QCBJ News Staff
Quad Cities Area Family Fair set for for Aug. 3
The Quad Cities Area Family Fair – a resource for families with special needs – will be from 9-11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 3, at...
In the Works: July 2024 construction projects around the QC
The QCBJ’s In the Works feature spotlights new building construction, commercial additions and other renovation projects around the Quad Cities region. To suggest a...
RI County Democratic Party leaders back VP Harris presidential bid
Members of the Rock Island County Democratic Central Committee have unanimously endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for U.S. president, the organization said in a...
HNI Corp. reports $36M earnings in 2Q, predicts record year
MUSCATINE, Iowa – HNI Corporation announced net sales of $623.7 million and net income of $36 million for the second quarter while forecasting elevated...
Report: QC unemployment grows to 5% in June
The unemployment rate grew to 5% and job numbers fell in June in the Quad Cities, according to the latest data released Thursday, July...
SCORE offers area in-person classes on business development
SCORE, a nonprofit association dedicated to helping small business owners, is hosting a series of free webinars in the Quad Cities area for those...
Rock Island Library hosts Pay What You Want Book Sale this weekend
It’s a little like Christmas in July for book lovers – a book sale where you name your own price. The Rock Island Public...
Bally’s agrees to $4.6 billion deal with hedge fund Standard General
The Bally’s Corporation, which owns Bally’s Quad Cities Casino and Hotel in Rock Island, has entered into an agreement to be acquired by its...
Iowa Secretary’s poll worker recruiting honored
A poll worker recruitment initiative launched by Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate was recognized this month by the National Association of Secretaries of...
Miller named BHC’s first president emeritus
Former Black Hawk College President Keith Miller has been named the college’s first-ever president emeritus by the Black Hawk College Board of Trustees.
“I am...