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Birthwork Foundation awarded $150K grant by TCI

The Birthwork Foundation is one of 10 nonprofits in Iowa and Colorado to share in more than $1.2 million in grants from the Telligen Community Initiative (TCI).  In a news release Tuesday, April 7, TCI said the latest Strengthening Families…

Mel Foster supports local small businesses

Mel Foster Co. agents and staff supported more than 175 small businesses during the recent…

‘Innovator, leader’- Waste Commission of Scott Co.’s Morris retires

The last few days of November were a busy, hectic time for Kathy Morris as…

Sandy Hook remembrance ceremony is Thursday

Moms Demand Action Quad Cities, Metropolitan Community Church of the Quad Cities, One Human Family…

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‘This is a home run’ – new Courtyard by Marriott Bettendorf opens

Dan Huber looked over the new Courtyard by Marriott Bettendorf hotel on Tuesday night, Dec.…

KENT acquires Australian dessert, beverage company Frosty Boy

MUSCATINE, Iowa – KENT Corporation has expanded its food and beverage lineup with the acquisition…

KENT Frosty Boy

QC pays tribute to O’Brien: tireless public servant, advocate

As Moline leaders and the Quad Cities community prepare to lay to rest Moline Alderman…

O'Brien public servant city council

Hams for the Holidays: Hundreds pack fairgrounds for free ham

Many people who are having trouble putting food on the table this holiday season received…

QC Airport joins Hidden Disabilities Program

The Quad Cities International Airport has adopted the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower to support and raise…

Mel Foster Co. agent awarded Rookie of the Year

Leanna Trees of Mel Foster Co. Inc., Bettendorf, was presented with the Rookie of the…

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Bettendorf Transit adds stop at new Vera French

The City of Bettendorf’s Transit Division has adjusted some of its routes to add a…

Q&A with Jeremy Thomas: President excited by BHC’s possibilities

Six months after coming to the Quad Cities by way of Oklahoma and Texas, Black…

Jeremy Thomas BHC Black Hawk college

Iowa-based Honkamp, P.C. adds top St. Louis firm

Honkamp, P.C., a Top 10 Midwest CPA and business advisory group, announced that one of…

QC invited to Wreaths Across America event on Arsenal

The program has been set for the Wreaths Across America celebration at the Rock Island…

Two Davenport businesses to get a share of $15.57M in SBA loans

A nail salon and a restaurant, both in Davenport, are among 36 recipients of U.S.…

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Iowa law firms of Dickinson and Bradshaw announce merger

The Des Moines-based law firms of Dickinson, Mackaman, Tyler & Hagen, P.C. and Bradshaw, Fowler,…