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Orion Bancorp. hosts 135th annual meeting
ORION, Illinois – Orion Bancorporation, Inc., the parent company of BankORION and Bridge Community Bank, reported a record 2025 performance at the company’s 135th annual shareholders meeting. The meeting, held Monday, March 16, at Bally’s Quad Cities Casino & Hotel…
CASI volunteers raise $150k at annual Hat Bash
The holiday spirit was alive and well as the Quad Cities answered the call and…

Bettendorf’s comprehensive plan gets reviewed by public
Andy Kay looked closely at many of the 13 display boards featured Monday night, Nov.…

JDC to offer pair of Open Championship exemptions in 2024
The John Deere Classic will offer two exemptions to the 2024 Open Championship on July…

Genesis Aledo hospital celebrates national rural health care honors
ALEDO, Illinois – Genesis Medical Center here marked National Rural Health Day recently by receiving…

Diwali: Celebration ‘builds bridges of friendship’ in QC
The annual celebration in Moline attracted hundreds of people, many of them in colorful, elegant…

Black Hawk College: New $250K scholarship to help future nurses
A new $250,000 endowment has been created to launch a scholarship that will help Black…

Sound Conservatory brings new life to old Carnegie Library building
Beth Johnson looked over room after room at the Sound Conservatory’s new location in downtown…

Last Picture House: ‘Soft opening’ today; grand opening Dec. 9
The Last Picture House, a boutique cinema and cocktail lounge at 325 E. Second St.…

Tradition continues: McCarthy-Bush sponsors YMCA Turkey Trot
McCarthy-Bush Corporation will be the title sponsor of the YMCA’s Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving Day…

Illinois jobless rate goes up to 4.6%
The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced last week that the state’s unemployment rate…
‘Build Your Career Forum’ helps create success stories
Anthony Bielski loves to see success stories – especially those stories that have young people…

HDC spotlights its work with new Empowering Abilities name
There was a sea of smiles along with shouts of joy from hundreds of HDC…

UPDATED: Merritt appointed interim city administrator in Davenport
Davenport Mayor Mike Matson announced Friday, Nov. 17, the appointment of Mallory Merritt as the…

Stalcup named Waste Commission of Scott Co. executive director
The Waste Commission of Scott County announced Thursday, Nov. 16, that Bryce Stalcup has been…

Bison Bridge not part of new I-80 span plan
Hopes for a local tourist attraction called the Bison Bridge were officially trampled Wednesday, Nov.…





