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Nelson built lasting legacy at JA of the Heartland
When Dougal Nelson retires from Junior Achievement of the Heartland this week, the visionary CEO and president will leave a legacy local leaders say will inspire generations of students. Among those leaders is Jim Russell, CEO of Russell, the Davenport-based…
RI Rotary donates 500-plus lbs. of food to nonprofits
Members of the Rotary Club of Rock Island collected and distributed more than 500 pounds…

Lutheran Living Senior Campus to host Dementia Action Plan event
MUSCATINE, Iowa – Lutheran Living Senior Campus, a continuing care retirement community, is hosting a…

Explore entrepreneurial programs at May 29 networking event
Eastern Iowa entrepreneurs and business owners are invited to a networking luncheon from noon until…

Project Gateway – investing in the QCIA
Airports are in an arms race to be more accommodating to travelers and thus more…

‘Path forward’ – Study looks at future of NorthPark Mall
NorthPark Mall in Davenport needs drastic changes. Some of those changes include reducing the size…

Muscatine native, SAU grad wins prestigious Fulbright fellowship
St. Ambrose University graduate Daniel Salazar of Muscatine has been chosen as a Fulbright finalist.…

Pool, park seasons begin soon in region
It’s almost time for the swimming and camping seasons to begin. Many area swimming pools,…

Kimberly Crest Veterinary almost ready to move, change name
A veterinary clinic in Davenport will temporarily close so it can move its new, bigger…

Grow Clinton annual meeting is June 18
CLINTON, Iowa – The Grow Clinton Annual Meeting and Awards Ceremony will be 4 to…

First Central State Bank to sell tacos for Dewitt Police Foundation
DEWITT, Iowa – The DeWitt Police Department and First Central State Bank will again partner…

Scott County named Emergency Management Program of the Year
Iowa’s Emergency Management Association awarded the Scott County Emergency Management Commission the Emergency Management Program…

Snap Wagon: Photo booth business developing fast
Charmaine Sibley put on a tiara and grabbed a pink telephone prop. She was ready…

Genesis BirthCenter named one of the best
Genesis BirthCenter, Davenport, has again been recognized as one of America’s Best Maternity Hospitals for…

HNI Corp. closing plant in North Carolina next year
MUSCATINE, Iowa – HNI Corporation announced this week it will close its Hickory, North Carolina,…

Free trees available at ‘Birdies for Trees’ event
Thanks to a “Birdies for Trees” partnership, almost 2,000 free trees will be handed out…





