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Local employers discuss challenges, hiring trends, future needs
DEWITT, Iowa – Many local employers are facing big challenges that center around employees. Those include finding workers with the right skills, getting employees to show up for work once they are hired and keeping good employees from jumping to…
Economy faces ‘headwinds,’ but there will be growth
The U.S. economy will continue to grow — and even somewhat prosper — this year…
Q&A: Ben Limmer, MetroLINK’s new CEO and managing director
For the first time in more than four decades, there’s a new leader at the…
John Deere factories humming with Habitat home build blitz
Looking to do “something big” together, the John Deere Foundation and Habitat for Humanity are…
Concerned Citizens group still fighting possible energy plant
Plans to bring a $400 million energy generating facility to prime farmland in rural Scott…
Multibillion-dollar data center proposed for Clinton
CLINTON, Iowa – A company that specializes in building massive data centers has big plans…
Ascentra groundbreaking brings hope to west Rock Island
Dozens of supporters and believers of west Rock Island gathered Thursday afternoon, May 22, to…
Mercado on Fifth celebrates 10 years of ‘passion and commitment’
There’s a sign inside the Mercado on Fifth building in Moline that states: “Everyone wins…
AirCare lands new permanent helipad in Davenport
The team of AirCare and University of Iowa Health Care leaders were on cloud nine…
Centennial Bridge options narrowed down to 3 plans by I-DOT
The next chapter in the life of the 85-year-old Centennial Bridge that connects Davenport and…
Aviation event will have $2.5 million impact on QC economy
Chloe Schrick was excited as she got ready for the next aviation test event on…
Why thousands flock to LeClaire, Iowa’s booming river town, each year
Sherri Gotter was having a great day as she visited stores along Cody Road. Her…
Project Gateway promises ‘generational transformation’ at QCIA
Almost on cue, a lone traveler pulled his roller suitcase across the brick flooring at…
Amazon Last Mile facility looks to hire 100 more employees
Amazon has big plans for the Quad Cities. The world’s largest online retailer is getting…
Choose Iowa grant helps plant Iowa-made products at Gas Spot in Davenport
A convenience store operator with Midwest roots has won a Choose Iowa grant to help…
Musco Lighting plans $17 million expansion in Muscatine
MUSCATINE, Iowa – The Musco Lighting company is planning a $17 million expansion project that…
