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Deere’s StarFire wins Coolest Thing Made in North Dakota

The StarFire 7500 Receiver – designed and manufactured by John Deere’s Intelligent Solutions Group – has garnered the inaugural title for the Coolest Thing Made in North Dakota.  The Greater North Dakota Chamber (GNDC) announced last week that the receiver,…

Illiniwek to add bike lane, bike repair station

Illiniwek Forest Preserve cyclists could see the addition of a new bike lane and a…

Discover the keys to an untapped labor pool

Employers looking for workers should pay attention to an untapped resource: people with disabilities. That’s…

Eaton strike update: Company begins hiring replacement workers

The strike at Eaton Corporation-Cobham Mission Systems in Davenport continues, but company officials say they…

Thompson’s hiring a ‘turning point’ for Rock Island

Rock Island city leaders are celebrating the hiring of Galesburg City Manager Todd Thompson, calling…

Milan community helps area woman who is battling cancer

A Quad Cities woman battling cancer is getting a little help from her friends –…

Tuition, other fees going up at WIU

New students who plan to attend Western Illinois University in the Quad Cities will have…

New scholarship honors Viverito, helps QC female student-athletes

A new scholarship named in honor of a longtime champion of collegiate sports has been…

Area students get $51,000 in scholarships at QC Auto Show

Area students have been awarded scholarships through the 2022 Quad City Regional Auto Show. A…

Moline celebrates gains, looks to ‘flourishing future’

Moline Mayor Sangeetha Rayapati used her state of the city address Monday, March 14, to…

American Cruise Lines launches new season 

The American Cruise Lines company has officially opened the 2022 cruise season on the Mississippi…

Rock Island to vote tonight on new city manager 

Rock Island is on the verge of having a new city manager. The Rock Island…

Gathering of the Green plows back into Quad Cities 

It’s been a long haul but the Gathering of the Green Conference and its strong…

Illinois 3rd, Chicago tops in corporate expansion, relocation

Illinois ranked third in the nation for corporate expansion and relocation projects per capita in…

UScellular names Black History Art Contest winners

UScellular recently announced the three winners of its third annual Black History Month Art Contest…

Mayor: Bettendorf is ‘healthy and growing’

Bettendorf is growing with new projects, new construction as well as more people. And the…