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MuscaBus stop amplifies story of girl who helped rewrite history
MUSCATINE, Iowa – City leaders, MuscaBus and the Stanley Center for Peace and Security are celebrating “Susie Clark: The Bravest Girl You’ve Ever Seen” and her place in history with a colorful public art display blanketing its City Hall bus…
Businesses, union leaders battle over Workers Rights Amendment
The battle lines are drawn between organized labor and business leaders over a proposed Illinois…
Nestle Purina celebrates $156M expansion in Clinton
CLINTON, Iowa – Nestle Purina’s pet food and product facility is celebrating a major business…

ISA Ventures partnership launches health care investment fund
A partnership between ISA Ventures and managed care nonprofit CareSource is creating an investment fund…
Life Fitness Center sale approved by Bettendorf council
Bettendorf’s Life Fitness Center is going to be sold. The Bettendorf City Council on Tuesday…
Blaze Restoration fundraiser aids St. Florian Burn Foundation
St. Florian Burn Foundation’s work with burn survivors has received a financial boost thanks to…
Tour the Deere-Wiman House for 150th Christmas
One of the best ways to see the Deere-Wiman House and celebrate its 150th birthday…
Deere-Wiman ‘special house’ worth preserving
“If these walls could talk,” is often said of places that bear witness to history.…
Western Illinois University approves $213M 2023 budget
The Western Illinois University Board of Trustees approved a $213.4 million all-funds budget for the…
SBA webinar offers help for Hispanic-owned businesses
In celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) will host…
Work begins on Iowa American Water’s new $10M facility
Iowa American Water in Davenport is getting some much needed elbow room. The utility will…

QCBJ recognizes its first Forty Under 40 honorees
A group of 40 young professionals who represent area businesses, nonprofits, governments and other organizations…
Naeve Family Beef retail store set to open
CAMANCHE, Iowa – Naeve Family Beef – the meat processing facility that opened for business…
Tappas ready to retire, sell west-end institution
After a 40-year run of operating their namesake restaurant/bar, Cliff and Jan Tappa are hanging…
IMEG Corp. expands in Ohio, grows to 2,000+ team members
IMEG Corp., a Quad Cities-based leading full-service engineering firm, has acquired the engineering division of…
C&W Fall Fest attracts truckers from across nation
Truckers from across the nation gathered in downtown Bettendorf on Saturday, Oct. 1, for a…




