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Lincoln-Irving being renamed Robert Ontiveros Elementary School

A Moline elementary school that will soon undergo an expansion project is being renamed after a longtime Quad Cities community and business leader. The Milan-based Group O announced today, Dec. 9, that Lincoln-Irving Elementary School will be renamed the Robert…

Coharbor Russell partnering to build St. Louis veterans clinic

Coharbor Russell Group LLC,  a service-disabled veteran owned business (SDVOB), and Oculus Inc., an architecture/design…

Reaching for the skies: Girls get a look at aviation jobs

As young girls attended the Girls in Aviation Day celebration on Saturday, Sept. 20, one…

August jobless rate, payrolls inch down in Illinois, IDES says

Illinois’ August unemployment rate fell slightly to 4.4% as did nonfarm payrolls, which inched down…

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Bank of America raises its minimum wage to $25 per hour

Making good on a pledge for 2025, Bank of America (BofA) announced last week that…

Habitat for Humanity Bank of America minimum raise food insecurity

Vermeer, Sukup Cultivate Access to Health Care for Their Rural Employees

AND CHELSEA KEENAN PRIEST Nearly 40% of Iowa’s 3 million people live in a rural…

QC’s young professionals told to ‘keep going, keep growing’

Some young professionals in the Quad Cities urged their friends and co-workers to “sparkle.” Others…

Nonprofits seek solutions to cuts at inaugural OneTable Table Talk

Dozens of Quad Cities nonprofit leaders bracing for deep cuts in the nation’s social service…

New school ‘feels like home already’

Sophia Fernas loves her new school – St. Joan of Arc Catholic School at 6900…

‘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…

Sales downturn leads to more John Deere layoffs 

On the heels of layoffs that hit its Quad Cities factories last month, John Deere…

Deere & Co. earnings report John Deere laid off

Francis to lead Trinity Muscatine Foundation’s development efforts 

MUSCATINE, Iowa – Megan Francis, a Muscatine community leader, has been named as the Trinity…

Davenport names VanderWiere fire chief

Jeff VanderWiere, a Michigan public safety leader, has been named the next chief of the…

Dress for Success QC announces search for new leader

Following the departure of its leader Mauricio Diaz, Dress for Success Quad Cities announced today…

The Coffee Revolution opens in new site

The Coffee Revolution is starting a new chapter in its business journey. The coffee and…

History and charm: Hilltop Inn celebrates first year in business

  A little over a year ago, guests started staying at an old home that…