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Progressive $1.2 million jackpot winner at Horseshoe Council Bluffs Hotel & Casino
A longtime Caesars Rewards member, identified only as Michael, struck a life-changing $1.2 million jackpot on Saturday, Feb. 7, at the Horseshoe Council Bluffs Hotel & Casino becoming the first winner of Iowa’s new multi-casino progressive jackpot. Caesars Entertainment announced…
Bahls honored for career development leadership
Augustana College President Steven Bahls has added an award for innovative leadership in career development…
Financial help available for Illinois homeowners
Economic Growth Corporation (GROWTH) has announced new financial help for Illinois homeowners experiencing hardship related…
Hiring events set for the week
IowaWORKS, 1801A East Kimberly Road, Davenport, will host a pair of hiring events this week.…
Modern Woodmen announces 2021 financial, fraternal results
Nearly 140 years ago, Modern Woodmen of America was founded to help members clear financial…
Grow Clinton selects its new president, CEO
CLINTON, Iowa – Grow Clinton, a newly formed regional business advocate group, has a new…
Davenport Fire Dept. celebrates 140 years with open houses
The Davenport Fire Department is celebrating its 140th anniversary this year with a series of…
Modern Woodmen announces 2021 financial, fraternal results
Nearly 140 years ago, Modern Woodmen of America was founded to help members clear financial…
St. Ambrose to honor Lemeks with McMullen Award
St. Ambrose University will honor Beth (Figge) and Brian Lemek, the first wife and husband…
Report: Train derails in Clinton
CLINTON, Iowa – A train has derailed in Clinton, but there are no hazardous contents…
Deere teams with Ryder Cup champ on donations, branding
Deere & Co. is teaming with Ryder Cup champion Daniel Berger for a multi-year charitable…
Rock Island golf courses get back in the swing
Rock Island’s two golf courses, Highland Springs and Saukie, opened for the 2022 season this…
First U.S. female honorary consul of Belgium dies
Dolores Bultinck, who for decades was an honorary Consul of Belgium and a leader of…
Ruhl&Ruhl Realtors is Iowa’s largest independent real estate company
Ruhl&Ruhl Realtors has ranked as the largest independent real estate company in Iowa, according to…
QCR Holdings acquires Guaranty Federal
Moline-based QCR Holdings announced the successful completion of the acquisition of Guaranty Federal Bancshares, Inc.,…
Visit Quad Cities abuzz over Quad Cities Coffee Trail
Visit Quad Cities leaders now are serving a freshly-brewed regional promotion with the Monday, April…