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Report: Iowa farmland values tick up 1.3%, outlook remains positive

Iowa cropland values edged up 1.3% on a statewide average between September 2025 and March 2026, according to the Land Trends and Value Survey presented by the Iowa Farm and Land Chapter #2 REALTORS Land Institute. Tillable acre values rose…

YWCA opens new chapter, celebrates completed RI facility

The YWCA Quad Cities “opened a new chapter,” President & CEO Julie Larson said Monday,…

YWCA Rock Island

Bettendorf Rotary Club hosts Lobsterfest on June 21

The 18th annual Rotary Club of Bettendorf  Lobsterfest is set for 6-8 p.m. Friday, June…

Buffalo Bill living history show coming to LeClaire

LECLAIRE, Iowa – A touch of the old west will soon be coming to this…

‘Igniting hope’ –  Deere Foundation to help students get to college

The lives of 60 Davenport students could drastically change in the coming years, thanks to…

Be Downtown: Celebration shows off energy of Bettendorf

Owen Bush was having a great time Saturday, June 1, at the Be Downtown celebration…

School districts look for employees  

IowaWORKS  will host an educational hiring event to assist area school districts in hiring staff…

Geneseo Chamber announces 2024 Geneseo Musical Festival

GENESEO, Illinois, – The 56th Annual Geneseo Music Festival, June 14-16, the Geneseo Chamber of…

Geneseo Music Festival

Life Breads: A year of joy, tears and bakery goodies

Meg Reed recently looked back on her first year as general manager of the Life…

Muralists selected for Quad Cities’ Arts Alley 

The walls in Arts Alley are getting primed this week for one of the largest…

Grand openings set for 3 reopened gas stations

Three newly reopened gas stations/convenience stores will have grand opening ceremonies in Davenport on Saturday,…

Beer Fest set for June 15 in Bettendorf

A new celebration – Beer Fest – is set for 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday,…

LL&W Barge Party will be June 13 at Beacon Harbor

The Living Lands & Waters (LL&W) Barge Party has been set for 5 to 9…

Living Lands & Waters LL&W Barge Party Beacon Harbor

EICC stars in Amazon Prime Video’s ‘The College Tour’

Eastern Iowa Community Colleges (EICC) is featured in season 11 of “The College Tour,” a…

EICC Emeritus Awards

Von Maur invests in 5-year, $100M in-store renovation plan 

Von Maur Department Stores shoppers are already accustomed to the ambience that the upscale retailer…

USA Today Readers Choice 10BEST list von Maur

‘Start of something special’ — Work begins on new Catholic school

Father Ken Kuntz, administrator for the Diocese of Davenport, helped welcome the construction of the…