Chicken restaurant Zaxbys wants to open in QC
Zaxbys, the Georgia-based quick-service restaurant franchise known for its Chicken Fingerz and other dishes, is looking to expand to the Quad Cities. The entrance...
Bekke named new COO of Lee EnterprisesÂ
Nathan Bekke has been named chief operating officer of Lee Enterprises, Inc., the Davenport-based publisher announced.Â
Mr. Bekke previously served as Lee’s operating vice president...
Groups collaborate to host Veterans Experience Center
The Quad Cities Veterans Experience Action Center (QCVEAC) will be held Friday and Saturday, June 27 and 28, providing a one-stop shop for veterans’...
Better Health Foundation announces Innovation awards
The Better Health Foundation (BHF) recently awarded more than $1 million in Innovation Grants to six Quad Cities area nonprofit organizations.
The foundation is mobilizing...
Illinois jobless rate, jobs mostly unchanged in May, IDES says
Illinois’ May 4.8% unemployment rate was unchanged from April but higher than the national average of 4.2%. Nonfarm jobs also were largely unchanged in...
Habitat to Rock the Block in central Davenport
Volunteers with Habitat for Humanity Quad Cities will converge this weekend on a central Davenport neighborhood to Rock the Block and tackle a number...