Iowa

Pizza Ranch in Clinton opens FunZone Arcade for kids

CLINTON, Iowa – The Pizza Ranch in this community now has a place for kids to play games and battle everything from scary clowns to Godzilla. Those battles are being provided in the new FunZone Arcade section of the Pizza…

Updated Wilson Building creating ‘buzz,’ new memories

CLINTON, Iowa – Shirley Wheeler toured the renovated Wilson Lofts apartments in this city on…

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…

HNI to grow products lineup with Kimball International deal

MUSCATINE, Iowa – HNI Corporation and Kimball International, Inc. announced in a joint news release…

Editorial: Bordering states’ laws challenge QC region

The difference between the regulatory and business climates in Iowa and Illinois couldn’t be more…

Muscatine’s old library comes back to life again

MUSCATINE, Iowa – A plaster bust of Renaissance Man, Nicolaus Copernicus, watches over final construction…

$7.4M Muscatine reconstruction project open to traffic

MUSCATINE, Iowa – Grandview Avenue, the city’s primary south-end traffic corridor, is fully open to…

Grow Clinton commits $25K to Tailgate N’ Tallboys event

CLINTON, Iowa – A country music festival planned for this summer in Clinton is getting…

33 organizations, two in the QC, receive Iowa Tourism Grants

The Iowa Tourism Office announced $299,200 in Iowa Tourism Grants to 33 organizations around the…

Nestle Purina celebrates $156M expansion in Clinton

CLINTON, Iowa – Nestle Purina’s pet food and product facility is celebrating a major business…

A ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wednesday, Oct. 5, celebrated a $156 million expansion project at the Purina plant in Clinton.

Work begins on Iowa American Water’s new $10M facility

Iowa American Water in Davenport is getting some much needed elbow room. The utility will…

Iowa American Water and Bush Construction officials take part in a ground-breaking ceremony on Tuesday, Oct. 4.

Hoover presidential library looks to share story with a new generation

WEST BRANCH, Iowa – The bold headline on the front page of the Aug. 12,…

ABI’s PAC announces endorsements for 2022 elections

The Iowa Association of Business and Industry’s (ABI) political action committee (IIPAC) has announced its…

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Bettendorf Food Truck Fight brings in crowd of thousands

The crowds lined up for pizza and cookies. They lined up for cowboy burgers and…

Food Truck Fight festival-goers take a selfie posing in front of a Food Truck Fight emblem on Saturday, June 18, during the event at Isle Parkway in Bettendorf.

Speak Out Against Suicide’s mission: Suicide prevention, education, awareness in region

In 2011, a middle school girl was devastated by a classmate’s suicide. That summer, she…

Iowa primary features changes, contested races

EDITOR’S NOTE: Tuesday, June 7, is Primary Election Day in Iowa. Scott County polls are…