QCBJ News Staff's stories

Hand in Hand to expand People with Purpose dayhab program
Hand in Hand will be opening an additional People with Purpose day-habilitation program on Monday, Sept. 1, to meet the needs of its growing participant list. People with Purpose is a social dayhab program designed for individuals with disabilities, ages…
QCBJ to host Health Care Symposium March 20
Learn about the many changes sweeping the health care landscape as the QCBJ hosts its…

Bowl-A-Thon raises money this weekend for Junior Achievement
Quad Citians are lacing up their bowling shoes this weekend for the annual Junior Achievement…

Modern Woodmen Park vying for ‘Best Minor League Ballpark’
Modern Woodmen Park in Davenport is at the top of the leaderboard in its quest…

Combine Steakhouse closes in East Moline’s Bend
The Combine Steakhouse, 910 Bend Blvd., East Moline, has permanently closed. The restaurant, located in…

EICC partners with Mount Mercy on nursing program
Eastern Iowa Community Colleges is partnering with Mount Mercy University to provide an easy transfer…

QC Arts’ Maynard nominated to fill open RI third ward seat
Quad City Arts Executive Director Kevin Maynard has been nominated by Rock Island Mayor Mike…

IowaWORKS offers inclusive workplace event Feb. 29
IowaWORKS in Davenport invites local employers to learn the latest trends on creating an inclusive…

Rock Island awarded state grant for apprenticeships
Rock Island has been awarded a $195,000 grant as part of a state expansion of…

HNI Corp. reports 4Q, year-end earnings
MUSCATINE, Iowa – HNI Corporation announced sales of $2.434 billion and net income of $49.2…

In the Works: February 2024 construction projects around the QC
The QCBJ’s In the Works feature spotlights new building construction, commercial additions and other renovation…

Support the MCSA Domestic Violence Shelter at annual gala
MUSCATINE, Iowa — The Muscatine Center for Social Action will host its 20th annual New…

WIU hosts virtual Graduate School Information Sessions
Thinking about going back to school? The Western Illinois University School of Graduate Studies will…

American Queen Voyages ceases riverboat operations
American Queen Voyages (AQV), which operates riverboats on the Mississippi River and other waterways, has…

Wells Fargo closes downtown Davenport branch
Wells Fargo is in the midst of closing many of its bank branches across the…

American Cruise Lines launches its 2024 Mississippi River season
American Cruise Lines is setting sail on its 2024 Mississippi River season, which the company…
