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Benjamin Leischner, executive director of the Quad Cities International Airport, slams a sledgehammer into a mock brick floor in late April kicking off Project Gateway’s Phase Two construction. CREDIT JENNIFER DEWITT

QC airport’s Project Gateway awarded $3.3M in FAA improvement grants

The Quad Cities International Airport announced today (Thursday, May 28) that it has been awarded $3.3 million in federal grant funding to support its ongoing construction of Phase Two of Project GATEWAY.  The grant, which supports the QCIA’s multi-year terminal…

Fareway addresses food insecurity with help of customers

Fareway Stores, Inc. has launched a month-long initiative throughout November aimed at supporting individuals and…

Toys for Tots Round Up at the Register Fareway hungry

Figge expands museum access; will help feed hungry

The Figge Art Museum is offering free admission for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and…

Bank of America Feed Hungry River Bend Food Bank EBT SNAP

Bluegrass Hall of Fame artist to take Aledo Opera House stage

ALEDO, Illinois – The Aledo Opera House is proud to present an evening of world-class…

Rick Faris Bluegrass Aledo Opera House

Work begins on new Birchwood South Office Building 

A new 30,000-square-foot office and retail building is starting to take shape near Davenport’s ultra-busy…

Voters OK $27M police station bond issue in a landslide

After an overwhelming number of Bettendorf voters said “yes” to a $27 million referendum on…

Russell wins AGC of Missouri Keystone Award 

Davenport-based Russell announced that the construction and development firm is the winner of the 2025…

ImpactLife, UI Health Care AirCare host QC blood drive Thursday

ImpactLife is partnering with University of Iowa Health Care AirCare to host a blood drive…

QC Community Foundation offers $600k+ in 2026 scholarships

The Quad Cities Community Foundation announced it has opened up applications for more than  70 scholarship…

Woodward trust grants scholarships Quad Cities Community Foundation C-RAC QC River Connections Grants capacity building

Nov. 13 Destination QC! Honors leaders, marks Visit QC’s 35th year

Visit Quad Cities will celebrate 35 years of tourism and honor community leaders at its…

visit quad cities Museum Month Destination QC

QC region could see growth in accessory dwelling units

Some people call small homes and apartments by many names. They are granny flats, in-law…

Renew Moline CEO awarded ULI Chicago Women’s Fellowship

Renew Moline President and CEO Alexandra Elias has been awarded an Urban Land Institute (ULI)…

renew moline Jerry Butts Alexandra Elias Urban Land Institute fellowship

Moline Regional Community Foundation awards nonprofits $379k

The Moline Regional Community Foundation announced it has awarded $379,000 to 52 local nonprofit organizations.…

Molly Foley Moline Regional Community Foundation grants

Inaugural 2026 Sales Kickoff Conference slated for Jan. 29

Small business owners and sales teams in the Quad Cities region are invited to the…

Woodward Charitable Trust awards $131,255 in grants

The Rock Island Community Foundation has announced eight 2025 grant awards totaling $131,255 from the…

Rock Island Community Foundation logo Woodward charitable trust

QC leaders laud passenger rail funds; warn work remains

Quad Cities leaders gathered at The Q late last week to celebrate $425 million in…

Quad Cities Passenger Rail