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QC Success Fair connects people to jobs, services
Fair Oaks Foods is looking for more than 250 workers to fill a variety of jobs. Veterans Choice Contracting is looking for people for sales positions. And Oak St. Health is looking to get its name out in the community.…
Von Maur’s Dry Goods subsidiary growing its footprint
Dry Goods, a young women’s fashion retailer, is expanding its reach this year with four…

Forbes names Modern Woodmen one of World’s Best insurers
For a third consecutive year, Modern Woodmen of America has been ranked as one of…

Carl Sandburg College ag tech incubator gets $1.8M state grant
GALESBURG, Illinois – Carl Sandburg College’s plans for a new 518 Collective ag tech incubator…

Adventures in Nursing campers get firsthand look at careers
The “patient” comes through the doors of the Emergency Room at MercyOne Genesis strapped to…

Two EICC professionals receive career, technical honors
Two Eastern Iowa Community Colleges (EICC) professionals were honored recently for their outstanding contributions to…

Landus expands clean fuel initiative market opportunities
Landus, the largest grain cooperative in Iowa, is expanding its Clean Fuel Regulation (CFR) initiative…

Downtown EM open for business despite street construction
Quad Citians hoping to make their way to downtown East Moline are urged to continue…

Rock Island residents invited to ‘tell on’ neighbors’ yards
Each year, residents of Rock Island are encouraged to “Tell On Your Neighbor” by nominating…

QC Hispanic chamber offers QuickBooks seminar
The Greater Quad Cities Hispanic Chamber of Commerce will host an upcoming seminar for small…

QC Civic Conversations hosting Rule of Law forum
QC Civic Conversations will present “The Importance of the Rule of Law,” a community forum,…

WQPT PBS community initiative celebrates nation’s semiquincentennial
WQPT will celebrate our country’s upcoming semiquincentennial through a new community initiative, “America 250.” Throughout…

Strawhacker new America’s SBDC state director in Iowa
Austin Strawhacker is the Iowa Small Business Development Center’s new state director, replacing SBDC Iowa’s…

QC Chamber celebrates key federal tax change wins
Quad Cities Chamber leaders are lauding the new federal tax law signed recently by President…

Six Quad Cities credit unions unite to support NEST Café
Six credit unions across the Quad Cities came together recently to provide a needed financial…

U.S. home prices continue upward trend into 2025, FHFA reports
U.S. home prices rose 4% between the first quarter of 2024 and the first quarter…
