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Pritzker, Moline celebrate $1M funding for River Drive upgrade

Plans to upgrade Moline’s River Drive not only got a $1 million boost from Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s new infrastructure improvement plan, the governor and his transportation secretary came to town recently to celebrate the investment. Mr. Pritzker was joined…

‘American Ninja Warrior’ will be at EICC

Hoan Do, an award-winning speaker, author, and city finalist in NBC’s hit show, “American Ninja…

Rock Island County Health Department offers free gun locks

The Rock Island County Health Department is distributing free gun locks to any area resident…

Mexican Independence Day Parade set for East Moline

LULAC Council No. 5285, Moline, will host the 14th annual Mexican Independence Day Parade and…

UnityPoint Health offers virtual care options for children

UnityPoint Health has expanded its virtual care and virtual urgent care offerings to pediatric patients…

virtual care

Back to Business grants awarded to 15 Illinois QC restaurants

Hundreds of thousands of dollars in Illinois post-COVID-19 Back to Business grants are on their…

New storage facility boosts Schebler Co.’s production space 

Not only is a brand new, cavernous warehouse at Schebler Company providing much needed materials…

Planners may begin reimagining Moline riverfront next week

Moline is a step closer to inking a deal with design and architectural firm MKSK…

MKSK Studios Moline city council

Help still available for tenants of demolished Davenport Apartments

Money is still available for former tenants of the Davenport Apartments who were displaced by…

The Davenport

‘This is like Christmas’ – New teachers get needed school supplies

New teachers were carefully looking over rooms filled with donated classroom supplies on Tuesday, Aug.…

Martin Equipment expanding service shop in Rock Island

Martin Equipment, a construction equipment supplier, is expanding its Rock Island location service shop at…

East Moline Freedom Fest is Saturday

The East Moline Main Street Freedom Fest will be held from 1 to 9 p.m.…

MLK Family Fun Day joins forces with Jazz Fest and more

Several area organizations are partnering for a weekend of fun going on Friday through Sunday,…

Pianist Andrzej Kozłowski to perform Thursday at RI Library

Pianist Andrzej “Andre” Kozłowski of Rock Island’s Sound Conservatory will deliver a free performance for…

Q&A with Brad Bark: Muscatine is focusing on growth

MUSCATINE, Iowa – This city is in the middle of history-making events. And Dr. Brad…

Brad Bark Muscatine

QC bids farewell to Stu Thoms: leader, innovator, family man

Friends, family and business and community leaders gathered today to pay tribute to Stu Thoms,…

Stu Thoms