QCBJ News Staff's stories

Environmental Community Fair set for Oct. 2
The YWCA Quad Cities and the Clean River Advisory Council will host an Environmental Community Fair on Wednesday, Oct. 2, from 4 to 7 p.m. at 513 17th St. in Rock Island. This free, family-friendly event aims to raise environmental…
Immigrant Workforce Job Fair will be May 23
Employers in the Quad Cities can participate in a hiring event to recruit newly arrived…

Ascentra named Best-in-Class by Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., one of the world’s largest insurance brokerage, risk management and…

Hy-Vee to close Rockingham Road grocery store
The Hy-Vee grocery store at 3019 Rockingham Road, Davenport, will permanently close at 6 p.m.…

QC Community Foundation awards $578,600 to 74 scholars
The Quad Cities Community Foundation has announced the recipients of $578,600 in scholarship awards –…

TPC Deere Run to host 2024 NAIA Women’s Golf championship next week
Dozens of the nation’s top college women golfers will hit the links in the Quad…

Von Maur announces $100M in-store renovation plan
Davenport-based Von Maur Department Store has announced it will invest more than $100 million for…

Five more chambers join Protect Illinois Hospitality group
Five local and regional Illinois chambers of commerce have joined the Protect Illinois Hospitality coalition…

Iowa treasurer announces Iowa 529 college plan updates
Iowa 529 plans can help even more Iowa families save and prepare for college thanks…

Top 8 now vying for Coolest Thing Made in Iowa
Eight Iowa-made products – including Tiki Bar Boats made in nearby Princeton – have advanced…

Corps of Engineers sets open house on Sabula Lakes project
SABULA, IOWA – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, in collaboration with…

CASI to celebrate Older Americans Month
CASI and Oak St. Health will host an Older Americans Month Celebration from 1-4 p.m.…

Per Mar Security earns 5-Diamond Certification
Per Mar Security Services has received the prestigious “Five Diamond Certification” from The Monitoring Association…

Model T car trek set to drive through QC in June
A classic car will soon be making a cross country journey – including a trip…

Drive-Thru Career Fair is set for Clinton
CLINTON, Iowa – Grow Clinton will partner with IowaWORKS to host a Drive-Thru Career Fair…

Wreaths group announces top sponsor groups in Iowa
Each year, national nonprofit Wreaths Across America (WAA) recognizes top sponsorship groups for excellence in…





