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QCIA sees 6% more passengers; July busiest month in 6 years

Fueled by local demand, the Quad Cities International Airport recorded its busiest month since October 2019. Local customers also are  helping spur the addition of new daily flights by three of QCIA’s carriers. The Moline-based regional airport saw a 6%…

Full development staff working to grow Rock Island

With its new planning and zoning manager in place, the City of Rock Island’s Economic…

Augustana helps Rocky Resource Room 

Augustana College is helping a Rock Island High School project to help its students with…

Spring registration begins at EICC

It’s time for students to get ready for the spring 2023 session of classes. Registration…

Renew Moline’s Nolte joins WIU as director of development

Liz Nolte, a Western Illinois University alumna and experienced nonprofit leader, has been named as…

QC Chamber grant boosts manufacturers, defense contractors 

The Quad Cities Chamber of Commerce will share in a new $5 million U.S. Department…

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Red Kettle Campaign sets $770,000 goal for holiday season

The red kettles near many area stores are ready for a new season and a…

Mission BBQ to help with wreaths campaign

Wreaths Across America (WAA) and Mission BBQ restaurants announced the American Heroes Cup campaign to…

What Quad Citians should know before they vote

As anyone who has been subjected to the constant barrage of negative campaign ads dominating…

MetroLINK rolls out veteran accessibility program

The Rock Island County Metropolitan Mass Transit District (MetroLINK) has announced fares will be waived…

I-74 bike path to be partially closed on Tuesday

On Tuesday, Nov. 8, a small section of the Interstate 74 Bike and Pedestrian Path…

$3M in grants to help communities promote Illinois tourism

Tourism promoters throughout Illinois are urged to apply for grants of up to $100,000 from…

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Tim McGraw among Clinton music fest headliners

CLINTON, Iowa – Country music stars Tim McGraw, Mitchell Tenpenny, Jelly Roll and others are…

VanDuynes top list of Philanthropy Day winners

Five generous Quad Citians will be honored on Wednesday, Nov. 16, during a National Philanthropy…

Honor Flight: Whiteside County veterans prepare to take flight Nov. 8

Honor Flight of the Quad Cities is getting ready for its 55th trip to Washington,…

Exploration Night: QC students get a look at skilled trades

High school students looking for career-level jobs got a clear message on Wednesday night, Nov.…