QCBJ News Staff's stories
River Action’s Taming of the Slough triathlon set for Sept. 13
River Action’s 20th annual Taming of the Slough Adventure Triathlon is set to take place Saturday, Sept. 13. This popular multi-sport event challenges participants with a paddle, mountain bike, and run course. Early bird registration is available for $35 through…
MercyOne reaches milestone in emergency department expansion
CLINTON, Iowa – MercyOne Clinton Medical Center has completed the first phase of its emergency…
IHMVCU’s marketing earns national recognition
Quad Cities-based IHMVCU recently was honored with five Diamond Awards for its marketing and business…
Companies with QC connections cut ties with Russia
In the past few weeks, some 400 companies have decided to cut ties with Russia…
Bereskin Gallery, Rotary helping Ukraine relief efforts
A Bettendorf art gallery and the Bettendorf Rotary are partnering to help raise money for…
UnityPoint Clinic – Express Bett Plex set to reopen
The UnityPoint Clinic – Express Bett Plex is reopening Wednesday, March 23. The clinic, located…
Music marathon event to help Ukrainian refugees
Joy Avenue Media of Bettendorf will present an online eight-hour music marathon to benefit Ukrainian…
Gas & Electric Credit Union earns top performer award
Gas & Electric Credit Union (GECU), Rock Island, has been awarded a Member Benefits Top…
Get cookie fix, help Girl Scouts sell 1 million boxes
If you haven’t gotten your Thin Mints fix this year, there’s still time. But lovers…
Designers compete for a cause with Recycle the Runway
Dress for Success Quad Cities is gearing up for its biggest fundraiser of the year…
Road to Perdition event features local author Q&A
A special Tuesday, March 22, viewing of the Academy Award-winning film “Road to Perdition,” is…
Get a Taste of LeClaire on Saturday
Get ready to treat your tastebuds if you visit LeClaire on Saturday, March 19. That’s…
Discover the keys to an untapped labor pool
Employers looking for workers should pay attention to an untapped resource: people with disabilities. That’s…
Milan community helps area woman who is battling cancer
A Quad Cities woman battling cancer is getting a little help from her friends –…
Tuition, other fees going up at WIU
New students who plan to attend Western Illinois University in the Quad Cities will have…
New scholarship honors Viverito, helps QC female student-athletes
A new scholarship named in honor of a longtime champion of collegiate sports has been…