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Renfro: EICC helps students find a ‘better way of life’
The future of Eastern Iowa Community Colleges will focus on giving students the education they need to build better lives. That might mean more job-related education degrees, more apprenticeship opportunities and maybe even bachelor’s degree programs in a few years.…
Pritzker promotes Smart Start Illinois plan during QC stop
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker was in the Quad-Cities on Wednesday, Feb. 22, to pitch his…
Mayor: Bettendorf future is bright, despite tax rollback issue
The City of Bettendorf is financially sound, safe and flourishing – even though it’s facing…
Deere CEO May touts ‘good year,’ predicts better days ahead
Deere & Co. CEO John May celebrated “another good year in 2022” and predicted “John…
Trinity offers ‘pathway’ for medical students
Abigail Burger is looking forward to a career as a medical lab scientist. The 21-year-old…
Dynamic duo: New YMCA/library opens to rave reviews
Children were getting a good look at the new Rock Island Public Library Watts-Midtown Branch…
American Power Systems: Local company, global impact
Only a small sign with a red, white and blue logo gives away the identity…
Home Show gets ‘new shot of life’ at new home
Bob Brooks was looking for a home generator and flooring materials. Others in the crowd…
Isabel Bloom celebrates 60 years of being a QC icon
Lori Hayward of Cobden, Illinois, gets emotional when she talks about her Isabel Bloom sculptures.…
Tyson Foods celebrates 40 years donating 40,000 lbs. of protein
The Quad Cities-based beef plant Tyson Foods is celebrating its 40th anniversary today, Feb. 17,…
Deere stock rises on heels of higher than expected 1st quarter earnings
John Deere’s stock was soaring even before markets opened today, Feb. 17, after the agricultural,…
QC Home Show: It will be ‘out of this world’
Tables are being moved. Fireplace displays are being built. Living room and bedroom displays are…
Deere donation helps start welding program at Arrowhead Ranch
Anthony Campbell is blunt about his life and some of the bad decisions he has…
QC Chamber, Rock Island make downtown placemaking pact official
Rock Island aldermen on Monday, Feb. 13, officially launched the city’s new partnership with the…
$15M waste transfer station advances for empty Moline industrial park
Moline leaders are working through the lengthy process required to welcome a waste and material…
Middle/Forest Grove intersection closing Feb. 21 for final phase work
The final phase of the $11.5 million reconstruction of Bettendorf’s Forest Grove Drive will begin…
