chord and River Bend Food Bank, are joining…

GreenState beats lending goal to narrow racial homeownership gap
NORTH LIBERTY, Iowa — Many Iowans are enjoying this holiday season in a new home,…

See the companies named 2023’s Coolest Places to Work
The QCBJ’s inaugural Coolest Places to Work competition showcases employers in the Quad Cities region…

Lego League is this weekend at Putnam
The Quad City Engineering & Science Council will hold a FIRST (For Inspiration & Recognition…

Davenport Police host annual toy drive this weekend
The Davenport Police Association will host the 21st annual Christmas Toy Drive this weekend to…

Espey earns IDA place management certification
Alisha Espey of the Downtown Davenport Partnership recently earned the designation of Certified Leader in…

Ott leaves City of Davenport for school district job
The City of Davenport continues to face changing times and changing personnel at city hall.…

Holmes Murphy recognized as a ‘Best Place’ to work in insurance
Holmes Murphy, an independent insurance brokerage with a Davenport location, recently was recognized as one…





