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QC mobilizes in aftermath of rare NWS flash-flood emergency

In the wake of rare emergency flash flooding and a tornado touchdown in northwest Davenport, a collection of Quad Cities agencies, government and businesses...
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Area nonprofits share $170,000 from QC Community Foundation

The Quad Cities Community Foundation has awarded another round of Nonprofit Capacity Building Grants to assist the region’s nonprofit sector in strengthening their operations...
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Rejuvenate to unveil fourth Davenport rehab project

Rejuvenate Housing is opening the doors to its fourth fully renovated home in Davenport’s central city neighborhood.  To mark the nonprofit’s latest milestone and investment,...

Clinton airport to host Cessna Fly-In

CLINTON, Iowa – Aviation enthusiasts from across the country will descend on Clinton Municipal Airport as it hosts the 25th annual Cessna 150/152 Fly-In...
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Big cats return to Niabi Zoo following cat house renovations

COAL VALLEY – Niabi Zoo is welcoming back its Amur, snow and African leopards following extensive renovations to their habitat.  After sustaining significant structural damage...
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ABI accepting 2025 Legends in Manufacturing nominations 

  The Iowa Association of Business and Industry (ABI) is accepting nominations for the 2025 Legends in Manufacturing Awards.  “Now more than ever, it’s important to...

‘It’s all about the trucks’ at Walcott Truckers Jamboree

WALCOTT, Iowa – Kate Whiting loves showing off her restored 1973 Kenworth W900A truck called “Cherry Pie.” It took her years to finish the 52-year-old...

Lights, camera, action: Fresh Films shoots at RI Arts Alley

The cameras will be rolling on Sunday and Monday, July 20-21, in Rock Island’s Arts Alley where Fresh Films, the award-winning production company based...

WIU professor receives prestigious research program award

Western Illinois University Communication professor Chris Carpenter has been honored with the 2025 John E. Hunter Meta-Analysis Research Program Award by the Information Systems...

Tennant kept on trucking through JDC volunteer chairmanship

Aaron Tennant could not wipe the smile off his face as he presented the John Deere Classic trophy to the 2025 Champion Brian Campbell...

Funeral home will be built in Clinton

CLINTON, Iowa – Law Jones Cremation and Funeral Care has announced plans to build a new funeral home in this community. Construction on the new...

‘Heavy Metal’ camp helps attract, train future electricians

Charlie Hafner thinks he will be an electrician. “Ever since I could hold a screwdriver, I’ve been doing side jobs with my dad. … I’m...
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UnityPoint Health receives award for cardiac performance 

UnityPoint Health – Trinity Bettendorf and Rock Island have been recognized with the American College of Cardiology’s NCDR Chest Pain – MI Registry Platinum...

Heartland British Autofest roaring into LeClaire

LECLAIRE – The 38th annual Heartland British Autofest is set for Saturday, Aug. 2, on the levee in this community. The event goes from 9...

Former Dispatch building may reopen as apartments next year

The former Moline Dispatch newspaper building at 1720 5th Ave., Moline, is closer to getting a new life as a 40-unit apartment building. Those...
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SBA awards $951,000 in loans to three QC businesses

Among the 27 loans valued at nearly $9 million backed last month by the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Iowa district office was a trio...
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United Way QC awards $2M in grants to 53 local nonprofits

United Way Quad Cities (UWQC) announced it has awarded $2 million in grants to 53 local nonprofit organizations. These investments aim to improve lives...
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Delta Dental of Illinois names new CEO & president

The Board of Directors of Delta Dental of Illinois announced that Praveen Thadani has been appointed as its new president and chief executive officer,...

QCBJ announces its fourth 2025 Best of Region winners

The Quad Cities Regional Business Journal is proud to present its fourth Best of the Region results. This special edition is our annual salute...
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EICC secures $1.65M to fully fund tech center expansion

MUSCATINE, Iowa  – Eastern Iowa Community Colleges (EICC) announced Monday, July 7, it has fully funded its $1.65 million 5,360-square-foot addition to the Muscatine...
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