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Pearl City Vintage Market returns Oct. 11 to Muscatine

MUSCATINE, Iowa – The 5th annual Pearl City Vintage Market, presented by the Greater Muscatine Chamber of Commerce & Industry (GMCCI), will take place Saturday, Oct. 11, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. along the city’s riverfront. The free event…

Bettendorf mayor discusses State of City on Feb. 26

The 2025 Bettendorf State of the City Address will be given by Mayor Bob Gallagher…

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Sorensen reappointed to House Agriculture Committee

U.S. Rep. Eric Sorensen, D-Moline, announced his reappointment to the House Committee on Agriculture along…

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Hand in Hand Chili Cook-Off set

The 16th annual Hand in Hand Chili Cook-Off has been set for 3-6 p.m. Saturday,…

Apply now to join DavenportU Citizen’s Academy

Applications now are being accepted for DavenportU, the City of Davenport’s 10-session Citizens Academy. Each…

Muscatine-China study abroad program seeks applicants

MUSCATINE, Iowa – The Sarah D. Lande US-China Friendship Education Co., in partnership with Wanxiang…

January In the Works

The QCBJ’s In the Works feature spotlights new building construction, commercial additions and other renovation…

Bi-State seeks input on Thrive 2055 transportation plan

As it plans for transportation needs in the Quad Cities’ future, the Bi-State Regional Commission…

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Iowa Center to expand business services in Muscatine

MUSCATINE, Iowa – The Iowa Center recently announced a contract award from the U.S. Small…

Artists urged to apply for April 26 Geneseo Artwalk

GENESEO, Illinois – Artists are being sought for the 2025 Geneseo Artwalk, which will take…

Health department hosts Winter Wellness Event  

The Scott County Health Department, along with area partners, will host a Winter Wellness event…

Sorensen to serve on Armed Services, key subcommittees

U.S. Rep. Eric Sorensen, D-Moline, whose 17th Congressional District includes the Rock Island Arsenal, has…

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Jan. 30 forum explores Alzheimer’s impact on rural Iowans 

The Alzheimer’s Association Iowa Chapter will host a virtual community forum next week to discuss…

Black Hawk financial aid pros assist at FAFSA Completion Nights

Let Black Hawk College’s financial aid professionals assist you in completing your 2025-2026 Free Application…

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Rock Island library invites you to stock up on winter reading 

Cold weather is the perfect time to cozy up with a book, and the Rock…

Life Breads Bakery closes storefront

Life Breads Gluten-Free Bakery has permanently closed its storefront business at 1509 Harrison St., Davenport.…