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WQPT to air locally produced documentary
WQPT PBS will air the locally produced documentary, “I AM disABLEd,” on Sunday, Dec. 14, 2025, at 8 p.m. The film is a look at the experiences of nine youths with disabilities and their families as they participate in staging…
Nominations for ABI’s Leadership Iowa due April 1
The deadline to nominate Iowans for Leadership Iowa’s 2025-2026 class is fast approaching. Leadership Iowa…
Tri-City Trades council opposes local contract Iowa Senate bill
The Tri-City Building & Construction Trades Council is opposing Iowa Senate File 603, saying that…
QC Chamber’s Hob Nosh spotlights local businesses
Hob Nosh – the Quad Cities Chamber’s most anticipated after-hours event, presented by Mediacom, will…
WIU, SBDC to host working for entrepreneurs April 7
Western Illinois University’s Bilingual Early Learning & Family Center, in partnership with the Illinois…
Volunteer at WIU’s new bilingual early learning center April 5
Western Illinois University’s Bilingual Early Learning Center is seeking volunteers to help set up the…
Palmer Hills marks 50 years of golf
Bob Walsh has some great memories of the Palmer Hills Golf Course in Bettendorf. One…
Rock Island goal: Protect wetlands, develop property
The City of Rock Island is moving forward on an economic development project on 10…
Rock Island golf courses season opening today
The City of Rock Island’s Highland Springs and Saukie golf courses opened at 10 a.m.…
QC home sales start year off strong QCAR says
Home sales in the Quad Cities are bucking the national trend as real estate activity…
Now or never
Everyone knows that Chicago dominates the political climate in Illinois. That puts downstate priorities, which…
‘Indigenous Roots of Mexican Americans’ opens at the Putnam
The Putnam Museum and Science Center will feature a temporary exhibit entitled “Indigenous Roots of…
Taste of LeClaire set for 1-3 p.m. Saturday, March 22
LECLAIRE – Numerous restaurants and other businesses are preparing to participate in the “Taste of…
Podcaster, author to headline River Bend Women Fighting Hunger
River Bend Food Bank’s annual Women Fighting Hunger event returns for its fifth year on…
ABI Members Thrive On Connections, Partnerships
For many ABI members, participation in Iowa’s largest statewide business organization pays dividends far beyond…
How financial institutions can support women entrepreneurs
According to a recent survey by Bank of America, 63% of women business owners feel…
