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PCT leader urges senators to double SBA loan limits
The president of PCT Ebeam and Integration testified before a U.S. Senate panel last week in support of a proposed Made in America Manufacturing Finance Act that includes growing two key loan programs for smaller manufacturers. Karl Swanson, who leads…
Laugh, learn at Muscatine Community College Latino Family Day
MUSCATINE, Iowa – Muscatine Community College (MCC) will host Latino Family Day, a celebration for…

Bettendorf parks, public works employees nab awards
Bettendorf Public Works Department and Parks & Recreation Department employees Jason Manfull and Isaac Jacobs…

The Plex: ‘It’s an awesome place’
“Future focused.” That’s the phrase business owner Marlisa Barrett recently used to describe the growing…

At A Glance: The Plex
Here are some of the features, plans and developments for The Plex: Location: The Plex…

Lee Enterprises reacts to company buying large amount of stock
Davenport-based newspaper publisher Lee Enterprises has launched a protective plan against another possible effort to…

Barkin’ Beans Coffee shop closing in Silvis
The Barkin’ Beans Coffee Co. in Silvis is going out of business. Owners of the…

QC payroll declines over the year as unemployment rises
The unemployment rate increased year-over-year in all Illinois metropolitan statistical areas including the Quad Cities,…

WIU works to better welcome students with Autism
The Western Illinois University Justice, Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity (JIDE) is working on a fundraising…

WVIK shares guest lineup for Saturday Morning Live! shows
WVIK’s Saturday Morning Live! has released the upcoming schedule of guests for the 10 a.m.…

Muscatine Community College to celebrate Legends on April 4
MUSCATINE, Iowa – Muscatine Community College will host its annual MCC Legends celebration at 5:30…

Amazon looking to hire up to 1,000 more workers at local center
The Amazon Robotics Fulfillment Center in Davenport is currently employing about 1,500 people and by…

Register now for River Action’s Floatzilla
Registration is already underway for Floatzilla 2024 – the largest paddle event on the Mississippi…

Moline among Travel + Leisure’s 10 Best Places to Live in Illinois
The City of Moline has been selected as one of the 10 Best Places to…

Modern Woodmen Park has upgraded lighting system
In cooperation with the City of Davenport and Musco Lighting, the Quad Cities River Bandits…

Bettendorf Police Department dons Autism Patch
The Bettendorf Police Department is partnering with the Quad Cities Autism Center and Hand in…





