QCBJ News Staff's stories
Nominations sought for historic Iowa Women of Achievement
Nominations are now open for the 2026 Iowa Women of Achievement Awards, which are designed to recognize the contributions of historical Iowa women on their homestate and beyond. The annual award honors Iowa women who made outstanding and lasting contributions…
Connolly becomes 1st woman leader of Iowa College Foundation
Tara K. Connolly has been named the president of the Iowa College Foundation (ICF). She…
IMEG awards scholarships to 30 engineering students
Quad-Cities based IMEG has awarded 30 scholarships for the 2025-2026 academic year to students pursuing…
UnityPoint – Trinity celebrates pulmonary rehab Patients of the Year
A pair of UnityPoint Health – Trinity patients were recognized recently for their journey battling…
QCCA Expo Center gets new name, upgrades
The QCCA Expo Center in Rock Island is getting a new name and upgrades, but…
QC Chamber rolling out a new format for 2026 annual meeting
The Quad Cities Chamber of Commerce is gearing up for its 2026 annual meeting with…
Moline Comprehensive Plan Open House is Thursday
Moline residents will soon get a chance to see the city’s plans to improve the…
Junck announces retirement from Lee Enterprises board
Newspaper publisher Lee Enterprises will soon lose one of its longtime top leaders. Mary Junck,…
Scott County Board to discuss proposed energy plant
The Scott County Board of Supervisors is getting another chance to oppose a proposed $400…
Dahlstrom advances to chair of Visit Quad Cities
The keeper of John Deere history is the new board chair of Visit Quad Cities…
MercyOne Genesis Foundation grant expands care for moms and babies
The MercyOne Genesis Foundation has delivered a $132,645 grant to purchase life-saving technology for the…
JDC tournament to celebrate the 4th again in 2027
Just days after the last putts were sunk at the 2026 John Deere Classic, the…
UnityPoint Health moves forward with job-cutting moves
UnityPoint Health is moving forward with changes brought on by “sustained financial pressure” that will…
Contributors Council reinvents how it supports QC nonprofits
The Quad Cities Contributors Council, a collection of major local funders of the region’s nonprofit…
Two Iowa YMCAs taking shape in the region
One Davenport YMCA facility is almost ready to re-open in a new home. Another YMCA…
Funding begins for new EV charging stations in Illinois
The Illinois Department of Transportation this week opened a call for locations for a special…
