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$400M energy plant project looks for state approval

Plans to bring a $400 million energy generating facility to farmland in rural Scott County might be getting new life after being voted down by county officials this winter. Officials with the Iowa Utilities Commission (IUC) are now considering the…

QC leaders laud LaHood’s call to go all-in on passenger rail

Regional leaders who have been part of the more than 16-year fight to win passenger…

Secretary awarded piece of old I-74 Bridge he helped replace

Bi-state leaders seized the chance at the inaugural QCBJ Transportation and Infrastructure Seminar to formally…

Putnam highlights ‘success stories,’ local innovators

Visitors to the new Quad City Innovators exhibit at the Putnam Museum and Science Center…

QC home show highlights latest products, trends

Delano White looked like he was a man on a mission Saturday morning, April 27,…

Day of Caring: 1,600 volunteers tackle host of QC projects

 Michelle Ritter was busy pushing a wheelbarrow filled with mulch to the many places that…

Children’s Therapy Center celebrates 75 years of helping kids

Joe Garcia has great things to say about the 75-year-old Children’s Therapy Center of the…

Students ‘kick start’ career search at symposium

 Kenny Fouse greeted people with a smile and firm handshake on Tuesday, April 23, as…

Illinois’ unemployment rate remains stable in March

While Illinois’ nonfarm payrolls grew by 12,700 jobs in March, the state’s unemployment rate remained…

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‘Building on a dream’ – Vera French center to be renovated

The  Vera French Community Mental Health Center in Davenport will soon get a nearly $2…

Public-private partnerships key to helping QC end poverty

To help the Quad Cities chart a new course to end poverty community leaders are…

‘Taste of East Moline’ feeds people, helps community

East Moline was a foodie paradise Thursday night, April 18. Hundreds of food fans were…

‘All hands on deck’ – Volunteers pack lunches for Safer Foundation

A small army of volunteers bagged up more than 2,000 sack lunches on Wednesday, April…

Park Vista celebrates its new common area room

The new common area room inside the Park Vista Retirement Living – North Hill facility…

Downtown Rock Island gets set for $8.7M in improvements

An $8.7 million plan to rebuild parts of downtown Rock Island will spur economic development,…

Glass Heritage: Restoring stained glass, building relationships

The glass is an eye catcher. It could be 100-year-old, stained-glass windows creating waves of…