QCBJ News Staff's stories
IMEG acquires Dallas-based engineering company
IMEG has acquired KMCE, a Dallas, Texas,-based firm specializing in subsurface utility engineering (SUE) and underground infrastructure services, the Quad Cities-based IMEG announced Monday, March 2. The acquisition strengthens IMEG’s capabilities in utility locating, damage prevention, and risk mitigation, expanding…
WIU VP/alumnus receives military support award
Western Illinois University alumnus and Interim Vice President for Student Success John Smith has been…
Eddy Award winners are announced
The 24th annual Eddy Awards ceremony is set for 5:30-8:30 p.m., Friday, April 28, at…
Illinois unemployment dips as payroll jobs increase in March
The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) reported that the state’s unemployment rate fell -0.1…
Bettendorf receives ‘Healthy Hometown’ award
The City of Bettendorf has received the 2023 Healthy Hometown Powered by Wellmark Community Award…
Kiwanis Club of Rock Island awards grants, scholarships
The Kiwanis Club of Rock Island presented its annual grants and scholarships at an event…
QCBJ’s Best of the Region celebrates area’s finest businesses
The QCBJ is proud to announce its second annual Best of the Region survey, which…
QC Chamber to host Hob Nosh April 27
Get ready to eat, drink and mingle as you visit more than 50 food, beverage…
Atlas Roofing announces plans to build $200M Clinton facility
CLINTON, Iowa – Atlas Roofing Corporation, a leading North American manufacturer of building products, today,…
Celebrate Earth Day at Fairport Fish Hatchery’s new trail system
FAIRPORT, Iowa – The Friends of Fairport Fish Hatchery are joining with the Iowa Department…
Safely dispose of your unwanted medications Saturday
The Rock Island County Sheriff’s Department and other area law enforcement will participate this weekend…
Scott Community College Career Fair set for April 26
Scott Community College will host a Career Fair from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday,…
Genesis GAIN Camp helps students explore healthcare careers
Genesis Medical Center still is recruiting high school students for two summer sessions of its…
Gapen, True chosen to lead Augustana Board of Trustees
Mike Gapen, a 1991 Augustana College graduate who has led key committees during his four…
Welding Competition set for May 17
Get ready to weld. The second annual Welding Competition for local students is set to…
2023 Geneseo Artwalk is April 29
GENESEO, Ill. – The 2023 Geneseo Artwalk will take place 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.…
