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QC employers are being recruited for 10th IowaWORKS’ Success Fair

For the past 10 years, the IowaWORKS’ center in Davenport has been connecting veterans, military spouses and other jobseekers with career opportunities. An upcoming job fair event promises to be its largest ever, organizers say. The state’s American Job Center…

Group O joins trade association to support QC company’s growth

Group O Inc. has joined the trade association PMMI in a move to strengthen its…

Muscatine Women’s Network hosts leadership summit June 4

MUSCATINE, Iowa — Registration is underway for the 2026 Muscatine Women’s Leadership Summit to be…

Musco Lighting plans $17 million expansion in Muscatine

MUSCATINE, Iowa – The Musco Lighting company is planning a $17 million expansion project that…

Business helps keep hands of time moving

Mark Butterworth has a motto that has kept him and his business going for a…

Smith retiring as CEO of Quad City Area REALTORS in June

Sharon Smith, the longtime leader of the Quad City Area REALTORS (QCAR), has announced her…

Black Resources, Inc. celebrates inspiring ‘new possibilities’

A nonprofit group dedicated to helping local Black-owned businesses and showcasing resources in the community…

Grow Clinton Annual Meeting will be June 24

CLINTON, Iowa – The Grow Clinton Annual Meeting will start at 4 p.m. Wednesday, June…

Micaela Booth: Turning tournament week into year-round community impact

Before Micaela Booth could clearly see the line of her career path, she knew the…

Micaela Booth

Celebrating the 2026 Women of Influence

The Quad Cities area has never lacked for people willing to do the work. What…

Women of Influence

Illinois metro areas post increased unemployment in March

The unemployment rate in all 12 Illinois metro areas rose year-over-year in March, including in…

Scenic View Apartments: ‘This feels like home’

MUSCATINE, Iowa – People in this community now have a new place to call home.…

Treasurer relaunches state retirement program for Illinois small businesses

Employers and savers of the Illinois Secure Choice Savings Program will benefit from lower fees…

Andrea Talentino: Striving for ‘thoughtful leadership’

Andrea Talentino equates her job as president of Augustana College in Rock Island to leading…

Andrea Talentino

Anshu Singh: Finding her place on the banks of the Mississippi River

Anshu Singh said she cannot imagine living somewhere without a river. “I feel so connected,”…

Anshu Singh

New tourism center shows the many ‘cool things’ in Clinton

CLINTON, Iowa – Visitors who want information about museums, concerts, festivals and even large-scale troll…