QCBJ News Staff's stories
Black Hawk College inducting 7 into Hall of Fame
Black Hawk College officials recently announced the college will induct seven new members into its BHC Alumni Hall of Fame during the Black & Gold Celebration on Thursday, April 2. The Black & Gold Celebration will at Bally’s Quad Cities…
Lead(h)er names Howard as new executive director
Lead(h)er, a mentorship program for Quad Cities area women, has chosen Hannah Howard, of Muscatine,…
Davenport named ‘All-Star Community’ by Iowa League of Cities
The City of Davenport has been named a 2023 All-Star Community by the Iowa League…
Job shadowing: Students consider careers in health care
UnityPoint Health – Rock Island is hoping to inspire a new generation of health care…
East Moline-Silvis Kiwanis flea market is Sunday
The Kiwanis Club of East Moline-Silvis will host its Fall Flea Market at the Rock…
SCRA grant helps Medic EMS acquire safety equipment
Medic EMS has received a $75,000 grant from Scott County Regional Authority to install the…
Deere to lay off 225 employees at Harvester Works
About 225 production employees at John Deere Harvester Works in East Moline, were informed today,…
Midwest Hope & Healing awards $7,000 to area nonprofits
Midwest Hope & Healing has awarded $7,000 in grants this summer through the Moline Foundation…
WIU recruits small businesses for more on-campus food options
Western Illinois University-Quad Cities and the on-campus Illinois Small Business Development Center are inviting area…
IowaWORKS hosts career fair Friday
IowaWORKS will host Opportunity Knocks Friday on Sept. 22, at its center in Davenport. The…
Moline honored again for outstanding budget process
For the second year in a row, Moline’s Finance Department has won a national Government…
Serving the community: Bettendorf has new fire chief
Bettendorf officially has a new fire chief. Troy Said was sworn into the office Tuesday…
Bettendorf considers new $12 million sports complex
A new $12 million indoor sports facility could be built near Bettendorf’s massive TBK Bank…
Bettendorf to celebrate ‘Bicycle Friendly Community’ award
The City of Bettendorf is being honored by the League of American Bicyclists for building…
Modern Woodmen earns top ranks for its high-earning reps
Modern Woodmen of America has been ranked in the Top 10 companies in the country…
First Central to host ‘Grilling for Charity’ event
First Central State Bank will continue its tradition of “Grilling for Charity” fundraisers with a…
