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‘It’s awesome to see our downtown evolve in real time’
Downtown Bettendorf is becoming a more welcoming and vibrant community, thanks to the efforts of a business advocate organization. That was the top message delivered by Ryan Jantzi, executive director of the Downtown Bettendorf Organization (DBO), to the Bettendorf City…
Last Picture House: ‘Soft opening’ today; grand opening Dec. 9
The Last Picture House, a boutique cinema and cocktail lounge at 325 E. Second St.…
Tradition continues: McCarthy-Bush sponsors YMCA Turkey Trot
McCarthy-Bush Corporation will be the title sponsor of the YMCA’s Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving Day…
Illinois jobless rate goes up to 4.6%
The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced last week that the state’s unemployment rate…
‘Build Your Career Forum’ helps create success stories
Anthony Bielski loves to see success stories – especially those stories that have young people…
HDC spotlights its work with new Empowering Abilities name
There was a sea of smiles along with shouts of joy from hundreds of HDC…
UPDATED: Merritt appointed interim city administrator in Davenport
Davenport Mayor Mike Matson announced Friday, Nov. 17, the appointment of Mallory Merritt as the…
Stalcup named Waste Commission of Scott Co. executive director
The Waste Commission of Scott County announced Thursday, Nov. 16, that Bryce Stalcup has been…
Bison Bridge not part of new I-80 span plan
Hopes for a local tourist attraction called the Bison Bridge were officially trampled Wednesday, Nov.…
Mayor: Clinton ‘continues to rally’ with $1 billion in projects
CLINTON, Iowa – This community “continues to rally” and attract new businesses and new economic…
Quad City Arts’ Festival of Trees unwraps another season
A tradition that began with a two-day event held in a single room returns this…
GUEST COLUMN: IMEG gets on board a holiday classic
Each November, magic happens in the Quad Cities. That’s when the Festival of Trees arrives…
Report: Tourism, visitor spending in QC reaches $1.3 billion
Visitor spending in the Quad Cities is experiencing “remarkable growth” and has exceeded pre-pandemic levels,…
WLC inspires, challenges sold-out crowd at QC Conference
“Be more of yourself.” That was the resounding message to more than 600 women –…
$5M in new technology brings ‘recycling to new level’
“We are going to take recycling to a new level.” That was the word from…
IWD celebrates National Apprenticeship Week
Iowa Workforce Development is celebrating National Apprenticeship Week with a focus this year on the…
