QCBJ News Staff's stories

Mr. Thanksgiving’s annual dinner returns Thursday at Mercado
Mr. Thanksgiving’s 55th annual Thanksgiving Dinner will again return to Mercado on Fifth in downtown Moline. The annual free dinner will be served from 4-7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 27, at Mercado’s facility at 423 12th St. Bob Vogelbaugh, known as…
ABI’s Elevate Iowa to honor Legends in Manufacturing
The Iowa Association of Business and Industry (ABI) and Elevate Advanced Manufacturing will recognize four…

Prairie Farms wins 65 awards in 2024 World Dairy Expo contest
The Midwest-based Prairie Farms Dairy came home a winner from the World Dairy Expo (WDE)…

RI Rotary cruise raffle will bring music to ears of RI youth
Rock Island Rotary is seeking the public’s help to raise the funds it needs from…

Meet Chase at Adler Theatre screening of Christmas Vacation
National Lampoon’s “Christmas Vacation” fans can meet Chevy Chase following a special Quad Cities screening…

Live Muscatine invites newcomers to Oct. 3 orientation
Newcomers or residents looking to reconnect to Muscatine are invited to an orientation at the…

Deere to pay $10M SEC fine for Thai subsidiary’s bribery scheme
John Deere will pay nearly $10 million to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)…

BHC to host grand opening of Building 3, athletic fields
The public is invited to Black Hawk College Quad-Cities Campus on Saturday, Sept. 14, for…

QC Food Rescue Workshop announces Sept. 26 menu
The Quad Cities’ Food Rescue Partnership has announced the full menu for its upcoming Food…

Scott County deadline for disaster unemployment aid extended
The deadline for impacted Iowans in Scott County to apply for Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA)…

Explore a future in STEAM at the Rock Island library
The Rock Island Public Library is again a recipient of a Fiscal Year 2025 Library…

Bettendorf Police to wear patch to aid Gray Matters Collective
The Bettendorf Police have added a patch as an important reminder and message to their…

Bettendorf residents urged to join Iowa’s Healthiest State Walk
From 4 to 6 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 2, Bettendorf invites residents to go outside and…

ABI spotlights AI, workforce solutions at Iowa Manufacturing Conference
The Iowa Association of Business and Industry (ABI) will host its annual Iowa Manufacturing Conference…

Friendship Manor treats first responders to appreciation lunch
Rock Island’s Friendship Manor held an emergency responders appreciation luncheon Monday, Aug. 30, to honor…

Hispanic chamber hosts 3rd annual block party
The Greater Quad Cities Hispanic Chamber of Commerce is organizing its 3rd annual block party…





