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Gerks to lead Grow Clinton marketing, events 

CLINTON, Iowa – Antonia “Toni” Gerks has been hired as the new director of marketing and event planning for Grow Clinton. The nonprofit organization is dedicated to promoting business growth, building community, and advocating for the sustainable economic success of…

Deadline to share Moline riverfront input pushed to March 10

Moline riverfront project developers have extended the deadline to Sunday, March 10, for Quad Citians…

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Cedar Rapids Independent Film Festival set for April 5-7

The Cedar Rapids Independent Film Festival (CRIFF) is coming up Friday-Sunday, April 5-7, featuring 57…

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Iowa Technology Summit speakers announced

The Technology Association of Iowa recently announced its keynote speakers for the upcoming Iowa Technology…

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Augustana studio equips students for filmmaking futures

Augustana College’s renamed Department of Theatre and Film is writing an effective formula that not…

Huang stepping down as WIU president

Western Illinois University President Guiyou Huang has announced his departure from the University on Friday,…

Illinois to offer clean energy job training at correctional facilities

Illinois is rolling out a new work training program to prepare individuals who are being…

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Veteran’s Choice: Company celebrates new home, helps students

Veteran’s Choice Contracting is celebrating a new chapter in its business and helping the next…

Ascentra holiday promotion raises $24,300 for Salvation Armies

Ascentra Credit Union and its members raised $24,300 last year for the local Salvation Army…

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FCSAmerica is giving $5.3 million back to Iowa farmers

Farmers in Clinton, Muscatine and Scott counties are among Iowa Farmers set to receive $5.3…

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Old Kraft/Oscar Mayer parking lot to fill up with trailers

The empty parking lot near the former Kraft/Oscar Mayer building site in Davenport is about…

TEDxDavenport makes 2023 series available online 

TEDxDavenport has announced its series of 2023 talks are now available online.  TEDx is a…

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Deere’s new 9RX tractor series boasts best-in-class power

John Deere unveiled its industry-leading and powerful 9RX series of tractors at the Commodity Classic…

John Deere unveils new tractor, 9RX

Fundraising continues for new JA Inspiration Center

Junior Achievement of the Heartland (JA) is growing closer to the fundraising goal for its…

Better Health Foundation grant deadline due

Nonprofits in the Quad Cities region have until Friday, March 1, to apply for the…

Muscatine woman wins Erma Bombeck contest

A Muscatine, Iowa, woman has been named as one of the winners of the 2024…

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