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Moline residents help ‘shape the future’ of city

Some Moline residents want better parks. Others want more housing, businesses, electric vehicle charging stations and SouthPark Mall turned into an indoor sports arena. Those were some of the suggestions made by hundreds of Moline residents at a Comprehensive Plan…

Hitting the jackpot

GECU powers up for its 90th anniversary 

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…

QC sports landscape, economy positioned for major changes

The Quad Cities sports landscape and economy are about to undergo a drastic change. That…

New golf entertainment venue started as a ‘crazy idea’

Businessman Ryan Hintze said he was sitting in his kitchen a couple of years ago…

Illinois Quad Cities have unique plans for millions in ARPA funds

An Arts Alley in a reimagined downtown Rock Island and a unique Moline riverfront redevelopment…

Mindrup, new VP, a key player in WIU-QC’s past; now its future

Kristi Mindrup, the leader of Western Illinois University Quad-Cities (WIU-QC) riverfront campus, has spent a…

Superior set for ‘tons of work’ on the waterfront

ILLINOIS CITY, Illinois – Just outside this small Rock Island County town is a business…

Home Base Iowa helping draw veterans to Quad Cities region

Matt Brooke served from 1991-2013 in the U.S. Army, retiring as lieutenant colonel. In December…

Steamwheelers interview for new jobs in the QC

Jake Brock greets a potential employer, smiles, shakes hands and talks about his education and…