The conference will focus on erosion control and stormwater management to prepare for spring construction.

Baltimore-based artist Amanda Burnham created the exhibition, Everything to Everyone. The exhibit opens Saturday, with an artist talk held Thursday, Oct. 8, at 6 p.m.

A coast-to-coast relay celebrating America’s 250th birthday stopped Wednesday morning, Oct. 7, at the Visit Quad Cities Destination Center at Davenport’s Union Station.

This Friday night, Oct. 9, will be a special one at Quad City Arts, 1715 2nd Ave., Rock Island, celebrating a new exhibit and a 25-year employee.

The Rebuild Nepal Education Foundation is gearing up to fly to Nepal to support recovery efforts following a devastating avalanche and flash flooding in late August.

Republican incumbent statehouse Representative Norlin Mommsen is running for its seventh term in office, representing District 70 since 2023. He is facing Democrat George Pickup, a retired teacher and principal.

The messages he sent in 2025 repeatedly invoked the phrase ‘pain and tears forever’

Governor will visit first primary state of South Carolina, fueling speculation he'll seek presidency

Democratic challenger Paul Nolley used a WTVP candidate forum with Republican Darin LaHood to paint the incumbent as a member of the Washington elite, more concerned with currying favor with special interests and corporations than helping people in his district. The election is Nov. 3.

Both candidates say they want Iowa students to succeed. But Republican Zach Lahn and Democrat Rob Sand disagree over who should qualify for education savings accounts and how the money should be monitored.

Our sense of community is tied to economic opportunity, and according to CBS News, wealth inequality hit its widest gap in three decades. Not only that, discrimination and segregation have created more inequality for people of color.

The candidates for Iowa governor clashed over the political issues Tuesday night while sparring over where Republican Zach Lahn lives and how Democrat Rob Sand funds his campaign.

UpLift’s Central Iowa Emergency Rental Assistance study is looking at how long emergency rental assistance should be provided to families in a crisis for them to regain economic stability.

People have harvested wild foods for millennia, but learning how to do it today is harder, because fewer people have those skills. These groups are teaching people to eat "field to fork" again.

Across the central U.S., more communities are passing ordinances to regulate renewable infrastructure development. A University of Missouri study examines the economic impact of renewable energy in rural areas.

More farmers are showing interest in sorghum, a drought-tolerant grain. The crop is poised to expand in the U.S. – especially if Americans start consuming it.

Harvest season is nearing for many farmers. But the railroads that transport their harvested grain have raised their shipping costs with record-high diesel prices. That could mean lower grain prices for growers.