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Suburban celebrates 40 years of fixing up homes
Brian “JR” Girskis loves helping the customer.
For more than 20 years, the president of Suburban Construction, in Davenport, has been helping customers find the...
New tradition: Ride the Island event set for Father’s Day
A new Father’s Day bicycling tradition is about to take off in the Quad Cities.
The first Ride the Island event will be presented by...
Duck Creek Tire & Service expanding to The Plex
Duck Creek Tire & Service is making a major investment in the Quad Cities as it prepares for more customers.
The longtime automotive service business...
Iowa American, MercyOne, EMA partner on new well project
A new multi-million-dollar well project in Davenport is moving forward that will benefit MercyOne Genesis, Iowa American Water and some of its other customers...
Bettendorf seeks input on proposed new police station
Bettendorf residents soon will have a chance to weigh in on a proposed new police station to address the city's growing population and the...
Memories in Making Art auction to benefit Alzheimer’s Association
The Alzheimer's Association will host its annual Memories in the Making event from 5:30-9 p.m. Friday, May 2, at the Vibrant Arena at The...
Cedar Rapids film fest announces award winners
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa – Sixty-two films all with an Iowa connection were screened at the 2025 Cedar Rapids Independent Film Festival, (Friday to Sunday,...
Future Rock Island housing project to serve veterans
Nearly a year after securing a $7.8 million housing award, Community Home Partners (CHP) is readying to turn the dirt on a new permanent...
QC urged to work to remove obstacles to homeownership
Illinois and the Quad Cities are facing a housing crisis that is further blocking the path to the American Dream of homeownership and regional...
Mail processing operations to remain in Milan
The United States Postal Service (USPS) has announced plans to retain certain local mail processing operations at the Quad Cities postal facility in Milan,...
Students get taste of restaurant work at Culinary Showcase
Trenton Nelson was thinking about a possible career as a chef as he served up plate after plate of Japanese teriyaki chicken with rice...
Chick N Max looks to expand to QC
A chicken restaurant chain is looking to expand. And it wants to expand to Davenport.
Chick N Max – a Wichita, Kansas-based chicken chain restaurant...
Last week to register for SaferSacks lunch
Safer Sacks, Safer QC’s largest fundraiser, order deadline is Friday, April 18.
The organization is celebrating 20 years on Thursday, April 24, and has set...
QC Restaurant Week honors local restaurant stars
The 13th annual QC Restaurant Week wrapped up this weekend with three area restaurant workers enjoying the limelight.
On Thursday, April 10, Visit Quad Cities...
Elliott Aviation lifting off with new leader
Inside the front doors of Elliott Aviation’s headquarters, near the Quad Cities International Airport, is a wall of art. There are photos of the...
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 to retire as the CEO of America’s Credit Unions...
Cavort restaurant announces it is closing
A popular downtown Davenport restaurant is closing its doors.
Cavort Libations & Bites, located at 229 Brady St., is scheduled to close in 60 days,...
NFIB poll finds support for small business tax deduction
The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) released a poll this week showing Americans overwhelmingly want the federal government to support small businesses, and...
Register now for Empowering Abilities golf outing June 2
The Empowering Abilities 2025 HANDS Auxiliary Golf Outing will be held Monday, June 2, at the Davenport Country Club.
The event raises money for programs...
Get tickets for River Action’s 26rd annual Eddy Awards
River Action's 23rd annual fundraiser dinner, Fish & Fire, will be held May 1 at the Waterfront Convention Center in Bettendorf. The event will...