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UnityPoint/Robert Young expands its care for eating disorders
UnityPoint Health – Robert Young Center is expanding its care for specialized eating disorders in the Quad Cities with the region’s first Intensive Outpatient Program. The new program supports adults struggling with eating disorders such as anorexia, bulimia and binge…
Reaching for the skies: Girls get a look at aviation jobs
As young girls attended the Girls in Aviation Day celebration on Saturday, Sept. 20, one…
August jobless rate, payrolls inch down in Illinois, IDES says
Illinois’ August unemployment rate fell slightly to 4.4% as did nonfarm payrolls, which inched down…
Bank of America raises its minimum wage to $25 per hour
Making good on a pledge for 2025, Bank of America (BofA) announced last week that…
Vermeer, Sukup Cultivate Access to Health Care for Their Rural Employees
AND CHELSEA KEENAN PRIEST Nearly 40% of Iowa’s 3 million people live in a rural…
QC’s young professionals told to ‘keep going, keep growing’
Some young professionals in the Quad Cities urged their friends and co-workers to “sparkle.” Others…
Nonprofits seek solutions to cuts at inaugural OneTable Table Talk
Dozens of Quad Cities nonprofit leaders bracing for deep cuts in the nation’s social service…
New school ‘feels like home already’
Sophia Fernas loves her new school – St. Joan of Arc Catholic School at 6900…
‘It’s awesome to see our downtown evolve in real time’
Downtown Bettendorf is becoming a more welcoming and vibrant community, thanks to the efforts of…
Hispanic Chamber Gala will be Oct. 17
The Greater Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Annual Gala and Award Celebration will be held Friday,…
First Central VP completes ag credit school
First Central State Bank’s Maggie Goebel-Bly recently completed the Iowa Bankers Association/Iowa State University Agriculture…
Circa ’21 presents “Come From Away” musical based on 9-11
Circa ’21 Dinner Playhouse brings the Tony Award-winning “Come From Away” a musical about the…
Sales downturn leads to more John Deere layoffs
On the heels of layoffs that hit its Quad Cities factories last month, John Deere…
Francis to lead Trinity Muscatine Foundation’s development efforts
MUSCATINE, Iowa – Megan Francis, a Muscatine community leader, has been named as the Trinity…
Davenport names VanderWiere fire chief
Jeff VanderWiere, a Michigan public safety leader, has been named the next chief of the…
Dress for Success QC announces search for new leader
Following the departure of its leader Mauricio Diaz, Dress for Success Quad Cities announced today…
