QCBJ News Staff's stories

Augustana College to celebrate 150-year history Sept. 21
Augustana College will celebrate 150 years since its relocation to Rock Island with a celebration from 6-7:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 21, at Schwiebert Riverfront Park. The event is free and open to the public. The college moved to its current…
Jobless rate falls in QC; region has ‘resilient economy’
The unemployment rate – and the total number of jobs available – both fell in…

Foley joins Moline Regional Community Foundation board
Molly Foley, the chief marketing officer for IMEG, has joined the board of directors for…

First Trust opens bank branch in Walcott
WALCOTT, Iowa – First Trust and Savings Bank has expanded its footprint with a new…

Leadership Muscatine seeks applicants for 8-month program
MUSCATINE, Iowa – Leadership Muscatine, a program co-sponsored by Greater Muscatine Chamber of Commerce &…

QC Success Fair to assist veterans in job search
The 2025 Quad-Cities Success Fair – an event to help military veterans and others find…

Quad Cities lands 2028 Division III wrestling championships
The NCAA has awarded the Division III Wrestling Championships to the Quad Cities for the…

Happy Joe’s expansion to Florida delivers new sales records
Known for hosting generations of families for their celebrations, now it is Happy Joe’s who…

QCR Holdings reports $29M net income for latest quarter
QCR Holdings, Inc., the parent company of Quad City Bank & Trust (QCBT), announced net…

The Arc celebrates disability pride during July
The Arc of the Quad Cities Area is celebrating disability pride this month with several…

Habitat breaks ground Saturday on new East Moline home
The public is invited to celebrate the start of a new Habitat for Humanity Quad…

QCBJ announces the 2025 Forty Under 40 honorees
For a fourth consecutive year, the Quad Cities Regional Business Journal is proud to celebrate…

Hilltop Campus Village gets ready for Bix 7 week
The Hilltop Campus Village (HCV) in Davenport is getting into the party mood this week…

Casino Queen Marquette to become Bally’s Marquette
MARQUETTE, Iowa – The Casino Queen Marquette will be renamed Bally’s Marquette as part of…

Hoffmann pushes for recapitalization of Lee Enterprises
A family equity company based in Florida is supporting a recapitalization plan for the Davenport-based…

U-Haul Equipment now available at State Food Mart
U-Haul Co. of Iowa, Inc. recently announced that State Food Mart signed on as a…
