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Workforce survey will ‘spark new ideas’ in the QC region
Eastern Iowa Community Colleges is teaming up with local employers to “create a talent pipeline” in the region to help businesses by training great employees. Those employees need training in everything from artificial intelligence (AI) tools, robotics, leadership development and…
Boys & Girls Club raises $85K for ‘the kiddos’
The Boys & Girls Club of the Mississippi Valley painted the town red last week…

Per Mar honored by security dealer magazine
Per Mar Security, a leading provider of total security solutions based in Davenport, has been…

First class of John Deere Scholars at the University of Iowa honored
Quad Cities community, business and education leaders recently helped celebrate the inaugural 20-member class of…

New bank branch, HQ will be ‘coolest building’ in area
Quad City Bank & Trust and its parent company, QCR Holdings, Inc., have found the…

St. Ambrose’s merger with Mount Mercy advances
The idea of merging two businesses is often based on achieving more growth, reducing costs,…

Illinois payroll jobs hit monthly record as unemployment steadies
Nonfarm payrolls in Illinois increased by 4,100, or 0.1%, over the month to reach a…

Ahrens named leader of Davenport Schools Foundation
The Davenport Schools Foundation has hired an experienced government and nonprofit leader as its new…

Celebrate the light: Figge to host Glow Up party
The Figge Art Museum will host a “Glow Up” party to help mark the debut of…

Atkins, VanHecke take helm of Tri-City, Illowa councils
Two Quad Cities organizations tasked with advancing and promoting quality trade union construction across the…

‘This is a big deal’ – QC students start apprenticeship journeys
Ashley Simmons has big plans for her future. She plans to work in the health…

Deere reports 2Q net income of $1.804B
Shares of Deere & Co. stock rose this morning after the Moline-based equipment maker announced…

YMCA Water Park at The Landing ready to open
Beginning Memorial Day weekend, families in the Quad Cities area will have a new, state-of-the-art…

Thunder Bay in Davenport closes its doors
A popular and longtime Quad Cities restaurant has permanently closed. Thunder Bay Grille at 6511…

Leedy Building gets new life as banquet center
Priyanka Saini remembers a time when the historic Leedy Building in downtown Moline looked horrible.…

QCR, Quad City Bank to break ground on new headquarters
Quad City Bank & Trust (QCBT) and its parent company, QCR Holdings, Inc. (QCRH), will…





