QCBJ News Staff's stories

Chamber reimagines, widens reach of QC Business Showcase
The Quad Cities Chamber is again shining a spotlight on the region’s businesses and organizations with one of its most anticipated – but now rebranded and expanded – annual events. The QC Business Showcase: Hob Nosh ’26, presented by Mediacom…
Khaliq family returns as NAMIWalks presenting sponsors
For the second year in a row, NAMI Greater Mississippi Valley announced it has a…

Lead(h)er’s new Fuel the Fire Gala mark 8 years of mentorship
Lead(h)er is celebrating its eighth year of free mentorship for Quad Cities women by unveiling…

Common Chord’s QC Flavor Fest set for Oct. 3 in Davenport
Sample the best locally made food and drinks while raising funds for music education programs…

Immigrant Entrepreneurs Summit brings workshops to Moline
The Immigrant Entrepreneurs Summit (IES) will host a day-long summit in the Quad Cities on…

New hospital complex in works for northern Bettendorf
A new multi-million-dollar hospital complex could soon be built in the expanding Plex area of…

IMEG expands footprint with Northern Engineering merger
Northern Engineering & Consulting, Inc. (NECI), with offices in Minnesota, Montana and Wyoming, has joined…

IEDA awards $1.7 million in arts and culture grants
The Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) last week announced awards totaling $1,678,389 to strengthen the…

Genesis Health earns national honors for high-quality stroke care
Genesis Health System received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines Stroke Silver Plus…

Taming of the Slough searching for a few good volunteers
Volunteers are needed to help with the paddle, bike, and run courses at Taming of…

Sorensen to host telephone town hall Wednesday
U.S. Congressman Eric Sorensen (D-Illinois) will host a town hall with residents of Illinois’ 17th…

Chocolate Manor to close Davenport shop
A downtown Davenport business that specializes in making chocolate treats and other goodies soon will…

Trains, Planes & Automobiles coming to Geneseo
GENESEO, Illinois – Trains, Planes & Automobiles will crowd into this historic downtown for the…

UnityPoint Health – Robert Young, CADS host Sept. 26 hiring event
UnityPoint Health – Robert Young Center and the Center for Alcohol & Drug Services, Inc.…

Red, White and Boom! fireworks, fun rescheduled for Sept. 7
With the floodwaters that canceled July 4 fireworks long gone, the rescheduled Red, White and…

Scott, Dubuque counties eligible for post-flood FEMA assistance
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds has announced Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) support for Scott and…





