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Deere-Wiman Butterworth Center Porch Party

Butterworth Center, Deere-Wiman to host free porch party

Butterworth Center & Deere-Wiman House will host its annual free family-fun Porch Party festivities from noon to 5 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 21, at 1105 Eighth St., Moline. Organizers dubbed the party, “It’s a Family Thing” because it is designed to…

SHIIP-SMP seeks volunteer Medicare counselors across Iowa

The Senior Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP) and Senior Medicare Patrol (SMP) are looking for…

Medicare coverage plans

ImpactLife seeks donors to boost blood supply hit by disasters

ImpactLife is calling for donors in the Quad Cities and beyond to help replenish its…

ImpactLife Blood donors supply inventory

Bettendorf Starbucks workers ask NLRB to OK union vote

Full and part-time baristas and shift supervisors at Starbucks’ location at 931 Middle Road, Bettendorf,…

SBWU Starbucks Workers United baristas

$128k site readiness grant marks ‘tremendous step’ for East Moline

The City of East Moline has been awarded a $128,000 grant to help the city…

QC unemployment rate rises to 4.5%, jobs decline in December

The Quad Cities was among three Illinois metropolitan statistical areas posting an increase in their…

jobs unemployment

Augustana College library awarded for diversity efforts

Augustana College’s Tredway Library received the 2025 Library Excellence in Access and Diversity (LEAD) award…

SCRA funds renovations at Camp Liberty

 NORTH LIBERTY, Iowa – A Girls Scouts camp near here is getting a new look,…

Prairie State, Martin Tractor join Heritage Tractor family

Martin Tractor and Prairie State Tractor John Deere dealerships, including locations in the Quad Cities…

Deere Heritage Tractor Martin Tractor Prairie State Tractor

New grant to advance health care careers in Iowa

A new grant has been established to address Iowa’s need to grow its healthcare workforce…

Fareway raises $275K for Toys for Tots 

Midwest grocer Fareway presented a $275,173.70 check Monday, Jan. 27, to the U.S. Marine Corps…

TBK Bank promotes Keegan to SVP, commercial banking exec 

TBK Bank has announced the promotion of Tasha Keegan to senior vice president, regional commercial…

Bank of America offers customers free Figge admission  

Bank of America, Merrill and Bank of America Private Bank cardholders can receive free general…

Habitat for Humanity Bank of America

Davenport hires new chief financial officer

Basia Gerlach has been hired as chief financial officer (CFO) for the City of Davenport.…

Moline mayor to deliver Feb. 3 State of the City Address

Moline Mayor Sangeetha Rayapati will deliver the annual State of the City Address on Monday,…

Grow Clinton sponsors leadership development sessions

Grow Clinton is sponsoring a series on leadership development through the beginning of the new…

Journey to your Vision Grow Clinton leadership