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Figge expands museum access; will help feed hungry
The Figge Art Museum is offering free admission for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) cardholders to help increase high-quality museum access for individuals and families of all backgrounds. In addition to expanding its role in…
Van Meter now part of Information Solutions Value-Added Reseller program
Van Meter Inc. in Cedar Rapids is now one of the first electrical distributors in…

Jersey Mike’s to open in Clinton on Wednesday
CLINTON, Iowa – A Jersey Mike’s Subs sandwich restaurant will open here on Wednesday, Feb.…

Farro to take the helm of LeClaire’s Buffalo Bill Museum
Rita Farro has been named as the newest executive director of the Buffalo Bill Museum…

East Moline to host State of the City on March 7
The East Moline State of the City address will be presented by Mayor Reggie Freeman…

Blain’s Farm & Fleet named one of nation’s best employers
Blain’s Farm & Fleet has been named one of America’s Best Employers of 2024 by…

Chamber CEO on mission to spread QC’s best-kept secret
From the moment Peter Tokar III arrived in the Quad Cities, he said he knew…

Freedom Writer author to keynote Women Fighting Hunger
New York Times bestselling author, educator and activist Erin Gruwell will be the keynote speaker…

Iowa Mutual Lofts: Old building gets set for new life
DEWITT, Iowa – Luanne Smith recently took a sentimental journal through the former Iowa Mutual…

Augie’s film production home sets stage for student success
Augustana College not only cut the ribbon on a new state-of-the-art film home in Sorensen…

2024 Home Show attracts thousands at new home in East Moline
Ryan Sandness of Davenport was busy looking over windows, doors, fireplaces and many other items…

Iowa 80 celebrates 60th anniversary in 2024
WALCOTT, Iowa – The Iowa 80 Truckstop hits a milestone — of the diamond variety…

Blue Grass Elementary ranked a top Iowa elementary school
Blue Grass Elementary School was named one of the best elementary schools in Iowa through…

Autism Society hosts Trivia Night on March 9
The Autism Society of the Quad Cities will host a Trivia Night on Saturday, March…

Iowa 80 Truckstop expansion delivers new distribution center
WALCOTT, Iowa – The World’s Largest Truckstop just got bigger with the opening of a…

West Liberty Foods to cut 260 jobs
WEST LIBERTY, Iowa – West Liberty Foods – a top employer in this community –…





