QCBJ News Staff's stories
First Central VP completes ag credit school
First Central State Bank’s Maggie Goebel-Bly recently completed the Iowa Bankers Association/Iowa State University Agriculture Credit School in Ankeny, Iowa. The two-week school is sponsored by the Iowa Bankers Association and Iowa State University. Students attend one week during their…
Ascentra contributes $50,000 to ‘End Hunger’ food program
Ascentra Credit Union has contributed $50,000 to the River Bend Food Bank’s and the John…
Deadline looms to nominate outstanding QC Restaurant Week servers
As eateries gear up for a milestone QC Restaurant Week April 8-14, Visit Quad Cities…
Lead(h)er offers Women in the Workforce event
Join Lead(h)er for a Women in the Workforce Huddle covering how to overcome imposter syndrome…
WIU Looking for High School writers, artists, poet
Western Illinois University (WIU) Interdisciplinary English and Arts Society (IDEAS) will host the sixth annual…
Registration opens for Wastyn & Assoc. grant writing classes
Wastyn & Associates, a leading nonprofit consulting company in grant writing and fundraising strategies, has…
QCBJ hosts Transportation & Infrastructure Seminar April 11
Former U.S. Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood will be the keynote speaker as the QCBJ…
Clinton celebrates ‘Top 10 Mississippi River Corridor’ ranking
CLINTON, Iowa – An international business magazine has selected this community as a “Top 10…
Arsenal Bridge closes for roundabout work
Construction work started today, March 18, on a new roundabout at the foot of the…
WIU No. 2 on ‘Best Value Online Colleges & Universities’ list
Western Illinois University has been named to the top 10, ranking No. 2 among “The…
Davenport company awarded $131K from SBA loans in February
A Scott County project is among 36 U.S. Small Business Administration-backed loans totaling $7.9 million…
Volunteers sought for Downtown Cleanup event
Volunteers now are being sought to take part in the Downtown Cleanup event in Bettendorf.…
Director to leave Figge in April; nationwide search planned
Executive Director Michelle Hargrave will say goodbye to the Figge Art Museum after a four-and-a-half-year…
Documentary to tell story of Wharton Field House
Wharton Field House in Moline has a rich, colorful history. And it seems most people…
ARA forecast shows growth in rental industry
In its updated forecast released at The ARA Show, the American Rental Association indicates that…
QC Chamber’s Caves earns workforce certification
Chris Caves, the Quad Cities Chamber’s vice president Business & Economic Growth, has earned her…
