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QC braces for SNAP food crisis amid fed shutdown
People will be hurt and people who need food will go hungry because of the federal government shutdown. Those were the messages delivered by officials with the River Bend Food Bank and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistant Program (SNAP) during a…
Hand in Hand creates ‘Tools Not Toys Kits’ for local schools
A Quad Cities organization is creating a kit called “Tools Not Toys Kits” to be…
Join Zoopocalypse 5K, help bring grizzly bear to Niabi Zoo
The Niabi Zoo Foundation is ready to kick off its first-ever Zoopocalypse 5K designed to…
Taming of the Slough set for Sept. 16
River Action’s annual Taming of the Slough Adventure Triathlon at 8 a.m., Saturday, Sept. 16,…
RIA to host 9/11 Flag Walk and Remembrance Ceremony
The Rock Island Arsenal will again host two events on Monday, Sept. 11, to commemorate…
Arsenal hosts Positive Coaching Alliance workshop Saturday
The Rock Island Arsenal’s Child and Youth Services Youth Sports and Fitness program will host…
TBK Bank Sports facility gets new investors
The TBK Bank Sports and Entertainment Complex , 4840 Competition Drive, Bettendorf, has new owners…
RI seeks experienced expert to organize, run film office
The fledgling Quad Cities Regional Film Office is seeking an industry expert who will aggressively…
‘Grossly inadequate’ shoring: Report outlines building collapse causes
The partial collapse – and eventual demolition – of the apartment building at 324 Main…
Underground Graphics unites trio of Dahl family businesses
GENESEO, Ill. – It might be said that Jason Dahl’s path to running a three-pronged…
Arconic promotes Weida to Davenport Works’ plant manager
Jeffrey Weida is returning to where he began his aluminum manufacturing career after being promoted…
QC to welcome riverboat ‘American Serenade’ on Sunday
A ribbon-cutting and formal welcoming ceremonies have been set for a new riverboat that will…
Rudy’s raises funds for local cancer support group
Rudy’s Tacos is again raising money this month for Us Too Greater Quad Cities, a…
Registration ends Thursday for advertising Lunch & Learn
CLINTON, Iowa – Registration closes Thursday, Sept. 7, for an upcoming advertising Lunch & Learn…
Henry County loan program drives growth and local investments
GENESEO, Illinois – When Jason Dahl sought financing for a building to consolidate in one…
Clean River Advisory Council seeks to find vision, make it happen
Armed with a $637,000 investment by the Walton Family Foundation (WFF), the new Clean River…
