QCBJ News Staff's stories

Butterworth Center, Deere-Wiman to host free porch party
Butterworth Center & Deere-Wiman House will host its annual free family-fun Porch Party festivities from noon to 5 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 21, at 1105 Eighth St., Moline. Organizers dubbed the party, “It’s a Family Thing” because it is designed to…
HNI reports 4Q, full-year earnings
MUSCATINE, Iowa – The office furniture and fireplaces manufacturer HNI Corp. on Thursday, Feb. 23,…
QC Empowerment Black Expo and Health Fair is Saturday
The eighth annual QC Empowerment Black Expo and Health Fair is set for 1-5 p.m.…
High School Apprentice Signing Day set for May 10
The Davenport Community School District High School Apprentice Signing Day will be held from 3:30-5…

Celebrate Buffalo Bill’s birthday in LeClaire
Quad Citians are invited to join the Buffalo Bill Museum in LeClaire on Sunday, Feb.…

Federal Point apartments set for January completion
The construction of a new $39 million apartment project near downtown Davenport is on schedule…

St. Ambrose Bees mingle with bison via VictoryXR partnership
St. Ambrose University has launched a virtual and augmented reality pilot program in partnership with…

Farm & Fleet makes Forbes’ Best Employers list for fifth year
For the fifth year in a row, Blain’s Farm & Fleet has been named as…

Monro buys, rebrands 5 Quad Cities auto service shops
Five area auto service stores have been purchased by a New York-based corporation that has…

QC Gilda’s Club working to bring Gilda’s Club University to St. Ambrose
Gilda’s Club Quad Cities has been chosen as a pilot site to bring a Gilda’s…
Repairs force lane closure on Government Bridge
Due to track repairs being conducted by the Iowa Interstate Railroad, traffic on the Government…

American Cruise Lines season opens, Davenport stops to restart in June
For American Cruise Lines Saturday, Feb. 18 marked the opening of the line’s 2023 U.S.…

Illinois state senators headline QC Chamber event
The trio of Illinois state senators who represent the Quad Cities will be featured in…
WIU names Paul Edwards vice president for finance/administration
Paul Edwards, chief business officer for the Richard Bland College of the College of William…
Lohman Companies acquires E.H. Schroder Insurance Agency
Quad Cities-based insurance firm Lohman Companies has purchased E.H. Schroder Insurance Agency in Rock Island. …

Tyson Foods celebrates 40 years donating 40,000 lbs. of protein
The Quad Cities-based beef plant Tyson Foods is celebrating its 40th anniversary today, Feb. 17,…





