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‘Find your vibe’ at free, three-day downtown QC Alternating Currents event
Quad Citians hungry for music, comedy, food, fun, public art and more should head to downtown Rock Island, Davenport and Bettendorf for the eighth – and growing – Alternating Currents Festival Thursday through Sunday, Aug. 14-17. Alternating Currents, or AC…
Moline Regional Community Foundation awards scholarships
The Moline Regional Community Foundation (MRCF), partnering with its generous donors, has awarded its 2025…

Illinois Treasurer awards grant to Christian Care
Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs has announced a $20,000 grant to Christian Care, a nonprofit organization…

Esprit de Corps Toastmasters to host open house May 21
Esprit de Corps Toastmasters will hold a free open house on Wednesday, May 21, featuring…

Learn about Corps’ Sabula Lakes project on May 20
SABULA, Iowa – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, will hold an…

Celebrate the light: Figge to host Glow Up party
The Figge Art Museum will host a “Glow Up” party to help mark the debut of…

Prairie Farms, Hiland Dairy partner with Alex’s Lemonade Stand
The Prairie Farms Family of Companies, which includes Prairie Farms Dairy and Hiland Dairy Foods,…

Atkins, VanHecke take helm of Tri-City, Illowa councils
Two Quad Cities organizations tasked with advancing and promoting quality trade union construction across the…

‘This is a big deal’ – QC students start apprenticeship journeys
Ashley Simmons has big plans for her future. She plans to work in the health…

Deere reports 2Q net income of $1.804B
Shares of Deere & Co. stock rose this morning after the Moline-based equipment maker announced…

YMCA Water Park at The Landing ready to open
Beginning Memorial Day weekend, families in the Quad Cities area will have a new, state-of-the-art…

Chamber’s InternQC aims to attract young talent
InternQC, a Quad Cities Chamber of Commerce program, is designed to connect summer interns with…

EICC offers ultrasonic nondestructive training
Eastern Iowa Community Colleges (EICC) will offer a 40-hour Ultrasonic Nondestructive Testing (NDT) course June…

Davenport Schools Foundation awards $106,300 in scholarships
The Davenport Schools Foundation has awarded $106,300 in scholarships to 58 graduating seniors in the…

Thunder Bay in Davenport closes its doors
A popular and longtime Quad Cities restaurant has permanently closed. Thunder Bay Grille at 6511…

Leedy Building gets new life as banquet center
Priyanka Saini remembers a time when the historic Leedy Building in downtown Moline looked horrible.…
