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‘Building A Brighter Future’ – Work begins on child daycare center
A new $15.7 million child daycare center in Rock Island will be a state-of-the-art learning facility and “help shape the future of the Quad Cities.” Those were some of the praises placed on the new Skip-A-Long Childhood Center, which is…
LyondellBasell Clinton earns safety award
CLINTON, Iowa – The LyondellBasell Clinton Complex recently announced the company has been awarded the…
Clinton County Development grant applications open
Grant applications through the Clinton County Development Association (CCDA) for the Fall 2022 now are…
River Action wins funding for Explore the River
River Action’s 18th annual Explore the River Summer Education Series received a mini-grant award of…
Fair Oaks Foods deal: ‘Building on success’
For Davenport Mayor Mike Matson, the recent decision by Fair Oaks Foods to build a…
Quad Cities to launch, celebrate cruise season Sunday
The Quad Cities will strike up the band, literally, to mark the region’s first cruise…
John Deere Classic director realizes big league dreams but on a different field
Growing up in the sleepy western Iowa town of Carroll, Andrew Lehman had big league…
City’s mayor chosen to lead Greater Muscatine Chamber
The Greater Muscatine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GMCCI) did not have to look too…
IowaWORKS hosts career fair Monday
IowaWORKS is hosting “Opportunity Knocks Monday.” The weekly hiring event is held every Monday with…
Harbor Freight ‘moving forward’ with plans for Moline location
Harbor Freight Tools is “moving forward” with plans for a new Moline store at the…

Mississippi River Distilling Co. ‘showcasing spirits’ in new Davenport location
A local distillery expanding its business to downtown Davenport wants to “showcase our spirits” while…
New RI County forest preserve officially “Home of the Bees”
After months of public input, research and discussion, Rock Island County’s newest nature reserve has…
Arquette chosen for new St. Ambrose communications VP post
Toby Arquette, a veteran educator, has been selected as St. Ambrose University’s first vice president…
Grow Clinton wins grant to re-certify Lincolnway business park
CLINTON, Iowa – Grow Clinton has received a grant for its work with the recertification…
Native prairie gets ready to take seed at Illiniwek Forest Preserve
“To make a prairie it takes a clover and one bee, One clover, and a…
Illinois to expand Family Bereavement Act benefits in 2023
Illinois businesses will soon be required to expand child bereavement leave to cover pregnancy loss,…



