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LeClaire gets ready to welcome new Culver’s restaurant

LECLAIRE, Iowa – The butterburgers, cheese curds, concrete mixers, value baskets and many other treats on the Culver’s restaurant menu will soon be served in this community. That’s because a new Culver’s is now under construction at 949 Mississippi View…

Floatzilla: Paddlers get a ‘crazy’ day on the river

Amy Roberts loved the sunny weather and mild temperatures on Saturday, Aug. 19, as she…

Yellow Corp. bankruptcy: ‘Sad day’ for workers, freight industry

Pam Robertson is frustrated with the Yellow Corp. The Blue Grass, Iowa, woman had almost…

Alternating Currents: ‘Calling card for the Quad Cities’

The Alternating Currents festival kicked off on Thursday, Aug. 17, with music and art. And…

New storage facility boosts Schebler Co.’s production space 

Not only is a brand new, cavernous warehouse at Schebler Company providing much needed materials…

Planners may begin reimagining Moline riverfront next week

Moline is a step closer to inking a deal with design and architectural firm MKSK…

MKSK Studios Moline city council

‘This is like Christmas’ – New teachers get needed school supplies

New teachers were carefully looking over rooms filled with donated classroom supplies on Tuesday, Aug.…

Q&A with Brad Bark: Muscatine is focusing on growth

MUSCATINE, Iowa – This city is in the middle of history-making events. And Dr. Brad…

Brad Bark Muscatine

LeClaire-Port Byron Tug Fest: ‘They had a blast’

The tug-of-war contest between LeClaire, Iowa, and Port Byron, Illinois, on Saturday, Aug. 12, had…

LeClaire Port Byron Tug Fest

Iowa DOT delays Scott County Interstate 80 expansion plans

Rising costs have prompted the Iowa Department of Transportation to delay a study to look…

Iowa Department of Transportation Interstate 80 study

Finding a voice in Illinois

One of our ongoing concerns is the disconnect between Illinois policymakers in Springfield and Chicago…

Inflection points in the Iowa business lifecycle

Iowa is a great place to start and grow your business — Forbes named Des…

Iowa business

QC Chamber highlights year of ‘monumental wins’

The Quad Cities Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting was filled with success stories, hopes for…

‘Passion’ for housing: West Liberty to gain 45 new homes

WEST LIBERTY, Iowa – A new 45-home subdivision – called the Dutton Housing Project –…

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Van Meter expands with Milan solar energy distribution center

MILAN – Cedar Rapids, Iowa-based Van Meter Inc. recently opened a 25,000-square-foot distribution center in…

QC business crowd gets lessons, warnings on cyberattacks

“Everybody in this room is a target.”  That was the word from FBI Special Agent…

Cybersecurity