QCBJ News Staff's stories
Modern Woodmen releases year-end report
Modern Woodmen of America reported strong fraternal and financial results for year-end 2025, including increased life insurance in force, growth of surplus and continued community impact. Nearing its 150th anniversary, the fraternal financial services organization is prioritizing growth to ensure…
QC Hispanic Chamber hosts next speaker series session
The Greater Quad Cities Hispanic Chamber of Commerce will host its next Multicultural Speaker Series…
Illinois payroll jobs hit record high, surpass pre-pandemic level
The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced Thursday, Oct. 19, that the unemployment rate…
CVS closing two of its QC stores
CVS Pharmacy will close two of its Quad Cities locations, including one store in Moline…
Go Red celebrates 20 years of saving women’s lives
Hundreds of people will be decked out in red on Friday, Oct. 27, as they…
Be bewitched by Geneseo Witches Weekend, Scarecrow Row
GENESEO, Illinois — “Double, double, toil and trouble,” Geneseo businesses will kick off the Halloween…
Augustana named among top colleges for economic diversity
Augustana College is among the top 21% of U.S. schools on the New York Times’…
Help Rock Island decide how to allocate $1 million grant funds
The City of Rock Island is asking residents for feedback on how best to allocate…
Griffin’s Floorcrafters marks 75 years with Wednesday events
Griffin’s Floorcrafters will host a 75-year anniversary celebration at its downtown Moline showroom at 4…
Halloween parties top Capitol Theatre’s growing program
The Capitol Theatre is working to entice Quad Citians to take a new look at…
Iowa residents can apply soon for LIHEAP assistance
The Iowa Utilities Board is encouraging Iowa electric and natural gas customers struggling to pay…
Enrollment for 2024 ACA health coverage approaches in Iowa
DES MOINES – Open enrollment for Iowans purchasing or changing their Affordable Care Act individual…
Iowa community colleges awarded grants to expand CDL training
Ten community colleges across Iowa, including Eastern Iowa Community College, are receiving state grants to…
Six new members to join Augustana’s Board of Trustees
Six new members were elected on Friday, Oct. 6, to join Augustana College’s Board of…
HNI Corp. named a Best Company to Work For by U.S. News
MUSCATINE, Iowa – HNI Corporation announced this week it has been named to the U.S.…
Coast Guard to host family, careers event Saturday in RI
The U.S. Coast Guard will host Mission Mighty Mississippi, a free family event to showcase…
