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Mercado on Fifth will open for the summer on Friday in downtown Moline.

BOONE, Iowa — Iowa farm, research and political leaders Tuesday hailed the fifth anniversary of the state’s groundbreaking nutrient reduction strategy designed to improve water quality, but said the demonstration phase has ended and the time for aggressive implementation has…

Downtown Bettendorf businesses will host a joint open house Saturday with food, live music and activities.

A Clinton woman has been sentenced to up to 20 years in prison for attacking a Clinton shop owner with a pickaxe and damaging a Clinton bank and vehicle in February 2017.

The Rev. Melvin Grimes has been appointed executive director of Churches United of the Quad-City Area after serving as interim executive director since December.

A Davenport man and an East Moline woman were taken to a hospital for treatment after they were involved in a crash with a semitrailer early Monday in Missouri, according to a report from the Missouri Highway Patrol.

Bridge construction may be to blame for a Channel Cat water taxi becoming stuck on a wing dam Tuesday afternoon in the Mississippi River.

John Thodos comes from a proud military family. His father, uncles, father-in-law and his son have all served their country in the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Marine Corps.

The holiday weekend's scorching weather produced a pair of new heat records for the National Weather Service, but do not despair — this week should bring a slight break in the temperatures.

Bill Earnst and Q-C Mart are the first tenants to sign contracts for retail space at The Bend on the Mighty Mississippi development in East Moline.