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Empowering Abilities announces Hall of Fame inductees

Empowering Abilities has announced three new inductees for its Hall of Fame, which honors them for impacting the lives of people with disabilities. Empowering Abilities is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to helping individuals with disabilities live more independently and feel…

RIA opens to public for Armed Forces Day celebration

Quad Citians are invited to a two-day Armed Forces Day Celebration taking place Friday and…

Purina Institute offers pet nutrition webinars for veterinary teams

The Purina Institute is continuing its “Creating Collaborative Care Through Nutrition Conversations” webinar series for…

Wa-Tan-Ye Week planned for May 19-23

CLINTON, Iowa — The Association of Wa-Tan-Ye Clubs, the first women’s service organization in the…

Voting continues for ABI’s Coolest Thing Made in Iowa 

Two products with ties to the Quad Cities region are among the Top 16 finalists…

Blackhawk Bank extends ITM hours beginning today

MILAN – Blackhawk Bank & Trust announced it will extend the hours of its 14…

Koski, Rector capture RI Rotary Club 2025 top service awards

Rock Island Rotary President Sue Rector and longtime leader Kevin Koski shared the stage with…

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EICC graduation ceremonies are set

The graduation season is near. Eastern Iowa Community Colleges’ (EICC) commencement ceremonies will take place…

Grow Clinton to hold annual meeting June 25

CLINTON, Iowa – Grow Clinton’s 2025 annual meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, June 25, at…

Big 9 Summer Concert Series returns to Davenport

The City of Davenport and Common Chord have announced the return of The Big 9…

Lee Enterprises recovers from cyber attack, focuses on future

Davenport-based newspaper publisher Lee Enterprises has faced big challenges in recent months, but still has…

QC Community Foundation awards record $754k in scholarships

The Quad Cities Community Foundation has awarded local students a total of $754,894 in scholarships…

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LeClaire plans special events for Mother’s Day weekend

LECLAIRE – Several special events have been planned in this community for the Mother’s Day…

Bettendorf gears up for 2025 ‘best family-friendly’ July 4 celebration

With Bettendorf’s annual Fourth of July celebration just two months away, city leaders are sharing…

IowaWORKS Mobile invites jobseekers to Clinton

CLINTON, Iowa — The IowaWORKS Mobile Workforce Center will be here Monday, May 12, offering…

Putnam Museum to host Putnam Palooza

The Putnam Museum will present Putnam Palooza, a Culture Bright Series event, on Saturday, May…