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RI Community Foundation awards $102,250 in grants
The Rock Island Community Foundation has awarded $102,250 in grants to 55 nonprofit organizations that serve the Rock Island community. “Grants must be consistent with our mission, which is ‘To enhance the lives of the citizens of Rock Island,’” Foundation Executive…
Hilltop CDC tabs first director to lead College Hill’s next phase
Jerry Lack, an experienced Quad Cities leader, has been appointed to head the fledgling Augustana…
New Whitey’s scoops up second Bettendorf location
A new Whitey’s Ice Cream store is scheduled to open on the corner of Forest…
WWII veteran Henry Langrehr will be honored in Clinton
CLINTON, Iowa – The late Henry O. Langrehr — a World War II veteran, author…
Now at 30, Heritage Landscape is growing with the times
Thirty years ago, the husband-wife team of Troy and Jamie Lewis started Heritage Landscape Design…
Iowa American Water releases 2024 Water Quality Reports
Iowa American Water announced that its 2024 Water Quality Reports are now available online,…
Jackson County shares in the IEDA’s IRCSI industrial site funding
MAQUOKETA, Iowa – Jackson County is one of five grant recipients of the Iowa Rural…
RI Rotary awards $20,000 to support eight community projects
Eight impactful community organizations, led by the Quad City Botanical Center, received a share of…
Rock Island mayor says the people want change, more jobs
The new mayor of Rock Island is a busy man these days. In addition to…
JA honors leaders who help shape community
Dougal Nelson congratulated the four area business leaders and TV meteorologist who were honored during…
Tailgate country music fest gives economic boost to Clinton
CLINTON, Iowa – The 2025 Tailgates N’ Tallboys country music celebration in this community was…
CRE8 Labs Student Showcase celebrated at EICC
Roland Harper, 18, said he learned some valuable lessons during a weeklong Eastern Iowa Community…
National aviation competition coming to Quad Cities in 2026
The National Intercollegiate Flying Association announced this week that the Quad Cities International Airport and…
New retail center to bring Burn Boot Camp, Tropical Smoothie Cafe
Russell Development announced Wednesday, June 11, that construction has begun on a new 10,000-square-foot retail…
Mel Foster agents win honors
Twelve agents with Mel Foster Co. have been recognized among America’s Best Real Estate Professionals…
Sears, Tinsmans to join QC Area Business Hall of Fame
The leader of a Quad Cities manufacturer dating back 170 years and a couple behind…
