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Olympic Champion Tara Lipinski to keynote WLC Leadership Conference
Olympic gold medalist and sports commentator Tara Lipinski will be the keynote speaker at The Women Lead Change (WLC) Leadership Conference: 2026 Quad Cities on Thursday, Nov. 12, organizers announced Thursday, Feb. 26. Ms. Lipinski, who recently finished commentating on…
Steelworkers ready to vote on 4-year deal with Arconic
The union contract vote is just hours away. Members of the United Steelworkers (USW) Local…
Campbell to lead Deere & Co.’s sustainability charge
Deere & Co. announced on May 31, a pair of changes in its top leadership…
New piano project uses music to bring people together
A colorful piano sits in front of the Quad Cities Waterfront Convention Center in Bettendorf.…
Rhubarb Festival, a small town gem, turns 30
ALEDO, Illinois – The Aledo Rhubarb Fest will celebrate its Pearl Anniversary on Friday and…
Mayor ZIPs all over Bettendorf on 52722 Day
It wasn’t easy keeping up with Bettendorf Mayor Bob Gallagher on Friday, May 27, as…
Country music fest ‘will put Clinton on the map’
CLINTON, Iowa – This community will kick off a new country music festival next year…
KENT Corp. named US Best Managed Company for third time
MUSCATINE, Iowa – KENT Corporation is proud to announce it has been selected as a…
Skip-A-Long awarded $2M in federal funding
Skip-A-Long Family and Community Services, Moline, has been awarded nearly $2 million in federal funding…
Davenport’s DREAM revitalizing neighborhoods a block at a time
The City of Davenport has opened the fourth round of funding for its popular DREAM…

Bettendorf pre-Memorial Day celebration ‘shines a light’ on veterans
A pre-Memorial Day celebration helped “shine a light” on veterans, their service to the country…
Second pedestrian struck by SUV on bike path dies
A second pedestrian, Anthony M. Castaneda, 18, of Moline, has died from injuries he suffered…
Kwik Star Criterium to mark 55th running this weekend
The online deadline for participating in this Memorial Day Weekend’s 55th running of the Kwik…

Sign letter backing QC passenger rail; ‘clock is ticking’
The Quad Cities Chamber of Commerce is urging Quad Citians to help persuade the Illinois…
Completion of Davenport’s Amazon pushed to 2024
Quad Citians hoping to apply for one of the 1,000 new jobs promised at Amazon’s…
Deere raises dividend 8% per share
The Deere & Company Board of Directors on Wednesday, May 25, declared a quarterly dividend…




