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Jordan Kirkbride
Grant Specialist | Wastyn & Associates AGE: 33 Home: Colona, Illinois Education: Augustana College, B.A. in Art History Family: Husband Alex; children Charlotte and Samuel Hometown (childhood): Rock Island Local mentors? Linda Wastyn, president,…
Clinton County Development Association opens 2025 grant applications
Grant applications for the Clinton County Development Association’s Spring 2025 grant round are available beginning…
QCBJ Health Care Symposium returns Feb. 5 to Bettendorf’s Waterfront
The Quad Cities Regional Business Journal will host its second annual Health Care Symposium to…
Rock Island gets $22M grant for 11th Street project
The City of Rock Island has been selected to receive a $22.7 million federal RAISE…
BankORION parent company to buy Bridge Community Bank
ORION, Ill. – Orion Bancorporation, Inc., the parent company of BankORION, has announced its plan…
Hoover library, museum to close for renovations
WEST BRANCH, Iowa – The Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum in this community will…
LeClaire Eagle Fest is set for Saturday, Sunday
LECLAIRE, Iowa – The third annual LeClaire Eagle Fest is set for Saturday and Sunday,…
Thoms to present Jan. 28 RI State of the City Address
Rock Island Mayor Mike Thoms will deliver his 2025 State of the City address on…
Applications Now Open for IHMVCU’s 2025 Cash for Class Scholarship
Applications for the IHMVCU 2025 Cash for Class scholarship are now open. IHMVCU has partnered…
Tapestry Farms celebrates $300k QC Community Foundation grant
The Quad Cities Community Foundation has awarded its $300,000 Transformative Grant — the largest single…
Palmer Hills gets ready for 50th anniversary events
Palmer Hills Golf Course in Bettendorf is still covered with snow and ice, but it…
Davenport-based SMG opening new center in Cedar Rapids
Solutions Management Group (SMG), a leading provider of technology solutions, will soon open a new…
QC tourism leaders awarded Elevate Iowa scholarships
A pair of Visit Quad Cities leaders are among 21 tourism professionals across Iowa who…
Living Peace 365 to host Martin Luther King Jr. celebration
CLINTON, Iowa – Living Peace 365 will honor Martin Luther King Jr. with a celebration…
QC Chamber, lawmakers celebrate game-changing ONSHORE Act
The Quad Cities Chamber and local members of Congress are celebrating President Biden’s inking of…
Jenelle Wolber named executive VP at REDEEM
The Revitalize and Develop East Moline (REDEEM) organization has a new executive vice president. Jenelle…
