QCBJ News Staff's stories
Community stages 9/11 play to aid emergency services
GENESEO, Illinois – A staged reading of Sara Tuft’s play “110 Stories,” a compilation of narratives surrounding 9/11 and the Twin Towers, will be performed at 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 14, at Kingswood Church, 302 N. State St. The play…
Mel Foster Co. named 2022 Top Workplace
Quad Cities real estate firm Mel Foster Co. has earned a 2022 Top Workplaces in…
Travel will be impacted by TBK Bank Quad Cities Marathon
The TBK Bank Quad Cities Marathon will pass through Bettendorf on Sunday, Sept. 25, and…
New riverboat will stop in Davenport on Monday
A new riverboat is scheduled to stop in Davenport during its maiden voyage on Monday,…
Get to know Muscatine with free lunch
The Greater Muscatine Chamber of Commerce & Industry (GMCCI) has opened registration for its Live…
Groundbreaking set for new Career Advancement Center in DeWitt
DEWITT, Iowa – With the goal of supporting career and technical education training throughout the…
RI fire chief announces retirement
Rock Island Fire Chief Jeff Yerkey has announced he will retire in January 2023 after…
Bishop Hill to celebrate 19th century harvest fest’s 50th anniversary
BISHOP HILL, Ill. – Bishop Hill Heritage Association will celebrate the 50th anniversary of its…
College Career Fair is set for Sept. 28
The Western Illinois University Career Center will host a Quad Cities College Career Fair in…
Grow Clinton to sponsor job fair on Oct. 12
CLINTON, Iowa – Grow Clinton is sponsoring a fall job fair at the Wild Rose…
Old I-74 green bridge won’t go out with a bang, or a whimper
As promised, what’s left of the old Interstate 74 twin-span suspension bridge will most certainly…
Moline Police recruiting certified officers
Under a new lateral hiring program, the Moline Police Department is looking to recruit certified…
Joan Kranovich named new Visit Quad Cities VP
Joan Kranovich has been named the new vice president of business growth & director of…
Nayak Farms’ sweet corn gift shines spotlight on Quad Cities hungry
River Bend Food Bank recently received its share of more than 100,000 pounds of fresh…
Illinois unemployment up slightly in August
The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced the statewide unemployment rate rose 0.1 percentage…
Northwestern Mutual names new managing director in Davenport
Wade Timothy Harrington has been appointed as the managing director of Northwestern Mutual’s Eastern Iowa…