IntelliSee Advances Back-to-School Safety Efforts with New AI Capabilities and QATT Certification Progress
For Immediate Release Coralville, IA — As millions of students, faculty, and staff head back to school this fall, IntelliSee is announcing significant advancements in its ongoing mission to enhance school safety using proactive, AI-powered risk detection. Following a school year that, while seeing a 22.5% decrease in overall shooting incidents, was still marked by devastating events at schools like Antioch High School and Wilmer-Hutchins High School in Dallas, IntelliSee’s focus remains unwavering:
CNC Technician Training Supports Local Manufacturing Workforce
Eastern Iowa Community Colleges (EICC) is offering a CNC Entry-Level Technician course this fall to help meet growing demand for skilled workers in the region’s machining and manufacturing industries. The course, which runs from Aug. 26 to Nov. 20 at the Blong Technology Center, provides 204 hours of hands-on training in core areas such as shop math, blueprint reading, precision measurement, and CNC mill and lathe operation. Classes will be held Tuesday through Friday from 8 a.m. to noon. Designed for
$315,000 in grants available for river-based projects
The Quad Cities Community Foundation has announced the opening of the 2025 QC River Connections Grant Program on August 1. Made possible by the Walton Family Foundation and guided by the Clean River Advisory Council (C-RAC), the grant program supports local organizations leading efforts to address environmental and community challenges along the Mississippi River. Launched in 2023, QC River Connections Grants are designed to lift the voices and experiences of those most affected by environmental
BHC named one of the nation’s top trade schools by USA TODAY
‘We’re proud to be among the best in the country’ Black Hawk College has been recognized as one of the Top 250 trade schools in the country – and one of just 13 in Illinois – by USA TODAY. USA TODAY partnered with the market research firm Statista to create its first annual ranking of America’s Top Vocational Schools. The inaugural ranking highlights Black Hawk College’s strengths in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, and Health Professions and Related Programs. The
Quad Cities Awarded 2028 Division III Wrestling Championships
Quad Cities, IL/IA (July 22, 2025) - The NCAA has awarded the Division III Wrestling Championships to the Quad Cities for the 2027-28 season. The championship, hosted by Visit Quad Cities in partnership with Augustana College, will take place March 10-11, 2028, at Vibrant Arena at The MARK in Moline, Illinois. Early projections show the championship is expected to generate nearly $1 million in direct economic impact for the Quad Cities region. Bidding for 87 of 90 NCAA championships began in September
Eastern Iowa Community Colleges Launches Regional Workforce Development and Training Survey
Local Employers Invited to Shape the Future of Training in the Region Eastern Iowa Community Colleges (EICC) is inviting employers across the region to participate in its newly launched Workforce Development and Training Survey. This effort is a key step in better understanding the real-time needs of local industries and ensuring that EICC continues to deliver responsive, high-quality training solutions for our ever-evolving workforce landscape. As workforce dynamics shift due to advances in technology,
Quad Cities Community Foundation activates Disaster Recovery Fund following widespread flooding and storm damage
In response to the severe weather events and the resulting emergency declaration in Scott County, the Quad Cities Community Foundation has activated its Quad Cities Disaster Recovery Fund to support response and recovery needs in the region. Donations to the fund are now being accepted at www.QCCommunityFoundation.org. Damage from flooding, high winds, and possible tornado activity is still being assessed by the Scott County Emergency Management Agency. Early reports point to significant unmet
Offering bachelor’s degrees is the next step for community colleges
Meeting the moment with community college bachelor’s degrees By Dr. Jeremy Thomas President of Black Hawk College Black Hawk College has long stood as a bridge to opportunity – connecting students with education, employers with talent, and our region with economic growth. Now, we have a chance to build that bridge even stronger. As the conversation grows around allowing Illinois community colleges to offer applied baccalaureate (bachelor’s) degrees, Black Hawk College is ready to lead – and our region is
Tiffany Stott Promoted to COO at Edwards Creative!
