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Career expo hopes to ‘light a spark’ with QC students, adults

Eric Steele was busy talking about the work of cement masons on Tuesday afternoon, Nov. 18, at the  QCCA Expo Center in Rock Island.  He spent much of the day talking to hundreds of students and adults, telling them about…

WQPT gets new Master Control rack for TV station

WQPT PBS, Western Illinois University’s (WIU) public television station, received a new, state-of-the-art master control…

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Former college stars receive exemptions to play JDC

Two college golf stars who recently turned pro – Neal Shipley and Cole Sherwood –…

HNI elects David Roberts to board of directors

MUSCATINE, Iowa — HNI Corporation has announced the election of David Roberts to the corporation’s…

Explore the Figge Art Museum for free in July

The Figge Art Museum is beating the summer heat with a hot offer: free admission…

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S’mores Outdoors helps turn Girl Scouts into outdoor enthusiasts

Girl Scouts from across the Quad Cities region came together earlier this month at Camp…

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QCBJ Connect for a Cause: Event honors passion to help others

Quad Cities companies and organizations that have a passion to help people in need were…

Pair of QC leaders ready to help QCREDA grow region

Two Quad Cities community and industry leaders – Doug House and David Aguirre – were…

Quad Cities Regional Economic Development Authority QCREDA Paul Schmitt

River cruise season launched in QC on June 26

This year’s river cruise season in Davenport started Wednesday morning, June 26. American Cruise Line’s…

American Cruise Line

Prairie Dairy Farms donated milk to River Bend

River Bend Food Bank in Davenport has received help by way of a milk donation…

Gilda’s Club hosts Cancer and Nutrition workshop July 8

Gilda’s Club is hosting a free workshop, Cancer and Nutrition: Ask the Dietician, for anyone…

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East Moline to host Fourth of July events

East Moline is getting ready to celebrate. The city will host many Independence Day events…

The Hilltop Inn: ‘People love the warmth of the place’

These are busy days for Chris Kretz and his new Davenport business – The Hilltop…

Caravel Autism Health: ‘This is a place where we can grow’

A new therapy clinic that helps young children dealing with autism has opened in Bettendorf.…

ImOn will expand fiber-optic network to Camanche

CAMANCHE, Iowa – ImOn Communications is expanding its 100% fiber-optic network to this city, the…

I'mOn Fiber Optic network

John Deere Classic recognizes veterans with Folds of Honor

The John Deere Classic will host its first Folds of Honor recognition on Friday, July…

John Deere Classic