QCBJ News Staff's stories
National Defense Industrial Association to host government contracting symposium in Moline
The Iowa-Illinois Chapter of the National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA) is hosting the 17th annual Midwest Government Contracting Symposium on Tuesday and Wednesday, June 2-3, at Vibrant Arena in Moline. Registration for this event can be completed through the NDIA…
Construction issues push back The Landing’s completion
Citing “challenges that are out of our control,” the City of Bettendorf and the YMCA…
Martin Equipment receives top award from Deere
John Deere Construction and Forestry recently presented the Onyx Circle Award to Martin Equipment, whose…
Nominations sought for Clinton County Walk of Fame
Nominations are now being sought for the third annual induction class of the Clinton County…
Help the ‘Hearts for Humility’ Hygiene Drive
Humility Homes and Services is asking the community to help contribute essential hygiene products to…
Books & Meows opening delayed until spring
A combination cat cafe and book resale store – to be called Books & Meows…
QC Auto Show gets set for its 30th year
It’s almost time to kick the tires, take a test drive and have some fun…
Moline junior wins 2023 Congressional App Challenge
U.S. Rep. Eric Sorensen, D-Moline, named Moline High School junior Akhil Kumar as the winner…
Grow Clinton, SBDC Iowa host disruptive tech workshop
CLINTON, Iowa — Grow Clinton, in partnership with America’s Small Business Development Center Iowa, will…
Illinois leaders launch grant program to boost manufacturing
A new Illinois grant program will help small- and mid-sized manufacturers throughout the state with…
Rhythm City Casino Resort earns Happy Joe Whitty Award
The Rhythm City Casino Resort was awarded the fifth annual Happy Joe Whitty Award at Hand…
Grant applications open for Illinois QC family foundations
The Doris & Victor Day Foundation, Rauch Family Foundation I & II, and the Rock…
Hubbell-Waterman Foundation grants $2 million to nonprofits
The Hubbell-Waterman Foundation, a private foundation administered in partnership with the Quad Cities Community Foundation,…
Fareway donates more than $328k to Toys For Tots
Fareway recently presented a check for more than $328,499 to the U.S. Marine Corps for…
CASI hosts Trivia Night to raise funds for flood recovery
As the Center for Active Seniors, Inc. continues to recover from a flood last month…
WIU wins $2.2M grant to increase rural student higher-ed access
Western Illinois University (WIU) will receive $2.2 million in federal grants to improve college readiness…
