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Constellation seeks students for E2 Energy to Educate program
Constellation, the nation’s largest producer of emissions-free energy, announced Monday, Aug. 4, it is accepting applications for its 2025 E2 Energy to Educate grant program. The program provides funding for student projects focused on energy innovation. The application deadline is…
Whitey’s Cones for Kids to benefit Bethany will be June 16
Have a Whitey’s ice cream cone and help out Bethany for Children & Family Services…

Black Hawk College receives ‘Great Place to Work’ certification
Black Hawk College recently earned the Great Place to Work certification, a national recognition based…

Russell to build Gateway Gastroenterology in Missouri
Davenport-based Russell will be the general contractor on a new endoscopy center in Chesterfield, Missouri,…

Bettendorf’s Be Downtown is ‘all about community’
A celebration shining a spotlight on Bettendorf featured music, kids making bubbles, professional wrestling, lots…

Plans to move forward for a new Bettendorf police station
City of Bettendorf leaders announced last week that planning will go forward on a possible…

WQPT, WVIK ask QC to join drive to save public media
Quad Cities-based WQPT and WVIK have joined public television and radio stations across the country…

Edgin ‘embodies spirit’ of John Deere Foundation
For third-generation John Deere employee Taryn Edgin, taking the wheel of the John Deere Foundation…

Davenport is good ‘place to do business,’ mayor says
Davenport is a “riverfront gem” that is attracting more businesses, more jobs, is getting national…

New NAMI leader works to expand reach, impact of group
Mark Mathews used to be a police officer in the 1990s in Colorado. One night,…

‘American Pickers’ star to open museum devoted to burlesque
A new museum that celebrates burlesque heritage and performance will open in Davenport later this…

Tapestry Farms’ McGlynn to receive top Iowa humanitarian award
Ann McGlynn, who launched the Quad Cities nonprofit group that grows food and helps refugees,…

First Central State Bank donates $50K to arboretum project
CLINTON, Iowa – First Central State Bank has announced a $50,000 donation to Eastern Iowa…

EICC to host Admission Accomplished day on June 14
Eastern Iowa Community Colleges (EICC) will host a one-day enrollment event – called “Admission Accomplished”…

River Action launches its 2025 Explore River Series
River Action has launched its 2025 Explore the River Series season. The summer education program…

Taking Care of Business Conference will be in Council Bluffs
COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa – The Iowa Association of Business and Industry will host its 2025…
