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Iowa Healthiest State Conference Opens Registration for Workplace Well-Being Leaders

Registration is open for the 2026 Healthiest State Conference, presented by Wellabe, as employers across Iowa continue to address employee burnout, mental health, and evolving workforce needs. The conference, hosted by the Iowa Healthiest State Initiative, will take place on…

Genesis’ Walk-In Wednesday hiring event returns this week

After a wintertime hiatus, Genesis Health System will host this year’s first Walk-In Wednesday hiring…

genesis

Igor’s Bistro to close on March 14

Igor’s Bistro  – the Rock Island restaurant with the year-round spooky vibe – is permanently…

Peeler receives Northwestern Mutual’s service award

Tanner Peeler, a financial planning specialist from Davenport, is among the professionals that Northwestern Mutual…

Mission BBQ donates $347K to Wreaths Across America group

The restaurant chain Mission BBQ has donated $347,068 to the national nonprofit Wreaths Across America…

Mission BBQ

QCBJ to host Health Care Symposium March 20

Learn about the many changes sweeping the health care landscape as the QCBJ hosts its…

QCBJ health care symposium

Bowl-A-Thon raises money this weekend for Junior Achievement

Quad Citians are lacing up their bowling shoes this weekend for the annual Junior Achievement…

Junior Achievement bowl-a-thon

Modern Woodmen Park vying for ‘Best Minor League Ballpark’

Modern Woodmen Park in Davenport is at the top of the leaderboard in its quest…

Modern Woodmen Park ballpark

Combine Steakhouse closes in East Moline’s Bend

The Combine Steakhouse, 910 Bend Blvd., East Moline, has permanently closed. The restaurant, located in…

Combine Bend

EICC partners with Mount Mercy on nursing program

Eastern Iowa Community Colleges  is partnering with Mount Mercy University to provide an easy transfer…

Eastern Iowa Community Colleges EICC

QC Arts’ Maynard nominated to fill open RI third ward seat

Quad City Arts Executive Director Kevin Maynard has been nominated by Rock Island Mayor Mike…

Quad City Arts Rock Island Council

IowaWORKS offers inclusive workplace event Feb. 29

IowaWORKS in Davenport invites local employers to learn the latest trends on creating an inclusive…

IowaWORKS

Rock Island awarded state grant for apprenticeships

Rock Island has been awarded a $195,000 grant as part of a state expansion of…

HNI Corp. reports 4Q, year-end earnings

MUSCATINE, Iowa – HNI Corporation announced sales of $2.434 billion and net income of $49.2…

HNI most responsible dividend interest first quarter earningsincome earnings housing

In the Works: February 2024 construction projects around the QC

The QCBJ’s In the Works feature spotlights new building construction, commercial additions and other renovation…

4715 Tremont Ave., Davenport

Support the MCSA Domestic Violence Shelter at annual gala

MUSCATINE, Iowa — The Muscatine Center for Social Action will host its 20th annual New…

MCSA gala