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LandJet unveils next-generation mobile office vehicles

LandJet, the nation’s first and only mobile office transportation franchise, has launched its next-generation fleet of custom Mercedes Sprinter mobile office vehicles, manufactured exclusively by Winnebago Industries. Landjet, which is based in Bettendorf, is a premium, chauffeured, regional transportation service…

High School Apprentice Signing Day set for May 10

The Davenport Community School District High School Apprentice Signing Day will be held from 3:30-5…

Celebrate Buffalo Bill’s birthday in LeClaire 

Quad Citians are invited to join the Buffalo Bill Museum in LeClaire on Sunday, Feb.…

Aldermen grant historic RI Fire Station 5 temporary reprieve

A historic century-old Rock Island firehouse classified by city officials as blighted and targeted for…

Pritzker promotes Smart Start Illinois plan during QC stop 

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker was in the Quad-Cities on Wednesday, Feb. 22, to pitch his…

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker

Mayor: Bettendorf future is bright, despite tax rollback issue

The City of Bettendorf is financially sound, safe and flourishing – even though it’s facing…

Bob Gallagher Bettendorf

Deere CEO May touts ‘good year,’ predicts better days ahead

Deere & Co. CEO John May celebrated “another good year in 2022” and predicted “John…

layoffs Deere & Co. earnings

Trinity offers ‘pathway’ for medical students

Abigail Burger is looking forward to a career as a medical lab scientist. The 21-year-old…

Abigail Burger, left, looks over medical equipment as Stephanie Tieso, Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences medical laboratory science program director, gives her a tour of a college lab on Tuesday, Feb. 21.

Young Adult Hiring Fair: ‘We’re hiring for everything’

Some were looking for jobs as photographers. Some were looking for jobs as teachers or…

Young Adult Hiring Fair

Dynamic duo: New YMCA/library opens to rave reviews

Children were getting a good look at the new Rock Island Public Library Watts-Midtown Branch…

Federal Point apartments set for January completion

The construction of a new $39 million apartment project near downtown Davenport is on schedule…

St. Ambrose Bees mingle with bison via VictoryXR partnership

St. Ambrose University has launched a virtual and augmented reality pilot program in partnership with…

Farm & Fleet makes Forbes’ Best Employers list for fifth year

For the fifth year in a row, Blain’s Farm & Fleet has been named as…

Monro buys, rebrands 5 Quad Cities auto service shops

Five area auto service stores have been purchased by a New York-based corporation that has…

QC Gilda’s Club working to bring Gilda’s Club University to St. Ambrose

Gilda’s Club Quad Cities has been chosen as a pilot site to bring a Gilda’s…

American Power Systems: Local company, global impact

Only a small sign with a red, white and blue logo gives away the identity…