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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…

‘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…

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…

CEO Wilson building ‘better foundation’ for chamber’s future
After an eventful 18 months as Quad Cities Chamber CEO, LaDrina Wilson is focused on…

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…

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…

Freedom Writer author to keynote Women Fighting Hunger
New York Times bestselling author, educator and activist Erin Gruwell will be the keynote speaker…





