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City of Moline Board of Fire and Police Commissioners met Tuesday, Nov. 4

City of Moline Committee of the Whole & Council met Nov. 4

City of Moline Committee of the Whole & Council met Tuesday, Nov. 4

Teacher retention rate in Mercer County: 90.9% stay put

With an average salary of $59,485, 90.9% of teachers remain on their positions in Mercer County schools, according to the 2024 three-year average.

Moline updates notification process for public hearings on zoning

The City of Moline has revised its Zoning and Land Development Code to improve how residents are notified about zoning and development activities in their neighborhoods.

Rock Island County Emergency Telephone System Board met Nov. 4

Rock Island County Emergency Telephone System Board met Tuesday, Nov. 4

UnityPoint Health opens retail pharmacy near Iowa Lutheran Hospital in Des Moines

UnityPoint Health has opened a new retail pharmacy in east Des Moines, aiming to improve access to prescription services for local residents and visitors.

City of Rock Island Fire and Police Commissioners Board met November 4

City of Rock Island Fire and Police Commissioners Board met 4 p.m. Tuesday, November 4

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Which Rock Island Metro area high school graduates are scheduled for action on Friday, Nov. 7?

On Friday, Nov. 7, these former Rock Island Metro area high school standouts will be in action.

AOK Network updates Quad Cities Food Resource Guide with new community meal site listings

The AOK Network (All Our Kids) has released an updated version of the Quad Cities Food Resource Guide.

QC Fall Success Job Fair set for November with over 100 employers expected

The QC Fall Success Job Fair is scheduled for Thursday, November 13, 2025, from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. The event will feature more than 100 employers and community resource organizations on site.

Teacher retention rate in Henry County around 90.3% per year

With an average salary of $57,369, 90.3% of teachers remain on their positions in Henry County schools, according to the 2024 three-year average.

Community groups launch donation drive for furloughed Arsenal employees in Moline

A food and hygiene drive is being organized to assist furloughed Arsenal employees as well as other displaced government and essential workers.

City of Aledo City Council met Nov. 3

City of Aledo City Council met Monday, Nov. 3

City of East Moline City Council met Nov. 3

City of East Moline City Council met Monday, Nov. 3

City of Aledo Committee of the Whole met Nov. 3

City of Aledo Committee of the Whole met Monday, Nov. 3

This week in Rock Island Metro history: A noteworthy event that shaped our past (Nov. 2-8)

This week in Rock Island Metro history.

91.8% of teachers remain in their positions year-over-year in Rock Island County schools

With an average salary of $72,107, 91.8% of teachers remain on their positions in Rock Island County schools, according to the 2024 three-year average.

City of Moline Historic Preservation Commission met Oct. 2

City of Moline Historic Preservation Commission met Wednesday, Oct. 2

City of Moline Board of Fire and Police Commissioners met Oct. 28

City of Moline Board of Fire and Police Commissioners met Tuesday, Oct. 28

City of Lewistown City Council met Oct. 28