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New baseball, softball training facility opens at TBK
A new baseball and softball training center has opened inside the TBK Bank Sports Complex in northern Bettendorf. The Inside The Lines Training Center is located in the former ELI1 space at the sports complex at 4850 Competition Drive. The…
West Liberty Foods donates nearly 100K pounds of food
WEST LIBERTY, Iowa – West Liberty Foods recently announced the company has completed a month…

Walk in shoes of QC homeless at Christian Care’s Frigid Feet event
Christian Care in Rock Island urges Quad Citians to walk in the shoes of the…

‘Tis the Season free event for seniors is Dec. 3
The City of Bettendorf will host its annual ‘Tis the Season holiday event for area…

Merrill Steel: A ‘dream come true’ for Camanche
CAMANCHE, Iowa — “We are the backbone of buildings.” That — in a single, short…

EICC awarded $875K+ in grants for its truck driving program
Eastern Iowa Community Colleges (EICC) recently received more than $875,000 in grants designed to expand…

YouthBuild Quad Cities: Students learn skills, fix up old house
Chastin Barker loves the work he’s doing in an old Rock Island home that needs…

Chipotle with Chipotlane opening Wednesday in Davenport
A new Chipotle Mexican Grill restaurant featuring a Chipotlane will open for business on Wednesday,…

QC one of 3 MSAs to record October unemployment rate increase
The unemployment rate for the Quad Cities metropolitan statistical area increased to 4.9% in October…
Scott Drug tradition to continue under Genesis ownership
DEWITT, Iowa – Genesis Medical Center will become the new owner of Scott’s Thrifty White…

BHC Practical Nursing program ranked No. 2 in Illinois
The Black Hawk College Practical Nursing program has been named the No. 2 Practical Nursing…
Alzheimer’s Association invests record $100M in research
The Alzheimer’s Association has announced a landmark $100 million investment in research initiatives in 2023…

Nestle Purina setting up distribution center in Davenport
The 95-acre Russell Industrial Park in northwest Davenport is getting a new business neighbor. Nestle…

Small Business Saturday: Shopping season is off with a bang in QC
Saturday was a day of shopping joy and chaos for DeAnna Freeman-Foster, an owner of…

NormaLeah urges QC to board ‘Passport to Genetic Discovery’
To get people thinking about their cancer risk, the NormaLeah Ovarian Cancer Initiative created the…

Hauberg’s Winter in Bloom to delight visitors on Sunday, Dec. 3
Winter In Bloom – the Hauberg Estate’s annual community open house – will take place…





