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German American Heritage Center ‘gut’ fit for Marske
After years of managing programs at Quad Cities nonprofits, Kirk Marske has come home to the German America Heritage Center & Museum. Now, after just a month as its new executive director, this grandson of a German immigrant is embracing…
HNI completes $485M acquisition of Kimball International
MUSCATINE, Iowa – HNI Corporation has completed its acquisition of Kimball International after shareholders of…

How to stalk tasty treats at this weekend’s Aledo Rhubarb Fest
ALEDO, Illinois – This Mercer County town of 6,200 is getting ready to more than…

Common Chord kicks off events, raises funds with party June 2
Common Chord will host a block party from 5 to 8 p.m., Friday, June 2,…

Building collapse assistance roundup
Illinois QC nonprofits aid residents impacted by collapse Three Illinois Quad Cities-based nonprofits are joining…

Former Bettendorf Mayor Ann Hutchinson dies
Former Bettendorf Mayor Ann Hutchinson, whose financial acumen helped pull her city out of a…

Palmer celebrates $3M gift, renamed learning center
Palmer College of Chiropractic is celebrating a historic gift, and an updated, renamed learning center…

Quad Citians can still have a blast or two with old I-74 Bridge
Quad Citians who hoped to send the old twin-span Interstate 74 bridge off with a…

Cameron Young joins John Deere Classic lineup
Cameron Young, one of the PGA Tour’s up-and-coming young stars, has committed to play in…

Morrison Community Hospital saves Erie Family Clinic
ERIE, Illinois – The Erie Family Practice clinic that was set to close on June…

Building update: City believes 2 people still in building
The partial collapse of a downtown Davenport apartment building has sparked the search for survivors…

Bettendorf zips into its 120th year with birthday bash
On the heels of its successful Zip Code Day in 2022, the City of Bettendorf…
Ansel Adams exhibit story of beauty, challenge, preservation
The Figge Art Museum is preparing to present an Ansel Adams exhibit that challenges the…

Bettendorf seeks community support for The Landing
The City of Bettendorf has launched a community campaign for The Landing project to raise…

Von Maur widens national footprint with 1st North Dakota store
In another move forward in its national expansion strategy, Davenport-based Von Maur Department Store has…
Quad Cities unemployment rose to 3.5% in April
The Quad Cities was among six Illinois metro areas that saw their unemployment rates rise…




