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Freight House to host Fall Harvest Festival in November 

The Freight House Farmers Market in downtown Davenport will host its fifth annual Fall Harvest Festival on Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 1-2, featuring more than 100 small businesses, live music, a petting zoo and more. The festival will run from…

USDA grants offer assistance for renewable energy projects

Clean Energy Districts of Iowa (CEDI) is offering free energy coaching to assist farms and…

Clean Energy Districts of Iowa CEDI USDA grants

2025 Cedar Rapids Independent Film Festival announces call for entries

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa – The 2025 Cedar Rapids Independent Film Festival (CRIFF) is seeking submissions…

Genesis Health to host Walk-In job fair Wednesday 

Genesis Health System will host a Walk-in Wednesday hiring event from 3-6 p.m. Wednesday, Aug.…

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Muscatine students study abroad in China

MUSCATINE, Iowa – Students from Muscatine participated in a study in China experience program this…

Iowa 80 celebrates 60 years of service by giving away $60,000

WALCOTT, Iowa – Travelers will get a chance to win cash and prizes as Iowa…

Rock Island announces Citizen of Year winners

The City of Rock Island has selected the winners for the 37th annual Citizen of…

St. Ambrose, Rivermont announce enrollment partnership

St. Ambrose University in Davenport recently announced a new partnership with Rivermont Collegiate in Bettendorf…

SMG acquires Professional Communications, Falcon Security

Solutions Management Group (SMG) announced its successful acquisition of Professional Communications and Falcon Security in…

SMG Falcon

Food Rescue Workshop slated for Sept. 26 in Davenport

The Quad Cities’ Food Rescue Partnership will host its biennial Food Rescue Workshop to highlight…

Iowa voters can request absentee ballots starting Aug. 27

DES MOINES – Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate is urging Iowans to make a…

Absentee ballots

Modern Woodmen earns Top 10 ranking for financial professionals

Modern Woodmen of America has been ranked in the Top 10 companies in the country…

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IFAA awards $241,600 in scholarships, $669,000 from state fair’s sale champions

DES MOINES, Iowa – The Iowa Foundation for Agricultural Advancement (IFAA) awarded  $241,600 in scholarships…

QC Manufacturing Institute could ‘super charge’ the region

A new manufacturing institute will “super charge” the Quad Cities economy, get workers ready for…

QC celebrates 50 years of CDBG lifting up communities

Housing, city economic development leaders and other stakeholders gathered in Moline on Thursday, Aug. 22,…

CDBG Program

QC unemployment increases to 5.1% amid July job decline

The Quad Cities metro area was among three Illinois metros posting an over-the-year decline in…

Illinois unemployment rate jobless IDES decline