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Area infrastructure projects get $34 million
Various area road, bridge, pavement and other projects in Western Illinois are getting $34 million as part of a state plan to make infrastructure upgrades, according to State Sen. Mike Halpin, D-Rock Island. “To rebuild Western Illinois’ economy we need…
Genesis to hold ‘Gather for the Cure’ event
Registration is underway for the second annual “Gather for the Cure” event to mark Breast…
QC Women’s Leadership Award winners named
Women Lead Change (WLC) this week announced the honorees for the 2022 Quad Cities Women’s…
New QC Public Art Trail, QC Great Glass Hunt offer a trail of discovery
Joel Ryser was enjoying a CBS News Sunday Morning program when a story about a…
Quad Cities Land Bank ready to launch
With its board of directors in place and its first program manager hired, the Quad…
Hy-Vee accepting submissions for quarterly Best of Local Brands Summit
Hy-Vee Inc. will host its next quarterly Best of Local Brands Summit in November to…
ABI’s PAC announces endorsements for 2022 elections
The Iowa Association of Business and Industry’s (ABI) political action committee (IIPAC) has announced its…
Quad Cities unemployment rate drops to 3.8%; adds 8,600 jobs in July
The jobless rate for the Quad Cities metropolitan area dropped in July, with the region’s…
QC Fed’s Labor Day parade steps off Monday
The Quad City Federation of Labor’s 39th annual Labor Day parade is set to start…
Per Mar ranked No. 13 Top Systems report
Per Mar Security Services, a provider of total security solutions for residential and commercial clients…
Davenport’s new, state-of-the-art fire station moves forward
Amy Priest is looking forward to a new, $10 million fire station that will be…
3 Eastern Iowa weekly papers sold
Three eastern Iowa weekly newspapers, including the North Scott Press in Eldridge, have been sold…
Rosecrance opening doors to mental health access
Rosecrance has opened a brand new clinic that offers outpatient mental health and substance use…
Community gathers for Gilda’s Club Champions of Hope
MUSCATINE, Iowa – “On March 21, 2014, we officially joined the damn club.” That’s what…
13 Mercer County organizations celebrating $150K in grants
Grants totaling $150,000 are boosting parks and recreation projects across Mercer County thanks to the…
Immigrant Summit: It’s about learning, growing, making connections
For some people, a business summit in Moline was all about “making your dreams come…