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Moline Kiwanis gives $2,109 to five local charities

The Moline Kiwanis Club has announced the distribution of $2,109 in charitable funds for 2025 from its Porky Pig Fund, Monday, Dec. 8, according to a news release.  Five local organizations dedicated to serving children, families and community needs will…

New ‘Dam to Dam’ race aims to flood Floatzilla with kayakers

The largest paddle event on the Mississippi River is aiming to get even bigger with…

Royal Neighbors appoints Trillo as general counsel, corporate secretary

Royal Neighbors of America, a life insurance organization based in Rock Island, has announced that…

$400K CAT grant awarded for Hoover library, museum expansion

WEST BRANCH, Iowa – A major modernization project in the works at the Herbert Hoover…

Dierks Bentley to perform at 2025 JDC Concerts on the Course 

Multi-Grammy nominated country music superstar Dierks Bentley will take the Quad Cities stage this summer…

SCORE free webinars for April 

SCORE Central Region will offer a lineup of free Small Business Webinars in April. Sharpen…

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Dress for Success hosts Fill-A-Bag this Friday

Dress for Success will host a Friday Fill-A-Bag event on March 28 – offering an…

RI National Cemetery honors 50th anniversary of Vietnam War 

The Rock Island National Cemetery will host the Vietnam War – 50th Anniversary Commemorative Ceremony…

Centennial Bridge public meeting set for April 17

Planning for the future of the Centennial Bridge spanning Rock Island and Davenport will soon…

ACEC Illinois Engineering Works Award

Riches makes ‘unforgettable’ impact on QC, Arconic

John Riches arrived in the Quad Cities some four decades ago as a cub reporter…

Report: January unemployment rate, jobs down 

The unemployment rate was down in 11 Illinois metropolitan areas, including the Quad Cities. The…

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Hilltop hosts community meetings for input on new plan

The Hilltop Campus Village (HCV) has scheduled three public meetings to get input on the…

ABI’s Crain joins U.S. Chamber Committee of 100

Nicole Crain, the new president of the Iowa Association of Business and Industry (ABI), has…

Visit Quad Cities’ Nelson honored by Destinations International 

Lea Nelson, the brand & content coordinator at Visit Quad Cities, has been named to…

WIU named to ‘Best in the Midwest’ Princeton Review list

Crediting its strong academic programs, student success initiatives and the quality of its faculty and…

Discovering LeClaire: ‘Taste’ event brings customers to town

LECLAIRE – Marcia Ellingsworth was enjoying a day of shopping during this rivertown’s Taste of…