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Survey: U.S. employers see turnover decline
The U.S. employee turnover rate is continuing a downward trend after peaking in 2023. That’s one of the findings of a survey conducted and recently released by a nonprofit employer association with Quad Cities ties. MRA – The Management Association…
Maria Ontiveros wins state honors during Women’s History Month
Mercado on Fifth President and Co-founder Maria Ontiveros was among eight women who Illinois State…

World Press Forum includes stop in Muscatine
MUSCATINE, Iowa – The Stanley Center for Peace and Security has partnered with the World…

Bettendorf alderman appointed to state board
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds has appointed Bettendorf’s Second Ward Alderman Scott Naumann to the Iowa…
Black History Month art winners announced
UScellular recently announced the three winners of its fourth annual Black History Month Art Contest…

WIU launching scholarship through National Science Foundation
Western Illinois University will begin to offer eight new scholarships and a learning community program…

UnityPoint offers free Heart to Heart class in Muscatine
MUSCATINE, Iowa – UnityPoint Health will present Exercise and Heart Health as part of its…
QC ranked sixth in nation for large-scale development projects
The Quad Cities region was ranked No. 6 for the total number of large-scale economic…

Clinton company named Small Business of the Week
U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, this week announced her Small Business of the Week –…
ARA forecast: Positive outlook for rental equipment
The American Rental Association (ARA) indicates that U.S. equipment rental revenue surpassed its pre-pandemic highs…
Help QCBJ recognize leaders who Connect for a Cause
As part of the QCBJ’s upcoming Connect for a Cause event and Giving Guide, we…

Learn about EICC’s online graphic arts program
Eastern Iowa Community Colleges (EICC) will host an informational session on Zoom about its online…
Mel Foster Co. website recognized for international excellence award
Mel Foster Co. was recently awarded the Website Quality Certification (WQC) for its website design,…

WVIK announces launch of 24/7 classical station, plus all-day news
WVIK fans will soon double their local public radio programming choices with the addition of…

Honor Flight of QC announces flight 56 and special vets
Honor Flight of the Quad Cities has announced its 56th Honor Flight to Washington, D.C.,…
Run, walk, march, dance your way to QC St. Paddy’s weekend bash
Quad Citians will be wearing their green and shaking their shillelaghs in the streets of…





