QCBJ News Staff's stories

Nov. 13 Destination QC! Honors leaders, marks Visit QC’s 35th year
Visit Quad Cities will celebrate 35 years of tourism and honor community leaders at its annual Destination QC! event on Thursday, Nov. 13, at Rhythm City Casino Resort, Davenport. The event will feature national travel host Darley Newman, content creator…
‘Masters of Illusion’ coming to the Adler Nov. 5
Masters of Illusion, the hit CW television series and America’s largest touring magic show, is…

Iowa Treasurer Smith unveils new statewide ISave 529 Contest
DES MOINES – In honor of September being observed as College Savings Month, Iowa State…

WIU recognized as affordable among Illinois universities
Western Illinois University (WIU) with campuses in Macomb and Moline, has been ranked among Illinois’…

Riverine Walk program digs into Tapestry Farms
River Action will host a Riverine Walk on Saturday, Sept. 6, featuring Tapestry Farms, focusing…

Deere acquires GUSS, strengthens autonomy portfolio
John Deere has acquired GUSS Automation, LLC, a globally recognized leader in supervised high-value crop…

Deere announces trio of key leadership changes
John Deere is preparing to make key leadership changes to help advance its Smart Industrial…

Heismeyer is the new CEO of Landus Cooperative
Eric Heismeyer, a veteran agribusiness leader, is the new chief executive officer of Landus, Iowa’s…

RI Community Foundation awards $102,250 in grants
The Rock Island Community Foundation has awarded $102,250 in grants to 55 nonprofit organizations that…

UnityPoint, Trinity Foundation hosts free heart health event Sept. 24
UnityPoint Health and Trinity Health Foundation will host the 17th annual V.R. Alla Community Health…

River Action’s Taming of the Slough triathlon set for Sept. 13
River Action’s 20th annual Taming of the Slough Adventure Triathlon is set to take place…

Labor Day Weekend offers QC parade of entertainment
This year’s Labor Day weekend, Friday, Aug. 29 through, Monday, Sept. 1, will feature a…

Safer Foundation’s Employment Services has new home
The Safer Foundation’s Employment Services program office has a new home at 2235 Third Ave.,…

Honkamp recognized as a Top 50 Construction Accounting Firm
DUBUQUE, Iowa — Honkamp, with an office in Davenport, has been named one of the…

Twin State Technical Services names Driscoll first AI director
Twin State Technical Services (TSTS), a leading technology partner in the Midwest, has announced the…

Mendoza named grand marshal of Rock Island Labor Day Parade
Tammy Mendoza, an office assistant III in the City of Rock Island’s Public Works Department,…





