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Katie Thompson

Executive Director | Global Impact Initiative Owner, Founder | THE Clothing Co. AGE: 39 Home: Coal Valley Education: Western Illinois University, Lewis University Family: Husband, Chuck Home (childhood): Joy, Illinois How long in current job? THE Clothing Co, April 2019;…

RI Rotary awards $20,000 to support eight community projects

Eight impactful community organizations, led by the Quad City Botanical Center, received a share of…

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JA honors leaders who help shape community

Dougal Nelson congratulated the four area business leaders and TV meteorologist who were honored during…

Tailgate country music fest gives economic boost to Clinton

CLINTON, Iowa – The 2025 Tailgates N’ Tallboys country music celebration in this community was…

CRE8 Labs Student Showcase celebrated at EICC

Roland Harper, 18, said he learned some valuable lessons during a weeklong Eastern Iowa Community…

National aviation competition coming to Quad Cities in 2026

The National Intercollegiate Flying Association announced this week that the Quad Cities International Airport and…

MercyOne Genesis encourages men to prioritize health in June

Men with “Dad bods” benefit from regular doctor visits to monitor risks for high blood…

New retail center to bring Burn Boot Camp, Tropical Smoothie Cafe

Russell Development announced Wednesday, June 11, that construction has begun on a new 10,000-square-foot retail…

Mel Foster agents win honors

Twelve agents with Mel Foster Co. have been recognized among America’s Best Real Estate Professionals…

New tradition: Ride the Island event set for Father’s Day

A new Father’s Day bicycling tradition is about to take off in the Quad Cities.…

Patriot Riverfest will be in LeClaire Saturday

LECLAIRE – The Patriot Riverfest celebration will be held in this community on Saturday, June…

John Deere cotton picker is 2025’s Coolest Thing Made in Iowa

John Deere’s high-tech CP770 cotton picker has been crowned the winner of the 2025 Coolest…

More info released on new Bubba’s 33

A new restaurant affiliated with Texas Roadhouse is scheduled to open in Davenport. But that…

RI artist Gustafson selected for Bettendorf mural project

The Downtown Bettendorf Organization (DBO) has selected local artist William Gustafson of Rock Island to…

EICC, St. Ambrose announce partnership for nursing program

A new partnership between St. Ambrose University (SAU) and Eastern Iowa Community Colleges (EICC) is…

EICC faculty, staff leaders chosen for 2025 Emeritus Awards

Three Eastern Iowa Community Colleges retirees have been selected by their EICC colleagues as 2025…

EICC Emeritus Awards