QCBJ News Staff's stories
RDA Board awards $1.9M in grants
The Regional Development Authority (RDA) Board has announced the recipients of its Spring 2025 grants. The selections were made at an RDA meeting Thursday, May 8, at Rhythm City Casino Resort in Davenport. For this spring grants cycle, RDA received…
Vets animal donation drive starts
The Western Illinois University-Quad Cities Veterans Resource Center is now hosting a Veterans Animal Shelter…
Downtown Bettendorf Business Women ornament goes on sale Nov. 4
The 2022 edition of the annual Christmas ornament by the Downtown Bettendorf Business Women will…
Get ready for red kettle season
It’s almost time for the Salvation Army red kettles in the Quad Cities. The Salvation…
Hy-Vee stores will be closed on Thanksgiving
This Thanksgiving Day morning, there will be no last-minute trips to your neighborhood Hy-Vee to…
American Bank earns IHDA lender award
The Quad Cities-based American Bank & Trust has earned the Most Improved Lender award by…
Quad Cities tree service joins the Arbor Masters fold
Advantage Tree Service, which for years has provided tree and plant care services in the…
Free course helps QC first responders cope with job challenges
First responders – police, firefighters, EMS, dispatch workers – and their families are urged to…
Update: MidAmerican delays aerial line repairs near I-74 Bridge
Low-flying helicopters and aerial line crews won’t begin repairs on electrical transmission lines or hovering…
Moline Foundation opens scholarship application period
The Moline Foundation has announced that applications are being accepted for more than $61,000 in…
Adcraft/Temple’s wins Innovation Award
CLINTON, Iowa – Adcraft USA Printwear has received the 2022 Grow Clinton Innovation Award in…
QC unemployment declines to 3.4% in September
The unemployment rate in the Quad Cities region dropped 1% in September to 3.4% –…
Donors make $150K impact on QC endowment fund
In nine days since the challenge was issued, the Quad Cities responded to the Quad…
WIU Leathernecks will tip off Dec. 16 at Vibrant at the Mark
Western Illinois University’s men and women basketball players will make history on Friday, Dec. 16,…
Bison Bridge team optimistic after latest I-80 bridge meeting
The team proposing the Bison Bridge project said it is feeling positive after the Illinois…
Clair Peterson oversees his last JDC charity announcement
Clair Peterson, the longtime John Deere Classic tournament director, will preside over his final Birdies…
