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Kraft Heinz to invest $60 million in its Muscatine plant

MUSCATINE, Iowa — Kraft Heinz is investing $60 million to modernize its local plant and keep more than 400 jobs in this community. The company recently announced it is planning to invest $48 million to overhaul the Muscatine facility. It…

MLK Center Hosts 35th Annual Thanksgiving Meals

The Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center (MLK Center) is inviting the Quad Cities community…

WIU again named as “Best for Vets College” by Military Times

For 14 consecutive years, Western Illinois University has been honored as a “Best for Vets…

IowaWORKS to host registered apprenticeship event

In observance of National Apprenticeship Week (Nov. 17-23), IowaWORKS in Davenport, will host a Registered…

Disability webinars child care grants

QCIA announces new seasonal air service to Sarasota with Allegiant

Travelers will be able to catch twice-weekly, seasonal service from the Quad Cities International Airport…

Financial Planning for Successful Business Owners

A successful business owner must balance the intricacies of growing a business with the nuances…

Putnam Museum’s capital campaign gets boost from free admission

Thanks to the generous support of the Quad Cities Cultural Trust (QCCT), visitors to the…

Illinois unemployment rate stable in October

Jobs numbers are down a little, but Illinois’ unemployment rate is steady. Those are the…

IDES Unemployment

The Landing Ice Rink almost ready to open

The Landing Ice Rink, 2255 Middle Road, Bettendorf, is almost ready for skaters. Opening day…

RDA awards nearly $2M in fall grant cycle

The Regional Development Authority (RDA) has approved $1.94 million in grants as part of its…

Join the downtown Cookie Crawl on Saturday

The Downtown Davenport Partnership (DDP) will host the Deck the Downtowns Cookie Crawl on Saturday,…

Community Foundation offers $600,000 in scholarships 

Applications for Quad Cities Community Foundation scholarships are now open for 2025.  Thanks to generous…

National Grange honors veterans with Quilts of Valor

The National Grange’s 158th Annual Convention welcomed 11 deserving veterans for a Quilts of Valor…

QC healthier, but assessment IDs areas of opportunity

The Quad Cities community has made progress over the last several years in tackling such…

Iowa 80 Truckstop celebrates 60 years with prizes

WALCOTT, Iowa –  Soon after Frederick “Scott” Priebe was told he won a $50,000 prize,…

UnityPoint nursing leaders among Becker’s ‘CNOs to Know’

Four nursing leaders with UnityPoint Health – including one Quad Citian –  have been named…