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Steelworkers, Arconic reach tentative agreement on new labor contract
The United Steelworkers union (USW) reached a tentative agreement over the weekend with Arconic that covers workers at four of its manufacturing facilities, including Arconic Davenport Works in Riverdale. The Pittsburgh-based union announced the tentative agreement on a new three-year…
Bob’s Discount Furniture donates $5,000 during grand opening
Bob’s Discount Furniture held its grand opening Friday, Feb. 14, at its newest location in…
Marking a milestone – Augie celebrates 1st year of strategic plan
The Augustana College community gathered Friday afternoon, Feb. 14, to celebrate the first year of…
Wanted: Muralist to help Downtown Bettendorf welcome visitors
Downtown Bettendorf is putting out a call for creatives and artists interested in helping bring…
Know the safe way to dispose of rechargeable batteries
The Waste Commission of Scott County (WCSC) is reminding people of the safe way to…
Augustana to host saxophone festival on Feb. 22
Augustana College will host the annual Shockingly Modern Saxophone Festival on Saturday, Feb. 22, on…
Register now for Breakthrough T1D Walk Quad Cities 2025
Registration for the Breakthrough T1D Walk Quad Cities 2025 now is open. This year’s 1.5-mile…
Business model redesign
In a business steeped in years of family tradition, Todd Malcolm is proving himself to…
$7.2 million bill would create innovation center at WIU-QC
Illinois state Sen. Mike Halpin, D-Rock Island, is sponsoring a bill that would bring $7.2…
Farm Rescue milestone year brings rebrand, new website
As Farm Rescue, a Midwestern nonprofit that helps farmers in crisis, marks its 20th anniversary…
1099-G tax forms available for claimants
1099-G tax forms are now available for those who received unemployment insurance benefits in 2024,…
EICC named one of the best higher ed websites
Eastern Iowa Community Colleges (EICC) has been named one of the Best Higher Ed Websites…
IWD grants grow summer internships for Iowa’s youth
Iowa Workforce Development (IWD) has opened a new round of grant funding aimed at helping…
Weitz marks 170 years in construction business
The Weitz Company, one of the oldest architectural/engineering/construction firms in the United States, is celebrating…
Tap into fun, new brew at CASI’s Blarney Bash revival
The Center for Active Seniors is urging Quad Citians to celebrate the return of its…
Western’s HRM program ranked #19 for affordability
Western Illinois University’s (WIU) Bachelor of Business in Human Resource Management (HRM) has been recognized…
