QCBJ News Staff's stories

Latest project will make Silvis ‘hub of railroad history’
The historic railroad facility in Silvis is getting new life and new amenities to tell the story of railroading. Work has started on the installation of a new railroad turntable and roundhouse at the National Railway Equipment (NRE) complex at…
Von Maur again named America’s Best Department Store
Von Maur Department Store, headquartered in Davenport where its roots began, has once again been…

QC invited to Walk to End Alzheimer’s on Sept. 14
The Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s is set for Saturday, Sept. 14, at the…

East Moline meeting will focus on improvement ideas for Rust Belt area
A public input meeting has been set to gather opinions and views on the Greater…

100th birthday celebration set for Union Station
The historic Union Station in downtown Davenport is getting ready to celebrate a milestone birthday.…

UnityPoint Health Cup begins today at Deere Run
Trinity Health Foundation is hosting the 2024 UnityPoint Health Cup, presented by McLaughlin Motors, today,…

Rayapati joins new Hunt Institute early learning program
Moline Mayor Sangeetha Rayapati this week joined The Hunt Institute’s prestigious Early Childhood Leadership Summit…

Join movement for change through CARE QC
In collaboration with a grant from Healing Illinois, the YWCA Quad Cities is announces the…

Khaliq family returns as NAMIWalks presenting sponsors
For the second year in a row, NAMI Greater Mississippi Valley announced it has a…

Lead(h)er’s new Fuel the Fire Gala mark 8 years of mentorship
Lead(h)er is celebrating its eighth year of free mentorship for Quad Cities women by unveiling…

Common Chord’s QC Flavor Fest set for Oct. 3 in Davenport
Sample the best locally made food and drinks while raising funds for music education programs…

Immigrant Entrepreneurs Summit brings workshops to Moline
The Immigrant Entrepreneurs Summit (IES) will host a day-long summit in the Quad Cities on…

New hospital complex in works for northern Bettendorf
A new multi-million-dollar hospital complex could soon be built in the expanding Plex area of…

IMEG expands footprint with Northern Engineering merger
Northern Engineering & Consulting, Inc. (NECI), with offices in Minnesota, Montana and Wyoming, has joined…

IEDA awards $1.7 million in arts and culture grants
The Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) last week announced awards totaling $1,678,389 to strengthen the…

Genesis Health earns national honors for high-quality stroke care
Genesis Health System received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines Stroke Silver Plus…





