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Small Business Credit program available in Iowa
CLINTON, Iowa — Businesses in Iowa could benefit from a $96 million investment by the Department of Treasury. The State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI) aims to boost small businesses, startups and manufacturers across the state. An informational panel with…
Jim Leach’s 10 ideas to “right the ship of state”
Former Iowa Congressman and University of Iowa (UI) supporter Jim Leach passed away Wednesday, Dec.…
A home for the holidays: 140th Habitat home dedicated
There’s a framed dedication prayer inside a new Habitat for Humanity Quad Cities home at…
Two local Iowans to be honored in the 2025 Legacy Donate Life float in Rose Parade
Iowa Donor Network has selected Angel Dominguez of Bettendorf and the late Joshua Brennan of…
Illinois jobless rate stable while November job totals slip
The November unemployment rate in Illinois remained stable at 5.3% but was higher than the…
Greater Muscatine Foundation honors those making a difference
MUSCATINE — The Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine recently presented its annual trio of Initiative…
UnityPoint Health performs 250th procedure of new AFib treatment
UnityPoint Health – Trinity celebrated its 250th person to successfully receive a pulsed field ablation…
Iowa QC businesses capture $16M in SBA Iowa District loans
Businesses in the Iowa Quad Cities counties of Clinton, Scott and Muscatine received more than…
‘Art in Ice’ Icestravaganza set for Jan. 17-19 in Davenport
Downtown Davenport Partnership (DDP) will host its Icestravaganza from Friday through Sunday, Jan. 17-19, 2025,…
Davenport cracks U.S. News’ top 50 Best Places to Live list
Davenport is No. 43 on the annual list of 150 best cities in the nation,…
Milan area nonprofits receive $159k from Brissman Foundation
The Brissman Foundation recently announced $159,803 in grants to 27 organizations in the Milan area.…
Hoffmann increases its ownership of Lee Enterprises
A family-owned conglomerate based in Florida now owns almost 10% of Davenport-based newspaper publisher Lee…
Bettendorf Police Chief Kimball announces retirement
Bettendorf Police Chief Keith Kimball will retire from the job on April 25, 2025, after…
Bridge Investment celebrates 10 years, prepares for future
The Bridge Investment Community Development Corporation is celebrating 10 years of helping businesses get moving,…
Bettendorf considers new police station, city hall work
The City of Bettendorf is considering building a new police station near the Bettendorf public…
Kewanee Happy Joe’s hosts Lollapalooza Pizza-cutting
KEWANEE, Illinois – This community is celebrating the reopening and remodeling of an old Happy…
