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Wallace’s rises from the ashes with new greenhouse

Kate Terrell stood in the middle of a new section of greenhouse at Wallace’s Garden Center on Friday, April 17. She welcomed people to a business that was heavily damaged by fire last spring and rebuilt in the past several…

Rapid Bettendorf growth, state tax laws bring budget challenges

Balancing sound fiscal policies with rapid growth and the desires of residents to maintain a…

Bettendorf growth

‘Building on momentum’ – East Moline revitalization plans on display

East Moline is making big plans for the future, and the city’s mayor loves what…

QC airport posts best January passenger numbers since 2020

Despite local operational challenges and systemwide cancellations caused by back-to-back snowstorms in January, the Quad…

cancellations air travel passengers

Regents consider shuttering Tippie College of Business locations in Cedar Rapids, Davenport

The Iowa Board of Regents will decide on whether to close the Tippie College of…

University of Iowa's Tippie College of Business Cedar Rapids, located at 221 2nd Ave SE.

CEO Wilson building ‘better foundation’ for chamber’s future

After an eventful 18 months as Quad Cities Chamber CEO, LaDrina Wilson is focused on…

LaDrina Wilson Chamber

American Queen Voyages ceases riverboat operations

American Queen Voyages (AQV), which operates riverboats on the Mississippi River and other waterways, has…

Wells Fargo closes downtown Davenport branch

Wells Fargo is in the midst of closing many of its bank branches across the…

American Cruise Lines launches its 2024 Mississippi River season

American Cruise Lines is setting sail on its 2024 Mississippi River season, which the company…

New Riverside Riverslide hiring for first season 

With $6.8 million in renovations and upgrades nearing completion, Riverside Riverslide is on the hunt…

Van Meter now part of Information Solutions Value-Added Reseller program

Van Meter Inc. in Cedar Rapids is now one of the first electrical distributors in…

Farro to take the helm of LeClaire’s Buffalo Bill Museum 

Rita Farro has been named as the newest executive director of the Buffalo Bill Museum…

East Moline to host State of the City on March 7

The East Moline State of the City address will be presented by Mayor Reggie Freeman…

east moline

Blain’s Farm & Fleet named one of nation’s best employers

Blain’s Farm & Fleet has been named one of America’s Best Employers of 2024 by…

Chamber CEO on mission to spread QC’s best-kept secret

From the moment Peter Tokar III arrived in the Quad Cities, he said he knew…

Peter Tokar Quad Cities Chamber of Commerce

Freedom Writer author to keynote Women Fighting Hunger

New York Times bestselling author, educator and activist Erin Gruwell will be the keynote speaker…

Women Fight Hunger River Bend Food Bank