QCBJ News Staff's stories
Iowa American Water makes $55 million in upgrades
Iowa American Water recently announced its 2025 summary of investments for system improvements, totaling more than $55 million in water and wastewater system upgrades throughout its service areas across Iowa. “Providing safe, clean and reliable water and wastewater service requires…
Bettendorf Police urge public to join them in Pink Patch Project
Throughout October, Bettendorf Police are adding a touch of pink to their blue uniforms and…
Common Chord to host QC Flavor Fest
Sample the best foods and drinks the Quad Cities has to offer while raising money…
‘Test Drive’ careers Oct. 4 in Clinton
CLINTON, Iowa – The Accelerate Iowa Program will host a Test Drive Careers event showcasing…
Milan addiction recovery center in-network with United Healthcare
The Top of the World Ranch addiction recovery center in Milan is now in-network with…
QC to share $848K in Illinois grants to attack housing blight
Moline, Rock Island and Kewanee will receive a combined $848,000 in Rebuild Illinois funds to…
Earliest Moline settlers come to life at historic Riverside Cemetery
Echoes from Moline’s past as seen through the eyes of the leaders who built the…
EICC prepares to name new interim chancellor
Eastern Iowa Community Colleges is expected to have a new interim chancellor soon. The EICC…
Trio of ‘remarkable’ women named Girls on Fire by Lead(h)er
Lead(h)er marked its seventh anniversary with a “dazzling” Birthday Party celebration and the 2023 Girl…
Find jobs or internships this week at area career fairs
Two job fairs will be held this week to connect community members with employers. Events…
Davenport awarded $2.7M for riverfront rail safety improvements
The Federal Railroad Administration has announced a $2.7 million grant to the City of Davenport…
Friendship Manor announces $12.5M in upgrades
Friendship Manor in Rock Island is launching $12.5 million in upgrades and improvements, the continuing…
Business & Brews workshop is tonight
Interact and brainstorm with other business leaders while learning how to increase cash flow at…
New Chipotle in Davenport hiring soon
A new Chipotle Mexican Grill fast-food restaurant is currently taking shape off Kimberly Road in…
RICO health department offers vaccines, COVID test kits
The Rock Island County Health Department is offering flu and COVID-19 vaccine clinics, and free…
QC unemployment rate rises to 4.7% in August
The unemployment rate for the Quad Cities metro area rose to 4.7% in August compared…