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Master plan creates ‘focused vision’ for Davenport’s Hilltop
After years of planning and work, the Hilltop Campus Village (HCV) in Davenport has a new master plan for the future. In the coming months and years, that well-researched plan will help make the HCV a more welcoming place for…
Second pedestrian struck by SUV on bike path dies
A second pedestrian, Anthony M. Castaneda, 18, of Moline, has died from injuries he suffered…
Kwik Star Criterium to mark 55th running this weekend
The online deadline for participating in this Memorial Day Weekend’s 55th running of the Kwik…

Sign letter backing QC passenger rail; ‘clock is ticking’
The Quad Cities Chamber of Commerce is urging Quad Citians to help persuade the Illinois…
Completion of Davenport’s Amazon pushed to 2024
Quad Citians hoping to apply for one of the 1,000 new jobs promised at Amazon’s…
Deere raises dividend 8% per share
The Deere & Company Board of Directors on Wednesday, May 25, declared a quarterly dividend…
Arts Alley Grant will help Rock Island tourism rock
With more than a half-million grant dollars and donations, the City of Rock Island is…
ACES ‘a force multiplier’ for Arsenal’s soldiers, civilians
The Rock Island Arsenal (RIA) and Western Illinois University Quad Cities (WIU-QC) celebrated on Monday,…
Rock Island swears in a new city manager
The Rock Island City Council formally welcomed new City Manager Todd Thompson to the community…
Royal Neighbors earns Great Place to Work honor
Royal Neighbors of America has been recognized as a Great Place to Work for the…
JDC relationships mean ‘good business’
Retiring John Deere Classic tournament director Clair Peterson drove home the enduring charm of the…

Harbor Freight ‘actively looking’ to open in Moline
A new Harbor Freight Tools store could be coming to Moline later this year. A…

Davenport students honored for blood donation work
Davenport Community Schools students are being honored for their help in donating blood throughout the…

Mayor: Davenport moving forward, ‘in a good place’
Davenport Mayor Mike Matson said a young friend recently moved to Davenport from a much…

Project NOW awarded more federal funds for Head Start
Project NOW, which serves the Illinois Quad Cities region, has been awarded an additional $1.6…
GROWTH kicks off long-awaited Shimer College reboot
Rock Island-based Economic Growth Corporation (GROWTH) is inviting people across the region to celebrate the…





