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KENT gets state award for its McKee building project
MUSCATINE, Iowa – The KENT Corp. will get more than $5.5 million in tax credits from the state to convert a former button factory...
QC restaurateurs named to 40 Women to Watch list
Five Quad Cities area women in the restaurant industry have been honored for their “creativity, leadership and contributions” to the food sector.
The Iowa Restaurant...
New international students propel Augustana to 6th in nation
Augustana College rocketed from 24th place to a tie for sixth on the federal 2024 Open Doors Report list among baccalaureate colleges for the...
County board chair new president of Illinois county association
Rock Island County Board Chairman Richard “Quijas” Brunk was elected to a two-year term as president of the Illinois Association of County Board Members...
It’s still golfing season; X Golf opens in Bettendorf
“Golfers are a hardy bunch. They’re always looking for the newest things in golf.” That's according to Chet Hendrickson, the owner of the newest...
Christmas in LeClaire fest is Dec. 6-8
LECLAIRE – The 40th annual Christmas in LeClaire celebration is set for Friday, Dec. 6, through Sunday, Dec. 8.
The three-day event will feature bake...
QC kicks off holiday season, fun abounds
The holiday season is kicking off in the Quad Cities with a host of annual events and activities. Here’s a look at some of...
Hotel project faces more delays; could see new life in 2025
A hotel and mixed-used building project planned for downtown Davenport is facing another delay, but it still might be built next year, according to...
QC gets in shopping mood on Small Business Saturday
Chelsea Carmack had a busy Saturday, Nov. 30. She was one of the thousands of shoppers in local stores looking for the perfect gifts...
Revolution Cannabis sweeps Best in Grass awards
Revolution Cannabis, with a location in Moline, swept the Best in Grass (BiG) Illinois Awards with 13 wins across 16 categories.
Revolution's performance, which includes...
Kavensky shined light on ovarian cancer
Jodie Shagrin Kavensky set out 16 years ago to raise awareness of ovarian cancer, a disease that claimed the lives of her mother and...
Cancer survivor continues awareness efforts through NormaLeah
Allison Kilfoy has experienced firsthand the mission of the NormaLeah Ovarian Cancer Initiative and its powerful networking and support.
She’s ready to lead the Rock...
Buy a T-shirt, help protect rare Amôwa Forest Preserve species
A trio of rare species is flourishing at East Moline’s Amôwa Forest Preserve, an intensive survey of that biodiverse ecosystem containing 889 species confirms....
Chamber seeks to grow economy, site readiness funds, Arsenal
Supporting tax policies that boost economic growth, more federal funding for site readiness, and maintaining and growing investment in the Rock Island Arsenal top...
Palmer Hills Golf Course celebrates major achievements
Bettendorf is home to the best golf course and the best golf instructor in the state. The Iowa Golf Association (IGA) has chosen Palmer...
Small retail stores hope for big business
Shop small. Help local businesses.
Those are the top messages being delivered by owners of small retail businesses in the Quad Cities region as the...
Fareway, Iowa Farm Bureau donate truckload to Iowa food banks
Fareway Stores Inc. and the Iowa Farm Bureau partnered together to donate 26,950 pounds of ground protein to food banks across Iowa in the...
Brownell reappointed to U.S. Army CGSC Foundation Board
Iowa businessman Pete Brownell, a leader in the firearms industry, has been reappointed to the Command and General Staff College Foundation, Inc. (CGSCF) Board...
Poster joins Russell as its new chief financial officer
Russell has announced the addition of Mike Poster, an experienced leader in public accounting, auditing and consulting, as its new chief financial officer.
This strategic...
Cookie Crawl helps kick off holiday season in Davenport
Amanda Frazer had a busy Saturday in her downtown Davenport business – Rosalee Jewelry at 221 E. Second St. She was greeting people, showing...
