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LeClaire will light up the holidays for Christmas Dec. 5-7
LECLAIRE – Merchants in downtown LeClaire and others in this community are gearing up now for the 41st annual Christmas in LeClaire, three-day celebration from Friday through Sunday, Dec. 5-7. The celebration will feature a parade, bake sales, cookie sale,…
QCREDA helps spur local economic growth
Economic development help is available to show “Illinois is open for business.” That help will…
Former QC businessman, politician Jim Hancock dies
Jim Hancock, a former downtown Davenport restaurateur and community leader, died unexpectedly Monday, Nov. 17,…
MercyOne first in Iowa to use ground-breaking AFib treatment
MercyOne announced it recently became the first hospital in Iowa to use a revolutionary new…
Bettendorf moves ahead with new police station planning
The City of Bettendorf has announced a timeline for its construction of a new police…
Sandburg hosts Welcome to the Real World
More than 350 eighth graders from western Illinois will attend the “Welcome to the Real…
QC foundation, partners to match $250k for hunger relief
In a true display of “what community looks like,” the Quad Cities Community Foundation along…
Deck the Downtowns kicks off tonight across QC
Deck the Downtowns, a joint holiday promotion between the Downtown Bettendorf Organization, Downtown Davenport Partnership…
Career expo hopes to ‘light a spark’ with QC students, adults
Eric Steele was busy talking about the work of cement masons on Tuesday afternoon, Nov.…
Creamer to lead defense alliance, manufacturing institute
A new leader has been named for the Rock Island Arsenal Defense Alliance (RIADA) and…
Symphony of Lights celebrates 30th anniversary
CLINTON, Iowa – This holiday season the Symphony of Lights holiday light display at Eagle…
Food program will be ‘lifeline for our neighbors’
An Emergency Food Assistance Program has been established to help local Illinois residents who have…
Rock Island given approval for River Edge Redevelopment Zone
The City of Rock Island has earned state approval to establish what will be the…
RDA awards $2.27M in grants, launches ‘Transformational Initiatives’
The Regional Development Authority (RDA) Board approved 69 fall grant awards totaling $2,278,448 at…
Learning Campus renews Certified Autism Center designation
The Bettendorf Public Library and the Family Museum, which together form the Bettendorf Learning Campus,…
$350,000 grant to help with prenatal care in region
Sarah Salstrom loved hearing about a new $350,000 grant that will be used to help…
