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Amazon delivers ‘last-mile’ Davenport station

Just in time for the holiday shipping rush, Amazon’s new “last-mile” delivery station in north Davenport is up and running.  The facility, referred to as WIO4 by Amazon, is a nearly 100,000-square-foot processing center that sends packages out for the…

Bettendorf sports complex field rebranded as Crawford Field

The new $14 million sports complex in northern Bettendorf has a new sponsor and new…

‘Building A Brighter Future’ – Work begins on child daycare center

A new $15.7 million child daycare center in Rock Island will be a state-of-the-art learning…

‘There’s so much love of food in this town’

Jeff Fike had a busy day on Wednesday, Oct. 1.  He was in the middle…

Foodies experience new sensations at Taste of East Moline

Willie Eccles loved just about everything at the fourth annual Taste of East Moline –…

$50.6B transportation plan could put QC passenger rail on track

Local leaders are celebrating the inclusion of $388.8 million for Quad Cities passenger rail in…

train passenger rail

Moline gets set to welcome four new retail stores

Four new retail stores are taking shape in and near a former Hy-Vee grocery store,…

Zogg climbs to new heights at Schebler Co. 

Brad Zogg considers one of his career highs to be the work he performed as…

Hand in Hand leader honored for helping ‘great teacher’

Brileigh McCumsey left her job as a teacher at Hand in Hand in Bettendorf to…

Local schools: Rebuilding stronger

The new school year has started. So have many new school building projects, renovations and…

Arconic celebrates new High Purity Aluminum facility

The Arconic Davenport Works is now making a better, ultra-pure aluminum that is used for…

‘Downtown Rock Island is the place to be,’ mayor says

Downtown Rock Island has a new look, a rebrand and a lot of new energy.…

Augustana among U.S. News most innovative institutions

Augustana College in Rock Island has been named one of the nation’s most innovative liberal…

Constellation touts near-perfect summer energy reliability

During a summer of lengthy heatwaves marked by record-breaking torrential rains and high humidity, Constellation…

Reaching for the skies: Girls get a look at aviation jobs

As young girls attended the Girls in Aviation Day celebration on Saturday, Sept. 20, one…

Vermeer, Sukup Cultivate Access to Health Care for Their Rural Employees

AND CHELSEA KEENAN PRIEST Nearly 40% of Iowa’s 3 million people live in a rural…