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Deere & Co. reports better than expected Q1 results
John Deere reported a year-over-year revenue increase of 12.9% for the first quarter of 2026 that the Moline-based Fortune 100 company said was fueled by increased customer demand in small ag and construction machinery that will help lay the foundation…
Group O expanding, adding jobs
Group O is adding 40 jobs and doing extensive upgrades to its Milan facility. The…
Prioritize lock and dam upgrades — QC lawmakers
Members of Congress from the Quad Cities region joined several dozen congressional leaders Thursday in…
Junior League promotes local businesses with Women of QCopoly game
For the Junior League of the Quad Cities, it’s “game on” in efforts to promote…
Members can directly elect UAW leaders; will they?
Just weeks after striking John Deere UAW members returned to work, they joined UAW members…
Lee rejects Alden takeover bid
Davenport-based newspaper publisher Lee Enterprises has formally rejected a takeover proposal from hedge fund Alden…
Moline’s Heritage Place converted into executive suites
As Heritage Place marks its 30th anniversary in downtown Moline, the stately office building has…
Economist: Ingredients in place for record economic growth
Despite a lingering global pandemic and rising inflation worries, the U.S. economic outlook is brighter…

Q-C recovery ‘continued to lack momentum’
While the national economic recovery from COVID-19 persists, the Quad-Cities regional economy “continued to lack…

Blood donations face ‘perfect storm’
A “perfect storm” of problems has led to a critical shortage of blood donations in…

Big Brothers/Big Sisters unveils new office space
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Mississippi Valley (BBBS) celebrated Tuesday, Dec. 7, completing its…

Augustana College introduces Talentino as next president
The next president of Augustana College is being praised as a scholar, teacher, innovator and…
Record grant will help Quad Cities create affordable housing solutions
The Quad Cities Housing Council (QCHC) will receive a record-breaking $350,000 Transformation Grant from the…
Interim directors to help launch Moline strategic plan
Three interim directors charged with helping the City of Moline implement its new strategic plan…
Success Fair targets veterans, other job seekers
Military service veterans and others in need of a job are invited to an upcoming…
Applications open for Illinois rental assistance program
A new statewide rental assistance program now is available to residents across the Illinois Quad…




