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New Taylor Ridge school will give kids ‘best possible start’
TAYLOR RIDGE, Illinois – Johnna Kerres remembers when she was an 8-year-old girl. The adults in her life would tell her she was a lucky girl because her community would soon get a new school to replace the current aging…
Bank of America cardholders get free Figge admission June 7-8
Bank of America, Merrill and Bank of America Private Bank cardholders can receive free general…
Libraries, Metro transit team up for free summer reading bus rides
Illinois Quad Cities libraries and Metro transit have partnered to offer free bus rides for…
Kent gives historic Muscatine building a ‘new burst of life’
MUSCATINE, Iowa – Angie Lewis looked over the former McKee Button Co. building near the…
Deere again one of most community-minded U.S. companies
Another record-breaking year of John Deere employee volunteerism helped win the Moline-based company a place…
Deere advances tech capabilities with Sentera acquisition
John Deere recently acquired Sentera, a leading provider of remote imagery solutions for agriculture headquartered…
JA students give back to community
Three local nonprofits each received $2,500 to support their missions during a ceremony on Thursday,…
Putnam Museum announces triceratops expedition
The Putnam Museum and Science Center announced plans to bring an adult Triceratops skeleton to…
Lawson to perform at Adler Theatre in September
Preacher Lawson will perform at the Adler Theatre on Saturday, Sept. 27. Tickets go on…
Goolsbee tells QC ag, manufacturers to buckle their seatbelts
With its reliance on agriculture and manufacturing, the Midwest economy is especially sensitive to global…
Tariffs to AI: Business leaders discuss state of economy
Quad Cities business leaders gave their views on tariffs, the role of artificial intelligence (AI)…
Tailgate N’ Tallboys fest kicks off Thursday in Clinton
CLINTON, Iowa – This community is getting ready for a country music fest that will…
Dunn Brothers brews up fresh coffee subscription service
Dunn Brothers Coffee, a Minnesota-based coffee shop chain with locations in Davenport and Bettendorf, has…
First Central to help DeWitt police group
DeWitt, Iowa – The DeWitt Police Department and First Central State Bank will partner to…
Muscatine Arts Council hosts Garden Tour fundraiser June 14
MUSCATINE, Iowa — The Muscatine County Arts Council will hold its first Garden Tour fundraiser…
Flower and Beautification Initiative blooms in Clinton
CLINTON, Iowa – A program meant to help beautify this community’s riverfront has entered its…
