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McCarthy-Bush Corporation acquires Roemer Machine
The McCarthy-Bush Corporation has acquired Roemer Machine, a Davenport-based manufacturing company widely recognized for its centrifuge repair technical expertise, as well as its machining capabilities, according to a news release made available today, Thursday, May 14. The acquisition represents a…
Nussle stepping down from leadership of America’s Credit Unions
Jim Nussle, a former eight-term U.S. congressman for his native Iowa, has announced his plans…

Cavort restaurant announces it is closing
A popular downtown Davenport restaurant is closing its doors. Cavort Libations & Bites, located at…

NFIB poll finds support for small business tax deduction
The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) released a poll this week showing Americans overwhelmingly…

QC shares input on Andalusia-Indian Bluff east-west corridor study
MILAN – A stream of visitors made their way to the village’s Camden Centre conference…

QC manufacturer ALM Positioners acquired by new owners
Altus Capital Partners, along with Centerfield Capital and ALM Positioners’ senior leadership team, have announced…

The ‘buzz’ begins as Bix 7 race preparations start
DeMetria Isabel said she thinks of two words when it comes to the Quad-City Times…

UnityPoint honors Cardiac Rehab Patients of the Year
Health care professionals in the Quad Cities recognized three area residents who have overcome heart…

Aerial firefighting pump named “The Coolest Thing Made in Illinois”
The Aerial Firefighting Helicopter Refill Pump made by MTH Pumps in Plano, Illinois, has been…

‘Thriving through change’ – QC preparing for lots of work
The Quad Cities landscape will be changing in the coming months. There will be major…

‘Build My Future’ gives local students a look at work world
Troy Tully got to operate a simulated welder and think about a career in welding.…

JA leader Dougal Nelson to retire
Junior Achievement of the Heartland President and CEO Dougal Nelson will retire from that role…

Happy Joe’s, Sacco climb top industry Movers & Shakers list
Happy Joe’s Pizza & Ice Cream is continuing its national and international expansion and ongoing…

IDOT public meeting on Centennial Bridge set for April 17
The future of the Centennial Bridge spanning Rock Island and Davenport will soon take center…

Brakes Plus celebrates one opening; gets set for another store
Brakes Plus loves doing business in the Quad Cities. The full-service mechanical shop loves the…

February QC jobless rate falls; IDES reports job losses
The February over-the-year unemployment rate was down in 11 Illinois metro areas, including the Quad…