BUILDING ON A CREATIVE LEGACYTiffany Hogan Elevated to Chief Operating Officer at Edwards Creative Milan, IL—Get ready for the next level! Edwards Creative, the creative solutions wizards known for turning the ordinary into the extraordinary for the past 20 years, is thrilled to announce Tiffany (Stott) Hogan’s well-deserved promotion to Chief Operating Officer (COO). Tiffany isn't just new to the corner office; she's practically part of the building's foundation, having been one of the first six fearless
THE GROUP OB-GYN ANNOUNCES 2024 EXPANSION
THE GROUP OB-GYN ANNOUNCES 2024 EXPANSIONDavenport, IA (July 31, 2024): The Group Obstetrics & Gynecology Specialists, P.C.has announced an expansion in 2024 at their current location on the corner of Eastern and 53rd. The addition and some interior renovations will provide approximately 7,300 sq. ft. of additional space. Construction is scheduled to begin on July 30, 2024, and is expected to take approximately 12 months to complete. The new building design will enhance the patient experience and improve
THE GROUP OB-GYN PRACTICE OPENS OB-GYN SATELLITE CLINIC LOCATION IN CLINTON
[Davenport, Iowa, May 1, 2024] The Group Obstetrics & Gynecology Specialists, P.C. opened a NEW Clinton OB-GYN satellite clinic within Quality Care Clinic and Surgery Center at 2745 Lincoln Hwy, Clinton, IA 52732. Comprised of physicians, certified nurse midwives, advanced nurse practitioners, and physician assistants, The Group specializes in obstetrics, gynecology, and women’s health and offers services from first visits to pregnancy and menopause.We are excited to introduce new Clinton area OB-GYN
REVIVE AT THE GROUP MED SPA ANNOUNCES 2023 EXPANSION
Davenport, IA (August 19, 2022) Revive at The Group Med Spa announced that it is expanding again in 2023, growing into the tenant space adjacent to Revive’s current location. Revive will soon occupy Suite 100 and Suite 200 on the corner of Eastern and 53rd in Davenport. With the addition of Suite 200, along with renovations made to the existing med spa building, Revive is looking at 2,060 sq. ft. of additional space. The expansion will include converting the current med spa multi-purpose room into
REVIVE AT THE GROUP MED SPA NAMED FASTEST GROWING BUSINESS BY THE QUAD CITIES REGIONAL BUSINESS JOURNAL
Quad Cities Regional Business Journal FULL ARTICLE Davenport, IA (August 9, 2022) – Revive at The Group Med Spa, announced that it has been named the fastest-growing company during the Quad Cities Regional Business Journal’s inaugural Fastest Growing Companies for 2022 banquet. The list recognizes the fastest-growing companies in the Quad City area from 2019 to 2021. “We are honored to be nominated alongside many QC area companies and leaders,” said Dave Larson, Business Administrator at The Group.
GROUP PHYSICIAN DR. KENNETH NAYLOR PRESENTED WITH GENESIS DISTINGUISHED COLLEAGUE AWARD FOR QUALITY CARE
On Tuesday, February 23rd, the Genesis Health System Engagement Team presented Dr. Kenneth Naylor, physician of The Group Obstetrics & Gynecology Specialists, P.C. with the Genesis Distinguished Colleague Award for Quality Care. This award comes from nominations provided by The Group and Genesis physician colleagues, the Genesis birthing unit, and the gynecological surgery division, who have all benefited from having Dr. Naylor as a leader and mentor for over 30 years.Dr. Naylor is highly accessible to
The Group OB-GYN Practice Opens NEW Clinic in Clinton, IA
[Davenport, Iowa, Feb 1, 2021]The Group Obstetrics & Gynecology Specialists, P.C. opened a NEW Clinton OB-GYN satellite clinic within ORA Orthopedics at 2900 S. 25th Street, Suite B2, Clinton, IA 52732. Compromised of physicians, certified nurse midwives, advanced nurse practitioners, and a physician assistant, The Group specializes in obstetrics, gynecology, and women’s health and offers services from first visits, to pregnancy and menopause. Dr. Jen Steines and Certified Nurse Midwife, Heather Mink are