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Manufacturing Career Fair set for Wednesday
Eastern Iowa Community Colleges will host a Manufacturing Career Fair from 4-6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 29, at the Blong Technology Center, 8500 Hillandale Road, Davenport. The event is designed to help connect jobseekers with local employers, high-demand jobs and show…
Galesburg’s Blue Grama Solar Farm activated under Illinois Shines
GALESBURG, Illinois — Nexamp and Trajectory Energy Partners recently announced the activation here of the…

Figge unveils four new summer exhibitions
This summer, the Figge Art Museum invites visitors to celebrate architecture, expressionism, cats and community…

Moline celebrates first Pollinator Week with documentary June 18
The City of Moline will celebrate its first Pollinator Week as a designated Bee City…

Hilltop CDC tabs first director to lead College Hill’s next phase
Jerry Lack, an experienced Quad Cities leader, has been appointed to head the fledgling Augustana…

New Whitey’s scoops up second Bettendorf location
A new Whitey’s Ice Cream store is scheduled to open on the corner of Forest…

WWII veteran Henry Langrehr will be honored in Clinton
CLINTON, Iowa – The late Henry O. Langrehr — a World War II veteran, author…

Mel Foster Co. offers pre-license courses
Mel Foster Co. School of Real Estate is offering Iowa pre-license real estate courses this…

Putnam Museum Unveils ‘Sacred Places’ Exhibit
The Putnam Museum and Science Center newest exhibit, “Sacred Places,” invites visitors to explore sacred…

Iowa American Water releases 2024 Water Quality Reports
Iowa American Water announced that its 2024 Water Quality Reports are now available online,…

Jackson County shares in the IEDA’s IRCSI industrial site funding
MAQUOKETA, Iowa – Jackson County is one of five grant recipients of the Iowa Rural…

RI Rotary awards $20,000 to support eight community projects
Eight impactful community organizations, led by the Quad City Botanical Center, received a share of…

Locals to discuss Medicare/Medicaid cuts Monday
U.S. Rep. Eric Sorensen, D-Illinois, will host a roundtable discussion Monday, June 16, with…

National aviation competition coming to Quad Cities in 2026
The National Intercollegiate Flying Association announced this week that the Quad Cities International Airport and…

MercyOne Genesis encourages men to prioritize health in June
Men with “Dad bods” benefit from regular doctor visits to monitor risks for high blood…

ImpactLife celebrates World Blood Donor Day with giveaways
ImpactLife is joining blood providers worldwide in observing Saturday, June 14, as World Blood…





