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Studio 483 Architects expand leadership team with new president
Studio 483 Architects has appointed Veronica Tolander, a veteran public and private sector leader, as the new president of the Quad Cities-based architecture and design firm. Studio 483, located in Downtown Rock Island, said the expanded leadership marks an important milestone…
Downtown Rock Island gets set for $8.7M in improvements
An $8.7 million plan to rebuild parts of downtown Rock Island will spur economic development,…

Iowa workforce grants to expand apprenticeship programs
Aiming to build up its pipeline of workers for the next generation, Iowa Workforce Development…

Historic Fairport Fish Hatchery unveils trail signs
FAIRPORT, Iowa — Friends of Fairport Fish Hatchery will host its 2nd Annual Earth Day…

Glass Heritage: Restoring stained glass, building relationships
The glass is an eye catcher. It could be 100-year-old, stained-glass windows creating waves of…

Expansion project underway to double Parr’s Moline footprint
The $22.5 million project to double the size of Parr Instrument Company hit high gear…

New Operating Engineers union hall will make ‘powerful statement’
A new state-of-the-art union hall building will soon start taking shape in southwest Rock Island.…

New Necker’s Jewelers – ‘it just makes the area shine’
Shubhangi Garg loved what she was seeing at the new Necker’s Jewelers store in Davenport.…

QCR Holdings celebrates 30 years as it nears $10B mark
When QCR Holdings, Inc., the parent company of Quad City Bank & Trust, was created…

QCBT still banking on relationships, service today
When the Quad Cities experienced a series of bank acquisitions in the 1990s, local banker…

LaHood urges QC to go all in on passenger rail service
Former U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood celebrated the Interstate 74 bridge by calling on local…

QC passenger rail project gets glimmer of hope
Transportation and infrastructure projects are quickly moving forward in the Quad Cities. That might even…

Midwest Government Contracting Symposium set
The Iowa-Illinois Chapter of the National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA) is hosting the 15th annual…

River Action announces 25th annual Eddy Awards
River Action will honor several Quad Citians and local organizations doing extraordinary work related to…

IowaWORKS hosts Immigrant Workforce workshop
IowaWORKS is hosting an event next week to help employers discover the hidden talents and…

Interim president challenges WIU to create brighter future
There are bright days ahead for Western Illinois University, but to get there it must…





