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Modern Woodmen Park swings for top ballpark 3-peat
Perennial favorite Modern Woodmen Park has been nominated once again for “Best Minor League Ballpark” in USA TODAY 10BEST Readers’ Choice Awards. Twenty nominees selected by a panel of editors and industry experts are competing for the honor brought home…
‘All Things IT’ event set at Eastern Iowa Community Colleges
Eastern Iowa Community Colleges is opening its doors to the public for the “All Things…
Moline hires 2 new directors
Moline has hired a new community and economic development director and a new director of…
Davenport Citibus to offer free transit on Monday
Davenport CitiBus Transit announced it is offering free bus rides on Monday, May 2, to…
HNI Corp. reports improved 1Q sales
MUSCATINE, Iowa – HNI Corp. announced first quarter sales of $572.3 million – an increase…
Reports: Lee Enterprises cuts jobs across nation after hedge fund fight
Davenport-based newspaper publisher Lee Enterprises has cut numerous jobs at its newspapers across the country…
Davenport police chief to retire; search for new chief to start soon
Davenport soon will be looking for a new police chief. That’s because Police Chief Paul…
Crane & Pelican, LeClaire, wins at ‘Oscars of Iowa restaurants’
A LeClaire business recently received a top hospitality award from the Iowa Tourism Office. The…
Davenport State of City address is May 23
Davenport Mayor Mike Matson will give the State of the City Address at noon Monday,…
Tours set again at Mississippi River Distilling LeClaire
Tours will restart on Monday, May 2, at the Mississippi River Distilling Company, 303 N.…
Quad Cities International Airport begins $10M airfield construction
A $10 million airfield construction project has taken off at the Quad Cities International Airport…
LeClaire Cody Road project meeting is set
An information and public input meeting on the Cody Road Sidewalk and Street Overlay project…
Fair Housing Legislative Breakfast Forum slated for Thursday in Rock Island
A Fair Housing Legislative Breakfast Forum will be held at the Martin Luther King Jr.…
Rock Island Police Department names Richard Landi new chief
Richard Landi, a veteran of the Rock Island Police Department, has been named as the…
The Great River HR Association to host Quad Cities conference
The Great River Human Resource Association (GRHRA) will host an inaugural Ignite HR Conference on…
Arconic, United Steelworkers begin contract talks
Leaders with the United Steelworkers (USW) and Arconic are scheduled to begin contract negotiations on…