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Dec 23 2025ENVIRONMENT

River Projects Get a Boost from Local Grants

Money is flowing into the Quad-Cities area to support projects along the river. Several groups have been given grants to work on these initiatives. The funds will help improve the river's environment and make it a better place for people to enjoy. The grants come from different sources, including p

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Dec 22 2025HEALTH

Fixing the Breaks: How Nurses Can Help Heal Healthcare After COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic took a heavy toll on nurses. It left many feeling exhausted, unappreciated, and ready to quit. This isn't just a problem for the nurses themselves. It's a big issue for healthcare systems too. Without enough nurses, hospitals can't run smoothly. But there's hope. Nurses have s

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Dec 16 2025CRIME

US Takes a Stand: Clan del Golfo Now Official Terror Group

In a bold move, the United States has officially labeled Colombia's largest criminal group, Clan del Golfo, as a terrorist organization. This decision, announced on the U. S. Treasury Department's website, is part of a broader strategy to tackle criminal activities in Latin America. The U. S. gover

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Dec 14 2025HEALTH

A Helping Hand for Families in Tough Times

Families with sick kids often face a lot of stress. Imagine having to travel far from home for medical treatment. It can be tough on everyone, especially when money is tight. That's where places like the Ronald McDonald House come in. These houses offer a safe and comfortable place for families to s

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Dec 06 2025OPINION

How Your Holiday Donations Can Make a Real Difference in Your Neighborhood

People often focus on big national issues, but real change starts at home. It's easy to get caught up in national politics, but true civic engagement happens in local communities. Instead of just watching the news, people should get involved where they live. This holiday season, consider supporting

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Nov 17 2025BUSINESS

New Faces in Minnesota: Who's Joining the Local Scene?

Minnesota is seeing some fresh faces in various industries. Roxane Battle, a familiar face from local TV, has taken on a new role. She's now the vice president of communications and strategic initiatives at the Women's Foundation of Minnesota. This organization focuses on grants, research, and polic

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Nov 07 2025BUSINESS

How Groups Can Spark New Ideas

Innovation doesn't just happen by chance. It often starts with the right environment. Groups, big or small, play a big role in making this happen. They can create spaces where new ideas can grow. But how exactly do they do this? First, groups can bring people together. When different minds come tog

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Oct 26 2025LIFESTYLE

Keeping Up with Good Causes: A Call for Local News Spotlight

Local nonprofits in Maine have always been the backbone of community support. They work tirelessly to raise funds and provide essential social services. However, recent federal budget cuts have hit these organizations hard, making their fundraising efforts even more crucial. In the past, a popular

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Oct 25 2025POLITICS

U. S. Shifts Focus to Latin America with Naval Power

Big moves are happening in Latin America. The U. S. military is sending a powerful aircraft carrier, the USS Gerald R. Ford, along with other warships to the region. This isn't just a routine deployment. It's a strong signal that the U. S. is ramping up its fight against drug trafficking and organiz

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Oct 16 2025TECHNOLOGY

Gaming Giants Hit by Crypto Scam Wave

On October 15, a wave of cyberattacks hit major gaming organizations, with hackers taking over their YouTube channels to push fake cryptocurrency schemes. This wasn't just a one-off incident but a coordinated effort targeting multiple big names in the gaming world. The official Dota 2 channel, run

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