QCBJ News Staff's stories
Blain’s Farm & Fleet recognized for employee mental well-being
Blain’s Farm & Fleet has been named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Mental Well-Being 2026 by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group, a national award recognizing U.S. employers that prioritize associate well-being. The recognition highlights the specialty retailer’s commitment to…
WIU museum studies director wins Iowa leadership award
Heidi Lung, the director of the museum studies graduate program at Western Illinois University in…
Molina Healthcare of Illinois donating backpacks in East Moline
Molina Healthcare of Illinois is teaming up with Focus On Our Community Inc. to host…
Bi-State panel OKs $3M in TASA funds for QC trail projects
More than $3 million in U.S. Transportation Alternatives Set-Aside (TASA) funds have been approved for…
Hinson takes command of Army Sustainment Command (ASC)
The U.S. Army Sustainment Command (ASC) headquartered on Rock Island Arsenal, now is under new…
3 QC chapters on Royal Neighbor’s Top 10 volunteer list
Three of its Quad Cities chapters made the Royal Neighbors of America 2024 list of…
QCBT’s Schmitt third new member added to QCREDA
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker has added a total of three new members to the Quad…
Solar energy project meeting set for Thursday in Camanche
CAMANCHE, Iowa – A massive solar energy project is being considered for Clinton County. The…
Bethany celebrates 125 years of service with community picnic
Bethany for Children & Families, a non-profit child welfare, mental health, community education, and social…
Channel Cat resumes services at three of four docks
With Mississippi River flood waters receding to nearer normal levels, the Channel Cat is resuming…
Illinois’ June unemployment rate rises as state adds 10,400 jobs
Illinois’ unemployment rate inched up to 5% in June while over the month the state…
ImpactLife, Quad Citians support blood supply in Houston
In the wake of Hurricane Beryl’s wrath on areas of Texas, ImpactLife centers nationwide –…
QCBJ accepting nominations for Fastest Growing Companies
The Quad Cities Regional Business Journal is seeking companies that have seen stellar growth over…
Marty appointed as new Rock Island deputy fire chief
Rock Island Fire Marshal Greg Marty has been appointed as the department’s new deputy fire…
Ralston retiring as Iowa ABI president after two decades
After nearly two decades of leading the charge at the Iowa Association of Business and…
Project NOW to host Aug. 1 housing crisis discussion
Project NOW will hold a community meeting on Thursday, Aug. 1, to continue its efforts…
