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Workforce survey will ‘spark new ideas’ in the QC region
Eastern Iowa Community Colleges is teaming up with local employers to “create a talent pipeline” in the region to help businesses by training great employees. Those employees need training in everything from artificial intelligence (AI) tools, robotics, leadership development and…
Genesis nurse recognized among ‘Great Iowa Nurses’
Lori Crane, a nurse with Genesis Health System, is among the 78 nurses recognized as…

HNI reports 4Q, full-year earnings
MUSCATINE, Iowa – The office furniture and fireplaces manufacturer HNI Corp. on Thursday, Feb. 23,…
QC Empowerment Black Expo and Health Fair is Saturday
The eighth annual QC Empowerment Black Expo and Health Fair is set for 1-5 p.m.…
Nate Clark, Sarah Stevens named 2023 Male, Female Champions of Change
A woman who empowers other women to share their stories and helps provide healthcare for…

IRS working to improve taxpayer experience
Tax season is officially upon us, meaning more Americans are interacting now with the Internal…
High School Apprentice Signing Day set for May 10
The Davenport Community School District High School Apprentice Signing Day will be held from 3:30-5…

Celebrate Buffalo Bill’s birthday in LeClaire
Quad Citians are invited to join the Buffalo Bill Museum in LeClaire on Sunday, Feb.…

Aldermen grant historic RI Fire Station 5 temporary reprieve
A historic century-old Rock Island firehouse classified by city officials as blighted and targeted for…

Pritzker promotes Smart Start Illinois plan during QC stop
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker was in the Quad-Cities on Wednesday, Feb. 22, to pitch his…

Mayor: Bettendorf future is bright, despite tax rollback issue
The City of Bettendorf is financially sound, safe and flourishing – even though it’s facing…

Deere CEO May touts ‘good year,’ predicts better days ahead
Deere & Co. CEO John May celebrated “another good year in 2022” and predicted “John…

Trinity offers ‘pathway’ for medical students
Abigail Burger is looking forward to a career as a medical lab scientist. The 21-year-old…

Young Adult Hiring Fair: ‘We’re hiring for everything’
Some were looking for jobs as photographers. Some were looking for jobs as teachers or…

Dynamic duo: New YMCA/library opens to rave reviews
Children were getting a good look at the new Rock Island Public Library Watts-Midtown Branch…

Federal Point apartments set for January completion
The construction of a new $39 million apartment project near downtown Davenport is on schedule…





