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Steelworkers, Arconic reach tentative agreement on new labor contract 

The United Steelworkers union (USW) reached a tentative agreement over the weekend with Arconic that covers workers at four of its manufacturing facilities, including Arconic Davenport Works in Riverdale.  The Pittsburgh-based union announced the tentative agreement on a new three-year…

UPDATED: Amazon expanding in QC; more jobs in works

Amazon has started to build a second facility in Davenport. That facility will be a…

Ingram to be Bethany for Children & Families new president/CEO

An experienced leader in the nonprofit and social services sectors has been chosen as the…

Bethany for Children & Families Lara Ingram

Clinton’s Lincolnway attracts new business, development

CLINTON, Iowa – The Lincolnway Industrial Rail & Air Park in this community continues to…

‘It’s really a beautiful place’

Ved Pal said he couldn’t be happier. The area businessman pointed out some of the…

Figge Art Museum covered in ‘a dream of light’ 

The lights are on. And a lot of people are taking longer looks at the…

Bank of America Feed Hungry River Bend Food Bank EBT SNAP

Royal Neighbors celebrates 130 years and ‘power of service’

Wendy Ridenhour  loves her job with Royal Neighbors of America in Rock Island. As a…

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…

Per Mar Five-star certification

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…

IDES Unemployment

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…

Kristin Quinn: Luminous Flux Paintings From the Watershed Figge Art Museum

Atkins, VanHecke take helm of Tri-City, Illowa councils 

Two Quad Cities organizations tasked with advancing and promoting quality trade union construction across the…