QCBJ News Staff's stories
River Action to host ‘Banter and Brews’ at brewery
River Action will host a “River-Lovin’ Banter and Brews” event at Great River Brewery from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 16. The event will offer attendees a chance to learn about River Action events and initiatives and discuss plans…
Handmade and vintage abound at Made Market this weekend
Handmade goodies, vintage finds and loads of fun unite Friday and Saturday, Aug. 4 and…
Section of river trail closed due to I-74 bridge demolition
To ensure the public’s safety, a portion of the Mississippi River Trail (MRT) located along…
Lee Enterprises reports strong digital growth in third quarter
Newspaper publisher Lee Enterprises reported strong digital growth in the third quarter, according to its…
Rock Island Dental hosting open house, ribbon cutting
An open house and ribbon-cutting ceremony are set for 4-6 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 3, for…
Iowa hosts its annual tax-free shopping weekend
The pressure is on to get the kids ready to go back to school –…
Prep for Floatzilla and beyond with Safe Paddling Class
Paddling novices and pros alike are invited to a Safe Paddling Class being offered by…
Voy 61 Drive In to host back-to-school event
The Voy 61 Drive In Theatre near Maquoketa, Iowa, is getting ready to help usher…
St. Ambrose’s Novak named chair of NAIA Council of Presidents
St. Ambrose University President Amy Novak has been elected as chair of the National Association…
Moline to survey residents on quality of life issues
For the first time in more than a decade, Moline leaders will survey residents to…
Year’s first West Nile positive mosquito reported in Rock Island County
The Rock Island County Health Department has confirmed the county’s first West Nile virus positive…
Illinois Chamber retains firm to search for new leader
The Illinois Chamber of Commerce has retained an executive search firm to assist it in…
Scout County Regional Authority helps Girl Scouts
The Scott County Regional Authority has donated $15,000 to the Girl Scouts of Eastern Iowa…
Iowa Plastic Surgery has new name, joins Genesis
Iowa Plastic Surgery, a longstanding clinic and medical spa founded by Dr. Benjamin Van Raalte,…
Morrison gets set for her next adventure
Charlotte Morrison is getting ready for the next chapter in her life. After 26 years…
Per Mar Security ranked No. 14 in new report
Per Mar Security Services, a leading provider of total security solutions for residential and commercial…