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McCarthy-Bush has new CEO; 5 generations guide company
Mike Bush says these are “exciting times” for the Davenport-based McCarthy-Bush Corp. That excitement is focused on growing business opportunities, new projects, a lot of optimism for the future and new leadership for the business. Earlier this month, Greg Bush…
Higher cost estimate for QC passenger rail project causes snag
Quad Cities officials say they’ve been told the cost of upgrading tracks to accommodate a…
Museums hoot about chance to preserve old I-74 bridge
Unique bits and pieces of the old Interstate 74 bridge are now museum pieces at…
Local JA gets help from ‘power of sub sandwiches’
The founder of one of the nation’s largest sub sandwich restaurant chains was in the…
Inaugural RIDA panel: ‘everything you want and need in a board’
The inaugural Rock Island Downtown Alliance Board of Directors appointed this week to guide the…
Bettendorf seeks D.C. funding to help mitigate rail merger impact
The federal government is a major funding source Bettendorf Mayor Bob Gallagher hopes to tap…
New DREAM: Make abandoned homes ‘shine’
Some abandoned, trashy homes in Davenport – homes that have been boarded up for years…
Covenant opens Davenport clinic; battles ‘invisible barrier to mental healthcare’
When it comes to getting mental health services, delayed treatment can be devastating to people…
East Moline prepares for big plans, ‘neat things’
East Moline is in the midst of big projects and many “neat things.” That’s the…
Illinois airport leaders discuss industry challenges with Duckworth
The Illinois Airports Council (IAC) met recently with U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth to discuss issues…
Journalists from around the world bring Perspectives to Muscatine
MUSCATINE, Iowa – During the summer of 1854, one of the world’s most famous American…
Fast-growing Board & Brush inspiring QC creative crafters
Newbies to Board & Brush Quad Cities walk into the studio unsure whether they have…
Continental Cement pours $32M into Buffalo plant
BUFFALO, Iowa – Continental Cement Company LLC unveiled the first of a pair of $30…
Updated Wilson Building creating ‘buzz,’ new memories
CLINTON, Iowa – Shirley Wheeler toured the renovated Wilson Lofts apartments in this city on…
WW I trailblazers undertold Women Ordnance Workers story
Given the ubiquity of Norman Rockwell’s Rosie the Riveter, it’s not hard to see why…
Property tax cuts on the agenda in Des Moines
The engines are revving on potential changes to Iowa’s property tax code at this year’s…
