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Tourism center is set to open in Clinton
CLINTON, Iowa – A new Visit Clinton, Iowa, Tourism Center will soon open in this community. An open house celebration for the center will be held 1-3 p.m. Thursday, May 7, at 719 S. Second St. (That’s the same building…
Augustana prison program ‘game-changer’ for ex-inmate
On Aug. 17, 1993, David Staples was shot in Hyde Park on the south side…
Illinois’ July unemployment rate hits 5.2%; payroll jobs increase
Illinois’ unemployment rate rose by a 0.2 percentage point to 5.2% in July. That’s 0.9%…
RI Community Foundation 2024 grants total $99,100
The Rock Island Community Foundation awarded a total of $99,100 in grants to 58 Quad…
KENT Corp. hosts hiring fair Monday at IowaWORKS
Eastern Iowa manufacturer KENT Corporation will host a KENT Day hiring event next week in…
Update: John Deere reports $1.734B in net income in 3Q
Deere & Company’s net income fell 42% in the third quarter to $1.734 billion as…
JDC to salute military, celebrate 4th of July again in 2025
The John Deere Classic is preparing to celebrate the Fourth of July in 2025 and…
RI County wins $562k DCEO workforce training grant via JTED
Rock Island County is among 33 organizations from Illinois’ Job Training and Economic Development Program…
MSA Professional Services names Wagner as next CEO
Wisconsin-based MSA Professional Services, Inc., which includes offices in Bettendorf and Cedar Rapids, Iowa, has…
QC Success Fair: Event offers wide variety of career options
The Quad-Cities Success Fair in Davenport on Thursday, Aug. 14, was all about making connections;…
Anderson records 100% pro-small business NFIB score
Illinois State Sen. Neil Anderson received a perfect score on the National Federation of Independent…
Breakdancing at OIympics a windfall for Iowa’s Raygun
A viral breakdancing performance at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris has proven to be…
Floatzilla 2024: Is this the year the record is broken?
Get your kayaks and canoes ready. It’s almost Floatzilla time. Floatzilla 2024 – the largest…
Registration open for JA Stock Market Challenge
Junior Achievement of the Heartland and RSM US LLP are teaming up to present the…
Get prepared – Emergency Resource Fair is Saturday
Do you know what to do if a disaster hits your family? A family-friendly event…
Law creates Community-Based Corrections Task Force
A new Illinois law inspired by a Rock Island probation officer will create a Community-Based…
