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Kraft Heinz plans a spinoff into two independent companies
The Kraft Heinz Co. – which boasts two large food production plants employing hundreds of Quad Citians – announced this morning its plans to split into two independent publicly traded companies through a tax-free spinoff. The Kraft Heinz Board of…
QC Farmers Market moving to Rock Island’s ‘festival street’
Beginning Saturday, May 31, shoppers of the QC Farmers Market will find the growing market…

Scott County’s Payne earns EMA state honors
Brian Payne, director of the Scott County Emergency Management, has been named as Emergency Manager…

Iowa students invited to ABI’s Business Horizons program
Iowa high school students in grades 9-12 are encouraged to register for the Iowa Association…

Four finalists vie for downtown Bettendorf mural
Four finalists have been selected for a collaborative mural project between the Downtown Bettendorf Organization…

US trust grants provide help to preserve historic small restaurants
America’s small and independent restaurants looking to preserve their histories while celebrating their cuisines are…

Teen philanthropy group awards $37,000+ to QC nonprofits
A group of local teenagers has granted $37,500 to 12 nonprofits in the Quad Cities…

RDA Board awards $1.9M in grants
The Regional Development Authority (RDA) Board has announced the recipients of its Spring 2025 grants.…

QC Craft Beer Week is May 23-30
The Quad Cities will raise a glass to the region’s thriving craft beer scene during…

UPDATED: Amazon expanding in QC; more jobs in works
Amazon has started to build a second facility in Davenport. That facility will be a…

Ingram to be Bethany for Children & Families new president/CEO
An experienced leader in the nonprofit and social services sectors has been chosen as the…

Clinton’s Lincolnway attracts new business, development
CLINTON, Iowa – The Lincolnway Industrial Rail & Air Park in this community continues to…

‘It’s really a beautiful place’
Ved Pal said he couldn’t be happier. The area businessman pointed out some of the…

Figge Art Museum covered in ‘a dream of light’
The lights are on. And a lot of people are taking longer looks at the…

Royal Neighbors celebrates 130 years and ‘power of service’
Wendy Ridenhour loves her job with Royal Neighbors of America in Rock Island. As a…

Boys & Girls Club raises $85K for ‘the kiddos’
The Boys & Girls Club of the Mississippi Valley painted the town red last week…
