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Illinois jobless rate, payrolls steady in July, IDES says
The Illinois unemployment rate held steady at 4.6% in July over the previous month as total nonfarm payroll jobs were largely unchanged, the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) said in its monthly report. The numbers are based on preliminary…
Beginning today, ‘catch lighting magic’ on Interstate 74 bridge
At last, travelers who cross the Interstate 74 bridge between Bettendorf and Moline will be…
Crawford brews up celebration for Big Brothers Big Sisters
Crawford Brew Works will toast Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) on its 35 years of…
NEST Cafe: ‘This is a place for everybody’
Laura Mahn sees the problem with food, hunger and waste in this country in these…
Utilities Board sets public meetings for Wolf Carbon CO2 pipeline proposal
The Iowa Utilities Board has approved a series of six public informational meetings requested by…
WIU adds 6 online degrees for working professionals
Six new online degree programs for working professionals will begin this fall at Western Illinois…
Army Sustainment Command has new commanding general
The new commanding general at the U.S. Army Sustainment Command (ASC), Rock Island Arsenal, is…
Harbor Freight Tools plans October opening in Moline
A new Harbor Freight Tools store is scheduled to open in Moline in October filling…
HNI Corporation sells China-based office furniture business
MUSCATINE, Iowa – HNI Corporation has completed the sale of its China- and Hong Kong-based…
EICC classes set to certify Iowa substitute teachers
To help K-12 local school districts struggling with a substitute teacher shortage, Eastern Iowa Community…
Part of former Moline Dispatch building is demolished
The partial demolition of the former Dispatch newspaper building in downtown Moline continued Tuesday morning,…
JA of the Heartland CEO Dougal Nelson wins national award
Dougal Nelson, the president and CEO of Junior Achievement (JA) of the Heartland, has been…
Davenport promoting Jeffrey Bladel as next police chief
Veteran police officer Jeffrey Bladel has been selected to become Davenport’s next police chief, the…
Ascentra awards $1,000 scholarships to students
The Ascentra Scholarship Program has awarded its 2022 scholarships to 10 area student members of…
Quad Cities Community Foundation asks donors to help out nonprofits
After announcing a total of $150,000 in Nonprofit Capacity Building Grants for 10 organizations, the…
Ted Rogalski is new administrator at Genesis DeWitt, Aledo
DEWITT, Iowa – Ted Rogalski, who has been an advocate for the mission of rural…
