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Boulton says race still up in the air

With a little more than two weeks left before the June 5 primary, Democratic candidate for governor Nate Boulton said Saturday that a big chunk of the electorate still is up in the air.

 

Augie program bridges gap between potential, need

Four years ago, Ben Bruster was undecided on where he would go to college.

 

McGuire says mental health tops list of Iowan's concerns

With two debates finished and more traveling to be done, Democratic Iowa gubernatorial candidate Andrea “Andy” McGuire said the top issue she hears about from people is mental health.

 

MARK TO MARKET: After slow start, U.S. retail rebounds

After a disappointing start, American retailers are hoping the latest Retail Sales data confirms the early season setback was just a temporary and seasonal blip.

 

Food truck season is here: What you need to know

Whether you walk through the Freight House Farmers Market, attend an outdoor festival or drive through downtown Davenport or Bettendorf during the lunch hour, you’re bound to spot a food truck (or a dozen) this summer.

 

Developers to unveil proposals for Spiegel building

Moline city and development leaders will get a closer look Tuesday at two developers' proposals for reinventing the former Spiegel building on the city's riverfront.

 

Big Story: Road trippin' along Iowa 'coast'

If nature and history feed your spirit, you'll find a bounty anywhere along the Great River Road, the Iowa-side highway that hugs the Mississippi River from Minnesota to Missouri.

 

Seeing green: Deere reports record earnings for 2Q

Deere & Co. reported a 50-percent increase in net income for the second quarter as it set a new record for quarterly profits and raised its full-year outlook amid rising equipment sales.

 

Globetrotting canoeist to headline River Action's Channel Cat Talks

A Guinness World Record holder lives on a quiet street in Bettendorf’s Deerbrook subdivision, but most of his neighbors likely are unaware of his adventurous past.

 

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