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‘Find your vibe’ at free, three-day downtown QC Alternating Currents event
Quad Citians hungry for music, comedy, food, fun, public art and more should head to downtown Rock Island, Davenport and Bettendorf for the eighth – and growing – Alternating Currents Festival Thursday through Sunday, Aug. 14-17. Alternating Currents, or AC…
Moline 150 to celebrate ‘glorious past,’ bright future
Moline city, business and community leaders are knee-deep in planning a “Moline 150” celebration they…
Taste of East Moline set to help community
A new event is in the works to help raise money for East Moline programs…
Von Maur opens new store in Rochester Hills
Von Maur, the Davenport-based department store chain, has again expanded its retail footprint in Michigan…
100 years in business: Teske Pet & Garden a family affair
Darcy Rogers remembers the time she helped raise and save a lion cub. It was…
Thompson returns to RV business with new Blue Grass dealership
A new Quad Cities RV dealership – albeit with very seasoned industry pros – recently…
Recruitment, retention, partnerships key to WIU’s future
Guiyou Huang’s first year as president of Western Illinois University has been jammed with planning,…
Return to normal a home run for River Bandits
The staff celebration for winning another Midwest League championship last season summarized perfectly an unusual…
Eastern Iowa river towns sing blues over tripling railroad traffic
“So, how often do the trains go by?” Jake Blues asked while staring out the…
Underground Economy helps ‘artrepreneurs’
Joshua Graves enjoys helping people who have a passion for their work and their art.…
Rail merger could derail development, safety
Iowa Quad Cities riverfront communities detailed for federal regulators the expected economic development derailments and…
Huang’s inauguration provides a progress report on WIU
Inaugural addresses traditionally serve as an opportunity for incoming presidents to share their visions and…
Tour the newest renovations at Heritage Place
Heritage Place will hold an open house from 4-6 p.m. Wednesday, April 6, to unveil…
IowaWORKS to host employer workshop, job fairs in Quad Cities
Employers and human resources professionals are invited to learn more about recent changes to the…
Clinton advocate groups merge, become Grow Clinton
Three Clinton business advocate groups have merged into one new organization called Grow Clinton. Members…
Quad Cities leaders push Tourism Improvement District concept
The process to create a special district to boost local tourism investment is difficult to…