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Deere announces trio of key leadership changes

John Deere is preparing to make key leadership changes to help advance its Smart Industrial Strategy to deliver intelligent, connected machines and solutions that enhance customer economic value, the Moline-based manufacturer said.  “We’re focused on building an experienced, purpose-driven leadership…

Cities promote Earth Day, Invest in Our Planet

Cities across the Quad Cities area are hosting a number of events this week to…

Tickets on sale for April 30 girlpARTS gala event

Tickets are on sale for the NormaLeah Ovarian Cancer Initiative’s girlpARTs gala event planned for…

Future QC workers sign on for apprenticeships  

Dozens of high school students from across the Quad Cities shined in the spotlight Wednesday,…

Rock Island Police accepting applications 

The City of Rock Island Police Department is accepting applications for police officers. Visit here…

Ribbon cutting celebrates Pour Bros, Sears pedestrian bridge

The public is invited to celebrate a joint ribbon-cutting Friday, April 22, for Pour Bros.…

$100K challenge could double Women United program

A Quad Cities philanthropist has issued a $100,000 challenge to the region to help Women…

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Ascentra Credit Union grabs 3 Diamond Awards

The Ascentra Credit Union marketing team has netted three Diamond Awards for achievement including one…

Gilda’s Club changes up annual run

Gilda’s Club Quad Cities has announced a new name, a new location and a new…

IowaWORKS to showcase Youth Resource Room at job fair

IowaWORKS will showcase its new Youth Resource Room during a young adult job fair on…

Royal Neighbors made a $20.5M social impact in 2021

Royal Neighbors of America, a Rock Island-based fraternal benefit society, announced it delivered a record…

Lee Enterprises faces new pressure from different hedge fund

Davenport-based newspaper publisher Lee Enterprises has survived one fight with a hedge fund. Now, a…

Breakfast Optimist Club honors Moline, East Moline police officers

East Moline Police Sgt. William Lind and Moline Police Officer Cody Parmenter have been named…

Davenport Diocese launches $28M campaign to care for priests

The Catholic Diocese of Davenport is kicking off the public phase of a $28 million…

Campbell receives career achievement award

Alan Campbell, who was the associate director for marketing and communications at the Eastern Iowa…

Job fair events set for next week

IowaWORKS has announced three job fairs for next week at its Davenport office at 1801A…