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Illinois Manufacturers’ annual Makers Madness enters Final 4 round
As voting opens in the final round of the 2026 “Makers Madness” contest, just four products remain in the competition for the title of The Coolest Thing Made in Illinois. The annual bracket-style tournament, held by the Illinois Manufacturers’ Association…
Illinois payroll jobs hit record high, surpass pre-pandemic level
The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced Thursday, Oct. 19, that the unemployment rate…
CVS closing two of its QC stores
CVS Pharmacy will close two of its Quad Cities locations, including one store in Moline…
Go Red celebrates 20 years of saving women’s lives
Hundreds of people will be decked out in red on Friday, Oct. 27, as they…
Be bewitched by Geneseo Witches Weekend, Scarecrow Row
GENESEO, Illinois — “Double, double, toil and trouble,” Geneseo businesses will kick off the Halloween…
Augustana named among top colleges for economic diversity
Augustana College is among the top 21% of U.S. schools on the New York Times’…
DeWitt Career Advancement Center ready to explore futures
Three years to the date after boarding a school bus for a trip to a…
Halloween parties top Capitol Theatre’s growing program
The Capitol Theatre is working to entice Quad Citians to take a new look at…
Corn Belt Ports celebrate $2B investment, drives future growth
The fledgling Corn Belt Ports located in the heart of the grain belt are celebrating…
Iowa community colleges awarded grants to expand CDL training
Ten community colleges across Iowa, including Eastern Iowa Community College, are receiving state grants to…
Bettendorf celebrates new roundabouts, ‘gateway’ reopening
A persistent rain failed to dampen community pride Wednesday evening, Oct. 18, when the City…
Six new members to join Augustana’s Board of Trustees
Six new members were elected on Friday, Oct. 6, to join Augustana College’s Board of…
HNI Corp. named a Best Company to Work For by U.S. News
MUSCATINE, Iowa – HNI Corporation announced this week it has been named to the U.S.…
Grow Clinton, First Children’s Finance study area child care
CLINTON, Iowa – A new collaborative effort now is underway to study this region’s child…
Help QC kids, attend United Women’s ‘Power of the Purse’
Women United is hosting the Power of the Purse on Thursday, Oct. 26, to benefit…
‘Dreams will be realized’ at new college career center in Muscatine
MUSCATINE, Iowa – Enthusiasm for a bright future was overflowing here Tuesday, Oct. 17, as…
