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Farm economy struggles
We were disappointed, but not surprised that Moline-based Deere & Co. recently announced more layoffs due to a weak farm economy and tariffs. The cuts include 115 workers at Harvester Works in East Moline, 52 workers at Seeding and Cylinder…
‘Unsung heroes’ honored with special coin
Last year, local emergency service workers transported some special patients who helped save the lives…

‘Celebrate as a family’ – Putt-A-Round starts with Match Night
Connor Engelkes was having a great time hitting a golf ball around a customized mini…

Dunn Brothers helps donate food to people in need
Dunn Brothers Coffee shops are taking part in a program that provides meals to people…

Rolling out the red carpet: QC hosts 2025 RV Show
Mike and Becky Klett liked just about everything they saw in one of the new…

Bettendorf mayor wins Salvation Army battle of bells
Bettendorf Mayor Bob Gallagher has again won the battle of the bells as he helped…

Iowa ag boss tours educational ‘working building’
ELDRIDGE, Iowa – The state’s top agriculture official last week toured a new $18.7 million…

QC farm show highlights new products, traditional tools
Kanon Howe was having a great time at the 2025 Quad Cities Farm and Equipment…

Cool art in the QC
Teresa Harrison took her grandson, Henry, to see works of art carved in ice on…

‘New energy’ – Lawmakers face questions on taxes, child care
Iowa lawmakers have started the new legislative session with a “new energy” to improve the…

Downtown hotel, commercial building project moves forward
A new hotel and mixed-used building project planned for downtown Davenport is moving forward. The…

Local Hy-Vee store honored for role in Salvation Army campaign
Hy-Vee workers donned Christmas-theme costumes, stood outside the store in the wintry weather and rang…

Old Davenport home with ‘character’ gets new life
When Alex Bock first put his eyes on the old house at 1216 Warren St.,…

$14M sports complex set to open in northern Bettendorf
Hundreds of young baseball players, their coaches and parents are about to visit the Quad…

Sports tourism to have big impact on QC economy
Big sporting events are coming to the Quad Cities this year. Those events will bring…

Food lovers mourn loss of ‘landmark’ restaurant in fire
LECLAIRE – The loss of Steventon’s Riverfront Food & Spirits in this community is hitting…
