QCBJ News Staff's stories
Pebble Creek Golf Course has new owners, open house set
LECLAIRE, Iowa – The Pebble Creek Golf Course is getting new life with new owners. Mark Pattison and Kirk Miller of Solon, Iowa, became the new owners of Pebble Creek this week. The ownership transition became official on Wednesday, March 4.…
Cameron Young joins John Deere Classic lineup
Cameron Young, one of the PGA Tour’s up-and-coming young stars, has committed to play in…
Morrison Community Hospital saves Erie Family Clinic
ERIE, Illinois – The Erie Family Practice clinic that was set to close on June…
Bettendorf zips into its 120th year with birthday bash
On the heels of its successful Zip Code Day in 2022, the City of Bettendorf…
Von Maur widens national footprint with 1st North Dakota store
In another move forward in its national expansion strategy, Davenport-based Von Maur Department Store has…
Quad Cities unemployment rose to 3.5% in April
The Quad Cities was among six Illinois metro areas that saw their unemployment rates rise…
Project NOW joins Mercer County homelessness challenge
Project NOW is participating in a rural Illinois 100-Day Challenge on Homelessness in Mercer County…
TapOnIt hosts free webinar on text message marketing
The text message marketing and communications platform TapOnIt will host a free webinar, “Texting for…
Area coach hosts virtual sessions for business leaders
Marcia Erickson, a certified business and executive coach with ActionCOACH, a business coaching franchise, will…
Rock Island National Cemetery readies for Memorial Day
A Memorial Day tradition continued Thursday, May 25, as thousands of graves in the Quad…
In the Works: May 2023 construction projects around the QC
The QCBJ’s In the Works feature spotlights new building construction, commercial additions and other renovation…
Palmer alum’s $1M gift supports sports, rehab residency program
Thanks to a generous gift from HydroWorx inventor and Palmer College of Chiropractic alumnus Dr.…
Summer fun is here
This weekend, area pools are opening, the Channel Cat is running and the auxiliary lock…
Augustana, RI break ground on Lincoln Park tennis complex
Augustana College and the City of Rock Island broke ground Wednesday, May 24, on a…
Nehlsen Creative celebrates changing times
A veteran Quad Cities marketing and advertising agency is celebrating a new chapter. Nehlsen Creative…
Former Sherrard teacher honored for volunteer service
SHERRARD, Ill. – Former Sherrard teacher Ramona McMeekan was honored recently for 20 years of…
