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QC Honor Flight marches on despite government shutdown

Honor Flight of the Quad Cities announced that its Tuesday, Oct. 28, flight will depart as planned with 86 veterans and their guardians despite the government shutdown.  In a news release Friday, Oct. 17, HFQC Hub Director Steve Garrington announced…

Support JA with a Jersey Mike’s Subs sandwich

Helping local kids own their economic success can be as easy as grabbing a sub…

Dianna Shandy named Augustana’s provost, VP of academic affairs

Dianna Shandy has been chosen as Augustana College’s next provost and vice president of academic…

Ty Lewis to lead United Way’s African American Leadership Society

United Way Quad Cities recently named Ty Lewis as the director of its African American…

Fast-growing Board & Brush inspiring QC creative crafters

Newbies to Board & Brush Quad Cities walk into the studio unsure whether they have…

Empower House is focused on ‘more’ during Brain Injury Awareness Month

March is Brain Injury Awareness Month — and Empower House is ready to celebrate.  The…

Humility Homes & Services to host Social Hour event March 30

Humility Homes & Services will host a Social Hour to raise awareness of its work…

DCDC looking for new volunteers, board members

DEWITT, Iowa – The DeWitt Chamber and Development Co. is seeking residents, community leaders and…

Continental Cement pours $32M into Buffalo plant

BUFFALO, Iowa – Continental Cement Company LLC unveiled the first of a pair of $30…

Updated Wilson Building creating ‘buzz,’ new memories

CLINTON, Iowa – Shirley Wheeler toured the renovated Wilson Lofts apartments in this city on…

WIU celebrates Latino voices through upcoming exhibit

Western Illinois University will celebrate Latino voices through art, music, dance, food, family and friends…

Three to be inducted into BHC Alumni Hall of Fame

Black Hawk College will induct three new members into its Alumni Hall of Fame at…

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Palmer Hills Golf Course to open this week

Golf season is here. The Palmer Hills Golf Course in Bettendorf is opening this week.…

WW I trailblazers undertold Women Ordnance Workers story

Given the ubiquity of Norman Rockwell’s Rosie the Riveter, it’s not hard to see why…

WIU to host Plants, Paths and Pizza event April 14

The Western Illinois University Department of Counselor Education — in conjunction with Wild Ones Quad…

Property tax cuts on the agenda in Des Moines

The engines are revving on potential changes to Iowa’s property tax code at this year’s…