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EICC in the running for $1 million Aspen Prize
Eastern Iowa Community Colleges (EICC) was recently named as one of 200 institutions eligible to compete for the $1 million Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence. The Aspen Prize is the nation’s premier recognition of high achievement and performance among…
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…

Intro to Chinese medicine workshop set
An education workshop on the basics of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is set for 5:30…

Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats at Vibrant Arena Sept. 19
Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats South of Here Tour will perform at Vibrant Arena…

MercyOne, River Bandits to honor Clinton boy at Home Runs for Life
A 9-year-old boy from Clinton, Iowa, will be honored at the Quad Cities River Bandits…

It’s a sweet start – Small Town Pastry Cafe celebrates 5 years
Small Town Pastry Cafe is a paradise for foodies, according to its many fans who…

Sullivan graduates from US Chamber development institute
Geneseo Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Zack Sullivan graduated from the Institute for Organization Management…

5 Scott County companies awarded $3.26M in May SBA loans
Loans valued at more than $3.26 were awarded in May to five Scott County businesses…





