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Local Scooter’s franchise owners receive top honor
Scooter’s Coffee, one of the nation’s largest drive-thru specialty coffee franchise systems, honored several of its top franchisees and their teams at a companywide conference held recently in Omaha, Neb. High Porch Coffee, LLC, owned and operated by Jeremy Music…
IRS working to improve taxpayer experience
Tax season is officially upon us, meaning more Americans are interacting now with the Internal…
Celebrate Buffalo Bill’s birthday in LeClaire
Quad Citians are invited to join the Buffalo Bill Museum in LeClaire on Sunday, Feb.…

Aldermen grant historic RI Fire Station 5 temporary reprieve
A historic century-old Rock Island firehouse classified by city officials as blighted and targeted for…

Pritzker promotes Smart Start Illinois plan during QC stop
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker was in the Quad-Cities on Wednesday, Feb. 22, to pitch his…

Mayor: Bettendorf future is bright, despite tax rollback issue
The City of Bettendorf is financially sound, safe and flourishing – even though it’s facing…

Deere CEO May touts ‘good year,’ predicts better days ahead
Deere & Co. CEO John May celebrated “another good year in 2022” and predicted “John…

Trinity offers ‘pathway’ for medical students
Abigail Burger is looking forward to a career as a medical lab scientist. The 21-year-old…

Young Adult Hiring Fair: ‘We’re hiring for everything’
Some were looking for jobs as photographers. Some were looking for jobs as teachers or…

Dynamic duo: New YMCA/library opens to rave reviews
Children were getting a good look at the new Rock Island Public Library Watts-Midtown Branch…

Federal Point apartments set for January completion
The construction of a new $39 million apartment project near downtown Davenport is on schedule…

St. Ambrose Bees mingle with bison via VictoryXR partnership
St. Ambrose University has launched a virtual and augmented reality pilot program in partnership with…

Farm & Fleet makes Forbes’ Best Employers list for fifth year
For the fifth year in a row, Blain’s Farm & Fleet has been named as…

Monro buys, rebrands 5 Quad Cities auto service shops
Five area auto service stores have been purchased by a New York-based corporation that has…

QC Gilda’s Club working to bring Gilda’s Club University to St. Ambrose
Gilda’s Club Quad Cities has been chosen as a pilot site to bring a Gilda’s…
American Power Systems: Local company, global impact
Only a small sign with a red, white and blue logo gives away the identity…





