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A student participates in a recent welding competition hosted by Eastern Iowa Community Colleges.

EICC’s Clinton campus gets $1 million for career learning

CLINTON, Iowa – Eastern Iowa Community Colleges (EICC) will receive a $1 million state grant to expand career academy opportunities for high school students and strengthen career-connected learning.  The funding, awarded through Iowa’s Career Academy Incentive Fund, will modernize learning…

‘Opportunity Knocks’ job fair is March 6

IowaWORKS will host an “Opportunity Knocks Monday” job fair from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.,…

Life Bread Bakery expected to open in March

A new bakery in Davenport’s Hilltop Campus Village area could open in the next couple…

Moline mayor: Iowa Interstate Railroad is holding up rail service

A passenger rail line between Moline and Chicago is not moving forward because one entity…

Moline mayor: City on the path for ‘great coming into its own’ 

Prosperity and partnerships were the theme of Moline Mayor Sangeetha Rayapati’s State of the City…

Cartner named as new Illowa Council scout executive 

Jonathan Cartner has been selected as the new scout executive of the Boy Scouts of…

Black Expo helps businesses grow

Cookies, candles and key chains were hot sellers on Saturday, Feb. 25, as the annual…

MercyOne offering health care scholarships 

MercyOne Clinton Foundation recently announced that applications for the 2023 to 2024 academic year are…

Mission BBQ donates $370K to Wreaths Across America

Mission BBQ restaurants recently donated $369,590 to national nonprofit Wreaths Across America.  The Wreaths Across…

Cafe d’Marie: Business is ‘miracle on Fifth Street’

Just inside the sturdy front doors of Cafe d’Marie in Davenport’s Gold Coast neighborhood is…

Internationally known DeWitt artist’s work comes to Figge

An eastern Iowa artist will have her first solo museum exhibition when “Veiled: The Art…

Figge Art Museum South Deere & Co. revolutionary muralist David Alfaro Siqueiros Lois Kames Young Artists

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…