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QC union, trades broaden Building Future Careers Expo
A group of Quad Cities union trades and contractors are hoping to open the curtain on the opportunities in the trades industry by hosting a hands-on career expo for both students and other job seekers. Building on the success of…
Figge Art Museum unveils centuries-old manuscripts
Some of the oldest works in the Figge Art Museum’s collection are now on view…

UPDATE: IEDA Board approves assistance for Davenport data center
Davenport leaders are celebrating Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) Board approval of a High-Quality Jobs…

RI County, LeClaire to partner on new I-80 bridge bike path
Rock Island County and the City of LeClaire jointly announced Thursday, May 16, they have…

USPS pauses decision over Milan postal facility move
The U.S. Postal Service has decided to delay making changes to mail processing centers until…

Study: The arts spur local economy, create jobs
Supporting the arts is economic development. The arts create jobs, bring in money, and attract…

McCloud named Rock Island chief of police
Rock Island City Manager Todd Thompson announced Thursday, May 16, that he has selected Interim…

HNI increases quarterly dividend
MUSCATINE, Iowa – HNI Corporation announced earlier this week that its board of directors declared…

New security enhances Great Iowa Treasure Hunt
DES MOINES, Iowa – State Treasurer Roby Smith announced the addition of more security features…

Books for sale at Moline library
Shop til you drop at the Friends of the Moline Public Library Foundation Book Sale…

Deere reports $2.370 billion in 2Q net income
Deere & Co. again lowered its full-year outlook for net income as demand for its…

QC audience hears status report on commercial real estate market
The commercial real estate market in the Quad Cities offers great opportunities with much of…

Project NOW hosts exhibit Evicted
“One. Two. Three. Four. Five. Six. Seven. Eight.” In the time it took a crowd…

Ascentra creates $60,000 grant for Humility Homes
Ascentra Credit Union and the Ascentra Credit Union Foundation have established a $60,000 grant to…

Illinois students can win scholarships through agriculture photo contest
Students aged 8 to 18 are invited to submit photos of their unique vision of…

Snyder joins MSA as senior public works project engineer
MSA Professional Services, Inc. (MSA) announced the hiring of Jason Snyder, who will serve as…





