QCBJ News Staff's stories
Blackhawk announces bank leadership transition
Blackhawk Bank & Trust has announced Eric Huiskamp Mutka has been named the new president and CEO, succeeding Chris Lemon, who is retiring after a 45-year career with the Milan-based bank. In separate news releases issued today, April 6, Blackhawk…
WIU raises record-breaking $432K on April 24 Day of Giving
The Western Challenge Day of Giving, held April 24, raised a record-breaking $432,198 and was…
QCBJ announces the 2024 Connect for a Cause awards
Three Quad Cities’ area businesses along with a collaborative effort of a local health system…
QC Farmers’ Market’s 3rd season opens Saturday in Rock Island
QC Farmers’ Market leaders say they are excited to return to Rock Island’s Schwiebert Riverfront…
Iowans to get refunds for mailer scheme
Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird recently announced a settlement securing full refunds for Iowa businesses…
Reynolds to lead trade, investment mission to India
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds will lead a trade mission to India in September with hopes…
Iowa Lt. Gov. Gregg wins Government Innovators Award
Iowa Lt. Gov. Adam Gregg won the “Government Innovators Award,” presented by the National Lieutenant…
Webster recognized as Emerging Leader by conservative group
Iowa Senator Scott Webster, R-Bettendorf, was recently announced as one of 29 Emerging Leaders by…
WQPT seeks student PBS ambassadors
WQPT PBS, Moline, is seeking enthusiastic students to become PBS Ambassadors. High school seniors and…
March QC unemployment rate up, nonfarm jobs down
The Quad Cities was one of 11 Illinois metropolitan statistical areas to see over-the-year increases…
HNI Corporation reports strong first quarter earnings
MUSCATINE, Iowa – HNI Corporation announced sales of $588 million and net income of $17.7…
McCloud named interim police chief in Rock Island
Tim McCloud, a 30-year veteran of the Rock Island Police Department, has been named as…
Networking event for Black professionals is set
The nonprofit group Emerging Black Professionals of the Quad Cities will present “A Touch of…
LeClaire earns spot on PBS program ‘Road Trip Iowa’
There’s a party on tap in LeClaire to celebrate the Mississippi River community being spotlighted…
New Scott County Elections Website
Scott County voters now have a user-friendly website to find all their election information, according…
Tina Turner Tribute to play at Vibrant Arena
PROUD Tina: The Ultimate Tribute to Tina Turner is coming to the Vibrant Arena at…
