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Valley Construction digs into its second century 

No company with the staying power to reach 100 years in business got there by luck or chance.  Add remaining family-owned to the equation — and multiple generations of leadership — and the likelihood of such a milestone becomes less…

UScellular donates $5,000 in toys, supplies to Friendly House

The front lobby of the Friendly House at 1221 N. Myrtle St., Davenport, was filled…

Davenport puts 4 new electric buses on the road

Angela Lacy said the new city buses in Davenport are already a big hit with…

Black Friday: Day a ‘success’ for many QC businesses 

For some local businesses, the holiday shopping season started strong as shoppers came out in…

QC businesses hope for a big day on Small Business Saturday

Small businesses in the Quad Cities region need help in a big way. That’s the…

Food program brings in 64,063 pounds of fruits, veggies

Every head of lettuce helps. So does every tomato, potato, green pepper, onion and watermelon.…

QC unites to feed the hungry

Some 20 Quad Cities businesses gobbled up the chance to join the inaugural 2025 Student…

Blue Flight – QC group to send local officers to D.C.

Greg Keller wants local police officers to know they are appreciated for their hard work,…

Renewable natural gas unit is ‘milestone’ for QC community

Kathy Morris looked at the new facility at the Scott County Landfill that is now…

QCREDA helps spur local economic growth

Economic development help is available to show “Illinois is open for business.” That help will…

QC foundation, partners to match $250k for hunger relief 

In a true display of “what community looks like,” the Quad Cities Community Foundation along…

Career expo hopes to ‘light a spark’ with QC students, adults

Eric Steele was busy talking about the work of cement masons on Tuesday afternoon, Nov.…

Food program will be ‘lifeline for our neighbors’

An Emergency Food Assistance Program has been established to help local Illinois residents who have…

Rock Island given approval for River Edge Redevelopment Zone

The City of Rock Island has earned state approval to establish what will be the…

$350,000 grant to help with prenatal care in region

Sarah Salstrom loved hearing about a new $350,000 grant that will be used to help…

Modern celebrates new home, growing business in the QC

Kaleb Frost said these are busy times for his employer – Modern Companies, also known…