QCBJ News Staff's stories

PCT leader urges senators to double SBA loan limits
The president of PCT Ebeam and Integration testified before a U.S. Senate panel last week in support of a proposed Made in America Manufacturing Finance Act that includes growing two key loan programs for smaller manufacturers. Karl Swanson, who leads…
Dinosaurs roaring back for Putnam Museum’s Dino Days
The Putnam Museum and Science Center is preparing to bring Dino Days roaring back in…

McDaniel appointed Iowa District 7 judge
Jeffrey McDaniel of Bettendorf has been appointed a district judge in Judicial District 7 by…

Treasurer Frerichs announces Spanish-Language I-CASH website
Illinois residents can now search for missing money and unclaimed property in Spanish at a…

Black Hawk College seeking part-time teachers
Black Hawk College will be recruiting part-time instructors at an Adjunct Faculty Job Fair from…

Buffalo boy with rare disease honored with home run at Bandits game
As far as home runs go, it won’t go down in any record books, it…

Better Health Foundation awards Innovation Grants
The Better Health Foundation recently announced that it has awarded Innovation Grants of nearly $1.4…

UnityPoint Health names Johnson as new chief medical officer
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa – UnityPoint Health has named Dr. Gregory R. Johnson as its…

Despite federal aid challenges, St. Ambrose attracts students
As many higher education institutions continue to experience challenges caused by the new Free Application…

SCORE, Bettendorf library kickoff lunch and learn series
Entrepreneurs in the Quad Cities thinking about starting a small business can receive free guidance…

Rock Island recognizes Juneteenth as an official holiday
Rock Island will officially recognize June 19 as Juneteenth after the city council unanimously voted…

Registration continues for Iowa’s high school innovation summit
There is still time to register for this summer’s Business Horizons 2024, Iowa’s statewide leadership…

JOB OPENING: Director of Business Development
Quad Cities Regional Business Journal is seeking to hire a strategic business development professional to…

Linda and J. Randolph Lewis wing created at Figge Art Museum
A Davenport couple have donated their art collection to the Figge Art Museum, establishing The…

EICC welcomes new vice chancellor for workforce development
Eastern Iowa Community Colleges (EICC) appointed Ashlee Spannagel as the new vice chancellor for workforce…

Terracon named Design Firm of the Year by ENR Midwest
Terracon Consultants Inc., which grew from a single office in Iowa six decades ago into…





