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MercyOne nurses named 2026 Great Iowa Nurses

MercyOne has announced that 10 nurses from its owned and managed medical centers are among the 133 Iowa health care professionals recently recognized as 2026 Great Iowa Nurses. The latest honorees, which include three Quad Cities area nurses, are: Brooke…

How to weigh in on seven potential Interstate 80 Bridge crossings

A new Interstate 80 Bridge in the Quad Cities will move a step closer to…

Ascentra, Visa partnership gives $100K for QC foundations

Quad Citians in need will benefit from a collective $100,000 in gifts through a partnership…

FOL-DA-TANK acquires EVAC Systems

FOL-DA-TANK – a Milan, Illinois, company that makes portable water tanks – recently acquired EVAC…

RILCO Safety Supply opens in Bettendorf

A new safety supply store has opened in Bettendorf and it shows that the “entrepreneurial…

Mississippi River conference brings new voices to table

The 16th annual Upper Mississippi River Conference (UMRC) wrapped up a “fabulous” two-day event Thursday,…

St. Ambrose offers Iowa high school grads tuition-free scholarship

As part of a strategic effort to eliminate cost barriers to higher education, Iowa high…

YWCA to help older, homeless youth with housing  

A nearly quarter-million-dollar grant will allow the YWCA Quad Cities to expand its reach and…

Project NOW director to headline multicultural event

The Rev. Dwight Ford, executive director of Project NOW, is set to be the speaker…

Author Michael McCarty makes ‘scary, fun’ tribute to Quad Cities

It’s the Halloween season, and author Michael McCarty is making a “scary and fun” tribute…

Rebranded Quad City casinos thrive in digital, post-pandemic world

The future of the Quad Cities’ three casinos remains bright as the industry continues to…

East Moline Halloween events set for Oct. 21

East Moline will celebrate Halloween with a parade and other events in downtown from 4:30-7…

Habitat for Humanity fundraiser slated for Saturday

A fundraising event for Habitat for Humanity Quad Cities is set for Saturday, Oct. 22,…

QC trio inducted into AFL-CIO Hall of Fame

Three top Quad Cities leaders were honored for their contributions to labor at the 31st…

Rock Island extends SSA public hearing to seek more input

To ensure that more property owners are aware of a public hearing on the establishment…

Honkamp to acquire Vaassen, Pluemer CPAs

Honkamp, P.C., a Top 10 Midwest CPA and business advisory group with an office in…