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Apply for energy assistance program beginning Oct. 1
Funds are available to assist income-eligible households with natural gas, propane and/or electric bills as well as furnace assistance for inoperable heating systems, according to Project NOW, Inc., which administers the State of Illinois’ Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program…
Arconic donates new radiology lab to Trinity College of Nursing
The Arconic Foundation donated a $30,000 state-of-the-art energized radiography lab, designed to simulate real clinical…

MLK Center to celebrate 50th anniversary
The Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center (MLK Center) will host a 50th anniversary party…

JA honors local business, community leaders
Andy McCray has been a volunteer with the Junior Achievement of the Heartland for years.…

Reading Day helps students develop passion for books
Gabriela “Gabby” Gutierrez knows what it’s like to struggle with reading. She wants young students…

Internal medicine facility gets ready to move to new home
An internal medicine facility is getting ready to move into a new, bigger and remodeled…

New WIU-QC center a student, community, workforce hub
As Western Illinois University prepares to better serve the needs of today’s students and the…

Republic Companies, T.F. Ehrhart announce merger
Two leading Midwest distributors, Republic Companies and T.F. Ehrhart, have agreed to a strategic merger…

New routes, opportunities create momentum for QC passenger rail
To help get passenger rail service from Chicago to the Quad Cities on track, leaders…

Bummer City plans end for Analog
Bummer City, the Davenport-based company behind a number of Quad Cities hotspots, has announced it…

Economy rolls in Q4, but risks ahead, QC Chamber report says
The economy continued to “roll along” at the end of 2024, the Quad Cities Chamber’s…

Tower Trust & Investment Co. rises from bank roots
With the sale of Northwest Bank & Trust earlier this year, the bank’s longtime trust…

QC Auto Show: Event features a ‘dream car’ for everybody
Tom Haar was having a lot of fun looking over a popular sports car at…

WIU-QC reshaping, resizing to meet the needs of today
Just months after Kristi Mindrup took over as interim president of Western Illinois University in…

New SpringHill Suites hotel to open March 7 in Bettendorf
The new $17 million SpringHill Suites by Marriott hotel in northern Bettendorf is scheduled to…

Three finalists named for EICC chancellor’s position
Three finalist candidates have been named for the chancellor position at Eastern Iowa Community Colleges,…
