QCBJ News Staff's stories
New Davenport fire chief to be named this week
A new fire chief for the City of Davenport is expected to be named this week, perhaps today, Wednesday, Sept. 17. Davenport City Administrator Doug Maxeiner told the Davenport City Council on Tuesday, Sept. 16, a new fire chief…
College foundation to host SCC BASH 2025
The Scott Community College (SCC) Foundation will host SCC BASH 2025 on Thursday, Oct.…
Common Chord to host 3rd annual QC Flavor Fest
Common Chord will host its third annual QC Flavor Fest from 5-8 p.m. Thursday,…
Augustana College to celebrate 150-year history Sept. 21
Augustana College will celebrate 150 years since its relocation to Rock Island with a celebration…
Augustana College recognized as national ‘Dream School’
Augustana College has been named one of the nation’s 75 “New Dream Schools” in “Dream…
New LeClaire Wine Stampede benefits county’s Humane Society
Raise your glass and join the celebration at the first-ever LeClaire Wine Stampede, a wine…
YWCA Quad Cities host career fair for area youth Wednesday
YWCA Quad Cities’ ThePlace2B will host a free career fair for all Quad Cities youth…
Leadership Iowa announces 2025-26 participants, community hosts
DES MOINES, Iowa — Forty leaders from across Iowa have been selected to participate in…
Samantha Yeager-Walrath
Director of Communications and Grants | Hand in Hand AGE: 35 Home: Davenport Education: Masters…
Jordon Williams
Director of Project Delivery | Cordogan Clark AGE: 34 Home: Davenport Education: Education: BA, SAU…
Bridgett Wildermuth
Regional Logistics Manager-Iowa | River Valley Cooperative AGE: 35 Home: Geneseo, Illinois Education: MBA with…
Brittany Whitfield
Chief Accounting Officer, QCR Holdings AGE: 39 Home: Eldridge Education: University of Northern Iowa: BA,…
ABI hosts Iowa Manufacturing Conference in October
The Iowa Association of Business and Industry (ABI) will bring together leaders across the manufacturing…
Wilson shares her journey Overcoming the Odds
LaDrina Wilson, a nationally recognized leadership strategist and founder of IMAN Consulting and GLOW Empowerment,…
Quad City Area REALTORS announce 2026 officers
The Quad City Area REALTORS have announced the slate of officers elected to lead the…
Mel Foster Co. School of Real Estate offers pre-license courses
Mel Foster Co. School of Real Estate is offering Iowa pre-license real estate courses this…
