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Iowa businesses can get 90% off costs to Retrain & Retain
IowaWORKS Mississippi Valley now is accepting applications for Retrain & Retain (R&R) Grants that offer up to 90% reimbursement for workforce training programs to eligible Iowa businesses. That program was created in 2023. Businesses in Eastern Iowa – including in…
Russell partners with Coharbor to better serve veterans
Davenport-based Russell Government Group LLC and Coharbor Group LLC, Bradenton, Florida, announced that they have…
Modern Woodmen announces 2021 financial, fraternal results
Nearly 140 years ago, Modern Woodmen of America was founded to help members clear financial…
2022 Bix 7 race will add new team competition
This summer’s seven-mile road race through Davenport will be returning stronger than ever, be a…
Augustana receives $40M gift – largest in school history
When Murry Gerber was a young man, he rode his bicycle 180 miles from his…
LeClaire gets sneak peek at ‘John McGivern’s Main Streets’
A roomful of LeClaire residents gathered on Tuesday, April 5, and became the first to…
St. Ambrose to honor Lemeks with McMullen Award
St. Ambrose University will honor Beth (Figge) and Brian Lemek, the first wife and husband…
Deere teams with Ryder Cup champ on donations, branding
Deere & Co. is teaming with Ryder Cup champion Daniel Berger for a multi-year charitable…
Mercado on Fifth boosts local minority-owned businesses with new grants
A food vendor will receive money to buy an electric griddle. A boxing academy will…
First U.S. female honorary consul of Belgium dies
Dolores Bultinck, who for decades was an honorary Consul of Belgium and a leader of…
Ruhl&Ruhl Realtors is Iowa’s largest independent real estate company
Ruhl&Ruhl Realtors has ranked as the largest independent real estate company in Iowa, according to…
QCR Holdings acquires Guaranty Federal
Moline-based QCR Holdings announced the successful completion of the acquisition of Guaranty Federal Bancshares, Inc.,…
LandJet ready to take off with franchising
LandJet, a mobile office service with roots in the Quad Cities, is launching a new…
Visit Quad Cities abuzz over Quad Cities Coffee Trail
Visit Quad Cities leaders now are serving a freshly-brewed regional promotion with the Monday, April…
EICCD chancellor search reopened, public forums moved
The Eastern Iowa Community Colleges District (EICCD) Board voted to delay interviewing finalists for chancellor…
Passion economy: ‘We have found our niche’
When the pandemic hit, many businesses took a big, disastrous hit. But this era hasn’t…