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Employment law update event set for the QC
A half-day education event focusing on employment law will be held in Davenport later this summer. The MRA’s Mid-Year Employment Law Update is set for 8 to 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 4, at St. Ambrose University. This in-person, half-day event…
Chamber expands Hob Nosh ’26 to the community
The Quad Cities Chamber is expanding one of its most anticipated annual events and inviting…

Constellation nuclear plant emergency preparedness exercise cancelled
UPDATE CORDOVA, Illinois – The biennial emergency preparedness exercise originally scheduled for Tuesday, February 24,…

Mexican eatery hopes to be ‘hot spot’ in East Moline
There’s a sign near the front door of the Taquizas Los Jarochos Mexican restaurant in…

Happy Joe’s launches year-long Charity of the Month program
Happy Joe’s Pizza & Ice Cream has launched a new program to spotlight a different…

Ascentra raises record $30,525 for Salvation Army
Ascentra Credit Union’s rebranded holiday auto loan promotion, “Ride 75,” generated a record $30,525 for…

Davenport police chief to retire after 31 years on March 2
Davenport Police Chief Jefferey Bladel announced he will retire after 31 years of dedicated service…

ABI accepting Elevate Scholarship applications
Elevate Iowa, a program of the Iowa Association of Business and Industry (ABI) Foundation, is…

Make-A-Wish Illinois names Casey Marsh CEO
Make-A-Wish Illinois has appointed Casey Marsh as its new chief executive officer, effective Monday, March…

CASI to host 2026 Blarney Bash kick-off Thursday
The Center for Active Seniors, Inc. (CASI) will host its 2026 Blarney Bash on Thursday,…

Arconic to build $175 million casting complex in Bettendorf
The Arconic Davenport Works plant is getting ready for another big milestone in the Quad…

Russell, AFSP Iowa create Construction Hike for Hope
The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) Iowa Chapter is partnering with Davenport-based Russell to…

Stretch Zone celebrates re-grand opening in Bettendorf
Nate Borgstadt loves helping people get to a better quality of life. The Moline man…

First Central Bank’s grilling events raise $22,755 last year
First Central State Bank’s Grilling For Charity fundraising events collected a total of $22,755 last…

Sandburg College to celebrate TRIO anniversary Feb. 24
GALESBURG, Illinois — Carl Sandburg College’s TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) program is marking a quarter-century…

Tractor Supply kicks off Grants for Growing FFA campaign
Tractor Supply Company, the largest U.S. rural lifestyle retailer with a new Moline location, kicked…





