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‘Lead with grit’
Some women want others to “fail forward” and not be afraid to take chances. Others want people to have a "quiet influence” and positive...
Emerson Place alley will ‘shine each night’
Many alleys are an afterthought for a community. They get little attention and few people want to visit them, especially after dark.
But a downtown...
Country Style Ice Cream expands to outside Peoria
Country Style Ice Cream – the Quad Cities-based ice cream business – has opened its first store outside the QC region.
An ice cream shop...
Get ready to go ‘Over the Edge’
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Mississippi Valley (BBBS-MV) is looking for those who are adventurous to take part in its major fundraising event...
QC rallies to retain local Americorps programs, workers
Thanks to the generosity of key Quad Cities funders, some local AmeriCorps staff and members now will be able to complete their service commitments...
Dragon Boat Festival Sept. 20 to support cancer survivors, community
The Cancer Support Community Iowa & NW Illinois (CSC) at Gilda’s Club is calling Quad Citians to come paddle with a purpose this fall...
QCBT provides Madison students with free Bix 7 registrations
Quad City Bank & Trust (QCBT) has announced it again provided Arconic Jr. Bix race registrations to students at Davenport’s Madison Elementary School with...
Iowa American Water gets approval for new rates
The Iowa Utilities Commission (IUC) has issued an order approving new water and wastewater rates for Iowa American Water Company to charge its customers,...
NDIA Iowa Illinois chapter hosts annual contracting event in QC
The Iowa-Illinois Chapter of the National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA) is preparing to host its 16th Annual Midwest Government Contracting Symposium on Tuesday and...
Three elite college stars will play in JDC
NCAA champion Michael La Sasso, No. 2-ranked amateur Jackson Koivun and No. 3-ranked Ben James have been awarded sponsor exemptions to play in this...
SCORE manufacturer webinars tackle AI, website design, more
SCORE is offering a collection of online resources to help small manufacturers build their businesses from product conception and site selection to marketing help....
APEP, Augustana celebrate ‘transitional milestone’ at EMCC
A trio of Augustana College students received hard-earned bachelor of arts degrees on Tuesday, May 27, with all the pomp, circumstance, family, friends, food,...
IWD to deploy modernized unemployment system
Unemployed workers in Iowa soon will be accessing a new system in order to process their unemployment insurance claims and search for jobs.
Iowa Workforce...
QC unemployment falls to 4.1% in April IDES reports says
The Quad Cities was among four Illinois metropolitan areas to post decades-low record unemployment rates for the month of April, the latest Illinois Department...
Texas Roadhouse sibling Bubba’s 33 coming to Davenport
Bubba’s 33, an affiliate of Texas Roadhouse, is bringing a restaurant to Davenport marking its first Iowa location.
The new restaurant will be located at...
The Landing opens, brings ‘wow’ factor to community
Bettendorf’s new aquatic center – The YMCA Water Park at The Landing – opened last weekend and brought a “wow” factor to the community.
“We...
‘Don’t forget their stories’
Military veterans – such as the late John Regan Jr. and Henry Langrehr – were remembered and honored during Memorial Day services across the...
Moline nabs $3M IDOT grant for downtown streetscape projects
The City of Moline will receive $3 million from the Illinois Department of Transportation for downtown streetscape improvements through IDOT’s Illinois Transportation Enhancement Program...
Gipple believes relationships are heart of QCRH culture
Todd Gipple never really fancied himself being a banker.
While captivated by numbers and skilled at math, he never imagined a full career in the...
QC celebrates 30 years of river rides on Channel Cat
The idea of a Mississippi River ferryboat service began more than three decades ago with the goal of giving at least a few residents...