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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 shopping trek on a recent warm Saturday had already produced a bag filled with clothes, small gifts and other goodies. And she had a lot…
Illinois’ unemployment rate remains stable in March
While Illinois’ nonfarm payrolls grew by 12,700 jobs in March, the state’s unemployment rate remained…
‘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…
New Operating Engineers union hall will make ‘powerful statement’
A new state-of-the-art union hall building will soon start taking shape in southwest Rock Island.…
QCR Holdings celebrates 30 years as it nears $10B mark
When QCR Holdings, Inc., the parent company of Quad City Bank & Trust, was created…
QCBT still banking on relationships, service today
When the Quad Cities experienced a series of bank acquisitions in the 1990s, local banker…
LaHood urges QC to go all in on passenger rail service
Former U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood celebrated the Interstate 74 bridge by calling on local…
QC passenger rail project gets glimmer of hope
Transportation and infrastructure projects are quickly moving forward in the Quad Cities. That might even…
Interim president challenges WIU to create brighter future
There are bright days ahead for Western Illinois University, but to get there it must…
Bandits celebrates stadium award with free admission April 21
Dave Heller has a party planned — and the entire Quad Cities area is invited.…
