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River Action to host Oct. 14-16 Upper Mississippi Conference

Mississippi River stakeholders and advocates will come together for the 19th time from Tuesday through Thursday, Oct. 14-16, for the annual Upper Mississippi River Conference (UMRC) hosted by River Action at Stoney Creek Hotel in Moline. The theme of the…

Alter Logistics expands its river terminal in St. Paul

Alter Logistics Co., headquartered in Bettendorf, has positioned its river terminal in St. Paul, Minnesota,…

NDIA hosting 13th annual Midwest Government Contracting Symposium

After a COVID-19 related hiatus, the Midwest Government Contracting Symposium will be back in full…

Modern Woodmen shines with new signage, logo 

Modern Woodmen of America (MWA) has hit a home run with new signage – sporting…

Chamber recruiting for Leadership QC participants  

The Quad Cities Chamber now is accepting applications for its second cohort of Leadership QC,…

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Gather for the Cure helps celebrate survivors, raise awareness

The second annual Gather For The Cure – an event to kick off Breast Cancer…

Rock Valley Physical Therapy to celebrate new locations 

Rock Valley Physical Therapy (RVPT) will introduce its latest clinics to the Quad Cities with…

Innovation, diversification drive KENT 

ANKENY, Iowa – “Change has to happen. We’re either going to lead it or get…

Q&A: Habitat boss: We are ‘building thriving communities’

Kristi Crafton, executive director of Habitat for Humanity Quad Cities, compares her daily schedule to…

Habitat for Humanity Quad Cities: More than a home builder

Kristi Crafton vividly recalls one of the reasons she has kept working at Habitat for…

Changing times, recession fears dominate commercial real estate event

“We are in a changing marketplace. We are in a period of flux.” That was…

Toss your ‘work life balance’ scale; invest in what matters

If women struggling to strike the right “work life balance” are to succeed in making…

Statewide e-commerce marketplace announces Shop Iowa Day

Shop Iowa, a statewide e-commerce marketplace initiative of the Iowa Economic Development Authority with the…

EICC Career Advancement Centers provide access to job training

DEWITT, Iowa – Shadowed by the steel frame of the new 26,000-square-foot DeWitt Career Advancement…

Empower House hosts 5K run and fun this weekend 

Empower House will hold its 2nd Annual Spooktacular on Saturday, Oct. 8, at Quinlan Court in…

Bettendorf Rotary collecting blankets for the homeless

The Rotary Club of Bettendorf has kicked off its second annual Bettendorf Rotary Blanket Drive…