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Family Resources marks 175 years of helping people

Family Resources celebrated its rich history with a milestone birthday on Tuesday, Aug. 12, while also looking forward to big plans for the future. Some of those big plans were discussed during the organization’s 175th birthday celebration at its main…

Galesburg’s Blue Grama Solar Farm activated under Illinois Shines  

GALESBURG, Illinois — Nexamp and Trajectory Energy Partners recently announced the activation here of the…

Figge unveils four new summer exhibitions

This summer, the Figge Art Museum invites visitors to celebrate architecture, expressionism, cats and community…

Moline celebrates first Pollinator Week with documentary June 18

The City of Moline will celebrate its first Pollinator Week as a designated Bee City…

Hilltop CDC tabs first director to lead College Hill’s next phase

Jerry Lack, an experienced Quad Cities leader, has been appointed to head the fledgling Augustana…

New Whitey’s scoops up second Bettendorf location

A new Whitey’s Ice Cream store is scheduled to open on the corner of Forest…

WWII veteran Henry Langrehr will be honored in Clinton

CLINTON, Iowa – The late Henry O. Langrehr — a World War II veteran, author…

Mel Foster Co. offers pre-license courses

Mel Foster Co. School of Real Estate is offering Iowa pre-license real estate courses this…

Now at 30, Heritage Landscape is growing with the times 

Thirty years ago, the husband-wife team of Troy and Jamie Lewis started Heritage Landscape Design…

Putnam Museum Unveils ‘Sacred Places’ Exhibit

The Putnam Museum and Science Center newest exhibit, “Sacred Places,” invites visitors to explore sacred…

Iowa American Water releases 2024 Water Quality Reports

  Iowa American Water announced that its 2024 Water Quality Reports are now available online,…

Jackson County shares in the IEDA’s IRCSI industrial site funding

MAQUOKETA, Iowa – Jackson County is one of five grant recipients of the Iowa Rural…

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RI Rotary awards $20,000 to support eight community projects

Eight impactful community organizations, led by the Quad City Botanical Center, received a share of…

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Rock Island mayor says the people want change, more jobs

The new mayor of Rock Island is a busy man these days.  In addition to…

Locals to discuss Medicare/Medicaid cuts Monday

  U.S. Rep. Eric Sorensen, D-Illinois, will host a roundtable discussion Monday, June 16, with…

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JA honors leaders who help shape community

Dougal Nelson congratulated the four area business leaders and TV meteorologist who were honored during…