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Sales downturn leads to more John Deere layoffs
On the heels of layoffs that hit its Quad Cities factories last month, John Deere confirmed today, Sept. 18, that 141 manufacturing employees at two of its other Iowa plants – Waterloo Operations and Des Moines Works – will be…
Downtown Bettendorf Business Women offer bridge notecards
A collection of 12 notecards featuring local artists’ paintings of the old and new Interstate…
In the Works: November 2023 construction projects around the QC
The QCBJ’s In the Works feature spotlights new building construction, commercial additions and other renovation…
Bison Bridge Foundation urges turnout for DOT virtual meeting
The Bison Bridge Foundation and its founder Chad Pregracke are putting out a call to…
Parker University partners with QC’s VictoryXR to build metaversity
Parker University, a leader in health care education, has announced a new partnership with the…
QC projects approved for more than $3.5M in SBA loans
Three Quad Cities companies were approved for loans of more than $3.5 million collectively are…
Project Peace supports UnityPoint Hospice patients, families
The holidays can be bittersweet for those who have lost a loved one, no matter…
See Spot work: Dog-like robot is on the job at Clinton plant
Travis Mickelson was having a great time at a Career Expo in East Moline. The…
Rock Valley PT donates more than $70,000 to Make-A-Wish
Rock Valley Physical Therapy’s staff, therapists and patients across three states recently joined forces to…
Sandoval named Illinois Chamber’s new president and CEO
Business consultant Lou Sandoval has been named as the new CEO and president of the …
Veterans Day: A time to keep memories alive, remember our history
Molly Regan had a lot of memories in her hands during the Veterans Day Ceremony…
Life Connections: Offering therapy, treatment to people in need
CLINTON, Iowa – There is a sign inside the Life Connections waiting room that states:…
Deere, its employees, retirees, suppliers drive QC’s success
Quad Citians have long known that John Deere helps drive our economy. But a new,…
‘Long journey’ complete: My Place Hotel opens in East Moline
Rhea Oakes looked over the features of the new My Place Hotel-East Moline/Quad Cities. She…
Mark Veterans Day with ceremonies, deals
The Quad Cities is providing loads of opportunities to celebrate or commemorate Veterans Day this…
WIU named ‘Best for Vets College’ for 13 years
For 13 consecutive years, Western Illinois University has been honored as a “Best for Vets…
