QCBJ News Staff's stories
Inaugural 2026 Sales Kickoff Conference slated for Jan. 29
Small business owners and sales teams in the Quad Cities region are invited to the first-ever 2026 Sales Kickoff (SKO) Conference. The event will be 1-5 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026, at the Quad-Cities Waterfront Convention Center in Bettendorf. Space…
Pentatonix Christmas tour to stop at Vibrant Arena on Nov. 19
Three-time GRAMMY Award-winning and Daytime EMMY Award-nominated vocal group Pentatonix announced that its “Christmas in…
Moline to host free community connection Film & Fair
The City of Moline is hosting a free event designed to foster community connection and…
Deere lays off 230+ workers at three Midwest plants
Deere & Co. announced more than 230 people have been placed on layoff at three…
Deere Q3 earnings decline, tariff costs could reach $600M
Deere & Co. reported better-than-expected third quarter earnings of $1.289 billion, or $4.75 per share,…
YMCA’s Martell to retire as president/CEO
After 46 years of service in YMCAs across the country, Brad Martell will be retiring…
Corporate Games crowns new QC champions
Winners of the fifth annual Quad Cities Corporate Games were recognized today, Aug. 15, at…
Fly Iowa 2025 air show coming to Clinton
CLINTON, Iowa – The Fly Iowa 2025 air show will be landing soon in this…
NextGen hosts 4th annual 5K Run/Walk for Mental Health Awareness
MUSCATINE, Iowa — The 4th Annual NextGen 5K Run/Walk for Mental Health Awareness is set…
UnityPoint Bettendorf, Muscatine recognized for stroke care
UnityPoint Health – Trinity Bettendorf and Trinity Muscatine was recognized by the American Heart Association…
Upper Mississippi River Conference Set for October
RiverAction’s annual Upper Mississippi River Conference will focus on riverfront development, environmental health and conservation…
United Way to host “Ready by 5 THRIVE: Women United”
United Way Quad Cities will host its “Ready by 5 THRIVE: Women United” luncheon on…
Mel Foster Insurance earns 2025 Best Practices Agency status
Mel Foster Insurance, Davenport, has been named a 2025 Best Practices Agency. It joins an…
Constellation seeks students for E2 Energy to Educate program
Constellation, the nation’s largest producer of emissions-free energy, announced Monday, Aug. 4, it is accepting…
Street Rods car show coming to QC
The Second Annual Quad Cities Street Rod Nationals show will be Friday and Saturday, Aug.…
QC Emergency Fair set for Sunday
The third annual Be Ready QC Emergency Fair will be held noon to 4 p.m.…
