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Flip’s Pancake House turns to Rock Island to expand

Madison Witherspoon was busy serving up a plate of pancakes to customers during her first day on the job Friday, Jan. 9. That job is at the new Flip’s Pancake House at 2704 18th Ave., Rock Island, which had a…

Downing leads team devoted to sharing John Deere’s story

In her latest leadership role at Deere & Co., Mara Downing shepherds the messaging and…

Brainard reaches top rung in Rock Island’s CED department  

When considering his future career path, a young Miles Brainard was introduced to the idea…

Big River gets ready for big expansion

CLINTON, Iowa – Big River Packaging prides itself on being a small company that is…

Mississippi River Distilling Co. expanding to second location

The popular Mississippi River Distilling Co. (MRDC) is expanding downriver to join a rebounding business…

Economic development official ‘loves the vibe of Davenport’

One of Iowa’s top economic development officials “loves the vibe of Davenport” and loves the…

Illiniwek to add bike lane, bike repair station

Illiniwek Forest Preserve cyclists could see the addition of a new bike lane and a…

Eaton strike update: Company begins hiring replacement workers

The strike at Eaton Corporation-Cobham Mission Systems in Davenport continues, but company officials say they…

Thompson’s hiring a ‘turning point’ for Rock Island

Rock Island city leaders are celebrating the hiring of Galesburg City Manager Todd Thompson, calling…

Gathering of the Green plows back into Quad Cities 

It’s been a long haul but the Gathering of the Green Conference and its strong…

Mayor: Bettendorf is ‘healthy and growing’

Bettendorf is growing with new projects, new construction as well as more people. And the…

Eaton strike update: Offer rejected, talks are stalled

Another contract proposal has been overwhelmingly rejected by union members at Eaton Corporation-Cobham Mission Systems…

Quad Cities companies awarded Iowa Manufacturing 4.0 grants

Six Iowa Quad Cities manufacturers will be investing in new manufacturing and technology tools to…

Riverside Grille moving to bigger home

The wait and work are almost over for the updated and expanded Riverside Grille in…

Downtown living: ‘We are getting interest from everybody’

Gates Thomas and Angel Matias love their 10th floor apartment in downtown Davenport. They love…

Bettendorf gets ahead of the sports tourism game

Bettendorf’s massive TBK Bank Sports Complex already is a player in the multi-billion-dollar youth sports…