MOLINE, Ill. — Update, 10 p.m.: Moline's KONE Tower will soon be back in action. City Council approved a lease with a Silicon Valley startup at its Tuesday night meeting. For 60 years, the KONE Tower ...

An old tower used to test elevators will see new life under a new business in Moline. City council approved leasing the former KONE tower to a different elevator company. HYPRLIFT, an elevator company ...

MOLINE, Ill. — A Silicon Valley elevator startup is moving its prototype into the KONE Tower as early as next month. Moline signed a 10-year lease with Hyprlift, Inc. at the Tuesday night City Council ...

MOLINE, Ill. (KWQC) - The City of Moline is moving forward with plans for the vacant and former KONE tower that the city bought in 2022. Since the purchase of the tower, city leaders have tried to ...

Darrel Hagberg worked on the KONE tower decades ago. Now, a little over 60 years later, he is working on the tower in a new way. Hagberg built a scale model of the KONE tower, showcasing his idea for ...