Mississippi River
Corn Belt Ports celebrate $2B investment, drive future growth
The fledgling Corn Belt Ports located in the heart of the grain belt are celebrating groundbreakings on more than $2 billion in lock and dam investments and seeking to drive growth in the nation’s top corn- and soybean-producing states. On…
WIU students work to eliminate water shortage
Western Illinois University environmental scientists have been working to help stakeholders better understand renewed proposals…
Update: MidAmerican delays aerial line repairs near I-74 Bridge
Low-flying helicopters and aerial line crews won’t begin repairs on electrical transmission lines or hovering…
QC welcomes two riverboats; American Symphony makes maiden voyage
Riverboat history was made in Davenport on Monday morning, Sept. 26. For the first time,…
Bringing the world to the Quad Cities with a Viking Cruise ship
The Mississippi River is without a doubt one of the world’s great rivers, but it…
Video & Photos: I-74 Bridge wins quality of life, community development award
The unique, new Interstate 74 Bridge continues to pick up the hardware, including winning top…
Cross-river tug to shut down Mississippi River for 35th year
The communities of LeClaire and Port Byron are gearing up for the 35th annual Tug…
Real Success with Nate Kaeding: Chad Pregracke with Living Lands & Waters
Chad Pregracke is the founder of Living Lands & Waters, an environmental non-profit that was…
Red, White and Boom preparing to blast into QC
The annual Bi-State Red, White and Boom celebration is getting ready to explode onto the…
At last, I-74 Bridge pedestrian-bike path opens
Quad Citians are celebrating another significant milestone for the new I-74 Bridge: The Mississippi River…
Corps to remove clog in ag export artery
Quad Citians won’t have a front-row seat for the historic lock and dam upgrade investment…
Davenport, LeClaire, Galena shine at Christmas
Mississippi River lovers who want to visit Midwest communities that know how to put the…
Bettendorf proposes bridge to more Forest Grove growth
The new Interstate 74 Bridge across the Mississippi River receives the credit for the changing…
American Cruise Lines gets set to return to Davenport
American Cruise Lines, which began making stops in Davenport this year, is having a record-breaking…
Prioritize lock and dam upgrades — QC lawmakers
Members of Congress from the Quad Cities region joined several dozen congressional leaders Thursday in…
Yes,’We Made It!;” Savor it, QC
The new $1.2 billion Interstate 74 Bridge Quad Citians celebrated on Wednesday took decades to…