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Grow QC report offers guide to region’s high-demand jobs
Inspired by the work of the Illinois Board of Higher Education’s education analysis and workforce Thrive Quad Cities report, Grow Quad Cities released its own comprehensive study Thursday, Dec. 11, highlighting the top 100 in-demand jobs in the bi-state region.…
Financial world looks to youth to save it from silver tsunami
The financial services industry is at a crossroads and at the center of it is…

$30M downtown RI federal building nearly complete
Major construction on the long-awaited federal courthouse in downtown Rock Island is slated for completion…

Bettendorf residents will vote on $27M police station Nov. 4
Bettendorf residents will decide Tuesday, Nov. 4, on whether to spend $27 million to build…

Expo connects local unions with future talent
Kreg Warren of Davenport came to the Quad Cities Skilled Trades Apprenticeship Career Expo on…

Blood donors contribute $30K through ImpactLife’s ‘Good Giving’
Volunteer donors who give blood with ImpactLife have contributed more than $30,000 so far this…

MHS students begin college careers with Rotary scholarship
Three 2025 Moline High School graduates will enroll at the University of Illinois-Champaign this month,…

Empowering Abilities boosters to host first-ever mum sale
The Empowering Abilities Booster Organization is hosting its first-ever mum sale with locally grown, hardy…

MercyOne Genesis Silvis Medical Center sees baby boom
MercyOne Genesis Silvis Medical Center is experiencing unprecedented growth in women’s health care services including…

Schebler Co. picks Zogg as new ‘homegrown’ CEO
The Schebler Company looked right inside the walls of its Bettendorf manufacturing plant and found…

Fleet Feet Davenport gets ‘cool’ national honor
Phil Young wants people to know that when they walk into the Fleet Feet Davenport…

QCSportsNet, WHBF partner on local sports coverage
QCSportsNet and WHBF-TV are teaming up to expand coverage of local high school football, the…

Illinois jobless rate, payrolls steady in July, IDES says
The Illinois unemployment rate held steady at 4.6% in July over the previous month as…

Hand in Hand appreciation event set for Aug. 23
Hand in Hand will host a Volunteer Appreciation Event from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday,…

Vettes on the River drives in Saturday to LeClaire
LECLAIRE, Iowa – The 2025 “Vettes on the River” event will be held on the…

First Central to host Grilling for Charity event
CLINTON, Iowa – First Central State Bank will continue its tradition this month of Grilling…





