QCBJ News Staff's stories

Geneseo Chamber powering ahead, awarding excellence
GENESEO, Illinois – The Geneseo Chamber of Commerce members gathered recently at Lavender Crest Winery to celebrate business leaders and a shared vision for the future at the 2025 Annual Dinner & Awards Banquet. “The Geneseo Chamber isn’t coasting, we’re…
Halloween parties top Capitol Theatre’s growing program
The Capitol Theatre is working to entice Quad Citians to take a new look at…

Iowa residents can apply soon for LIHEAP assistance
The Iowa Utilities Board is encouraging Iowa electric and natural gas customers struggling to pay…

Enrollment for 2024 ACA health coverage approaches in Iowa
DES MOINES – Open enrollment for Iowans purchasing or changing their Affordable Care Act individual…

Iowa community colleges awarded grants to expand CDL training
Ten community colleges across Iowa, including Eastern Iowa Community College, are receiving state grants to…

Six new members to join Augustana’s Board of Trustees
Six new members were elected on Friday, Oct. 6, to join Augustana College’s Board of…

HNI Corp. named a Best Company to Work For by U.S. News
MUSCATINE, Iowa – HNI Corporation announced this week it has been named to the U.S.…

Coast Guard to host family, careers event Saturday in RI
The U.S. Coast Guard will host Mission Mighty Mississippi, a free family event to showcase…

Phi Theta Kappa chapter to host 2nd Boothday Festival
The Scott Community College chapter of Phi Theta Kappa invites the community to attend the…

Help QC kids, attend United Women’s ‘Power of the Purse’
Women United is hosting the Power of the Purse on Thursday, Oct. 26, to benefit…

Mills Chevrolet president honored by TIME, Ally Financial
David Mills, president of Mills Chevrolet Company, Davenport, has been nominated for the 2024 TIME…

Vitas will be QC’s voice in high-speed passenger rail talks
Moline City Administrator Bob Vitas will be a “voice at the table” during the ongoing…
QC Rotary Clubs unite to celebrate World Polio Day
Rotary Clubs in eastern Iowa and western Illinois will host a World Polio Day banquet…

Russell names Matt Sayre chief operating officer
Russell, a Midwest-based commercial construction and real estate development firm, has named Matt Sayre as…

Jewelry and plants store 1st to join Clinton Makers on 5th incubator
CLINTON, Iowa – Makers on 5th, a unique retail incubator in the redeveloped, historic downtown…

Community Foundation donor-advised fund widens accessibility
As part of the Quad Cities Community Foundation’s push to make charitable giving easier for…
