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Jessica McKearney
Nurse Practitioner | MercyOne Genesis AGE: 36 Home: Eldridge Education: Masters of Nursing, University of Illinois at Chicago Home (childhood): Ottumwa, Iowa First job? Vanity, clothing store How long in current job? Three years Local mentors? Kelsey Kropf, MercyOne Genesis,…
QC Women Connect hosts Courage & Confidence Workshop
Quad Cities Women Connect will host the Enhance Courage & Confidence workshop on Wednesday, May…
Gilda’s Club QC taking applications for kids’ camp
MAQUOKETA, Iowa – Gilda’s Club Quad Cities is offering a free overnight, week-long camp experience,…
Employers seek workers at QC Refugee & Immigrant Job Fair
Area employers looking to fill and expand their workforces will have a chance to meet…

WIU grad to carry International Special Olympics Torch Run flame
A Western Illinois University alumna and Illinois State Police master sergeant has been chosen to…

United Way seeks grant applications for emergency program
United Way Quad Cities is seeking proposals for grants for the Emergency Food and Shelter…
RI Arsenal opens gate May 19-20 to celebrate Armed Forces Day
Quad Citians are invited to the Rock Island Arsenal for a two-day Armed Forces Day…

QCBJ accepting Forty Under 40 nominations
The Quad Cities Regional Business Journal is now accepting nominations for its 2023 Forty Under…
Ed Morse Automotive Group acquires two dealerships
The Ed Morse Automotive Group is expanding its Midwest footprint with the acquisition of two…

Davenport to celebrate Military Appreciation Week
The City of Davenport will celebrate Military Appreciation Week from Sunday, May 14, to Saturday,…

McNall joins Five Cities Financial as partner
Six years ago, Jim Houghton and David Kreiter formed their partnership wealth management firm, Five…

QC Craft Beer Week brings new collab brews
Celebrate Quad Cities area breweries during QC Craft Beer Week going on Saturday, May 13…

Big Brothers Big Sisters plant sale is this weekend
The 33rd annual Big Brothers Big Sisters Plant Sale is going on this weekend at…

Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive is Saturday, May 13
United Way Quad Cities, the National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC), River Bend Food Bank…

Visit Quad Cities honored for disc golf championship
Visit Quad Cities came home with the gold as it won Sports ETA’s Event Partnership…

Kent named ‘Best Managed Company’
MUSCATINE, Iowa – Kent Corp. has been selected as a 2023 U.S. Best Managed Company…





