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Chamber leaders urged to ‘lean in’ on fledgling Grow Quad Cities

A year after Peter Tokar III publicly unveiled plans for a new Quad Cities Chamber regional economic development organization, the chamber president and CEO told chamber members on Wednesday, Aug. 6, “I’m proud to say, ‘mission accomplished.’” Interest in his…

Laborshed report: QC workers seeking new opportunities

Community leaders working to grow the Quad Cities region and employers searching for new employees…

New Augie president to be inaugurated Oct. 15

The next president of Augustana College, Rock Island, will be inaugurated during ceremonies on Oct.…

Clinton college worker wins customer service award

A longtime Clinton Community College (CCC) worker has been recognized for her work in customer…

Forecast: Equipment rental revenue to grow

The equipment rental industry is expected to see more than a 10% increase in revenue…

Eaton-Cobham strike continues; no progress made on contract talks

The strike against Eaton Corporation-Cobham Mission Systems in Davenport continued on Monday, Feb. 21, after…

Promote Quad Cities’ eateries, reward your favorite staff, chef

“People who love to eat are always the best people,” Julia Childs, the French Chef…

New Rock Island County Forest Preserve needs name

The newest Rock Island County Forest Preserve needs a name and Quad Citians are asked…

Dress for Success thrives despite flood of challenges

Dress for Success Quad Cities is sitting pretty these days.  Not only is it thriving,…

Channel Cat gets $1.85M to add taxi stop at East Moline’s Bend

The Channel Cat Water Taxi will again be stopping in East Moline thanks to a…

Rumler lauded as he prepares to exit chamber post

As Paul Rumler’s tenure as president and CEO of the Quad Cities Chamber winds down,…

Railroad enthusiasts put Silvis trainyards on track for new life

An old train facility in Silvis is about to get new life. And that new…

New youth center to provide financial lessons for kids

Lonnie Westerfield has massive plans for a section of an anchor business building in Davenport’s…

Jennie’s Boxcar serves tacos, local railroad history lesson

Jennie’s Boxcar isn’t just a Mexican restaurant with a colorful menu of tacos and other…

Scott County’s new mayors discuss plans and goals for their cities

Three new mayors on the Iowa side of the Quad-Cities are looking forward to a…

UnityPoint, Muscatine foundation launching $14 million clinic project

MUSCATINE, Iowa – By summer of 2023, the campus of UnityPoint Clinic and UnityPoint Health…