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‘It was a blast’ – Rappellers go ‘Over the Edge’ to help kids
Pam Langfitt just rappelled down 11 stories (or 140 feet) on the north side of the Hotel Blackhawk in downtown Davenport. Within seconds of hitting the ground, a friend asked her: “Are your legs shaky?” She answered: “It was a…
New My Place hotel to serve East Moline’s busy Bend XPO
With rising demand for guest rooms to house East Moline’s busy Bend XPO Center and…
‘War’ for workers continues for many QC area employers
It was a cold, gray, snowy morning in Davenport on Wednesday, Nov. 16. And it…
Palmer College of Chiropractic hits record enrollment
Enrollment at Palmer College of Chiropractic has hit a record high with the incoming fall…
Rock Island Arsenal tree lighting ceremony is Dec. 2
The Rock Island Arsenal annual tree lighting ceremony is set for 4-7 p.m. Friday, Dec.…
Moline Fire Department urges fire safety to help ‘Keep the Wreath Red’
The Moline Fire Department will again hold its campaign “Keep the Wreath Red” to raise…
Festival of Trees delivers ‘fun feeling’ to thousands
The 37th annual Festival of Trees – the holiday celebration that helps usher in the…
QC unemployment drops to 3.5% in October
The Quad Cities unemployment rate decreased to 3.5% in October as jobs grew over the…
What’s at Putnam? Why, it’s the Polar Express PJ Party
From Thursday-Sunday, Dec. 15-18, a decade-old Putnam Museum and Science Center Christmas holiday tradition will…
Drought a growing problem for QC businesses, farmers
When considering the most complex concerns demanding headlines in 2022, Tom Heinold of the U.S.…
Global excellence award calls I-74 bridge ‘engineering marvel’
Hardware is still piling up for the Quad Cities’ unique Interstate 74 Bridge after the…
Deere earnings rise as sales increase 37% in 4Q
Moline-based Deere & Co. announced sales rose 37% in the fourth quarter as the equipment…
Anamaria Rocha leaves Mercado after record-breaking 2022
Anamaria Rocha, the executive director who just led a record-breaking season for Moline’s Mercado on…
Deere sites will shine Dec. 4 in all their holiday glory
The 150th Anniversary celebration of Moline’s Deere-Wiman House continues Sunday, Dec. 4 with a 19th…
‘Tis the season to ‘Keep It QC’ and shop local
From retailers to restaurateurs, efforts are well underway in the six-county Quad Cities region to…
Emergency services at a crossroads
A month ago, Scott County officials decided to investigate making emergency medical services into a…