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UnityPoint/Robert Young expands its care for eating disorders

UnityPoint Health – Robert Young Center is expanding its care for specialized eating disorders in the Quad Cities with the region’s first Intensive Outpatient Program. The new program supports adults struggling with eating disorders such as anorexia, bulimia and binge…

Children’s Advocacy Center establishes endowment fund at MRCF

The Rock Island County Children’s Advocacy Center (RICCAC) announced it has established a permanent endowment…

EntreFuel kick-off celebration set in Clinton

CLINTON, Iowa – EntreFuel – an initiative designed to help entrepreneurs and business owners –…

QC Restaurant Week shines on four Service Stars 

Visit Quad Cities honored four restaurant professionals for their outstanding service as part of the…

Blain’s Farm & Fleet recognized for employee mental well-being

Blain’s Farm & Fleet has been named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Mental Well-Being…

‘Economic instability’ spurs jobless rate increase in QC

The unemployment rate in the Quad Cities region is up to 6.2%, and the total…

More production employees called back by John Deere  

John Deere announced today that nearly 50 additional employees will return to work this month…

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Dress for Success Quad Cities to host community open house

Dress for Success Quad Cities will host a public open house from 9 a.m. to…

Special needs expert to present QC workshop for Thrivent

Thrivent Financial Advisors Thomas Brooke and Lillie Huhndorf, based in Davenport, will host an educational…

The Eddy will host grand opening celebration on Friday

A new event venue in the Village of East Davenport will get its official welcome…

Food Truck Fridays start this week in LeClaire

LECLAIRE, Iowa – The Food Trucks Fridays event starts Friday, April 10, in this community.…

Black Hawk College EMS program earns national accreditation

Black Hawk College  announced this week that its Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Professions – Paramedic…

Great Southern, Greenlight partner on family financial app

Great Southern Bank has announced a partnership with Greenlight  Financial Technology, Inc. to better serve…

LeClaire Shop Hop will be Saturday

LECLAIRE, Iowa – The third annual  LeClaire Shop Hop will be 10 a.m. to 4…

Iowa unemployment holds at 3.4% in January as labor force participation rises

Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate held steady at 3.4% in January, while the state added…

Voting begins for the Coolest Thing Made in Iowa

Now is your chance to vote in the race to name the 2026 Coolest Thing…

Coolest Thing Made in Iowa John Deere ABI