QCBJ News Staff's stories
QC urged to join Rotary Walks Against Human Trafficking
The Rotary District 6420 Task Force on Human Trafficking will hold its annual Rotary Walks Against Human Trafficking at 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 13, on the Mississippi riverfront. Rotarians, friends, and any others interested in supporting the event which is…
Naeve beef processing facility closes Camanche facility
CAMANCHE, Iowa – The Naeve Family Beef processing facility here has closed its doors. The…
Illinois’ July jobless rate steady as non-farm payroll jobs hit record high
Illinois’ July jobless rate held steady at 4.0% – the lowest levels since the onset…
Lane & Waterman attorneys recognized by Best Lawyers in America
Eleven attorneys from Lane & Waterman, Davenport, have been recognized for professional excellence in the…
Health officials urge residents to protect themselves from heat
With dangerously high levels of heat forecast this week across the State of Illinois, the…
Friendship Manor Hosts First Responders Appreciation Lunch
Friendship Manor in Rock Island showed its appreciation for the Quad Cities’ emergency personnel with…
Genesis FoodPlex receives $10K from Bix 7
A Genesis program that provides diabetic, food-insecure individuals and their families with access to healthy…
UnityPoint Health hosts free ‘Heart to Heart’ education class tonight
In the United States, someone has a heart attack every 40 seconds, which translates to…
‘History happening at Palmer’ – Florida couple donates $4M
Palmer College of Chiropractic has received a historic $4 million donation, college officials announced Monday,…
2022-2023 giving by Augustana alumni, friends hits $16.9M
Alumni, parents and friends helped Augustana College raise $16.9 million during the 2022-2023 fiscal year,…
Illinois expands student access to agriculture STEM-based learning
Illinois students can get school attendance credits for time they spend on work-based learning through…
Deere increases full-year outlook after beating Q3 estimates
John Deere released stronger than anticipated third-quarter earnings today, Aug. 18, that once again beat…
Apollo Funds completes purchase of Arconic
Arconic Corp. and Apollo announced today, Aug. 18, that Apollo Funds’ have completed the previously…
2023 Catalyst Awards honor QC leaders with passion for inclusion
MetroLINK and HC Duke & Sons were among Quad Cities champions of inclusion who recently…
MercyOne to host systemwide virtual nurse career fair
MercyOne is hosting a virtual career fair for registered nurses through Wednesday, Aug. 23. Genesis…
Board member applications taken in Clinton County
CLINTON, Iowa – The Clinton County Development Association is now accepting applications for positions on…