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Quad Cities nonprofits receive $629,000 in foundation grants
Thirty-six local nonprofits are receiving a total of $629,000 through the Quad Cities Community Foundation’s Operations and Program Grants, the Bettendorf-based organization announced this week. The grants, which represent the Community Foundation’s largest competitive grantmaking cycle annually, are made…
JDC saves a seat for ‘friend and supporter’ Steve Tappa
The late beloved Quad Cities sports writer Steve Tappa was unable to take his customary…
Deere’s PRO Golf drives efficiencies for course management
Green fairways, well-groomed white sands and predictable bounces. All would be goals this week for…
Awww Shucks ice cream highlights ‘purpose beyond profit’
When hundreds of young people descend on the John Deere Classic’s Youth Day on Wednesday,…
Quartet of Deere Gators await capture at JDC’s 16th Hole
There will be Gators lurking on the 16th Hole at TPC Deere Run beginning Thursday,…
Nonprofits receive $150,000 in capacity building grants
As nonprofit organizations grow, they need additional support to build their capacity and sustainably expand…
QC loses 2,700 jobs, unemployment rate rises in May
The Quad Cities was among four Illinois metro areas to record over-the-year job losses in…
Local charities benefit greatly from JDC’s ‘Birdies’
Quad Citian Lonnie Jones overcame the desperation of homelessness to become universally celebrated last fall…
Farm Rescue adds Wisconsin to its service area
Farm Rescue announced it is adding Wisconsin to the growing list of states where it…
River Bandits to Open Jam-Packed Series at Modern Woodmen Park
The river is rising and the Quad Cities River Bandits are excited to invite fans…
Parade of JDC champions return for 2024 event
Between the first tee into the turf to the final note of Lainey Wilson’s encore…
Channel Cat suspends water taxi service due to flooding
Due to rising Mississippi River waters, the Channel Cat Water Taxi service has been suspended…
UnitedHealthcare, Genesis, MercyOne ink 3-year pact
Quad Citians who have worried for weeks about whether their doctor would be out of…
Silvis train event ‘shows history that built America’
Scott Ketner isn’t the biggest train fan in the world, but his kids just might…
A rebranded Gilda’s Club QC expands across Iowa
Gilda’s Club Quad Cities is expanding its cancer support services across Iowa and adopting a…
Deere to lay off 600+ workers across three Midwest plants
More than 600 production workers at John Deere plants in East Moline, Davenport and in…
