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Deck the Downtowns kicks off tonight across QC

Deck the Downtowns, a joint holiday promotion between the Downtown Bettendorf Organization, Downtown Davenport Partnership and Rock Island Downtown Alliance, begins tonight and runs through the new year.  The downtown organizations, all part of the Quad Cities Chamber of Commerce,…

Local charities benefit greatly from JDC’s ‘Birdies’

Quad Citian Lonnie Jones overcame the desperation of homelessness to become universally celebrated last fall…

Farm Rescue adds Wisconsin to its service area

Farm Rescue announced it is adding Wisconsin to the growing list of states where it…

Nate Clark Farm Rescue Wisconsin

UnityPoint workers help keep JDC fans safe

The 2024 John Deere Classic returns to TPC Deere Run this week bringing with it…

Illinois manufacturers can apply for safety training grants

The Business Training Center at Black Hawk College recently received workforce training grant funds to…

Bettendorf looking to partner on streetscape banners

The City of Bettendorf is looking to partner with area businesses on a series of…

River Bandits to Open Jam-Packed Series at Modern Woodmen Park 

The river is rising and the Quad Cities River Bandits are excited to invite fans…

Parade of JDC champions return for 2024 event 

Between the first tee into the turf to the final note of Lainey Wilson’s encore…

John Deere Classic winner Sepp Straka

Channel Cat suspends water taxi service due to flooding

Due to rising Mississippi River waters, the Channel Cat Water Taxi service has been suspended…

Channel Cat Water taxi

UnitedHealthcare, Genesis, MercyOne ink 3-year pact

Quad Citians who have worried for weeks about whether their doctor would be out of…

Silvis train event ‘shows history that built America’

Scott Ketner isn’t the biggest train fan in the world, but his kids just might…

A rebranded Gilda’s Club QC expands across Iowa

Gilda’s Club Quad Cities is expanding its cancer support services across Iowa and adopting a…

SCORE hosts small business webinars in July

SCORE, a nonprofit association dedicated to helping small business owners, is putting together a series…

webinar SCORE seminars resources

Alternating Currents seeks Indie Makers for market Aug. 17

Indie Makers is looking for vendors for an outdoor Mini Made Market that will be…

Alternating Currents Indie Makers

Deere to lay off 600+ workers across three Midwest plants 

More than 600 production workers at John Deere plants in East Moline, Davenport and in…

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Downtown Davenport has ‘bold vision,’ big plans for future

Davenport Mayor Mike Matson shared a vivid memory of downtown Davenport with a crowd of…