QCBJ News Staff's stories

Milan Harvest Festival returns Labor Day weekend
The Milan Harvest Festival is returning with a host of new attractions on Labor Day weekend. The beloved festival begins Thursday, Aug. 28, and runs through Monday, Sept. 1, at the village’s Camden Park. The event brings five days of…
Applications open for spring DavenportU Citizens Academy
Applications are now being accepted for DavenportU, the City of Davenport’s 10-week citizens academy program…

New urgent care clinic opens in Davenport
A new University of Iowa Health Care urgent care clinic has opened in Davenport, and…

Business leaders to share their best 90 Ideas in 90 Minutes
The QCBJ has assembled a diverse panel of Quad Cities business and community leaders to…

LeClaire Chamber celebrates business successes
The LeClaire Chamber of Commerce celebrated success stories from 2023 at its annual meeting Saturday…

Garima Mishra joins WIU-QC’s chemistry faculty
Western Illinois University is welcoming experienced chemistry professor Garima Mishra to spearhead the inaugural offering…

Bethany launches campaign for Moline building
Bethany for Children & Families has launched a fundraising campaign to retire its mortgage early…

D3 National Invite brings women’s wrestling to East Moline
Visit Quad Cities and Augustana College Women’s Wrestling are set to welcome more than 25…

Brewed Live event is Saturday, Feb. 3
The 2024 Brewed Live event is set for 1-4 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 3, at the…

Clinton Bald Eagle Watch rescheduled to Feb. 17
CLINTON, Iowa – The 40th annual Clinton Bald Eagle Watch has been rescheduled for Saturday,…

RI needs survey input for 11th Street infrastructure grants
The City of Rock Island is asking for community input through a survey that will…

Ruhl & Ruhl Realtors celebrates ‘remarkable’ 2023
Ruhl&Ruhl Realtors celebrated its 2023 accomplishments at an annual awards event Friday, Jan. 26, at…

Putnam Museum to unlock mysteries at 2024 gala Feb. 24
The Putnam Museum and Science Center will unveil a surprise discovery at its 2024 fundraising…

Ross’ Family Restaurant to close Feb. 12
An icon restaurant in the Quad Cities has announced that it will permanently close in…

CBI Bank & Trust completes acquisition of Joy bank branch
MUSCATINE, Iowa – CBI Bank & Trust announced that it has completed the acquisition of…

CASI to reopen most operations on Wednesday
The Center for Active Seniors, Inc. (CASI) at 1035 W. Kimberly Road, Davenport, will reopen…
