Quad-Cities

Aerial view of the former Pearson campus at 2510 N. Dodge St. in Iowa City.

Quad Cities developer bets on Iowa City with planned revamp of former Pearson campus

The former Pearson campus on North Dodge Street in Iowa City is getting a makeover and a second chance. A commercial real estate development company from Bettendorf, Geifman Group, bought the 40-acre property at 2510 N. Dodge St. for $4.2…

Iowa City eyes future Amtrak rail station, purchases three properties

Iowa City intends on turning residential rental properties into a passenger rail station, which would…

An Amtrak train in California.

Corridor, Quad Cities fall in 2022 Startup City rankings

Rankings from Midwest Startups, a job and news website for startups in the Midwest region,…

Startups, workforce

Several Quad Cities-based restaurants expand to Corridor

A trio of bars and restaurants new to the Corridor market are proven commodities as…

Quad Cities’ Jim Mertens to join KCRG-TV9 Evening News team

A new face will soon be joining the KCRG-TV9 evening news team. Quad Cities, WQAD…

Jim Mertens

NewBoCo expanding into Quad Cities

Cedar Rapids-based nonprofit New Bohemian Innovation Collaborative Inc. (NewBoCo) is expanding to the Quad Cities.…

Infrastructure bill reignites talks of Amtrak route between Chicago, IC, Moline

A train route from Chicago to the Quad Cities and Iowa City has renewed hope…

QCR Holdings announces acquisition of Guaranty Federal Bancshares

QCR Holdings, a multi-bank holding company that serves the Cedar Rapids and the Quad Cities,…

Union workers vote on a new six-year pact with Deere

EAST MOLINE, Ill.  — A steady stream of striking workers from four Illinois Quad-Cities UAW…