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Iowa Bankers honor Sorensen with James A. Leach Award
JOHNSTON, Iowa — John Sorensen, the former president and CEO of the Iowa Bankers Association (IBA), received the 2025 James A. Leach Leadership Award at the IBA Annual Convention. The award, celebrating IBA’s 25th anniversary, recognizes exceptional industry leadership and…
Pritzker Administration invests $6M in meat and poultry supply chain
A new Illinois grant program, announced Friday, Sept. 30, will help support independently-owned meat and…

Iowa American Water to begin construction on new location
Iowa American Water and Bush Construction will come together at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 4,…
Despite travel challenges, Allegiant restoring QCIA flights
Beginning Wednesday, Oct. 5, Quad Cities air travelers can once again board flights to Florida…
Van Horn Alfa Romeo Fiat of Davenport closed its doors Friday
Van Horn Alfa Romeo-Fiat of Davenport has closed its doors, some customers learned in a…
Deere names Rose as president of Lifecycle Solutions
Justin R. Rose has been named president of Lifecycle Solutions, Customer Support & Supply Management…
Honor Flight of the Quad Cities announces Flight No. 54
As Honor Flight of the Quad Cities takes off Tuesday, Oct. 4, it will honor…
Machinists ratify union contract at John Deere Horicon Works
Union members with the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) at John Deere…
Genesis moves to coordinate, consolidate, close ER services
Genesis Health System announced Friday, Sept. 30, it is moving ahead to consolidate emergency services…
‘Spring for Sprouts’ set for Oct. 6
The “Spring for Sprouts” fundraising event is set for 6-9 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 6, at…
QC jobless rate drops to 3.8%, adds 7,500 jobs in August
The August jobless rate dropped to 3.8% in the Quad Cities metropolitan area compared to…
Military Retiree Appreciation Day set
The Rock Island Arsenal will host a Military Retiree Appreciation Day from 7:30 a.m. to…
C&W Fall Festival is Saturday, Oct. 1
C&W Trucking Inc. of Bettendorf will present its first Fall Festival from noon to 4…
Colleges and 141 employers unite at largest-ever career fair
Augustana College, Black Hawk College, Western Illinois University, St. Ambrose University and Eastern Iowa Community…
Energy assistance program about to heat up
Community Action of Eastern Iowa will accept applications for its Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program…
Former QC mayor criticizes train merger at hearing in Washington, D.C.
The federal Surface Transportation Board convened the first of at least three days of public…




