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Augustana UMC seeks partners for regional problem solving

Augustana College’s Upper Mississippi Center (UMC) is inviting applications for community partnerships through its Augustana Accelerator program.  Cities, counties, and local organizations are encouraged to submit proposals for one-to two-year collaborations aimed at addressing high-priority regional challenges. The Augustana Accelerator…

Muscatine will boast state’s first 3D-built home

MUSCATINE, Iowa – This city will soon make housing history with the help of a…

Rosalee Jewelry helps people find ways to celebrate life’s big events

When it comes to creating and selling jewelry, Amanda Frazer has her own style. That…

Visit QC’s Herrell to lead Illinois tourism board for third term

Dave Herrell, the president and CEO of Visit Quad Cities, has again been named chairman…

Dave Herrell Elevate Iowa tourism scholarships

Clinton County nonprofits connect, unite school supply drives

CLINTON, Iowa – A group of nonprofits are launching the Clinton County School Supply Project…

Job fair goal: Remove ‘fears’ of hiring refugees

The Quad Cities business community is getting a look at an often overlooked workforce –…

QC’s ‘greatest strength’ makes ‘huge” impact via Day of Caring

How much difference did the 1,100 Spring Day of Caring volunteers make in the Quad…

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Combine Grill closes its Davenport location after first year in business

The Combine Grill restaurant at 5266 Utica Ridge Road, Davenport, has permanently closed its business.…

Senior Star named to top community list by U.S. News

Senior Star at Elmore Place has been rated as a Best Senior Living community by…

Tri-City Electric show helps workers keep up with changing times

The business world and technology are changing fast. Workers need to keep up with these…

Deere raises full-year outlook after strong 2Q earnings report

Deere & Co. is forecasting its 2023 net income to be in the range of…

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Vibrant branch in Bettendorf will add coffeehouse, kitchen

Vibrant is brewing up some changes with plans to convert its Bettendorf branch into a…

Vibrant Credit Union in Bettendorf

River Action hosts Explore and Seek scavenger hunt in June

Explore 20 parks and nature preserves throughout the Quad Cities this summer as River Action…

River Action Explore and Seek

Free Bass Street Landing Summer Concert Series returns

The Bass Street Landing Summer Concert Series kicks off Thursday, May 18, from 7 to…

WIU raises $228,919 on Purple and Gold Day

Western Illinois University raised $228,919 from more than 1,200 donors in 24 hours for the…

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Welding Competition: Event ignites ‘love of the craft’

Welding continues to be a hot career path with many jobs available in the field.…