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John Deere calls back another 27 employees in Dubuque 

Another 27 employees laid off at John Deere Dubuque Works are being called back in March to support construction and forestry operations, the Moline-based manufacturer announced today, Feb. 19.  John Deere also said it expects additional callbacks throughout the rest…

Elevate Illinois aims to raise state’s image 

As its inaugural year draws to a close, an organization launched in January to elevate…

Union workers to vote on latest Deere contract offer, includes minor changes

Some 10,000 striking UAW workers are voting Wednesday on a Deere & Co. contract proposal…

QCR Holdings announces acquisition of Guaranty Federal Bancshares

QCR Holdings, a multi-bank holding company that serves the Cedar Rapids and the Quad Cities,…

RuhlHomes.com tops RealTrends rankings  

For the third year in a row, RuhlHomes.com has been named one of the leading…

Vote this week as Deere, UAW reach third tentative agreement

Deere & Co. and the International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America…

KENT earns President’s “E” Award for Exports  

Muscatine-based Kent Corporation has been awarded the 2021 President’s “E” Award for Exports by the…