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LeClaire gets ready to welcome new Culver’s restaurant

LECLAIRE, Iowa – The butterburgers, cheese curds, concrete mixers, value baskets and many other treats on the Culver’s restaurant menu will soon be served in this community. That’s because a new Culver’s is now under construction at 949 Mississippi View…

Marine Credit Union Foundation awards $20K to local groups

LA CROSSE, Wisconsin – Six nonprofits in the Quad Cities were honored Dec. 8 at…

Rock Island Downtown Alliance step closer to reality

The effort to create the Rock Island Downtown Alliance, a public-private partnership being created to…

New restaurant brings a little piece of Mexico to Moline

“When people come here, they say they will never go to another Mexican restaurant because…

QC community raises $224,000 for River Bend Food Bank

The Quad Cities Community Foundation together with 12 other local funders and individual donors have…

HDC inducts new Hall of Fame members

Three new inductees were recently named to the Handicapped Development Center (HDC) Hall of Fame.…

Jody Mapes

John Deere delivers record community investment in 2022

With an enhanced focus on ending hunger around the world, John Deere invested a record…

Masks required again at MercyOne

CLINTON, Iowa – MercyOne Clinton Medical Center is updating its visitor and masking guidelines due…

Black Hawk College to begin $40.8M renovation project

Black Hawk College is ready to begin a $40.8 million renovation project at its Quad-Cities…

New IRS deputy chief for taxpayer experience has QC ties

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently named Courtney Kay-Decker, a former attorney with Lane &…

Autistic and Loved LLC creates soothing chewelry children love

As parents of autistic children can attest, the act of chewing on objects or clothing…

In the Works: December 2022 construction projects around the QC

The QCBJ’s In the Works feature spotlights new building construction, commercial additions and other renovation…

Construction of Davenport Fire Station #3

Augustana Prison Education Program boosted with $1M grant

The Austin E. Knowlton Foundation is donating a $1 million grant over the next 10…

The Austin E. Knowlton Foundation is donating a $1 million grant over the next 10 years to the Augustana Prison Education Program (APEP). 

33 organizations, two in the QC, receive Iowa Tourism Grants

The Iowa Tourism Office announced $299,200 in Iowa Tourism Grants to 33 organizations around the…

Genesis unveils new robot-era tech to help patients

When Patty Gilbreath got the news, she thought her life might be over. The diagnosis…

St. Ambrose offers new $2K faith learning justice scholarship

St. Ambrose University will offer a new $2,000 Faith Learning Justice Scholarship in Fall 2023.…