9+ hour, 29+ min ago  (536+ words) A storied ballpark in California's Central Valley will become the second U. S. baseball park to bear the Modern Woodmen of America name. In a news release Tuesday, April 28, the Rock Island-based Modern Woodmen said it now is the official naming rights…...

11+ hour, 19+ min ago  (380+ words) The Moline Regional Community Foundation (MRCF) has announced a partnership with The Porter Mc Neil Foundation, created in honor of the late Quad Cities civic leader." Through the newly created fund, MRCF will help carry Mr. Mc Neil's legacy forward…...

11+ hour, 21+ min ago  (607+ words) John Deere has announced a three-year partnership with FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology), building on their 15-year partnership to continue expanding access to hands-on robotics programs that build the technical skills critical to careers in agriculture,…...

11+ hour, 23+ min ago  (375+ words) Iowa American Water logo The American Water Charitable Foundation, the philanthropic nonprofit of American Water, along with the utility's subsidiary Iowa American Water announced that six Quad Cities organizations have received a 2026 Water and Environment grant. Collectively, the local recipients…...

11+ hour, 49+ min ago  (231+ words) The University of Iowa John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center awarded more than $16, 000 in prize money to the latest graduates of its statewide Venture School program this month, university officials announced. The spring cohort concluded the week of April 20 with final pitch…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago  (254+ words) Davenport-based newspaper publisher Lee Enterprises has a new leader. Nathan Bekke was recently named president and CEO of the company. Also, Josh Rinehults has been named vice president, chief financial officer and treasurer." In the Quad Cities region, Lee is…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago  (117+ words) Carol's Village Gardens helps people "image a future'Quad Cities Business Journal Carol's Village Gardens helps people "imagine a future' People look over apartment number 103 in the new Carol's Village Gardens apartment building at 820 Harrison St. , Davenport, during a grand opening…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago  (216+ words) Quad Cities Business Journal Habitat will dedicate a new home on Saturday Habitat for Homes Quad Cities will dedicate a new home during a ceremony at 10 a. m. Saturday, April 25. The ceremony for Habitat Home No. 144 will take place at 1402 18th St. , East…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago  (182+ words) Cecelia Bailey, executive director of Quad Cities Open Network, will be a featured speaker at the upcoming Findhelp 2026 Connect Summit, taking place virtually on Wednesday and Thursday, May 13 and 14. Ms. Bailey, who has led Open Network since March of 2020, will…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago  (344+ words) The unemployment rate for the Quad Cities hit 6. 1% according to the Illinois Employment Security's (IDES) monthly unemployment report. The Quad Cities unemployment rate rose 0. 5% in February to 6. 1% as all 12 Illinois metropolitan areas reported higher year-over-year rates for the month." In…...