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Former QC businessman, politician Jim Hancock dies 

Jim Hancock, a former downtown Davenport restaurateur and community leader, died unexpectedly Monday,  Nov. 17, at MercyOne-Genesis Medical Center in Davenport. He was 84.  Mr. Hancock was a young graduate of Assumption High School when he went to work in…

Pair of QC leaders ready to help QCREDA grow region

Two Quad Cities community and industry leaders – Doug House and David Aguirre – were…

Quad Cities Regional Economic Development Authority QCREDA Paul Schmitt

River cruise season launched in QC on June 26

This year’s river cruise season in Davenport started Wednesday morning, June 26. American Cruise Line’s…

American Cruise Line

Prairie Dairy Farms donated milk to River Bend

River Bend Food Bank in Davenport has received help by way of a milk donation…

Gilda’s Club hosts Cancer and Nutrition workshop July 8

Gilda’s Club is hosting a free workshop, Cancer and Nutrition: Ask the Dietician, for anyone…

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East Moline to host Fourth of July events

East Moline is getting ready to celebrate. The city will host many Independence Day events…

Penny for your thoughts with Iowa State Treasurer

Where does 007 invest his money? In a bond market. I can hear the groans…

IowaWORKS strives to fill high demand jobs

With a struggling economy and the ongoing recovery from the COVID shutdown, communities continue to…

The Hilltop Inn: ‘People love the warmth of the place’

These are busy days for Chris Kretz and his new Davenport business – The Hilltop…

Caravel Autism Health: ‘This is a place where we can grow’

A new therapy clinic that helps young children dealing with autism has opened in Bettendorf.…

ImOn will expand fiber-optic network to Camanche

CAMANCHE, Iowa – ImOn Communications is expanding its 100% fiber-optic network to this city, the…

I'mOn Fiber Optic network

John Deere Classic recognizes veterans with Folds of Honor

The John Deere Classic will host its first Folds of Honor recognition on Friday, July…

John Deere Classic

SAL, Head Start receive federal funds for education programs

The Quad Cities-based SAL Family and Community Services was among two organizations in western Illinois…

Head Start

GROWTH hosts homebuyer workshops in Spanish

Economic Growth Corporation (GROWTH) is hosting two webinar workshops as part of National Homeownership Month…

GROWTH homeowner homebuyer

Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, Too $hort, Yung Joc head to The Mark

Summer Jam 24 featuring Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, Too $hort and Yung Joc are coming to Vibrant…

Too $hort

Flooding prediction postpones Red White & Boom

The rising Mississippi River and the potential for flooding have forced a postponement of the…