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Lincoln-Irving students, staff find temporary home at WIU-QC’s Moline campus
When Lincoln-Irving Elementary School students return next week after spring break they will do so at the Western Illinois University-Quad Cities riverfront campus in Moline. The Moline-Coal Valley School District is temporarily relocating the young students beginning Tuesday, April 7,…
GQCHCC’s multicultural mixer is Wednesday
Connect with the Greater Quad Cities Hispanic Chamber of Commerce’s members and friends while you…

Tippie adds risk management, insurance education to program
IOWA CITY – The University of Iowa’s Tippie College of Business has announced a new…

Project NOW hosts Drive-Thru Food Pantry Thursday, Aug. 31
Project NOW will help disperse food boxes through a Drive-Thru Food Pantry in front of…
Forty Under 40: Young leaders step forward in the QC
Shortly after Brooke Sweeney-Adrian, director of human resources for Eastern Iowa Community Colleges, received an…

Blue Grass teen honored for helping local vets
BLUE GRASS – Quad Cities area high school student Abigail Johnson who is helping veterans…
Putnam History On Tap ‘where education meets libation’
The Putnam Museum will add a monthly event called History on Tap designed to serve…

Save the date for Mercado on Fifth’s 2023 Día de los Muertos parade
Mercado on Fifth is urging Quad Citians to save the date on Oct. 28. That’s…

‘Vettes on River’ will be Aug. 26 in LeClaire
LECLAIRE, Iowa – Vettes on the River – a show featuring more than 250 Corvettes…

‘Power of Place’ conference is set
The Western Illinois University Museum Studies program, together with the Figge Art Museum and the…

East Moline Community Fund taking grant apps through Sept. 1
The East Moline Community Fund, a partner of The Moline Foundation, is accepting grant applications…

QC unemployment rate increases to 4.4% in July
The Quad Cities unemployment rate rose slightly to 4.4% in July as its total nonfarm…
Sorensen: Group O is a ‘story of success’
MILAN – U.S. Rep. Eric Sorensen (D-Illinois) is calling Group O a company that is…

$25K Deere grant helps Waterloo students Discover the Dream
A $25,000 grant from Moline-based John Deere will boost the University of Northern Iowa Discover…

QC volunteers get ready to go ‘Over the Edge’
Brave volunteers will soon take to the rooftop of Hotel Blackhawk and rappel down the…

Help Lead(h)er celebrates 7th Birthday, Girl on Fire awards
Lead(h)er is turning seven years old in 2023 and to celebrate the organization is once…





