QCBJ News Staff
Deere to lay off 600+ workers across three Midwest plantsÂ
More than 600 production workers at John Deere plants in East Moline, Davenport and in Dubuque, will be laid off effective Aug. 30, the...
WQPT gets new Master Control rack for TV station
WQPT PBS, Western Illinois University’s (WIU) public television station, received a new, state-of-the-art master control rack.Â
This new central hub is a significant upgrade for...
Former college stars receive exemptions to play JDC
Two college golf stars who recently turned pro – Neal Shipley and Cole Sherwood – have been awarded sponsor exemptions to play in next...
HNI elects David Roberts to board of directors
MUSCATINE, Iowa -- HNI Corporation has announced the election of David Roberts to the corporation’s board of directors.
Mr. Roberts is president and CEO, since...
Explore the Figge Art Museum for free in July
The Figge Art Museum is beating the summer heat with a hot offer: free admission to the Davenport museum for the month of July.
Museum...
S’mores Outdoors helps turn Girl Scouts into outdoor enthusiasts
Girl Scouts from across the Quad Cities region came together earlier this month at Camp Little Cloud in Epworth, Iowa, for S'mores Outdoors.
The June...
River cruise season launched in QC on June 26
This year’s river cruise season in Davenport started Wednesday morning, June 26. American Cruise Line’s American Melody riverboat arrived on Wednesday, docking at River...
Prairie Dairy Farms donated milk to River Bend
River Bend Food Bank in Davenport has received help by way of a milk donation from Prairie Farms Dairy.
Prairie Dairy closed out National Dairy...
Gilda’s Club hosts Cancer and Nutrition workshop July 8
Gilda’s Club is hosting a free workshop, Cancer and Nutrition: Ask the Dietician, for anyone impacted by cancer.
The workshop will be from 5:30-6:30 p.m....
East Moline to host Fourth of July events
East Moline is getting ready to celebrate.
The city will host many Independence Day events on Wednesday and Thursday, July 3 and 4.
Those events will...