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RI Rotary, district, Nika Loves Charities team up for youth literacy

The Rotary Club of Rock Island and Rotary District 6420 are partnering with Nika Loves Charities to promote youth literacy in Rock Island County.  The 2025 series began on Sept. 11 at the Boys & Girls Club of Moline, with…

Iowa American Water gets approval for new rates 

The Iowa Utilities Commission (IUC) has issued an order approving new water and wastewater rates…

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NDIA Iowa Illinois chapter hosts annual contracting event in QC

The Iowa-Illinois Chapter of the National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA) is preparing to host its…

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Three elite college stars will play in JDC

NCAA champion Michael La Sasso, No. 2-ranked amateur Jackson Koivun and No. 3-ranked Ben James…

John Deere Classic logo exemptions Folds of Honor Coach Bluder commit PGA JDC Firecracker Run

North Scott awarded $15,000 tech grant 

The North Scott Community School District recently announced it has been awarded a $15,000 Scholarship…

Cardiovascular Medicine, Trinity Health award scholarships

Cardiovascular Medicine, PLLC (CVM) and the Trinity Health Foundation have awarded $55,000 in scholarships to…

SCORE manufacturer webinars tackle AI, website design, more

SCORE is offering a collection of online resources to help small manufacturers build their businesses…

webinar SCORE seminars resources

IWD to deploy modernized unemployment system 

Unemployed workers in Iowa soon will be accessing a new system in order to process…

QC unemployment falls to 4.1% in April IDES reports says

The Quad Cities was among four Illinois metropolitan areas to post decades-low record unemployment rates…

unemployment IDES jobless rate jobs

Volunteers needed to help with Ride the Island 

River Action is seeking volunteers to assist with the re-branded Ride the Island event on…

Friendship Manor opens doors to renovated living facility

Friendship Manor Continuing Care Retirement Community will hold a free public open house from  2-4…

‘Market to Market’ show to visit LeClaire

The Iowa PBS TV show “Market to Market” is set to visit LeClaire as part…

Texas Roadhouse sibling Bubba’s 33 coming to Davenport

Bubba’s 33, an affiliate of Texas Roadhouse, is bringing a restaurant to Davenport marking its…

Moline nabs $3M IDOT grant for downtown streetscape projects

The City of Moline will receive $3 million from the Illinois Department of Transportation for…

IDOT ITEP downtown

Dino Days will be at Putnam Museum May 31, June 1

The Putnam Museum and Science Center in Davenport will host its family-friendly Dino Days event…

QCR Holdings elects board, declares cash dividend

QCR Holdings, Inc., the parent company of Quad City Bank & Trust and other subsidiary…

QCR Holdings Gipple Anderson Helling 3Q earnings