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Muscatine rides the river cruise wave
Lancye Douglas was the first passenger to disembark from the American Serenade river cruise ship in this community on a recent hot, muggy Monday morning. The woman from Penfield, New York, immediately started to get a look at Muscatine. She…
Regional housing markets show strong price growth in 2025
Home prices in the regional market continue to outpace national trends, with some local metropolitan…

Redevelopment zone designation offers new incentives in Moline
The City of Moline has been designated as a River Edge Redevelopment Zone (RERZ), opening…

$400M energy plant project looks for state approval
Plans to bring a $400 million energy generating facility to farmland in rural Scott County…

American Power Systems celebrating 20 years
American Power Systems, Inc. (APS) is celebrating 20 years in business. The Davenport-based APS, located…

New public relations firm opens in region
MAQUOKETA, Iowa – A new public relations and communications company called AMK Communications, LLC is…

Blackhawk announces bank leadership transition
Blackhawk Bank & Trust has announced Eric Huiskamp Mutka has been named the new president…

Hammond-Henry building new facility to house medical staff
GENESEO, Illinois – As rural health care continues facing challenges in recruiting medical professionals and…

IMEG acquires The JW Group, expanding aviation tech expertise
Quad Cities-based IMEG has acquired The JW Group, a technology-driven aviation consulting and design firm…

Rene Gellerman plans departure; United Way stands ‘momentum ready’
In 2018, Rene Gellerman took the helm of United Way Quad Cities when the organization…

North Family YMCA moving to new location this summer
The North Family YMCA facility – currently located in the Davenport North High School at…

Smoke clears for construction of Rock Island dispensary, gas station
Using phrases such as “a long road,” “emotional ups and downs” and “rough ride,” developers…

LeClaire honors businesses, community leaders
LECLAIRE, Iowa – Businesses, people and events in this community were recently honored during the…

Quanta Services acquires Tri-City Group
The Davenport-based Tri-City Group has been acquired by Quanta Services, a leading specialized contracting company…

Iowa’s Certified Sites accelerating ‘speed to market’
Amazon. Conagra Foods. Fair Oaks Foods. Google. Kraft Heinz. Microsoft. QTS. Nestle Purina. Saber Industries.…

Greg Bush retires as CEO of McCarthy-Bush Corp.
Greg Bush, president and chief executive officer of the Davenport-based McCarthy-Bush Corporation, has retired after…





