Ascentra Credit Union Donates $20,000 to Support First-Ever Quad City Back the Blue Flight
As part of its ongoing commitment to community, service, and supporting those who protect our region, Ascentra Credit Union has donated $20,000 to the inaugural Quad City Back the Blue Flight. The new program honors local law enforcement officers, both active and retired, by providing a one-day chartered flight to Washington, D.C., where participants will visit the National Police Officers Memorial Wall and other historic sites.Quad City Back the Blue Flight’s mission is to support and honor law enforcement
Quad City Area REALTORS® Announce 2026 First Quarter Single Family Property Statistics
Quad City Area REALTORS® released the first quarter 2026 single-family home statistics, highlighting a modest decrease in sales activity, while continued strong underlying demand persists, contributing to ongoing inventory challenges across the bi-state region. These statistics reflect all single-family residential properties listed or sold by Quad City Area REALTORS® within the greater Quad City market area of Scott, Clinton, and Cedar Counties in Iowa and Rock Island, Henry, and Mercer Counties in
Resthave Announces 20-year Employees and Shooting Star Winner
Thank You for 20 Years of Service - We are so grateful to our Resthave staff members celebrating 20 years of dedication. Your compassion, commitment, and care have made a lasting impact on our residents, families, and team. Thank you for helping make Resthave a place our community can call home. We truly appreciate all that you do! Pictured Left to right: Karla Burn, Tawnya Denning, Tami Bull and Tammy Cady. OUR 1st EVER SHOOTING STAR RECIPIENT!! CONGRATULATIONS STEPH! - Employee must
Resthave Receives Donations
Resthave has recently been blessed with several generous donations. The family of Dorothy Rosenow graciously donated two beautiful bird baths in her memory, adding charm and serenity to our outdoor spaces. In addition, an anonymous donor generously contributed funds that allowed us to purchase new equipment for our Assisted Living Exercise Room, including a NuStep and a treadmill. These additions were on our resident's "Wish List" and will help support the health, mobility, and well‑being of our
MercyOne Dyersville Medical Center is now offering Senior Life Solutions for older adults
MercyOne Dyersville Medical Center now offers Senior Life Solutions to help older adults experiencing symptoms of depression, anxiety, or other mental health challenges often associated with aging. Anyone can refer a patient to the program, including a healthcare professional, family member or friend. For more information, call Senior Life Solutions at MercyOne Dyersville Medical Center at 563-875-2963. Location:Senior Life Solutions at MercyOne Dyersville Medical Center - 1111 3rd St. SW,
CCC Announces High School Fine Arts Winners
Clinton Community College hosted the annual High School Fine Arts Day event as part of Community College Month hosted throughout the Eastern Iowa Community Colleges. Area high schools are invited to participate in this program which celebrates art in four categories including painting, drawing, graphic arts, and mixed media. A reception was held on April 9 to exhibit the work and to announce the winners. CCC received 55 entries into the 2026 contest demonstrating the talent of area high school students.
Grow Clinton Welcomes Constellation Energy as Newest Investor
Grow Clinton is proud to welcome Constellation Energy as its newest member. As a leading energy company and major regional employer, Constellation brings significant economic impact, industry expertise, and community investment to the Grow Clinton region. Constellation operates a major energy generation site near Cordova, Illinois, along the Mississippi River. The Quad Cities Clean Energy Center site spans approximately 765 acres and employs 725 individuals, contributing substantially to the local
Regional Housing Markets See Strong Home Price Appreciation in 2025
The Federal Housing Finance Agency published the 2025 Q4 Housing Price Index report. In the past year, home prices in our regional markets have increased: 4.25% in Cedar Rapids, 6.53% in the Quad Cities, 5.98% in Dubuque*, 4.10% in Iowa City*, and 2.02% in Waterloo-Cedar Falls*. This compares to other cities: Des Moines, 2.47%, and Chicago, 6.50%. Appreciation varies by location and price range, with more affordable homes often seeing stronger gains due to higher demand and tighter supply, while higher-end
Jim Victor Memorial Junior Achievement Golf Classic Tees Off for Area Youth
Junior Achievement of the Heartland invites the community to participate in the annual Jim Victor Memorial JA Golf Classic, set for Monday, May 4th, at Crow Valley Golf Club in Davenport. Registration is now open for this signature fundraiser, which supports JA programs focused on financial literacy, work and career readiness, and entrepreneurship in area schools, expanding economic mobility for the students we serve. As Junior Achievement of the Heartland celebrates its 70th anniversary, this tournament
Grow Clinton’s “EntreFuel” Powers Entrepreneurship and Business Growth in Clinton, Iowa
Grow Clinton is igniting a new era of entrepreneurship and business development by partnering with NewBoCo, Iowa’s leading entrepreneurial coaching nonprofit, to steer our EntreFuel initiative for two years. EntreFuel is a comprehensive initiative designed to support startups, small businesses, and established companies looking to grow. The concept behind EntreFuel is simple: everyone in business has a growth idea, and everyone not yet in business has a startup dream. EntreFuel serves as a testing ground
TIMBER LAKE PLAYHOUSE ANNOUNCES SPRING SPECIAL EVENTS AHEAD OF 65TH ANNIVERSARY SEASON
Before launching into its 65th Anniversary Season this summer, Timber Lake Playhouse will welcome audiences back to the Theatre in the Woods this spring with three special one-night events featuring music, comedy, and magic.The series begins April 18 at 7:30 p.m. with “Peace In The Valley: A Tribute to the Gospel Recordings of Johnny Cash & Elvis Presley,” starring Jonny Lyons. The concert celebrates the spiritual recordings of two of America’s most iconic performers, bringing together beloved gospel
Clinton Invites Cyclists Around the World to Celebrate America’s 250th with Community Events and 250-Mile Cycling Challenge
Communities across the United States are preparing to celebrate the nation’s 250th anniversary in 2026, and Clinton, Iowa is already gearing up with a full slate of events and community initiatives leading up to its annual Fourth of July celebration. Planning for the festivities began early this year, with the Clinton Fourth of July Committee launching biweekly meetings in January to organize one of the region’s largest Independence Day celebrations. Beyond the traditional festivities, the committee and
Timber Lake Playhouse Invites Audiences to Celebrate its 65th Anniversary Season in 2026
As summer plans begin to take shape, Timber Lake Playhouse is inviting audiences to be part of a milestone year in 2026 - its 65th Anniversary Season at the Theatre in the Woods.For 65 years, Timber Lake Playhouse has welcomed generations of theatergoers to its wooded hillside outside Mount Carroll, where stories unfold beneath open skies and applause echoes through the trees. The 2026 season celebrates that legacy with a vibrant mix of beloved musicals, dynamic storytelling, and continued investment in new
