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ABI survey finds Iowa employers eyeing capital investments
DES MOINES, Iowa — Results from the latest survey by the Iowa Association of Business and Industry (ABI) shows Iowa employers are entering the second quarter with increased optimism and strong capital investment plans despite still navigating workforce shortages, rising…
WIU hosts virtual Graduate School Information Sessions
Thinking about going back to school? The Western Illinois University School of Graduate Studies will…
American Queen Voyages ceases riverboat operations
American Queen Voyages (AQV), which operates riverboats on the Mississippi River and other waterways, has…
Wells Fargo closes downtown Davenport branch
Wells Fargo is in the midst of closing many of its bank branches across the…
American Cruise Lines launches its 2024 Mississippi River season
American Cruise Lines is setting sail on its 2024 Mississippi River season, which the company…
New Riverside Riverslide hiring for first season
With $6.8 million in renovations and upgrades nearing completion, Riverside Riverslide is on the hunt…
Corridor Cleanup: Volunteers needed to help clean streams
Davenport’s annual Corridor Cleanup event is set for 8-11 a.m. Saturday, March 23, with the…
RI Library hosts Community Comforts Drive
Donate household supplies and personal care items to help Quad Citians in need through Rock…
Dierks Bentley comes to Moline on Sept. 20
Tickets now are on sale for Dierks Bentley’s “Gravel & Gold Tour,” which is coming…
Jersey Mike’s to open in Clinton on Wednesday
CLINTON, Iowa – A Jersey Mike’s Subs sandwich restaurant will open here on Wednesday, Feb.…
Farro to take the helm of LeClaire’s Buffalo Bill Museum
Rita Farro has been named as the newest executive director of the Buffalo Bill Museum…
East Moline to host State of the City on March 7
The East Moline State of the City address will be presented by Mayor Reggie Freeman…
Blain’s Farm & Fleet named one of nation’s best employers
Blain’s Farm & Fleet has been named one of America’s Best Employers of 2024 by…
Freedom Writer author to keynote Women Fighting Hunger
New York Times bestselling author, educator and activist Erin Gruwell will be the keynote speaker…
Iowa 80 celebrates 60th anniversary in 2024
WALCOTT, Iowa – The Iowa 80 Truckstop hits a milestone — of the diamond variety…
Blue Grass Elementary ranked a top Iowa elementary school
Blue Grass Elementary School was named one of the best elementary schools in Iowa through…
