QCBJ News Staff's stories
John Deere invests $2.7M to help build tomorrow’s workforce
John Deere has announced a three-year partnership with FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology), building on their 15-year partnership to continue expanding access to hands-on robotics programs that build the technical skills critical to careers in agriculture,…
Slumberland donates beds to Bethany organization
Some Quad-City families and teens are just getting off the streets and into stable housing…
Geneseo’s Christmas Walk to get Second Chance to Shine
The 2024 Geneseo Christmas Walk will get a second chance to shine from 4 to…
QC Chamber’s 2025 priorities include growth, workforce, housing
Priorities and policies that bring new housing and improve business growth, quality of place, workforce…
Moline commission seeking public artist proposals for The Q
The Moline Public Art Commission is calling for artists or design teams to assist it…
Here’s how to recycle right during the holidays
With average household waste in the United States increasing by about 25% between Thanksgiving and…
American Rental Association names 2024 industry award winners
Each year, the American Rental Association (ARA) honors individuals for outstanding service to the Moline-based…
$850,000 in scholarships available to high school seniors
MUSCATINE, IA – Muscatine and Louisa County high school seniors may now apply for over…
John Deere Classic wins two PGA awards
The PGA Tour honored the John Deere Classic with its “Most Engaged Community” and “Best…
Grow Clinton seeks Leadership Institute participants
CLINTON, Iowa – Grow Clinton is now accepting applications for its Leadership Institute 2025 program…
UnityPoint Health – Trinity BirthPlace announces 2024 top baby names
Olivia, Amelia and Elijah – those are just some of the top contenders for the…
Treasurer Smith shares record-breaking season for Great Iowa Treasure Hunt
State Treasurer Roby Smith announced the Great Iowa Treasure Hunt had a record-setting annual reporting…
November In the Works
The QCBJ’s In the Works feature spotlights new building construction, commercial additions and other renovation…
Lee Enterprises hits ‘milestones’ as digital growth continues
Davenport-based newspaper publisher Lee Enterprises continues to make advances in digital revenues. In fact, digital…
Community Foundation grants nonprofits $125k to build capacity
Ten local nonprofits received a share of $125,000 in the 2024 Quad Cities Community Foundation…
Iowa 80 truckstop’s Go Iowa Fund Grant supports local groups
WALCOTT, Iowa – The Iowa 80 Truckstop and CAT Scale Company this week announced the…
