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Clinton’s ‘emerald gem’ reopens after $5.5 million renovation
CLINTON, Iowa – As hundreds of people in this community celebrated the relaunch of the updated Bickelhaupt Arboretum on Friday, May 1, a sign in front of the crowd had a fitting phrase for the day: “Sharing the gift of…
Project Renewal leader earns RNA’s Nation of Neighbors award
Ann Schwickerath was enveloped in a group hug by the scores of children Project Renewal…

Wastyn & Associates helping nonprofits thrive
As Linda Wastyn reflects on her company’s dozen years in business, you can hear the…

Rock River Coins & Jewelry opens for business
SILVIS – Rich Holman says his new business – Rock River Coins & Jewelry –…

Sound Conservatory’s roof in need of tune-up
Andrzej (“Andre”) Kozlowski has pianos for sale — from wonderful to wow. He sells other…

El Encanto Boots: New business is all about the boots
Carlos Rodriguez knows his boots, and he loves telling people about them. Some of those…

Williams resigns as EICC chancellor
Sonya J. Williams has resigned her job as chancellor of Eastern Iowa Community Colleges. The…

Brown-Saldana joins Humility Homes & Services
Megan Brown-Saldana is taking her leadership skills to a new role with Humility Homes &…

VictoryXR inks deal to spread its virtual field trips globally
VictoryXR has reached a deal with a leading XR headset provider that will help expand…

Remembering Bill Wundram
Bill Wundram was a newspaper man who wrote the stories of the Quad Cities. He…

UPDATED BIXBRAI: Thousands complete ‘amazing’ trek in Davenport
“You did it.” That was probably the most repeated comment uttered Saturday, July 29, in…

Terrific Pizza has ‘roller coaster’ opening year
Doug Westerfield hasn’t had a day off work for six months. “And it might be…

Don’t squander Charlotte’s air service
“Air service is a community effort,” said Quad Cities International Airport Executive Director Benjamin Leischner…

JDC memories sweet for this Barry
The John Deere Classic is so much more than a golf tournament to Barry Cronin.…

BixBRAI weekend: It will be ‘all hands on deck’ for businesses
Davenport is getting ready for a big party day. And 50,000 people — maybe more…

JDC success story includes sponsors that also volunteer
Beth Lokenvitz originally began volunteering at the John Deere Classic in the early 2000s to…





