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Musco Lighting plans $17 million expansion in Muscatine

MUSCATINE, Iowa – The Musco Lighting company is planning a $17 million expansion project that will create more jobs and help the company produce more lighting products in this community. If all goes according to schedule, work on constructing a…

Dierks Bentley to perform at 2025 JDC Concerts on the Course 

Multi-Grammy nominated country music superstar Dierks Bentley will take the Quad Cities stage this summer…

Centennial Bridge public meeting set for April 17

Planning for the future of the Centennial Bridge spanning Rock Island and Davenport will soon…

ACEC Illinois Engineering Works Award

Riches makes ‘unforgettable’ impact on QC, Arconic

John Riches arrived in the Quad Cities some four decades ago as a cub reporter…

Report: January unemployment rate, jobs down 

The unemployment rate was down in 11 Illinois metropolitan areas, including the Quad Cities. The…

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Hilltop hosts community meetings for input on new plan

The Hilltop Campus Village (HCV) has scheduled three public meetings to get input on the…

ABI’s Crain joins U.S. Chamber Committee of 100

Nicole Crain, the new president of the Iowa Association of Business and Industry (ABI), has…

Regional Leaders 2025: Leaving their mark

The Quad Cities Regional Business Journal is proud to share some of the profiles found…

Discovering LeClaire: ‘Taste’ event brings customers to town

LECLAIRE – Marcia Ellingsworth was enjoying a day of shopping during this rivertown’s Taste of…

Nominations for ABI’s Leadership Iowa due April 1

The deadline to nominate Iowans for Leadership Iowa’s 2025-2026 class is fast approaching. Leadership Iowa…

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Tri-City Trades council opposes local contract Iowa Senate bill

The Tri-City Building & Construction Trades Council is opposing Iowa Senate File 603, saying that…

Tri-City Building Trades council Gov. Kim Reynolds

Palmer Hills marks 50 years of golf

Bob Walsh has some great memories of the Palmer Hills Golf Course in Bettendorf. One…

Rock Island goal: Protect wetlands, develop property

The City of Rock Island is moving forward on an economic development project on 10…

Rock Island golf courses season opening today

The City of Rock Island’s Highland Springs and Saukie golf courses opened at 10 a.m.…

QC home sales start year off strong QCAR says

Home sales in the Quad Cities are bucking the national trend as real estate activity…

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‘Indigenous Roots of Mexican Americans’ opens at the Putnam

The Putnam Museum and Science Center will feature a temporary exhibit entitled “Indigenous Roots of…

Putnam Museum and Science Center Indigenous Roots of Mexican Americans