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UnityPoint – Trinity hits major milestone in AFib treatment
UnityPoint Health – Trinity successfully completed its 850th pulsed field ablation (PFA) procedure, marking a significant milestone in the treatment of atrial fibrillation (AFib) in the Quad Cities, the hospital announced. The 850th procedure was performed in February by Dr.…
Regulators extend public comment period for railroad merger
In response to requests from communities that will be impacted by the proposed buyout of…
WIU Career Center to host job-seeker career, internship fairs
The Western Illinois University Career Center, in conjunction with academic departments, will offer a number…
Additive Manufacturing webinar slated for Sept. 22
Join Iowa companies leading the way in additive manufacturing at 7:30 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 22,…
St. Ambrose to honor 2020 graduates at Homecoming event
More than two years after they should have donned a graduation gown and cap, crossed…
Quad Cities hosts PDGA disc golf tourney
Nearly 300 disc golfers will compete in the Quad Cities for the Professional Disc Golf…
Palmer College celebrates its place in chiropractic history
In 1897, when D.D. Palmer founded his Palmer School and Cure – and the chiropractic…
SAU names Katherine Van Blair as dean of Innovation
Katherine Van Blair, director of the St. Ambrose University School of Social Work and Master…
In the Works: August 2022 construction projects around the QC
The QCBJ’s In the Works feature spotlights new building construction, commercial additions and other new…
Rock Island Library wins Project Next Generation grant
The Rock Island Public Library has received a $1,300 grant to help with mentoring efforts…
RI County Health Dept. to resume COVID-19 booster shots
The Rock Island County Health Department expects this week to begin giving the new bivalent…
Beth Grabin named new CFO of Ascentra
Beth Grabin has been named to Ascentra Credit Union’s senior management team as chief financial…
Rock Island Labor Day Parade is ready to roll
The 38th annual Rock Island Labor Day Parade is scheduled for Monday, Sept. 5, beginning…
UnityPoint Health named to ‘Best Employers’ list
UnityPoint Health is being recognized as one of the best places to work in the…
River Bandits help kick off Genesis Flu-Free QC Effort
Area elementary school kids can step up to the plate, get a free flu shot…
Startups, small business owners invited to Sept. 9 open house
The inaugural Open House for Small Businesses and Entrepreneurs event is set for Friday, Sept.…