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Iowa technology upgrade improves business, taxpayer services

DES MOINES – Iowa taxpayers and businesses now have a fully-integrated, easy-to-use revenue system for tax, alcohol, and lottery operations thanks to the completion of a technology upgrade, the Iowa Department of Revenue announced recently.  A Thursday, Nov. 20 news…

The best and brightest

Thursday, Sept. 19, the QCBJ honored 40 leaders throughout the Quad Cities who are under…

QCBJ Forty Under 40

Illinois sees increase in payrolls, unemployment rate in August

The unemployment rate in Illinois inched above the national average in August even as the…

Illinois unemployment rate jobless IDES decline

St. Ambrose to dedicate Jack and Pat Bush Stadium

St. Ambrose University will dedicate the Jack and Pat Bush Stadium, 620 W. Central Park…

City of Rock Island begins water meter replacement project

Rock Island has begun a city-wide, mandatory water meter replacement project that is expected to…

meter replacement

Walk to end Alzheimer’s in the QC raises $85,000

Nearly 550 people walked on Saturday, Sept. 14, to raise awareness and funds for the…

Centennial Bridge lights go dark for migrating birds

River Action will turn out the Centennial Bridge lights beginning Thursday night, Sept. 19, through…

Edison Academy relocates to new Bettendorf facility

The students and staff at Edison Academy got a special delivery Wednesday, Sept. 18, as…

The next phase for our Center for Nonprofit Excellence

When we launched the new Quad Cities Community Foundation Center for Nonprofit Excellence last summer,…

National Recovery Month celebrates transformations, renewed relationships, and hope

In the world of drug and alcohol counseling, no two stories are alike. It’s a…

EICC seeks community input for chancellor search

Eastern Iowa Community Colleges (EICC) is reaching out to the community for input as it…

Former World Bank president to keynote mental health event

MUSCATINE, Iowa – Dr. Jim Yong Kim – a former World Bank president, educator and…

Hy-Vee voted nation’s best grocery by USA TODAY’s readers

Iowa-based Hy-Vee has been voted the Best Grocery Store in America in the latest USA…

flu vaccination Hy-Vee stores 10Best

SCORE/SBDC to offer local business workshops

SCORE, a nonprofit association dedicated to helping small business owners, and the Small Business Development…

webinar SCORE seminars resources

Coast Guard to host family event in Rock Island

The U.S. Coast Guard will host a two-day family event at Schwiebert Riverfront Park, Rock…

Davenport residents asked to weigh in on city services, budget priorities 

Randomly selected Davenport households are receiving surveys this week from the City of Davenport seeking…