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Thomson prison cited by OSHA after staff drug exposures
THOMSON, Illinois – A federal government agency has issued citations following drug exposure incidents at the Thomson Federal Prison. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued those citations as well as recommendations intended to reduce the risk of hazardous…
Mel Foster Co. launches School of Real Estate
Mel Foster Co., a leader in real estate services for more than 100 years, has…

Illinois jobs grow, unemployment remains stable in September
The State of Illinois saw nonfarm payrolls grow by 7,100 jobs in September while the…

Moline Centre merchants host annual Holiday Hop on Nov. 8-9
The annual Holiday Hop event returns to downtown Moline Centre on Friday and Saturday, Nov.…

MercyOne looking to land night owls at virtual hiring event
MercyOne will conduct a statewide virtual hiring event for night shift nursing positions at its…

United Way, QC partners seek to level education playing field
With a $1 million Community In Schools (CIS) “catalytic grant” public-private partners led by United…

National Grange will bring 158th annual convention to QC
The National Grange, the oldest U.S. agricultural fraternity and rural service organization, will converge on…

Belgian folk group WÖR to perform at Butterworth Center
“If it sounded good back then, why not today?” That’s the mantra of WÖR, a…

Constellation launches $1M program to fund conservation projects
Constellation, which runs the Quad Cities Generating Station in Cordova, announced $1 million in grants…

Buffalo Stampede: LeClaire gets unique feature with buffalo statues
LECLAIRE, Iowa – Visitors and shoppers to this community now have some small friends to…

‘Carry on the light’ – St. Ambrose renames nursing department
The St. Ambrose University nursing department has begun a new chapter with a new identity.…

MedForce boss: ‘It’s been a great ride’
Gilbert “Gib” Cady looked over the new MedForce Aeromedical Transport helicopter on Thursday afternoon, Oct.…

For Next Gen, unlimited opportunity, ability to make a difference
Find your passion, don’t be afraid to pivot, and go climb a tree were among…

Iowa supports growth, development in rural communities
Iowa’s Rural Innovation Grant program is offering a new round of funding to help rural…

Conservation fundraising banquet will be Nov. 2
CAMANCHE, Iowa – The Clinton County Conservation Foundation Fundraising Banquet has been set for Saturday,…

Join Muscatine Community College for the “Pink-tastic Mile”
MUSCATINE, Iowa — Muscatine Community College (MCC) is excited to host its inaugural “Pink-tastic Mile,”…





