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Vianka Herrera

Community Tobacco Consultant | Scott County Health Department AGE: 26    Home: Davenport    Education: Master’s of public health and Bachelor’s in biology, St. Ambrose University   Family: Jose Herrera (father), Alma Herrera (mother) and Austin Harford (fiancé)   Hometown…

Quad Cities villages and towns share, celebrate holidays

Quad Cities communities are continuing to light up the six-county region with holiday celebrations and…

ARA: Equipment rental revenue poised for slower growth in 2023

After two years of rapid post-pandemic revenue growth in 2021 and 2022, the equipment rental…

Modern Woodmen holds winter clothing drive 

Modern Woodmen of America will hold a drive-thru clothing drive on Saturday, Dec. 17, to…

MLK Park plan gets $219K tourism grant

A proposed MLK Commemorative Park in downtown Davenport is getting a financial boost through a…

Jersey Mike’s Subs opening new shop in Davenport

A new Jersey Mike’s Subs restaurant will open on Wednesday, Dec. 7, at 4451 E.…

IMEG Corp. acquires Barker Structural engineering firm

The Quad Cities-based IMEG Corp. announced on Monday, Dec. 5, it has acquired Barker Structural,…

In the Works: November 2022 construction projects around the QC

The QCBJ’s In the Works feature spotlights new building construction, commercial additions and other renovation…

WIU to host ‘Stress Week’ events

Western Illinois University-Quad Cities will host a range of events and activities for “Manage Your…

Genesis open house to show off new ER Department 

The public is invited to an open house to celebrate the opening of the new…

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Moline seeks public input on accessory dwellings

The City of Moline is continuing to ask residents to weigh in on a proposed…

MEDIC EMS receives grant money for equipment mount system

The Iowa Quad Cities ambulance service has received grant money to buy medical equipment –…

North Scott YMCA opens on Monday

The long wait is almost over – the new North Scott Community YMCA is on…

The new North Scott YMCA, located at 104 S. Third Ave., Eldridge, will open its doors on Monday, Dec. 5. CREDIT YMCA OF THE IOWA MISSISSIPPI VALLEY

Help reduce QC flight check-in time via TSA PreCheck

Quad Cities travelers are invited to help ease their future flight check-in challenges by enrolling…

The Quad Cities International Airport is hosting a TSA PreCheck enrollment event

New health clinic opens in Moline High School

The Rock Island County Health Department recently opened a new clinic to help give area…

Hammar & Associates joins Centennial Tax & Accounting 

The Quad Cities firms of Hammar & Associates and Centennial Tax & Accounting have merged…