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John Deere Foundation, employees embark on hunger project
With the same power and precision as their famous green and yellow machines, John Deere workers have been tackling the growing problem of hunger in the communities where they work and beyond. Beginning in September, teams of John Deere workers…
Tapestry Farms to receive donation from Ascentra
A Quad Cities organization that helps refugees will be able to offer additional assistance thanks…

Cedar Rapids Independent Film Festival to screen 62 films
Sixty-two films from across the country, including four from the Quad Cities area – and…

Tony’s Chicago Style Pizza opens in former Bettendorf Ross’
Tony’s Chicago Style Pizza & Breakfast opened for business at 2297 Falcon Ave., Bettendorf, on…

WIU to give students test prep access via Kaplan partnership
Western Illinois University (WIU) is the first to launch a new partnership for test prep…

‘Empowerment Through Awareness’ mental health event set
Learn about holistic approaches, brain and body health, suicide awareness and more at Empowerment Through…

AI in Iowa: How Google, Microsoft, and local businesses are driving innovation
In the heart of America, amidst rolling cornfields and burgeoning tech hubs, Iowa is quietly…

Helling will retire from QCR Holdings, Gipple to become its new CEO
QCR Holdings, Inc., the Moline-based holding company, announced today that Larry J. Helling will retire…

Black-owned businesses featured at expo in SouthPark
Tyla Hughes was flexing her muscles Saturday, Feb. 22, during the 10th annual Black Business…

QC Restaurant Week set for April 7-13
Quad Citizens are encouraged to patronize their favorite restaurant – or try a new one…

MercyOne hosts statewide hiring event Wednesday
MercyOne will hold a statewide walk-in hiring event from 3-5 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 26,…

WIU partners with City College of Chicago
Western Illinois University will partner with City Colleges of Chicago (CCC) to provide additional financial…

Get tickets now for ShamRock in Clinton
CLINTON, Iowa – Join GrowClinton from 5:30-9:30 p.m. Friday, March 14, at Legends Sports Bar…

Let IowaWORKS help with your workforce success
Did you know IowaWORKS has a local Business Services Team that includes partners and professionals…

The business of engaging with refugees in the QC
Early in the morning, refugees from around the world go to work at the Amazon…

QC Mayors: Collaboration is the key to success
“We have to be about zero stagnation and zero isolation.” That was the word from…





