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Dress for Success to create new staff position with $25,000 RDA grant

Dress for Success Quad Cities has received a $25,000 grant from the Regional Development Authority (RDA) to support the hiring and implementation of a Volunteer & Outreach coordinator position, the women’s networking group announced.  The RDA investment will strengthen the…

Fareway ham donation supports food-insecure Iowans

Fareway Stores, Inc. has donated more than 69,000 pounds of ham – a total of…

ACEC Illinois launches 2026 ‘Engineering Works’ Contest

CHICAGO – Time is running out to weigh in on the most outstanding engineering project…

Country Manor hosts love-themed memory care talk 

Country Manor Memory Care, a free-standing memory care community in Davenport, is hosting a Love-Themed…

Open House

Living Lands open house is Saturday

The Living Lands & Waters (LL&W) organization will host an open house for its new…

IIIFFC webinar sheds light on tax credits, construction standards 

  A webinar co-hosted by the Indiana, Illinois, Iowa Foundation for Fair Contracting (IIIFFC) and…

Ruhl&Ruhl 2025 awards celebrate company’s strength

With an increase in sales volume, properties sold and revenues in 2025, Ruhl&Ruhl Realtors celebrated…

Ruhl&Ruhl logo home awards

Happy Joe’s celebrates milestone growth, recognition

Happy Joe’s Pizza & Ice Cream is celebrating a 2025 it calls “a milestone year…

Big Brothers Big Sisters tee up 21st Putt-A-Round

Winter fun doesn’t require a warm destination, according to Big Brothers Big Sisters of the…

Better Business Bureau calls for BBB Torch Award nominees

The Better Business Bureau Serving Greater Iowa has opened nominations and applications for its 2026…

Better Business Bureau Torch Awards

Bettendorf police renew plea for info on missing man David McAllister

 www.bettendorf.org/PoliceVideos         On National Missing Persons Day, Feb. 3, the Bettendorf Police…

UnityPoint at Home ranked among nation’s best

UnityPoint at Home has been recognized by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)…

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RI Library accepts donations for annual comforts drive

The Rock Island Public Library is hosting its eighth annual Community Comforts Drive throughout February…

Iowa Donor Network highlights 2025 Impact

NORTH LIBERTY and ALTOONA, Iowa — The Iowa Donor Network (IDN) announced that 2025 was…

LIVE Muscatine Welcome event set for Feb. 17

MUSCATINE, Iowa — New and long-time residents looking to connect with the community are invited…

Illinois faces ‘greater headwinds’ as jobless rate increases

The unemployment rate is up and the number of jobs are down. That’s the story…