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American Water awards $35k workforce grant to North Scott 

ELDRIDGE, Iowa — Students at the new Regional Innovation Center in Eldridge will benefit from a dedicated space known as the STEAM/Robotics Room thanks, in large part, to a $35,000 grant from the American Water Charitable Foundation.  The foundation is…

Casino Queen Marquette to become Bally’s Marquette

MARQUETTE, Iowa –  The Casino Queen Marquette will be renamed Bally’s Marquette as part of…

Hoffmann pushes for recapitalization of Lee Enterprises

A family equity company based in Florida is supporting a recapitalization plan for the Davenport-based…

U-Haul Equipment now available at State Food Mart

U-Haul Co. of Iowa, Inc. recently announced that State Food Mart signed on as a…

U-Haul Bettendorf

QC nonprofits bracing for federal cuts

  On June 30, I had the honor of co-hosting a Nonprofit Legislative Roundtable with…

Bix 7 race: Get ready for week of ‘energy and electricity’

Michelle Juehring wants people to know this about the upcoming Quad-City Times Bix 7 road…

Davenport city administrator to resign for health reasons

The city of Davenport has started the search for a new city administrator — again.…

EICC workforce survey roadmap to stronger economy

Eastern Iowa Community Colleges is looking to get schooled by area employers and companies as it…

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Donations can help MercyOne Genesis pack the bus  

Quad Citians are being asked to help MercyOne Genesis as it collects donations of school…

Illinois June payroll jobs hit record as jobless rate falls

Nonfarm Illinois payrolls reached a record high in June, up +9,400 jobs to 6.175 million,…

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Floatzilla 2025 ready to row in new events Aug. 15-16

Floatzilla, the Quad Cities annual paddle event, returns next month with a brand new Floatzilla-PALOOZA…

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Rejuvenate Housing opens doors to 4th Davenport project

For the fourth time in as many years, Rejuvenate Housing has rescued a once abandoned…

Rejuvenate Housing

Von Maur’s Dry Goods subsidiary growing its footprint

Dry Goods, a young women’s fashion retailer, is expanding its reach this year with four…

Forbes names Modern Woodmen one of World’s Best insurers

For a third consecutive year, Modern Woodmen of America has been ranked as one of…

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Carl Sandburg College ag tech incubator gets $1.8M state grant

GALESBURG, Illinois – Carl Sandburg College’s plans for a new 518 Collective ag tech incubator…

Carl Sandburg College 518 Collective incubator tech

Adventures in Nursing campers get firsthand look at careers

The “patient” comes through the doors of the Emergency Room at MercyOne Genesis strapped to…