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Empowering Abilities awards its first Debra Lindbom scholarship
Dawn Wilcox, a longtime Empowering Abilities team member, is the first recipient of the newly established Debra Lindbom Memorial Scholarship, the Davenport organization said. Created in memory of long-time participant Debra “Deb” Lindbom, the scholarship honors her legacy by supporting…
Regional Leaders 2025: Leaving their mark
The Quad Cities Regional Business Journal is proud to share some of the profiles found…

‘Fresh start’ – Kona Ice trucks will return to the QC
The weather is getting warmer in the Quad Cities which means it’s almost time to…

Community Foundation celebrates 25 years in Muscatine
MUSCATINE, Iowa – The Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine recently hosted its annual meeting, marking…

‘Cool construction’ projects get girls looking at careers
Having a job in the construction industry can be a cool thing for girls. They…

Modern Woodmen highlights growth in 2024 year-end report
Strong fraternal and financial resources, an increase in active life insurance policies, a growing surplus…

‘Battle of Businesses’ will be at Common Chord
The “Battles of the Businesses” event will take place in the Redstone Room at Common…

Palmer Hills Golf Course opens for the season
The Palmer Hills Golf Course in Bettendorf is open for the season as of this…

Girls encouraged to join work world in manufacturing sector
Gillian Scmeider loved what she was seeing Friday, March 7, at Black Hawk College in…

‘We’re all stronger together’
Brad Nielsen enjoyed meeting dozens of business and community leaders Thursday night, March 6, at…

Cara and Diego Romero traveling tour opens at Figge Art Museum
Cara and Diego Romero: Tales of Futures Past, an impactful exhibit that explores the diversity…

East Moline State of City set for March 27
The East Moline State of the City address is set for noon Thursday, March 27,…

Mindrup has a plan for WIU
Leading an institution of higher education is no easy task, particularly if it is smaller…

New education center helps students tackle ‘great challenges’
ELDRIDGE, Iowa — When teacher Jacob Hunter looks at the new Regional Innovation Center (RIC)…

Land Bank, Rock Island, East Moline to address vacant properties
The Quad Cities Land Bank Authority (QCLBA), in partnership with the cities of Rock Island …

QC products make 250 ‘Coolest Things’ made in Illinois list
A number of iconic Quad Cities products are among the 250 Coolest Things Made in…





